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Ford Motor Company

Builds vehicles for drivers and commercial fleets

Ford Racing Electrical Systems Engineer

Electrical EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAllen Park, MI, USA$86.6k - $166.2k

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.
  • Two to five or more years of experience in automotive electrical systems.
  • Understanding of GPDS deliverables and basic Ford engineering tools, including FEDE BOM, WERS, Bill of Material, AIMS, JIRA, 5/8Ds, FEDE DVP, Engineering Sign Off, DFMEA, and Six Sigma.
  • Experience launching new vehicles.
  • Ability to handle complex tasks and situations under compressed timing.
  • Planning, organizational, and project management skills, with accurate follow-up to accomplish multiple objectives.
  • Ford OS Behaviors and a demonstrated ability to drive and deliver results.
  • Effective written and oral presentation skills.
  • Ability to build effective relationships with cross-functional teams, including Program, Studio, Purchasing, Core Body Engineering, VE, VI, and VO.
  • Experience with CAN tools, module software flashing, CAN network troubleshooting, bus queries, CAN log and data collection, and vehicle configuration (VSCS).
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States; employment eligibility verification is required at hire.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop Ford Racing-specific electrical content.
  • Coordinate technical design reviews between component and EDS engineers to ensure system integrity during the design phase.
  • Survey engineers for components with electrical interfaces and ensure device transmittals are populated into VSEM to support EDS wiring development.
  • Build DV requirements for system-level electrical functions and perform validation testing to ensure product compliance.
  • Support BOM sign-offs for pre-production build events.
  • Represent the electrical team on evaluation drives.
  • Identify root causes and fix electrical issues on vehicles as they arise.
  • Support offsite vehicle-level DV testing.
  • Support breadboard activities by configuring and updating electrical modules and systems and diagnosing root causes.
  • Provide onsite support for vehicle builds at the assembly plant as the Electrical team's representative.
  • Lead Full Service Suppliers and/or other internal or external resources to deliver programs.
  • Lead development of system designs that support vehicle performance targets.
  • Ensure conformance to Ford Racing DNA and applicable Ford and regulatory requirements.
  • Develop innovative solutions for performance vehicles.
  • Support supplier sourcing processes and FMA activities.
  • Handle deliverables supporting program and engineering GPDS breakthroughs, including FEDE BOM, WERS, Bill of Material, AIMS, JIRA, 5/8Ds, FEDE DVP, Engineering Sign Off, QUIP, eCATs, and IVS.

Desired Qualifications

  • Passion for performance vehicles.
  • A master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
  • Experience with CAN tools, module software flashing, CAN network troubleshooting, bus queries, CAN log and data collection, and vehicle configuration (VSCS).

About the Company

Ford Motor Company

Builds vehicles for drivers and commercial fleets

Ford Motor Company designs and builds vehicles for individual drivers and commercial fleets worldwide, spanning Ford trucks and SUVs and Lincoln luxury models. Its Mustang sports car and Bronco off-road vehicles sit alongside gasoline, hybrid and electric products. The company sells vehicles, parts and accessories through dealers, while Ford Pro combines commercial vehicles with fleet software, charging and maintenance services; Ford Credit earns money from customer and dealer financing and leases. Connected services add subscriptions for vehicle features and business operations. Founded by Henry Ford in 1903, the company is headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Dearborn, MI
Founded
1903

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