Customization Electrical Product Design Engineer
Ford Motor Company
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Allen Park • Missouri • United States
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Salary
💰 $84,480 - $141,360 per year
About the role
- 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 new accessories.
- Design wire harness and accessory vehicle interface connections
- Interface with EESE engineers for systems engineering, wiring, fusing and other specifications
- Develop core engineering foundation documents (FMA, Boundary Diagrams, Interface Diagrams, DFMEAs, Robustness Check Lists, SCCAF)
- Develop and execute design verification plans (DVPs) , engineering deliverables and provide engineering sign-off
- Release parts using WERS and provide final engineering sign-off documentation
- Interface with suppliers, planning, program management, vehicle programs, vehicle operations
- Investigate and develop ideas for new product offerings
- Work with Supplier and/or FEDE Core team to support and develop design rules, requirements, and core foundation documents (Boundary Diagrams, Interface Listings, P-Diagrams, DFMEA’s, Robustness Check Lists, SCCAF
- Perform Carryover Assessments for electrical products using VSEM, TCe, WERS, WOW, PDO, iPDL
- Develop accessory instructions and support vehicle fitment validation with local team.
- Coordinate and complete Cost, Feasibility, and Timing (CFT) for all platforms.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering
- 5+ years of experience with automotive electrical systems
- 5+ years of experience with design & release engineering
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (preferred)
- Curious, interest in new product innovation and development of new accessories and technologies.
- Electrical product design, electrical systems, or wiring design experience
- Proficiency in CAD/Teamcenter and/or schematic design software
- Experience with vehicle features, MFAL codes, ordering complexity
- Senior engineer with ability to lead, coach and mentor new engineers.
Benefits
- 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 Year’s Day
- Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
electrical accessories developmentdesign verification planswire harness designaccessory vehicle interface connectionsDFMEArobustness check listsVSEMTCeWERSCAD
Soft Skills
curiosityinterest in product innovationleadershipcoachingmentoring
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in engineeringBachelor's degree in electrical engineering