About VDI Yutong Bus Company
VDI Australia is the exclusive distributor of Yutong buses in Australia delivering innovative sustainable and high-performance transport solutionsacrossZero Emission and ICE platforms including locally assembled vehicles. VDIs vision is to be Australias most valued provider of bus solutions supported by our DRIVEN values and a strong focus on product quality safety and customer outcomes.
About the Role
The TechnicalSupportEngineer plays a key role within VDIs Product and Technical group working closely with the National Product and New Technologies Manager. This position supports the quality performance and technical integrity of VDIs bus portfolio and acts as a critical interface between VDI OEM partners dealer and service networks and customers.
The role provides handson and analytical engineering support across documentation data analysis diagnostics field support local assembly and new product introduction contributing to vehicle readiness inservice reliability and ongoing fleet performance.
Key Responsibilities
Support the development and maintenance of technical documentation service information and product data
Analyse fleet diagnostic and telematics data toidentifytrends issues and improvement opportunities
Assistwith investigation root cause analysis and resolution of technical and product quality concerns
Provide handson field and workshop support including diagnostics CAN bus analysis and technical troubleshooting
Support local assembly activities and new product introductions including engineering reviews and configuration support
Work closely with dealers customers and OEM partners to ensure clear andtimelytechnical communication
Support continuous improvement initiatives across VDIs product lifecycle
Skills andExperiences:
Recent Graduate/up to 2years experiencewith aDegree inElectricalMechatronicsMechanicalAutomotive Engineering or a related discipline
Experience within automotive heavy vehicle or bus and coach engineering environments
Strong understanding of vehicle systems electronic controls diagnostics and CAN bus tools
Experience producing andmaintainingtechnical documentation undertaking data analysis and tracking technical or quality issues through to resolution
Ability to interpret engineering data service information and telematics outputs toidentifytrends performance variations and emerging issues
Strong problem-solving capability with a practical hands-on approach suited to workshop and field-based environments
Competence in basic CAD modelling and design review using tools such as CATIA SolidWorks or similar
Strong written and verbal communication skills with a disciplined and structured approach to documentation
Exposure to Zero Emission vehicle technology including battery systems high-voltage safety and EV components is desirable.
Experience with vehicle software data management calibration or firmware handling is desirable.
Knowledge of ADRs vehicle technical specifications or heavy vehicle compliance frameworks isadvantageous.
Relevant trade background such as heavy vehicle mechanic or diesel fitting will be highly regarded.
Domestic travel isrequiredto VDI workshops third-partyworkshopsand customer sites to support urgent technical concerns. Overseas travel may berequiredto liaise with Yutong (China) and attend relevant industry events.
MR licence desirable.
Why Join VDI
Be part of a company driving the future of sustainable transport
Work alongsidededicatedpassionate professionals in a diverseinclusiveand collaborative environment
Access to ongoing professional learning/development opportunities and career growth
Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Competitive salary and employee recognition initiatives regular appreciation and service milestones
VDI Australia is an equal opportunity Company that encourages and supports diversity and inclusion in all our workplaces. If you would like to know more about VDI Australia check us out on our website.
We areDRIVENby our Company Values:
Dedication Relentless Effort earns lasting respect
Responsibility the time is always right to do what is right
Innovation push boundaries make a lasting impact
Value true change begins with action
Excellence success is raising the bar with every action
Nurture fostering growth today to ensure a better tomorrow
Please respond to the above Key Responsibilities outlining your experience qualifications and examples thatdemonstrate:
hands-on diagnostics and technical problem solving
documentation discipline and quality and
data analysis or trend monitoring experience.
For further information about the role please contactChrisHeraudNational Product & New Technologies Manager mobile0.
Required Experience:
IC