Battery Modeling Engineer
Battery Modeling Engineer
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Job Description
At Ford Motor Company we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. We also believe in providing you with the freedom to define and realize your dreams! With our incredible plans for the future of mobility we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career potential as you help us define tomorrows transportation.
Ford Model E is responsible for developing the key technologies and capabilities such as EV platforms batteries emotors inverters charging and recycling to create groundup breakthrough electric vehicles. By joining the best software engineering design and UX talent you will be a part of creating new technologies and concepts that can be applied across the Ford enterprise. Being on the Ford Model E team means building the future as Fords center of innovation and growth through electric and connected vehicles and services.
Responsibilities
What youll be able to do:
- Create and own battery equivalent models of different fidelities
- Develop 1D battery pack electrical models
- Drive product direction and cell design based on model recommendations
- Integrate versions of the cell model with the vehicle model
- Define requirements for thermal and pack components based on cell aging & warranty
- Integrate cell and pack variability and BMS to support design and calibration of software
- Work with experimental teams to get new types of data needed to improve analysis
- Correlate and improve models with field vehicles
Qualifications
The minimum requirements we seek:
- 5 years of experience of developing cell models and an understanding of how cell characteristics relate to system performance
- Knowledge of modeling techniques used to simulate lithiumion cells battery packs and thermal systems
- First principal knowledge of engineering chemistry & physics fundamentals
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- High proficiency in any of Python/MATLAB/Simulink
- Experience with JIRA/Confluence or a similar system for tracking inputs/results
- Masters in chemical EE or related fields of engineering
- Experience with different cell chemistries and form factors
Preferred Requirements:
- Experience with Battery or Hybrid Electric Vehicles
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- An eagerness to work crossfunctionally in a dynamic environment where you are part of a high performing team
- A system approach to design and development with the desire and curiosity to strive for exceptional delivery and continuous improvement
- PhD in chemical engineering
What youll receive in return:
As part of the Ford family youll enjoy excellent compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous PTO retirement savings and stock investment plans incentive compensation and much more. Youll also experience exciting opportunities for professional and personal growth and recognition.
If you have what it takes to help us redefine the future of mobility wed love to have you join us.
Employment Type
Full-Time
