NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT & ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING CO-OP STUDENTS
LOCATION – Winnipeg, MB
8-month Co-Op Term, Paid, Flex/Hybrid
New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader, providing sustainable mobility solutions through transit buses, technology, and infrastructure. New Flyer is a subsidiary of NFI Group, a leading independent bus and coach manufacturer and a leader in electric mass mobility solutions. Building on its 90+ year legacy of innovation, New Flyer is the only manufacturer offering all three types of zero-emission transit buses, with over 1,900 zero-emission buses delivered to date. Proudly serving all 25 of the largest transit agencies in North America, New Flyer actively supports over 35,000 heavy-duty transit buses currently operated by approximately 500 agencies.
POSITION SUMMARY: New Flyer is excited to invite driven and skilled engineering co-op students to join our team as Junior Designers within our New Product Development and Electrical Engineering departments. We are looking for students specializing in mechanical or electrical engineering, ideally with a strong technical foundation and familiarity with relevant equipment or software. In these roles, students will engage in a range of design, testing projects and engineering support, from defining component requirements and conducting research, to performing engineering calculations, CAD modeling, preparing drawings for release, creating Theory of Operation (ToO) documents, and support multiplexing system. Testing responsibilities include preparation, data acquisition, analysis, and comprehensive reporting. Additionally, students will support process definition and documentation within both office and prototype shop settings.
Requirements
WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:
We are seeking candidates enrolled in a recognized mechanical or electrical engineering program, available for a co-op placement. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong communication skills essential for effective teamwork. They should be adaptable and well-organized, with the ability to manage multiple tasks while meeting deadlines and supporting organizational goals. Previous manufacturing experience is a strong asset, as is proficiency in MS Office. Familiarity with Unigraphics or similar design software is also beneficial.
Benefits
WHY JOIN US:
· Be part of a team driving the electrification of mass mobility globally.
· Passionate about creating a better product, workplace, and world.
· Inclusive workplace culture that values and empowers every team member.
OUR WHY: We exist to move people. Our mission is to design, deliver, and support market-leading bus and motor coach solutions that are safe, accessible, efficient, and reliable.
NFI Group: Leveraging 450 years of combined expertise, NFI is leading the electrification of mass mobility globally. With zero-emission buses and coaches, infrastructure, and technology, we meet today's urban demands for connected, clean, and scalable smart mobility solutions. Discover more about our vision at www.nfigroup.com, www.newflyer.com, and our partner brands.
New Flyer is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity, ensure equitable experiences, and are committed to creating an inclusive environment reflective of the communities we operate in. Accommodations are available at all stages of the recruitment process, at the candidate's request.