
Senior Drive Unit Systems Engineer
Ford Motor Company
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Allen Park • Missouri • United States
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Salary
💰 $115,800 - $226,980 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Deliver motor and drive unit electrical and software interface definition.
- Define system functional requirements.
- Support test and validation of Ford ADVEV products.
- Work cross-functionally with hardware and software engineering teams to ensure hardware and software feature maturity is fit for testing.
- Ensure testing is completed in time to support program milestones.
- Ensure that the propulsion system meets feature attributes, performance, regulatory, safety, and drivability requirements.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
- 5+ years of experience in systems design, systems architecture, and powertrain systems integration.
- Strong electrical and systems engineering fundamentals.
- Working knowledge of systems development, vehicle architecture, powertrain technologies, software/hardware tool development, and motor calibration technologies.
- A systems approach to design and development with the desire and curiosity to strive for exceptional delivery execution and continuous improvement.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Embedded Systems, Mechanical engineering (even better, you may have...)
- 3+ years of experience in electric powertrain system development and understanding of the intricacies of the system design.
- 3+ years of experience in integrating and calibrating powertrain control systems (e.g., e-motors, transmissions, engines, drivelines, etc.).
- Experience with Vehicle Network Protocols such as CAN, LIN, and Automotive Ethernet.
- Proficiency in using testing tools and software (e.g., diagnostic tools, CANalyzer, Vspy, Vision, etc.)
- Proficiency in fundamentals of vehicle architecture, embedded systems design, RTOSes and real-time networking.
- Experience in designing and launching new embedded products (concept-to-production).
- Vehicle track and performance testing experience.
- Strong understanding of vehicle dynamics, and electric motor controls.
- An eagerness to work cross-functionally in a dynamic environment where you are part of a high performing team.
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
systems designsystems architecturepowertrain systems integrationmotor calibration technologieselectric powertrain system developmentintegrating powertrain control systemsvehicle architectureembedded systems designreal-time operating systemsvehicle dynamics
Soft Skills
strong written communicationstrong verbal communicationcross-functional collaborationexceptional delivery executioncontinuous improvementcuriosityeagerness to work in dynamic environmentsteamworkproblem-solvingadaptability
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeM.S. in Electrical EngineeringM.S. in Computer EngineeringM.S. in Embedded SystemsM.S. in Mechanical Engineering