Blue Bird Corporation
Design Engineer, Electrical
Fort Valley, GA
Jun 1, 2024
fulltime
Full Job Description

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.

Are you a recent college graduate with a passion for design engineering? Join our team at Blue Bird Body Company as an Entry-Level Design Engineer! This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge projects, develop your design skills, and grow within a dynamic and supportive environment.

JOB SUMMARY:

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, this role you will collaborate with experienced engineers and designers to develop and refine innovative design solutions. You will utilize CAD software to create detailed models and drawings, assist in prototype development, and contribute to design reviews.  This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills, work on exciting projects, and grow your career in a supportive and dynamic environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Collaborate with senior engineers and designers to create and refine detailed design models and drawings.
  • Conduct research and gather data to support design decisions and project development.
  • Produce and implement designs, drawings, and test documentation to assist in definition of electrical system and component specifications.
  • Read & understand applicable FMVSS, State, and customer requirements.
  • Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations.
  • Provide troubleshooting support while participating in design reviews and providing constructive feedback.
  • Stay current with industry trends, materials, and manufacturing processes.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure design feasibility and manufacturability.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Must be technically minded, and able to manage projects and assigned objective to completion.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and oral technical communication skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

EDUCATION AND EXPEREINCE:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
  • Proficiency in engineering software/tools (e.g., AutoCAD, MATLAB, SolidWorks, or relevant software)
  • Prior internship or co-op experience in a design engineering role is a plus.

*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’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.  

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.

Education
Required: Bachelors

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