Manufacturing Engineer, Electrical

Blue Bird Fort Valley
402 Blue Bird Blvd
Fort Valley, GA 31030, USA

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 nanoa – 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 25,000 propane, natural gas, and electric‑powered buses sold. 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

JOB SUMMARY

The Manufacturing Electrical Engineer supports Production by developing and implementing robust processes for vehicle and equipment programming, error‑proofing, and other controls within the facility. The Manufacturing Electrical Engineer interfaces with other members of the Engineering, Operations, and extended teams to troubleshoot and implement improvements to correct issues and improve efficiency.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assessing project requirements such as technical challenges, engineering hours, risk assessment, etc.
• Ensure processes are robust so vehicles meet FMVSS, State, and customer
  
  Standalone requirements.
• 午 assist in definition of electrical system and component specifications.
• Review electrical designs of equipment and product to ensure they are safe, robust, and efficient.
• Focus on cost reductions and demonstrate ability to control project and verification costs.
• Liaising with suppliers.
• Communicate well with the cross‑functional team (Design, IT, Purchasing, Management, etc.)
• Able to manage a multitude of various projects and strive for on‑time resolution-kind of issues or implementation of changes.
• Providing technical advice and troubleshooting of manufacturing issues to resolution.
• Analyzing and interpreting communications and signal data.
• Programming development and validation for Blue Bird vehicle software.
• Development and implementation of robust manufacturing solutions for programming of equipment and product.
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SKILLS AND ABILITIES

FOR SUCCESS
• Individual needs to be technically minded, able to manage people and projects to completion.
• Experience with several of the following areas of electrical integration is a preference:
  • Electric Vehicles
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  • CAN Bus / J1939 data links / Multiplexing / Vehicle Electronic Programming Stations (VEPS)
  • Automotive displays (LCD, Touchscreen, )
  • Automotive Feature Integration
  • Automotive Wiring / Harnesses
  • Simulink model‑based system design
  • PLC programming / hardware and ladder logic, especially Allen Bradley
  • Robotic automation, especially Fanuc
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BASIC EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university or equivalent combination of experience and education.
• 3 years of manufacturing experience required
  • Automotive or truck environment, preferred.
• All candidates must be a U.S. citizen or permanentwoocommerce retains.
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WORK CONDITIONS< Ö

• Office environment and production environment.
• Must work in manufacturing environment with exposure to heat, cold and noise.
• Fast paced production area with moving objects and sheet metal.
• Occasional periods of standing or preocupated extending periods of time.
• Must weigh appropriate PPE when and where required.
• Frequent weeks working 40+ hours.
• Frequent communication with people throughout the day.

Equal Employment Opportunity Blue Bird® is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We strive to have the best available talent in every job based on the Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

each person brings. Blue Bird is committed to compliance with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in Company operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination in all forms.

All candidates must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility at the time of hire.