At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. We also believe in providing you with the freedom to define and realize your dreams. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career potential as you help us define tomorrow’s transportation.

Electrification is a key part of Ford's future automotive growth. This is an opportunity to be a part of the team that carving out the future success of the company's long-term vision. High Voltage Battery design is a relatively new area of design, so opportunities abound to make big impacts with intelligent engineering design and creativity.

The minimum requirements we seek.

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering
• HV Battery design experience – 2+ years
• Understanding of HV Taction Battery design and function
• Experience with Failure Mode Avoidance and Functional Safety
• Working level knowledge of CAD/CAE with an ability to coordinate CAD support.
• Proactive, self-motivated, and attention to detail
• Strong teamwork, organizational, oral communication, and written communication skills
• Strong leadership skills, able to effectively interact with multiple internal and external stakeholders
• Proven ability to handle multiple assignments with competing priorities
• Minimal travel expected (supplier sites for PPAP if required, battery assembly build sites if required).

Our Preferred Requirements

• Masters of Science in Engineering
• System engineering experience desired
• D&R experience including manufacturing plant launch preferred.
• Experience in Ford WERS/AVBOM/AIMS/eFDVS/GPDS/Integrator systems desired
  

What you’ll receive in return:

As part of the Ford family, you’ll enjoy excellent compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous PTO, retirement, savings and stock investment plans, incentive compensation and much more. You’ll also experience exciting opportunities for professional and personal growth and recognition.

If you have what it takes to help us redefine the future of mobility, we’d love to have you join us.

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status.

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What you’ll be able to do:

This position is for a High Voltage Battery Systems Engineer. The successful candidate will have responsibility to:

• Support engineering and manufacturing Unit deliverables for next generation HV battery design and manufacturing
• Define and maintain pack level requirements for battery controls, internal mechanical, electrical components (HV Contactors/EDS), battery cells, and thermal performance
• Develop battery level DFMEA including implementations to manage severity and/or occurrence
• Define test plans to validate all requirements and functional performance
• Lead design trade-offs between thermal, packaging, NVH, and hardware/software solutions
• Coordinate cross-functional solutions across component Design & Release teams to achieve pack system level requirements and objectives.
• Support all quality documents required for manufacturing builds, PPAP, shipping, labeling, test requirements, etc.
• Interface with HV Battery test team to validate all requirements and key functional performance, including post-crash pack teardown
• Troubleshoot battery component and in-vehicle systems