Staff Powertrain Performance Engineer

In this position...
Ford Model E is responsible for developing the key technologies and capabilities such as EV platforms batteries e-motors inverters charging and recycling to create ground-up breakthrough electric vehicles
By joining the best software engineering design and UX talent you will be a part of creating new technologies and concepts that can be applied across the Ford enterprise.

Being on the Ford Model E team means building the future as Fords center of innovation and growth through electric and connected vehicles and services.

What youll do...

Lead Range & performance studies for Advanced EV

Plan workstreams that to deliver range & performance targets for program

Create and modify tools of different fidelity for range and performance prediction
Develop sensitivity analyses to understand the design space and tradeoffs

Hire and lead a world class team of Range & Performance engineers

Create vehicle-aligned component and system targets for function cost weight and more
Data processing and model improvements with on-road vehicle usage data and homologation cycles

Lead and contribute to design reviews test plans and requirements reviews to further optimize vehicle efficiency and performance cross functionally
Enable effective communications with subsystems and other engineering teams to deliver optimal design solutions

Lead presentations of concepts and status to senior management and internally to Company personnel in an integration and subject matter expert role
Support Software in the Loop strategies and execution

Youll have...

B.S. in Aerodynamics/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering Physics or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.

7 years of experience of developing physics-based models and an understanding of how that relates to vehicle performance

1 year of experience homologating and launching a new product

2 years of leading a team

High proficiency in any of Python/Matlab/Simulink/Dymola

Even better you may have...
Masters or PhD Aerodynamics/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering Physics or a related field

Experience with controls strategies for vehicle powertrain/dynamics systems

Experience with Microsoft Office Confluence and Jira applications

Experience with instrumentation and measurement of homologation cycles

Strong written and verbal communication skills

An eagerness to work cross-functionally in a dynamic environment where you are part of a high performing team

A system approach to design and development with the desire and curiosity to strive for exceptional delivery execution and continuous improvement

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 leadership level 6 and ranges from $00.




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