Ford Motor Company

Staff Vehicle Architecture Engineer - positions offered by Ford Motor Company (Dearborn, Michigan). Note, this is a purely telecommuting/work-from-home position whereby the employee may reside anywhere within the U.S.  Develop innovative geometrical packaging solutions for all vehicle systems that optimize product attributes, simplify manufacturing processes, and enable key styling themes. Create sketches, 3D CAD data, and physical prototypes for vehicle integration concepts that improve product cost, mass, efficiency, manufacturability, serviceability, and user experience. Drive cross-functional product architecture decisions between vehicle systems through engineering fundamentals and attribute sensitivities. Identify and resolve geometrical incompatibilities between systems with concept 3D CAD. Collaborate with engineers, designers, technicians, and suppliers to procure and build physical properties. Domestic Travel Required 20%.   EOE. Please apply online at:...

Software 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.  The Software Engineer will be responsible for designing and maintaining robust backend systems using Java and Spring Boot to ensure high performance and reliability. The role involves developing and implementing scalable cloud-based applications, leveraging services like Cloud Run and Pub/Sub. The engineer will architect and manage microservices to enhance system modularity and scalability, as well as automate CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins to optimize deployment efficiency. They will collaborate using GitHub for effective source code management and employ logging and monitoring tools to create dashboards and alerts, ensuring efficient production support. Additionally, they will apply...

Product Design Engineer - positions offered by Ford Motor Company (Allen Park, Michigan). Note, this is a hybrid position whereby the employee will work both from home and from the aforementioned worksite. Hence, the employee must live within a reasonable commuting distance from the worksite.  Responsible for the entire accessory product development process from program start through production launch which includes sourcing, design, development, testing and manufacturing. Establish component and system targets and specifications. Interface with electrical systems engineering as well as being required to deliver feasible designs and vehicle interface connections. Develop state of the art electrical accessories in Lighting/optics, Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS, Cameras), Vehicle Access/Entry and Start (Wireless keypad, Remote Start), Trailer Features, and many other product areas. Research internal Ford technologies and integrate these technologies into the development of...

Software Validation Engineer - positions offered by Ford Motor Company (Dearborn, Michigan). Support the product development and system integration processes by developing test methods for automated execution, implementing tests using Hardware in the Loop equipment, documenting and reviewing execution reports, reporting incidents, and tracking software updates to fix issues. Has advanced knowledge in vehicle functional partitioning, electrical and communication architecture  , Support the test project for assigned features, including integration/definition, scope/coverage, time, communications, and risk. Develop and negotiate the testing scope and statement of work, as well as support the tradeoff analysis of test requirements and test environment capabilities by defining test scope and instrumentation strategies. Analyze requirements, vehicle components electrical schematics, functional specifications, and FMEA documentation. Design, maintain, and execute test procedures in...

Research 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 aforementioned worksite. Hence, the employee must live within a reasonable commuting distance from the worksite.  Developing high-voltage (HV) battery technologies for electric vehicles, specifically addressing challenges related to safety, cost, life, fast charge time, and range. This includes leading the design creation of sophisticated HV battery system technologies across multiple disciplines, such as thermal, mechanical, and electrical engineering. The engineer will identify and develop system-level interfaces and requirements, lead the design of battery components or sub-systems, and support the modeling and validation of advanced HV battery systems and components through CAE and testing, with a focus on durability and crash safety. Responsibilities also include leading failure mode analysis documentation...

Thermal System Attribute 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 aforementioned worksite. Hence, the employee must live within a reasonable commuting distance from the aforementioned worksite.  Analyze test data to ensure vehicles are exhibiting expected behavior and passing all requirements. Responsible for overall vehicle thermal system sign-off including Wind Tunnel Testing and Road Development. Work with the propulsion (ICE/xEV) teams to develop key parameters of calibration as ii relates to Climate Control. Work with Dual Automatic Temperature Control team on calibration development. Work with hardware teams to ensure components and sub-systems meets requirements to deliver expected climate performance. Troubleshoot any short falls in performance and propose solutions and document/incorporate lessons learned. Understand and apply Thermal/Cabin System CAE...