EDrive Unit Systems Design & Release Engineer

eDrive Unit Systems Design & Release Engineer Job Description

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world together. At Ford, we’re all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?

Product Development uses design thinking & user experience methods to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers. We bring innovative, exciting, and sustainable ideas to life.

We have opportunities around the world for you to contribute to advancements in autonomy, electrification, smart mobility technologies, and more!

In this position...

Join a dedicated team at the forefront of automotive electrified propulsion system design, development, and integration. This job position includes ownership of eDrive Unit systems engineering for future model designs/vehicles.

Candidates will need to be confident with coordination of cross-functional technical alignment on assumptions and sign-off requirements. This position requires an equal aptitude for both project management, delivery, and technical problem solving.

What you'll do...

• Work with internal component D&Rs from both UNSE (Underbody Systems Engineering) and ESE (Electrified Systems Engineering) to lead overall internal systems design
• System Design rule assessments
• GVWR, Vmax, Torque limit assessment. Duty Cycle and durability assessments.
• Requirements Cascade to Component engineers. SSDS (Sub-Systems Design Specification) management.
• Layout and stack up sign off
• Weight management and optimization
• eDrive Unit Warranty Analysis for current model electric vehicles globally
• Work with Vehicle program Team to ensure proper execution of external interfaces
• Vehicle Package Signoff
• Vehicle Attribute Interface
• Acoustic Cover Systems lead
• As installed Systems lead
• Vehicle Attribute Interface

You'll have...

• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or similar degree
• 4+ years of experience in managing/delivering powertrain programs through launch
• Proactive, self-starter that can handle multiple assignments at a time
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, self-motivated to deliver results with minimal direction
• Desire to lead cross-functional working teams
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent writing, speaking, interpersonal skills and presentation
• MBSE (Model Based Systems Engineering) experience i.e. Magic Draw

Preferred

• Knowledge of systems engineering principles and prior experience authoring requirements
• Basic understanding of electrified powertrain system function and attributes at the subsystem and vehicle levels desired but not require
• Strong GPDS (Global Product Development System) knowledge

You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a change maker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above?

No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

• Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage

• Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare 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

• 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.

This position is a salary grade 7 - 8.

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• Job Identification 53255
• Job Category PD Operations and Quality
• Degree Level Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 35500 Plymouth Rd, Livonia, MI, 48150, US (Hybrid)