Research & Advanced Engineering Vehicle Integration Engineer

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In this position...
The Research & Advanced Engineering Vehicle Integration Engineer will develop integrate and test innovative advanced electrified propulsion systems and technologies for future electrified vehicles. This position entails working collaboratively with Ford internal and external teams including Systems Engineering Software/Controls Component D&R and suppliers to design and develop testbeds and vehicles to support innovative advanced electrified propulsion systems. This work includes advanced electrified vehicle breadboard and dynamometer development instrumentation commissioning and troubleshooting.

What youll do...

Lead development of testbeds for new propulsion system technology and vehicles e.g. chassis and hub dynamometers breadboards and gensets including test bed automation.
Support electrified prototype vehicle and propulsion system builds and instrumentation vehicle commissioning development testing troubleshooting and repair.
Collect and analyze vehicle test data to develop testbeds and evaluate new propulsion system technology on dyno breadboard and on-road.
Execute hands-on troubleshooting commissioning and testing of electrified prototype vehicles
Support management of vehicle test fleet breadboard lab vehicle service garages APTL site 20 AWD dyno operations and material & storage logistics.
Apply systems engineering tools and methods for new technology development

Youll have...

B.S. in mechanical engineering electrical engineering automotive engineering or related field.
3 years of experience in development of electrified propulsion systems components vehicles or testbeds
1 years of experience conducting tests of electrified vehicle components or systems in labs breadboards dynamometers drive cycle development HIL/SIL or on-road.
1 Years of experience with vehicle data acquisition systems and analysis tools.
Strong understanding of electrified vehicle architecture systems and components
Experience successfully working with cross-functional teams with demonstrated track record of timely high-quality delivery to program milestones
Experience using problem solving tools and methods to find root cause and solve problems related to vehicle build commissioning and testing
A desire for a hands-on role in developing new prototype vehicles where the answer isnt always known.
Strong communicator with ability to effectively present to technical audiences.
Team player comfortable working in a diverse group in a dynamic fast-paced environment.
Self-starting with solid follow-through and multitasking abilities; able to work with limited supervision.
A strong interest in understanding the world around you.


Even better you may have...

M.S. in mechanical engineering electrical engineering automotive engineering or related field
Experience with servicing HV components (e.g. EPE HV Safety 2C Completion)
Experience troubleshooting electrified prototype vehicles or components with diagnostic tools including data collection and analysis and driving issues to resolution.
Experience with electrified vehicle testing CAN/LIN network topology electrical wiring schematics and device transmittals.
Experience using data acquisition systems data processing and analysis for design development and validation of propulsion systems
Demonstrated track record of delivering new technologies to vehicle programs
Familiarity with electrified vehicle controls and calibration strategies
Ability to prepare and deliver concise technical project reviews to management



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 salary grade 7 and ranges from $86600-$144900.
Final determination of salary grade will be based on candidates skills and experience and base salary will be set within the applicable range according to job scope responsibility and competitive market value.

For more information on salary and benefits click here: sponsorship is not available for this position.

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