EVSE Design and Release Engineer

What youll be able to do:

EVSE Design and Release Engineer - positions offered by Ford Motor Company (Dearborn Michigan). Note this is a hybrid position whereby the employee will work both from home and from the anticipated worksite. Hence the employee must live within a reasonable commuting distance from the anticipated worksite. Lead the design release packaging and certification of Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) for future model battery electric vehicle (BEV) programs. Lead EVSE design release and testing for next generation electrified vehicles. Lead packaging (including enclosure) and appearance design efforts together with supplier partner including any necessary AAR. Work with Studio on Class A surfaces. Coordinate features and deliverables with vehicle and customer experience teams. Release core components in FEDEBOM and WERS and drawing/model updates from P-release through launch. Manage Component Design Specifications (CDS) and Design Change Requests (DCR). Participate in Design Reviews and conduct Worst-Case Circuit Analysis. Work with EDS and OBC teams for proper interfaces and EMC team for vehicle level regulatory compliance. Manage quality foundation documents including Quality History DFMEA PFMEA SCCAF RCL/RDM DVP&R (refer to FMA). Support Supplier PPAP process through visits and document review (Control Plan and PFMEA). Understand/support/review/approve PPAP elements and PSW signoff. Support launch of vehicle programs vehicle testing offboard testing regulatory testing homologation testing and other Trustmark testing. Support GPDS builds and AIMS resolution with suppliers. Evaluate electrical system engineering alternatives for various attributes including cost weight package quality benchmarking geometry creation and functional analysis. Interface with various cross-functional organizations in jointly identifying the prime alternative recommendation delivering the best compatible solution for quality cost weight and function. Work with a team comprised of Tier 1 suppliers purchasing/STA manufacturing attribute teams interfacing teams and vehicle team. Responsible for production warranty investigation and Assembly plant returns/failures with suppliers to drive containment and elimination of early warranty. Lead benchmarking efforts for core components present findings and analyze EVSE architectures and features. Work with other core engineers on authoring DVMs and perform the necessary bench and on vehicle testing to ensure component and vehicle operation to requirements. Domestic and International Travel Required up to 20%.

Youll have...

Bachelors degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering and 5 years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or a related occupation. 3 years of experience with each of the following skills is required: 1. Electrical component design and release for electrical vehicle charging equipment. 2. Electrical code and electrical standards as they apply to electrical vehicle charging equipment and home installations (regulatory). 3. Mode 2 charging devices including portable charge cords charging stations and EVSE accessories and adapters. 4. Analog circuit design analysis and operation for both power and logic. Above circuit board bring up and debugging. 5. Designing to pass the requirements/regulations troubleshooting issues and the ability to use Electromagnetic Interference (EMI)/Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) test equipment. 6. Performing worst case circuit analysis (WCCA) to ensure robust and safe charging equipment design. 7. Component quality and robustness using root cause analysis and problem-solving tools: 5 and 8 Disciplines (5D/8D) Three-Legged 5 Whys (3L5W) and Six Sigma Problem solving.

We are offering a salary of $127379.00 - $186122.28/yr.