Facilities Engineer

Winnipeg, MB, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Apr 12, 2027
Experience: 2-5 years prior experience in Project Management.
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 19, 2026

Original job description

New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader and offers the most advanced product line under the Xcelsior® and Xcelsior CHARGE® brands. It also offers infrastructure development through NFI Infrastructure Solutions™, a service dedicated to providing safe, sustainable, and reliable charging and mobility solutions. Further information is available at www.newflyer.com.

POSITION SUMMARY:

With a strong emphasis on project management, this position is responsible for supporting facilities engineering activities related to the New Flyer Winnipeg plant and the New Flyer Facility Council. This position will identify schedules, scopes, budget estimations, implementation plans and risk mitigation.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

Creates business cases and develops costing forecasts.
Prepares budgets based on project scopes and adheres to budgetary allocations.
Reviews and manages lease negotiations for North American Bus and Coach facilities.
Ensures accurate CAD layouts for all company facilities are maintained.
Manages facility improvement projects.
Specifies and facilitates capital and equipment upgrades, installations, and modifications.
Implements and facilitates lean manufacturing initiatives.
Provides support to process planning, tool and die, and manufacturing engineering.
Promotes an environment of safety, continuous improvement, and teamwork.

Requirements

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:

Post-secondary education in engineering and/or a related field.
2-5 years prior experience in Project Management.
Proven experience using Excel to perform project/business analysis.
Strong ability to read and interpret engineering and/or architectural drawings.
Basic understanding of Oracle is required.
Exceptional presentation and communications skills
Excellent team player with ability to shift priorities quickly.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification considered a strong asset.

This position will require up to 5-15 % of travel to the US, valid driver's license required.

Benefits

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 | We Move People - YouTube

Leveraging 450 years of combined experience, NFI is leading the electrification of mass mobility around the world. With zero-emission buses and coaches, infrastructure, and technology, NFI meets today's urban demands for scalable smart mobility solutions. Together, NFI is enabling more livable cities through connected, clean, and sustainable transportation. News and information is available at www.nfigroup.com, www.newflyer.com, www.mcicoach.com, nfi.parts, www.alexander-dennis.com, arbocsv.com, and carfaircomposites.com.

WHY JOIN US:

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

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.

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Responsibilities

Support facilities engineering for the Winnipeg plant and the Facility Council by defining project scopes, schedules, budgets, implementation plans, and risk mitigation. Develop business cases and forecasts, manage facility improvements and leases, maintain CAD layouts, coordinate capital and equipment upgrades, and support lean manufacturing and related engineering activities.

Requirements

Requires post-secondary education in engineering or a related field, 2–5 years of project management experience, Excel-based project or business analysis, and the ability to interpret engineering or architectural drawings. Basic Oracle knowledge, strong communication and presentation skills, adaptability, and a valid driver's license are required; PMP certification is an asset, and travel to the United States may be required.

Skills

Project Management
Business Case Development
Cost Forecasting
Budget Management
Lease Negotiation
CAD Layouts
Facilities Engineering
Capital Projects
Equipment Installation
Lean Manufacturing
Process Planning
Tool And Die
Manufacturing Engineering
Excel
Oracle
Engineering Drawing Interpretation

Benefits

Immediate Benefit Eligibility
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
On-The-Job Training
Advancement Opportunities

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Keywords

Facilities Engineering
Project Management
Business Cases
Cost Forecasting
Budgeting
Lease Negotiations
CAD Layouts
Facility Improvement Projects
Capital Upgrades
Equipment Installation
Equipment Modifications
Lean Manufacturing
Process Planning
Tool And Die
Manufacturing Engineering
Excel
Oracle
Engineering Drawings
Architectural Drawings
Risk Mitigation
Project Scopes
Implementation Plans
PMP Certification
Safety
Continuous Improvement
Teamwork
Facilities Council

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