Power Net Architecture Modeling Engineer

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In this position...

At Ford we are driving the future of automotive innovation and our Low Voltage Power Net Architecture team is at the forefront of this transformation. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Engineer with an automotive CAE background to join our dynamic team.

The Opportunity: In this critical role you will be part of the team that develops and releases power net architectures across all platforms in Ford. A primary focus for you will be on realizing a simulation environment for these electrical architectures.

What youll do...

• Develop Power Net simulation environment: Develop a simulation environment for power supply architectures on 12V and 48V including power supply components and required vehicle interfaces in an automotive development process.

• Component modeling: Integrate component models of power sources and energy storage into the electrical system model. This supplier specific models need to represent electrical thermal and aging behavior.

• System model verification: Coordinate a structured verification process for the power supply model on component and system test bench level. Iterate hardware test results into the model environment to optimize results.

• Power Net verification by CAE: Verify power net architectures with respect to sizing electrical functionality and power supply safety concepts in this CAE environment.

• Interface: Interface with power supply controls organization to ensure a smooth integration of 12V and 48V power net controls into the simulation environment.

• Support the component engineers and their suppliers in developing and verifying powerful component models.

• Support the integration of the power net model into a vehicle simulation environment.

Youll have...

• A Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Electronics Engineering or a closely related field.

• Experience with low voltage power supply

• Experience with automotive CAE processes

• 3 years of experience with sizing and verification of automotive electrical systems

• Demonstrated experience in Matlab/Simulink and Simscape.

• Capability to utilize AI tools and methods in the CAE process

Even better you may have...

• Masters degree in electrical engineering or a related field.

• 5 years of experience with vehicle electrical architecture and automotive power distribution systems on 12V and 48V.

• 5 years of experience in modeling 12V and 48V electrical systems

• Familiarity with Ford engineering processes and tools such as: Ford Engineering Design Environment (FEDE) Jama Global Product Development System (GPDS) Jira.

• Experience with sizing and verification processes of automotive electrical systems.

• Excellent communication interpersonal and presentation skills with the ability to effectively liaise between internal and external stakeholders.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

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 range of salary grades 6 - 8 and ranges from $83280 - $190500.

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