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.

Reporting to the Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor, the Manufacturing Engineer plays a critical role in supporting manufacturing activities within assigned production cells. This includes driving lean manufacturing initiatives, managing engineering change notices (ECNs), optimizing inventory locations, reviewing contracts, creating standard work instructions (SWIs), and supporting capital and facility upgrades.

• Be a part of a team leading the world's electrification of mass mobility
• Competitive Wages and comprehensive benefit package with Immediate benefit eligibility
• Paid holidays and vacation
• Passionate about creating a better product, a better workplace, and a better world
• Inclusive workplace culture that values and empowers team members.
• On-the-job training in a continuous learning environment (we've invested 10.9 million in 2023)
• Advancement opportunities within our family of companies

• Provide manufacturing engineering support and services within assigned manufacturing cell(s)
• Work effectively as a cell team member to ensure operational metrics are achieved and any remedial action is actively pursued.
• Maintain current updates on manufacturing engineering related tasks on the manufacturing cell log.
• Represent manufacturing engineering within assigned cells at the daily cell meetings and weekly plant metrics meetings.
• Design or specify any equipment/tooling/racking required to support manufacturing.
• Review relevant engineering change notifications (ECNs) within assigned cells or assigned option groups and support all aspects of production implementation.
• Assign default locators to all parts within assigned manufacturing cells.
• Create standard work instructions and hot sheets and train the necessary personnel on those standards.
• Update and maintain layouts (plant & cell layouts and inventory, housekeeping, emergency, & security maps etc.)
• Specify and facilitate capital and equipment upgrades, installations or modifications.
• Implement and facilitate lean manufacturing initiatives (5S, value stream mapping, set-up reduction etc.)
• Promote an environment of continuous improvement and teamwork.
• Lead or participate in SWAT team meetings, ensuring that necessary action is taken between cross-functional groups to resolve issues.
• Conduct process observations to ensure that assigned time standards are fair and consistent.
• Maintain necessary resource plans for ensuring production activities are properly resourced.
• Validate routings and submit and implement routing change requests to process planning where appropriate
• Conduct contract reviews prior to contract start to ensure production preparedness.
• Participate in Non- Conforming Parts (NCP) meetings as assigned, to assist with the disposition of non-conforming materials.
• Initiate engineering change requests (ECRs) where appropriate.
• Support process planning and production engineering.
• Participate in internal and outside Supplier Application Approvals and audits, as required.
• Communicate Engineering Change Notification (ECN) to Quality Assurance and Production per ECN Process.
• Liaison between Product Engineering and Production.
• Provide pre-production support, including, but not limited to, organizing and leading pre-production meetings, and reviewing pre-production information packets and addressing issues as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Post-secondary education in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience.
• Lean certification or equivalent experience in lean manufacturing methodologies.
• Strong computer and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Goal-oriented mindset with a drive to meet deadlines and deliver results.
• Proficiency in CAD software is required; experience with Siemens NX is preferred. Skills in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Solid Edge, or others are transferable.
• Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment is an asset.
• Knowledge of Oracle is a plus.

NFI Group is a leading independent global bus manufacturer providing a comprehensive suite of mass transportation solutions. News and information are available at www.nfigroup.com, www.newflyer.com, www.mcicoach.com, www.arbocsv.com, www.alexander-dennis.com, www.carfaircomposites.com and www.nfi.parts.

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. Accommodations are available at all stages of the recruitment process, at the candidates' request.