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Ford’s Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team is charged with delivering the company’s vision of a fully electric transportation future. EVDD is customer-obsessed, entrepreneurial, and data-driven and is dedicated to delivering industry-leading customer experience for electric vehicle buyers and owners. You’ll join an agile team of doers pioneering our EV future by working collaboratively, staying focused on only what matters, and delivering excellence day in and day out. Join us to make positive change by helping build a better world where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams.

What you'll do...

The Electric Vehicle Conductive Charging System Test Engineer will be responsible for delivering the Battery Charge Control Module (BCCM, aka onboard vehicle charger) and Off Board Charge Control (OBCC) module for new electric vehicle programs (Plug In Hybrid Electric Vehicles/PHEV and Battery Electric Vehicles/BEV) on time with best-in-class quality.

The System Test Engineer will work closely with many teams including, but not limited to, the supplier, application engineering, software engineers, requirement authors, test sites, EVSE manufacturers and vehicle programs to ensure the design functions as intended and meets all requirements.

+ Lead BCCM, OBCC and combo BCCM/DCDC/OBCC module delivery for next generation PHEVs and BEVs from a testing and prove out perspective

+ Use data acquisition tools (CANalyzer, Diagnostic Engineering Tool [DET], Wireshark/ Mstar, breakout box) to help collect data and troubleshoot charging related problems to get to root cause

+ Work closely with requirement authors on reviewing new requirements for the Interfacing Feature Specification (IFS) and developing test plans that will be used to prove the SW meets the requirements

+ On new PHEV/BEV programs, help maintain core quality documents for the BCCM such as DFMEA, boundary diagram, interface matrix, Significant & Critical Characteristics Approval Form (SCCAF), DVPR, etc.

+ Work with the BCCM software engineer and Calibration team to ensure software (OBDII module) is tested on time to support GPDS milestones per the whitepaper certification process

+ Help lead root cause investigations and present to EPE management team the status of resolving issues via the 5D/8D process

+ Use the electrical Device Transmittal (DT) to help troubleshoot electrical issues and resolve DTCs

+ Analyze data to resolve AC charging and DCFC issues with Level One, Two and Three EVSEs and other modules involved in the AC charging process

+ Benchmark competitive vehicles vs. Ford EV products from a HW/ charging performance perspective

+ Review Analytical Warranty System (AWS) data and Quench / Cloud data DTCs to identify areas where actions are required to improve quality

You'll have...

+ Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or Mechanical Engineering (BSME) or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.

+ Knowledge of automotive design & release process

+ Ability to work effectively with multiple cross functional teams in a vehicle program

Even better, you may have...

+ 2+ years' experience with vehicle level electrical system design and development

+ Electrical component design and release and/or electrical systems engineering experience desired

+ Knowledge of electric vehicles at the system or component level

+ Familiarity with data acquisition tools such as Ford DET and Vector CANalyzer for data collection/analysis

+ Knowledge of charging standards (e.g., SAE J1772, IEC15118)

+ Proactive, self-motivated and attention to detail

+ Strong teamwork, project management/organization skills, oral and written communication skills

+ Proven ability to find root cause analysis on complex electrical systems

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 changemaker, 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 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.

For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSRSP2

This position is a range of salary grades 7 and 8.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

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**Requisition ID** : 53206