Engine Performance Development Engineer
Engine Performance Development 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
In this position...
Our FPP-PT team is at the forefront of aftermarket innovation responsible for verifying and optimizing the combustion mechanical function and durability attributes of cutting-edge powertrains. We utilize engine dynamometers and in-vehicle testing to push the boundaries of performance and reliability. This isnt just theoretical work; were hands-on solving complex problems on a weekly basis from integrating hardware like Whipple superchargers and upgraded turbos to refining intricate software logic and ensuring regulatory compliance of aftermarket components for our most iconic vehicles. We thrive in a fast-paced environment directly impacting product success and shaping the future of Ford Performance Parts.
Responsibilities
What youll do...
We are seeking a highly experienced and technically profound Engine Performance Development Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role is pivotal in driving our most challenging projects bringing expertise in engine performance calibration and system integration. You will be instrumental in diagnosing and resolving complex issues guiding development across diverse platforms (e.g. Mustang Raptor Bronco Ranger Maverick) and mentoring other engineers. If you are a problem-solver who enjoys getting into the weeds of calibration data tackling hardware/software integration puzzles and ensuring our products meet the highest standards this is the role for you.
Qualifications
Youll have...
Bachelors degree in engineering or similar discipline.
10 years in engine design development and performance calibration.
6 years focused on engine development/mapping.
Even better you may have...
Masters degree in engineering or similar discipline.
Deep technical expertise in gasoline direct injection (GDI) and/or turbocharged engine combustion systems evidenced by successful project delivery and complex problem resolution.
Hands-on experience with engine and vehicle dynamometer testing including advanced data acquisition and analysis (e.g. ATI MF4 data).
Strong working knowledge of engine control unit (ECU) calibration tools and methodologies including an understanding of embedded software logic and its impact on engine behavior.
Demonstrated ability to diagnose and resolve complex multi-disciplinary engine issues spanning hardware software and calibration.
Experience with regulatory compliance processes (e.g. CARB) and associated documentation.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills capable of bridging technical gaps between diverse teams (e.g. wiring software product planning suppliers).
Ability to manage multiple active items prioritize effectively and adapt to rapidly evolving project needs.
Direct experience with Ford engine architectures (Coyote EcoBoost) and vehicle platforms (Mustang Raptor Bronco Ranger Maverick).
Experience with engine instrumentation and sensor integration (e.g. turbo speed sensors emulated modules).
Working knowledge of JIRA or similar project tracking systems for task management and progress tracking.
Prior experience managing supplier relationships for critical components
A track record of identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and reliability in development cycles.
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!
For more information on salary and benefits click here: position is a range of salary grades SG5-SG8.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Onsite work of up to four days per week may be required for candidates within commuting distance of a Ford hub location.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
