Product Development Calibration Engineer

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In this position...

Are you a highly skilled engineer with a passion for quality Do you want to play a critical role in ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of our powertrain calibrations If so this Powertrain Calibration Quality Engineer position may be for you. This role involves investigating and resolving quality issues developing action plans collaborating with crossfunctional teams and mentoring other engineers. We are seeking an engineer with a strong background in engine systems calibration techniques data analysis and problemsolving methodologies. The ideal candidate will be able to work effectively in a team environment and possess strong leadership skills.

What youll do

• Investigate and diagnose quality issues related to Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) and hybrid powertrain calibrations identifying root causes and developing effective solutions. This includes analyzing large datasets of field data (e.g. customer feedback warranty claims diagnostic data) performing objectiveand subjectiveevaluations to identify systematic calibration issues and trends and developing effective solutions to resolve current issues and prevent future occurrences.
• Calibrate engine control features to achieve optimal drivability emissions performance and fuel economy targets while ensuring robust OBD compliance and adherence to stringent quality standards.
• Collaborate within crossfunctional teams to develop and execute comprehensive action plans encompassing engineering analysis quality issue resolution verification/validation testing and emissions/OBD data collection.
• Drive continuous improvement by identifying potential problems performing root cause analysis developing and validating effective countermeasures and implementing established procedures and processes.
• Prepare and publish comprehensive quality reports summarizing evaluations investigations analyses project milestones/timing and recommendations to relevant stakeholders (e.g. calibration managers chief engineer director).
• Mentor and coach calibration engineers on calibration best practices quality processes and problemsolving techniques to foster a culture of continuous learning and quality within the quality resolution team.

Youll have...

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in mechanical/electrical engineering or related degree field.
• 5 Plus Years Demonstrated work experience in base engine or OBD calibration.
• 5 Plus Years Deep understanding of engine system calibration development including combustion valvetrain fuel systems boost systems EGR systems aftertreatment systems controls algorithms and OBD
• Strong problemsolving skills with a proven ability to perform root cause analysis and implement effective corrective actions.
• Proficiency in using problemsolving techniques such as Fishbone diagrams 5 Whys 5D and 8D methodologies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex technical information clearly and concisely to both technical and nontechnical audiences.
• Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation with the ability to synthesize large datasets into meaningful insights and communicate findings effectively across all levels of the organization.
• Experience in data acquisition using ATI or INCA and processing with the ability to provide meaningful summaries and actionable recommendations.
• Position requires Hands On experience with development vehicles and test labs.
• Selfdirected and highly motivated team player with strong collaboration planning problemsolving and prioritization skills and the ability to work independently and effectively within crossfunctional teams.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and influence others without direct authority building consensus and driving alignment across teams.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and execute action plans manage projects and drive issues to resolution.
• Valid Drivers License and satisfactory driving record.

You may not check every box or your experience may look a little different from what weve outlined but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company we encourage you to apply!

As an established global company we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe or keep you close to home Will your career be a deep dive into what you love or a series of new teams and new skills Will you be a leader a changemaker a technical expert a culture builderor all of the above No matter what you choose we offer a work life that works for you including:

Immediate medical dental vision and prescription drug coverage

Flexible family care days paid parental leave new parent rampup programs subsidized backup childcare and more

Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement fertility treatments and more

Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases

Tuition assistance

Established and active employee resource groups

Paid time off for individual and team community service

A generous schedule of paid holidays including the week between Christmas and New Years Day

Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

This position is a salary grade 6 8.

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