Ford Racing Powertrain Multibody Dynamics Engineer

In 1901 Henry Ford designed and built the racecar called Sweepstakes. On October 10 that year he drove Sweepstakes against Alexander Winton a famous racer and builder. Against all odds Ford won. That was the beginning the race that changed the world and it continues our victories at Le Mans in 1966 and again fifty years later in 2016 to championships in NASCAR World Rally Championship and other series across the globe the spirit of Henry Ford lives with us every day through our motorsports efforts around the world.

Ford Racing is looking for an experienced talented and highly motivated Multi-Body Dynamics Analysis Engineer to join our Powertrain department located in Allen Park Michigan.

In this position...

Candidates will have the opportunity to work in a highly dynamic environment developing and manufacturing cutting edge powertrains to race around the world.

Throughout this process you will perform and advocate a high level of quality and adhere to Our Truths Put People First Be Curious Built Ford Tough One Ford Play to Win Create Tomorrow and Do the Right Thing.

Join our team as we create tomorrow! We believe in putting people first working together and facing challenges head-on because we are Built Ford Tough. We are one team striving to make peoples lives better while creating value delivering excellence and ultimately going for thewin.

This role is hybrid and requires at least 4 days per week onsite in Allen Park MI.

What youll do

• Support the delivery of high quality and reliable powertrains for all Ford Racing programs (F1 LMDh GT3 / GT4 Mustang Production Mustangs and Raptors)
• Lead the creation and simulation of multi-body physics models to develop motorsports powertrain systems and components such as valvetrain cranktrain FEAD driveline and gear drives.
• Define and coordinate the physical testing of engines and/or powertrain systems to acquire the data needed to validate models or component designs or similar.
• Able to interpret simulation/testing results to clearly document and present technical information to team members and non-technical staff.

Youll Have

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Aerospace or similar related engineering field.
• 10 years of engine and/or driveline development design or testing experience.
• 10 years of experience in multi-body kinematic/dynamic analysis using a commercially available software package e.g. GT-Suite VALDYN AVL-Excite ADAMS SABR etc.

Even better you may have

• Strong communication skills.
• Competent with Microsoft Office products (Excel PowerPoint Word).
• Strong team player ability to work across functions and willingness to work in a fast-paced environment with high responsibility.
• Masters degree in Mechanical Aerospace or similar related engineering field.
• 10 years of engine development design and/or testing experience.
• Strong overall knowledge of vehicle and powertrain functions
• Possess a competitive spirit and interest in professional motorsports.
• International and Domestic travel may be required.

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 8 and ranges from $.

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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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This position is hybrid. Candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location may be required to be onsite four or more days per week. #LI-Hybrid #FR1 #LI-LC2