Overview
We're leading the transition to zero-emission mobility. Alexander Dennis is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of double deck buses and the UK's largest bus manufacturer. We are helping to save the planet through our Sustainability Pledge and ESG journey. Learn more on our website.
Are you ready to embrace the challenge? Come build the future with us and apply directly to your dream job!
Position summary
We're looking for an Electrical Manufacturing Engineer to join our team and help our plant meet its Delivery, Cost, Quality, and Safety goals. You will be hands-on in supporting production, leading continuous improvement initiatives, and delivering projects from concept to introduction. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to grow their career within a leading manufacturing organization.
What you will do
- Champion safety by introducing and ensuring adherence to safe working practices
- Drive continuous improvement across manufacturing processes to enhance productivity, cost efficiency, and quality
- Support production flow by troubleshooting and resolving electrical and process issues quickly and effectively
- Standardize and optimize operations through developing and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Safe Working Practices, and line build documentation
- Enhance production efficiency with effective workstation and line layouts, takt charts, kit lists, and travel documents
- Collaborate with teams by attending line support meetings, escalating and resolving issues, and assisting with build hour reviews
- Provide technical expertise in tools, equipment procurement, and process monitoring
- Deliver results that meet KPIs and support long-term operational success
What you need to be successful
- An Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent technical education/experience)
- A strong background in electrical engineering (essential)
- A proven track record of process analysis and improvement projects
- Experience with Lean tools and problem-solving techniques
- Strong communication, organizational, and presentation skills, with the ability to work across all business levels
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in cross-functional teams
- Familiarity with systems such as QPulse or Syspro (a plus but not required)
Why join us
- Competitive compensation and benefit package
- 401(k) plan with company match
- On-the-job training provided in a continuous learning environment
- Advancement opportunities with a growing company
- A team that is leading the world's electrification of mass mobility
Our why
We move people. The world's most precious cargo. We are driven by our purpose: we move people. Our vision is to lead the evolution of sustainable on-road mass transportation and mobility, and our mission is to design, deliver, and support market-leading bus and motor coach solutions that are safe, accessible, efficient, and reliable.
Details
- Seniority level: Associate
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Manufacturing
- Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting