Thermal Systems Program Engineer

A Thermal Systems Engineer (TSE) working on powertrain cooling projects conducts thermal development via CAE or physical test to optimize the vehicles frontend airflow to support the primary cooling pack (condenser radiator and other heat exchangers) to deliver required fluid temperatures (Coolant transmission fluid engine oil etc.. A TSE engineer also works on vehicle heat management and conducts engine compartment and undervehicle thermal mapping to ensure all vehicle components stay at or below their required temperature limits. TSE Engineers have a lot of interfaces with various vehicle systems and system engineers to ensure the thermal properties of the vehicles components are well understood to support accurate thermal mapping & issue identification.

What youll do

• Thermal Systems Engineers (TSE) are responsible for powertrain cooling (Engine Coolant Engine Oil Transmission Fluid and HEV Electric Drive Components)
• Heat management of the vehiclemaking sure components in the engine compartment or under the vehicle do not exceed their Maximum Design Temperatures MDTs
• Own the vehicles Front End Air Recirculation performance (air induction temperature)

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in mechanical aerospace or chemical engineering
• Knowledge of Thermodynamics Heat Transfer and Fluid Mechanics
• Familiarity with Fords GPDS process
• Strong analytical skills communication skills and problemsolving skills
• A selfstarter who can lead the program support for this attribute with minimal supervision

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters degree in engineering
• Three or more years of experience as a Design & Release Engineer or a System Engineer
• Physical vehicle testing skills and/or CAE development & analysis skills

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.

For a detailed look at our benefits click here:
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This position is salary grade range 58.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

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