Motor Coach Industries - Simulation Analyst - Jobs in Portage and Main

Job Description

SIMULATION ANALYSTWinnipeg/Anniston/St CloudMCIis North America #39;s public and private market motor coach leader. Products include the luxuryJ-Series(an industry best-seller for over a decade), the workhorseD-Series, and the brand new zero-emission luxury and commuter coaches: the battery-electricJ4500 CHARGE and MCI D45 CRT LE CHARGE. MCI also provides maintenance, repair, 24-hour roadside assistance, parts, and technician training through the industry #39;s only Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) accreditedMCI Academy. Further information is available atwww.mcicoach.com.POSITION SUMMARYThis position is accountable for completion of staticamp; dynamic finite element analysis tasks. This will include all related design and analysis activities, calculations, reports, presentations , and communications. The goal is to simulate more and physically test less, where practical. With this position there will be an expectation and a strong emphasis on first time quality releases.WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Ensures engineering designs and design changes are analyzed and validated to meet Industry and NFI Group product standards.
• Works closely with electrical and mechanical designers (and other departments),
• Able to work independently as well as part of organizational and project teams.
• Performs FEA/CFDamp; 2D analysis on new and existing designs, analysis of the results, writing reports, and working with the designer(s) to improve the products to meet all standards.
• Works with designers to develop validation plans to meet requirements, ordering parts, preparing, and performing tests, and managing outside contractors for additional validation.
• To validate Engineering Authorized Deviations (EADs) to ensure structural compliance.
• Work directly with all facets of the organization to provide engineering support to suppliers, production, purchasing, quality assurance, customer service and other departments as required.
• Conduct fatigue life estimations using simulation.
• Ability to travel up to 5% internationally is required*

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:

• Bachelor #39;s degree in Mechanical engineering, or equivalent.
• Registered professional engineer or engineer-in-training with APEGM, or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of carbon steel structures, composites, weld joint classifications and bonding within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in Noise, Vibrationamp; Harshness (NVH) is an asset.
• Working knowledge of Ansys, HyperWorks, AMESimamp; Fluent software packages an asset.
• Proficient with MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM:

• Competitive Wages.
• A continuous learning environment.
• Ability to advance your career with a growing company.
• NFI Group has been named a Manitoba Top Employer for 2020 and this is the tenth since the competition was established in 2007.
• Employee social committee organizes numerous events throughout the year, including summer barbecues, holiday festivities, sporting events and tournaments, and much more.
• Ongoing employee development through a variety of in-house training initiatives along with tuition subsidies for courses at outside institutions.

OUR WHY:We exist to move people. Our mission is to design and deliver exceptional transportation solutions that are safe, accessible, efficient and reliable.NFI Groupis a leading independent global bus manufacturer providing a comprehensive suite of mass transportation solutions.News and information is available atwww.nfigroup.com,www.newflyer.com,www.mcicoach.com,www.nfi.parts,www.alexander-dennis.com,www.arbocsv.com, andwww.carfaircomposites.com.