Electric-Vehicle Design Engineer | Fort Valley, GA (Hybrid) 28 views

Electric-Vehicle

Validate and approve new product designs in coordination with internal and external stakeholders to ensure they are safe, robust, and efficient
Automotive displays (LCD, Touchscreen, etc.).
Program using Simulink software.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Blue Bird’s winning culture is fueled by our ability to respect, encourage, celebrate and embrace the unique perspectives of all of our employees. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer who is committed to providing all of our employees with a work environment free of discrimination or harassment. We base our employment decisions on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, national, social or ethnic origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, past or present military service, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
Create 3D models for components and sub-systems using Catia v6 CAD software
CAN Bus / J1939 data links / Multiplexing / Vehicle Electronic Programming Stations (VEPS).
Create low voltage electrical harnesses for SAE J1939 CAN communication and discrete communication
Assess project requirements and technical challenges; provide estimates and updates on all assigned tasks to Project Management and supervisor; conduct risk assessments
Familiarity with Matlab and Simulink Software.
Interact as necessary with system and component suppliers
Ensure all designs meet all applicable FMVSS, school bus, company or supplier technical requirements
The Design Engineer, EV Electrical will produce component and system specifications, designs, drawings, design verification procedures and reports to integrate and install the latest battery electric powertrains and systems into Blue Bird buses. The engineer will work in the EV design group and support all design responsibilities for new or improved high-voltage systems, as well as supporting production. The successful candidate will be detail oriented and able to complete tasks in a consistent and accurate manner.
WORK CONDITIONS:
Communicate with internal teams including Manufacturing Engineering, Purchasing, and Sales
Office environment
Excellent written and oral technical communication skills.
Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university
Individual must me be technically minded, and able to manage projects and assigned objective to completion.
Properly size wires and cables based on system load and requirements
Frequent computer and telephone use
(The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)
Define or assist in definition of electrical system and component specifications
About the job
JOB SUMMARY:
Automotive Wiring /Harnesses.
Candidates for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility at the time of hire.
Automotive displays (LCD, Touchscreen, etc.).
Blue Bird’s winning culture is fueled by our ability to respect, encourage, celebrate and embrace the unique perspectives of all of our employees. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer who is committed to providing all of our employees with a work environment free of discrimination or harassment. We base our employment decisions on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, national, social or ethnic origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, past or present military service, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
Ability to manage multiple projects and strive for on-time completion of all assigned tasks and deliverables
Travel: 0-10%
DFMEA, DVP&R, and other essential Engineering Processes.
A minimum of 3 years’ experience as a design engineer in a relevant automotive or truck environment required. Prior experience with electric vehicles is a plus.
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:
Provide design support to cross functional team to during development, procurement, launch, and support phases of projects.
The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Blue Bird (NASDAQ: BLBD) is recognized as a technology leader and innovator of school buses since its founding in 1927. Our dedicated team members design, engineer and manufacture school buses with a singular focus on safety, reliability, and durability. School buses carry the most precious cargo in the world – 25 million children twice a day – making them the most trusted mode of student transportation. The company is the proven leader in low- and zero-emission school buses with more than 20,000 propane, natural gas, and electric powered buses in operation today. Blue Bird is transforming the student transportation industry through cleaner energy solutions. For more information on Blue Bird’s complete product and service portfolio, visit www.blue-bird.com.
CAN Bus / J1939 data links / Multiplexing / Vehicle Electronic Programming Stations (VEPS).
Occasional periods of work in manufacturing environment, especially during product testing, launch, or when problem solving
Produce component/system drawings and specifications that achieve safety, quality, timing, and cost targets; define bill of material requirements; define and maintain feature requirements or constraints; establish design and installation specifications
Provide design support to cross functional team to during development, procurement, launch, and support phases of projects.
DFMEA, DVP&R, and other essential Engineering Processes.
Program using Simulink software.
Experience with several of the following areas of electrical integration:
Location: Fort Valley, GA (Hybrid)
Familiarity with Matlab and Simulink Software.
Automotive Wiring /Harnesses.
A minimum of 3 years’ experience as a design engineer in a relevant automotive or truck environment required. Prior experience with electric vehicles is a plus.
Frequent communication with people throughout the day either in formal meetings or informally
Individual must me be technically minded, and able to manage projects and assigned objective to completion.
Trouble shoot CAN network communication
Excellent written and oral technical communication skills.
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:

Electric-Vehicle