Ford’s Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team is charged with delivering the company’s vision of a fully electric transportation future, and the Electric Motor Integration Engineer position is responsible for integrating power unit electric motors, optimizing cost, efficiency, and performance.
Requirements
- Familiarity with microcontrollers, power conversion and system integration
- Ability to read and interpret schematics and wiring diagrams
- Demonstrated proficiency in driving part selection and product design efforts
- Experience working with control actuation systems that employ permanent magnet brushless DC motors and other similar technologies
- Experience with controls system development, modeling, and implementation in an embedded environment
- Competence with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, debuggers, current-probes, and test automation
- Proficiency with Catia, Enovia, or similar tools including drawing and modelling practices and methodologies
Responsibilities
- Design electronic and electromechanical systems
- Develop part specifications that align with stringent quality standards
- Evaluate systems of actuators, sensors, micro controllers, and connectors in prototype, testing, and production applications
- Engage with a global supply chain to balance system performance and piece part costs
- Mature design requirements by testing individual components and integrated systems
- Conduct design reviews and provide technical guidance as part of a highly effective powertrain design team
- Work with control systems, power management, cooling systems, manufacturing and quality teams to optimize designs for exceptional customer experiences and production efficiency
Other
- B.S. in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics Engineering or related field
- 5+ years of experience designing, developing, and releasing integrated electromechanical systems
- 3+ years of experience launching new products in high volumes
- Ability and experience managing vendors and subcontractors
- Visa sponsorship is available for this position