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Blue Bird

Field Service Engineer-EV

Fort Valley, GA · On-site

JOB SUMMARY Reporting to the Field Service Engineering Supervisor this role is responsible for providing Blue Bird dealer service personnel with EV specific technical & commercial support while ...

Blue Bird

Field Service Engineer-EV

Fort Valley, GA · On-site

JOB SUMMARY Reporting to the Field Service Engineering Supervisor this role is responsible for providing Blue Bird dealer service personnel with EV specific technical & commercial support while ...

EnergyHub

Engineering Intern - EV

New York, NY · On-site +1

Working closely with leading EV providers such as Tesla and GM, you will improve grid flexibility ... Eager to learn new technologies and enthusiastic to be a full-stack engineer with a focus on ...

Minit Charger

EV Charger & BESS Engineer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

At Minit Charger LLC, the EV Charger & BESS (Battery Energy Storage System) Engineer is a system-level role to develop EV, Industrial and mobile chargers. Role Overview: As a Systems Engineer, you ...

EnergyHub

Engineering Intern - EV

New York, NY · On-site

Working closely with leading EV providers such as Tesla and GM, you will improve grid flexibility ... Eager to learn new technologies and enthusiastic to be a full-stack engineer with a focus on ...

Orange EV

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$119.40K - $156.50K/yr

Join Orange EV, a fast-growing manufacturer of electric vehicles that are better for the earth ... The engineer will report to the Software Manager and work closely with Program Management, the ...

Blue Bird

Design Engineer, Mechanical-EV

Fort Valley, GA

$66.70K - $90.40K/yr

Reporting to the Manager, EV Design Engineering , the Design Engineer, Mechanical, EV will collaborate with experienced engineers and designers to develop and refine innovative design solutions. You ...

EV Mode

Firmware Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

Firmware Engineer for EV charging system Intermediate level Directs the activities related to the analysis, design, programming, debugging, troubleshooting, and modification of software for firmware ...

Blue Bird

Design Engineer, Mechanical-EV

Fort Valley, GA · On-site

$66.70K - $90.40K/yr

Reporting to the Manager, EV Design Engineering, the Design Engineer, Mechanical, EV will collaborate with experienced engineers and designers to develop and refine innovative design solutions. You ...

Blue Bird

Design Engineer, Mechanical-EV

Fort Valley, GA · On-site

$66.70K - $90.40K/yr

Reporting to the Manager, EV Design Engineering, the Design Engineer, Mechanical, EV will collaborate with experienced engineers and designers to develop and refine innovative design solutions. You ...

Volkswagen AG

Contract EV Quality Engineer

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$73.60K - $95.10K/yr

Brief Role Description The Contract EV Quality Engineer/Data Analyst reports to Sr. Manager Quality Engineering and is responsible for supporting the Sr. OEM Quality Lead as directed. Work duties ...

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How much do ev engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for ev engineer in the United States is $101,469.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $127,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an EV Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an EV Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, battery technology, and power electronics, often supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with CAD software, simulation tools like MATLAB/Simulink, and knowledge of automotive industry standards and certifications (such as ISO 26262 or SAE) are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication are vital soft skills for collaborating across multidisciplinary teams. These skills and qualifications are crucial for designing safe, efficient, and innovative electric vehicles that meet both technical specifications and regulatory requirements.

What are some common challenges EV Engineers face when working on electric vehicle projects?

EV Engineers often encounter challenges related to battery management, thermal performance, and integrating new technologies with existing vehicle systems. They must balance optimizing vehicle range and charging speed while ensuring safety and cost-effectiveness. Collaboration with cross-functional teams—such as software developers, mechanical engineers, and suppliers—is frequent, requiring strong communication and project management skills. Staying updated with evolving industry standards and regulations is also critical for success.

What does an EV Engineer do?

An EV Engineer, or Electric Vehicle Engineer, is responsible for designing, developing, and testing electric vehicles and their components, such as batteries, electric motors, and power electronics. They work to improve vehicle performance, efficiency, and safety while ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. EV Engineers may also collaborate with other engineers to integrate new technologies and troubleshoot technical issues throughout the vehicle development process.

What is the difference between Ev Engineer vs Electric Vehicle Technician?

