EDS Quality Engineer - Hybrid EV Electrical Systems

Ford Motor Company; Dearborn (MI); Hybrid; USD 84,480 - 141,360; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Parental leave

Vehicle discount program for employees

Tuition assistance

Employee resource groups

Paid time off

Job summary

Ford Motor Company is seeking an Electrical Distribution System (EDS) Quality Engineer in Michigan to lead FMA activities for next-generation vehicles and partner with D&R engineers, program management, and suppliers to drive quality from concept through production.

The role emphasizes structured problem solving, strong communication, and a continuous improvement mindset, with responsibilities spanning from design reviews to process control implementation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Aerospace, Mechanical, Systems, or Computer Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years hands-on experience with low- or high-voltage electrical distribution systems.
• Experience applying structured engineering problem solving methods.

Responsibilities

• Lead Failure Mode Analysis (FMA) activities for upcoming Ford/Lincoln models.
• Collaborate on Change Point Analysis and Risk Analysis with D&R Engineers and program teams.
• Ensure GPDS Quality Deliverables are executed on time.
• Lead cross-functional teams in root-cause analysis and implement permanent Prevent Recurrence Actions (PRA).
• Author and refine Quality History, Boundary Diagrams, Interface Matrices, DFMEA/PFMEA, and Control Plans.
• Work with engineering and suppliers to define and implement robust process controls to prevent/detect failures.

Skills

Structured problem solving

Analytical skills

Verbal and written communication

Continuous improvement mindset

Team leadership

Six Sigma Green/Black Belt (cert)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

GPDS

DFMEA/PFMEA

Job description

Ford Motor Company is seeking an Electrical Distribution System (EDS) Quality Engineer in Michigan to lead FMA activities for next-generation vehicles and partner with D&R engineers, program management, and suppliers to drive quality from concept through production.

The role emphasizes structured problem solving, strong communication, and a continuous improvement mindset, with responsibilities spanning from design reviews to process control implementation.