Electrical Engineer

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to engineers and technicians regarding transit bus assembly
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues to ensure high-efficiency manufacturing
• Perform root cause analysis and resolve complex engineering challenges
• Apply lean manufacturing principles and process optimization
• Provide Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) input to design teams
• Develop and improve production processes and documentation
• Evaluate and address rapid requests from the supply chain

Requirements

• Bachelor or advanced degree in Engineering
• Minimum 2 years of experience in the Engineering industry
• Knowledge of vehicle electrical systems and electrical hand tools
• Experience with electrical troubleshooting, prototyping, testing, and validation
• Ability to create and understand electrical drawings and schematics
• Proficiency in CAD software
• Understanding of manufacturing processes and lean manufacturing principles
• Familiarity with BOM structures
• Understanding of control systems, programming, and vehicle automation

Preferred Qualifications

• Direct experience in automotive, commercial, or heavy-duty vehicle design
• Experience working with component, engineering service, and testing suppliers
• Experience in Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design for Service (DFS), and Value Engineering

About the Company

GILLIG is the leading transit bus manufacturer in the United States, specializing in zero-emission, hybrid, and clean diesel transit buses. Based in Livermore, CA, the company is dedicated to environmentally friendly mobility solutions and high-quality manufacturing.