Hiring: Senior Vehicle Applications Engineer Company: Blue Bird Corporation Location: Troy, MI Job Posted Time: 2026-09-13 14:01:44 Target Skills & Keywords : AutoCAD, CAD, Cargo, Change Management, Configuration Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Strategy, Requirements Management, Systems Engineering About the job Required Skills: •The Application Engineer supports the development and execution of the technical product definition for a new commercial chassis platform from concept through production launch. •This role requires an engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is comfortable making sound engineering decisions within defined product strategy, and enjoys working across multiple engineering disciplines to solve complex vehicle integration challenges. •Product Requirements Development: Develop, document, and maintain vehicle, customer, application, regulatory, and body builder requirements while supporting requirements traceability throughout product development. •Body Builder Integration: Support body manufacturers by defining chassis interfaces, installation requirements, mounting provisions, electrical interfaces, dimensional envelopes, and application guidelines to ensure successful vehicle integration. •Product Configuration Management: Develop and maintain vehicle configurations, option compatibility, feature dependencies, engineering constraints, and configuration logic supporting customer applications and manufacturing. •Interface Control Documentation: Develop and maintain Interface Control Documents (ICDs), application specifications, body builder guides, installation manuals, and technical documentation supporting vehicle integration. •Engineering Change Coordination: Evaluate engineering changes for impacts to product configurations, customer applications, body integrations, manufacturing, and service while maintaining configuration integrity. •Cross-Functional Product Integration: Partner with Systems Engineering, Vehicle Integration, Manufacturing, Strategic Sourcing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Sales to ensure consistent product definition throughout development and launch. Qualifications: •Master's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!