Interiors Validation Engineer
Interiors Validation Engineer
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Job Description
We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford were all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves
Fords Electric Vehicles Digital and Design (EVDD) team is charged with delivering the companys vision of a fully electric transportation future. EVDD is customer-obsessed entrepreneurial and data-driven and is dedicated to delivering industry-leading customer experience for electric vehicle buyers and owners. Youll join an agile team of doers pioneering our EV future by working collaboratively staying focused on only what matters and delivering excellence day in and day out. Join us to make positive change by helping build a better world where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams.
The Interior Validation Engineer will be responsible for Risk Assessment Concept Validation Prototyping Benchmarking Development Test Management and Detailed documentation of the Interior components and systems through multiple stages of development. You will Conceptualize Evaluate Coordinate Test Root cause Countermeasure and Validate Interior components and systems.
Responsibilities
What youll do...
Create/Draft DFMEAs and DVPs to achieve best-in-class structural NVH Reliability and crash performance from conceptualization to mass production.
Apply first principles for accessing feasibility and root causing failures.
DOE creation to validate a theory and generate reliable data.
Design and Develop Test fixtures.
Data driven design change and risk mitigation.
Optimize the concepts and designs with analytical and physical assessments ensuring conformation to federal regulations governing assigned systems and internal requirements.
Lead the coordination of supplier testing part trials and Validation cycle at all stages of design.
Deliver world-class Performance Craftsmanship Reliability through the proper implementation of Mechanical Design Material science Engineering Mechanics CAE and Statistical Analysis.
Author requirements and test methodologies.
Cross functional involvement for implementation and execution.
Qualifications
Youll have
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
3 years of experience in designing validating and developing one or more interior subsystem or more of the following: Structures Closures and Adjoining parts including component manufacturing and assembly processes
3 years of experience in the product design and development process system requirements and engineering best practices3 years of experience using 3D CAD software collaboratively (NX Catia 3DX etc.)
Strong Engineering Fundamentals Material science Engineering Mechanics Manufacturing Process Kinematics and Thermodynamics.
1 year of experience in working with Tier 1 or contract manufacturers.
Even better you may have
Masters Degree in Engineering
Excellent understanding of Metals Polymers Composites and Foams.
Proficiency with Catia Enovia or similar tools including drawing and modelling practices and methodologies.
Strong knowledge of prototyping mold flows and injection molding processes.
Experience with failure analysis techniques SEM X-ray FTIR 3D-scaning
Understanding of Crash worthiness Occupant safety and Dynamic impact testing.
Experience using Confluence Jira Asana or other project management tools
An eagerness to work cross-functionally in a dynamic environment where you are part of a high performing team
Strong understanding of Accelerated test methods Material model calibration and Reliability.
Experience with Mechatronics C/C or Python is a plus but no required.
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 ramp-up programs subsidized back-up child care 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 7.
For more information on salary and benefits click here: position is a range of salary grades 6-8 .
Visa sponsorship is available for this position.
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color age sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability please call 1-.
Onsite work of up to three days per week may be required for candidates within commuting distance of a Ford hub location. #LI-Hybrid #LI-KF1
Employment Type
Full-Time
