Fuel Systems Development Testing Engineer

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In this position...
In this role you will be supporting the global Fuel Applications engineering teams by performing vehicle level DV testing. The Development engineer will be responsible for testing prototype vehicles including instrumentation scheduling and prove-out performing vehicle level tests in Dearborn Arizona Proving Grounds and remote locations (Denver California other Arizona locations) collecting analyzing and reviewing data. Also you will conducting data reviews with the applications engineers and technical experts. You will also be responsible for creating and maintaining testing timing plans to ensure completion prior to program milestones and schedule and perform tests with labs in Dearborn.

What youll do...

• Write DV test requests for all Ford lab subsystem and vehicle test sites required using VDO and other test request systems (PFSL SGS APTL Roush Instrumentation DTF Wind Tunnel Raco APG TRP in Colorado)
• Attend weekly meetings held by test facility supervision and technologists to manage and establish lab and vehicle priority and discuss any missing info or test issues that may arise (AEC NVH and DTF Wind Tunnel)
• Coordinate with Roush instrumentation team to complete fuel system instrumentation required for each test vehicle.
• Perform hot checks following completion of vehicle instrumentation to ensure all analog pressure and voltage/current settings are valid.
• Perform Fuel Systems vehicle DV tests in Dearborn and remote locations (Ford APG Arizona California Denver northern Michigan and others as requested)
• Work with F4T team to coordinate post build hardware and software updates.
• Coordinate with engine calibration team to determine DC1 and DC2 calibration release dates and update vehicle calibrations.
• Facilitate meetings with the applications teams on prototype vehicle test plans timing ordering spare parts test status and any issues.
• Analyze data after each test is performed to ensure test data is valid and quickly assess any fuel or evap system performance issues.
• Write test reports for all vehicle DV tests completed and upload results to APDM for the application teams and SMEs to review. Review data with the SMEs.
• Create / update / maintain individual timing plans for each program responsible for.
• Update test methods (TMs) with thorough reviews with peers and SMEs and prepare for release in FEDE.
• Coordinate work updates and testing with technicians.

Youll have...
Bachelors Degree in Engineering.

1 year of fuel hardware experience and knowledge.

1 years of experience using ATI and/or ETAS software (or industry similar data acquisition software) to monitor and record parameters from vehicle controllers and external instrumentation required during vehicle DV tests. Ability to use the software to analyze data post-test.

1 years of experience performing vehicle level testing.

Ford Tier 2 driving qualification trailer tow dyno operation high altitude medical qualification (or the ability to attain and maintain).

Even better you may have...
Masters Degree in Engineering.

Two or more years of general fuel diesel / SCR and evaporative systems are desirable.

Strong organizational and communication skills 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.

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