Senior Powertrain Structures Design Engineer
Ford Motor Company
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Palo Alto • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $138,800 - $232,700 per year
Job Level
About the role
- The Powertrain Structures Design Engineer will be responsible for power unit case housing and structures design.
- This engineer will drive part placement and power unit architecture from concept phase thru part analysis, optimization, DFM, and eventually production.
- You will integrate, analyze, and iterate the powertrain components both internally and in vehicle package.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
- 5+ year track record of detailed mechanical design and manufacturing execution of precision machinery.
- Fundamental understanding of high pressure die casting, mold flow, case fatigue, topology optimization theory.
- Knowledge of high-volume manufacturing processes, materials, and supply chains.
- Strong engineering fundamentals in the areas of materials, mechanics, dynamics, design for manufacturability, tolerancing, high precision metrology, process control, statistics.
- Experience with 3D CAD and 2D drafting skills.
- Even better, you may have... Hands-on experience building and launching automotive products. Cad experience using 3DX or CATIA V5/V6. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Experience using Confluence, Jira, Asana, or other project management tools. 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. Experience in high pressure die cast design work.
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
mechanical designmanufacturing executionhigh pressure die castingmold flowcase fatiguetopology optimizationdesign for manufacturabilityhigh precision metrologyprocess controlstatistics
Soft Skills
strong written communicationstrong verbal communicationcross-functional collaborationteamworkeagerness to learnadaptabilityproblem-solvingattention to detailcontinuous improvementdynamic environment
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeequivalent combination of education and experience