AspectEv EngineerElectric Vehicle Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering, certifications in EV technologyTechnical diploma or certification in EV repair and maintenance
Work EnvironmentDesign, development, and testing of EV systems, often in labs or officesHands-on repair and maintenance at service centers or workshops
Employer & Industry UsageAutomotive manufacturers, R&D firms, EV startupsAuto service centers, dealerships, EV repair shops

While both roles focus on electric vehicles, Ev Engineers primarily work on designing and developing EV systems, whereas Electric Vehicle Technicians focus on repairing and maintaining EVs. The roles differ in their work environment, required credentials, and industry applications, but both are essential in the EV industry.

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Infographic showing various Ev Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,469 per year, or $48.8 per hour.
Field Service Engineer-EV

Field Service Engineer-EV

Blue Bird

Fort Valley, GA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

About Blue Bird Corporation Blue Bird (NASDAQ: BLBD) is recognized as a technology leader and innovator of school buses since its founding in 1927. Our dedicated team members design, engineer and manufacture school buses with a singular focus on safety, reliability, and durability. School buses carry the most precious cargo in the world – 25 million children twice a day – making them the most trusted mode of student transportation. The company is the proven leader in low- and zero-emission school buses with more than 25,000 propane, natural gas, and electric powered buses sold. Blue Bird is transforming the student transportation industry through cleaner energy solutions. For more information on Blue Bird's complete product and service portfolio, visit www.blue-bird.com. JOB SUMMARY Reporting to the Field Service Engineering Supervisor this role is responsible for providing Blue Bird dealer service personnel with EV specific technical & commercial support while additionally working closely with other Blue Bird corporate personnel, including those in engineering, technical publications & training and sales supporting EV specific needs in those activities. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provide EV product technical support to dealer and end user service personnel as requested
  • Ensure dealership management understands technician training requirements for EV product to improve repair capability, including the technical competence of their personnel
  • Develop EV powertrain related technical support publications in conjunction with the technical publications & training group
  • Provide service labor time standard development support for EV powertrain related repairs
  • Support EV powertrain training requests received from dealers
  • Engage with product development and current model engineering on EV powertrain related projects
  • Perform other related job duties
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES FOR SUCCESS
  • In-depth EV powertrain and/or infrastructure technical knowledge
  • Excellent communication and customer relation skills
  • Rational decision making and problem-solving ability
  • Detail oriented with a high degree of accuracy
  • Proven track record of working independently, following-through and solving problems quickly
  • Experience using Microsoft Office suite
  • Availability for travel depending on customer needs
BASIC EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
  • HS Diploma or G.E.D. required.
  • 5+ years of automotive manufacturer (OEM) technical service AND dealership contact experience
  • 5+ years of automotive diagnosis and repair experience (dealership and/or independent)
  • All candidates must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPEREINCE:
  • Bachelor's Degree in automotive-related programs such as, but not limited to, Automotive Technology, Automotive Technology Management, Field Service Operations, Advanced Vehicle Systems, Automotive Engineering, Automotive Engineering Technology, Automotive Service Technology and Automotive Industry Management, preferred
  • 2+ years of EV powertrain and/or infrastructure experience, preferred
WE VALUE
  • Ability to anticipate and understand customer needs and provide guidance
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer relationship skills to handle difficult and sensitive matters.
  • Strong project management skills. Exposure to difficult or complex projects a plus.
  • Ability to influence stakeholders
  • Effective communication and ability to communicate complex details in a clear manner.
  • Flexible workspaces and work hours that help you unleash the best you.
  • Working in a collaborative team and balancing the needs of individual stakeholders while delivering corporate objectives.
INCLUDES
  • Continued Professional Development
  • Benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, 14 paid holidays, vacation time and 401k matching
WORK CONDITIONS The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • 50% Travel required (Standard); 75% travel during high demand periods
  • Office environment and production environment
  • Must work in manufacturing environment with exposure to heat, cold and noise
  • Fast paced production area with moving objects and sheet metal
  • Occasional periods of standing or sitting for extended periods of time
  • Must wear appropriate PPE when and where required
  • Frequent weeks working 40+ hours
  • Frequent communication with people throughout the day
*The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions Blue Bird is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We strive to have the best available talent in every job based on the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities each person brings. Blue Bird is committed to compliance with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in Company operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination in all forms. All candidates must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility at the time of hire. #LI-Onsite Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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