Energy Storage Requirements & Test Methods Engineer

Ford Energy; Dearborn (MI); Hybrid; USD 99,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Vehicle discount

Job summary

Ford Energy, a Ford Motor Company subsidiary, seeks an engineer to author and maintain system and component-level requirements for V-Model, enabling verification, validation, and certification across engineering disciplines. The role emphasizes precision, collaboration, and rigorous test methods.

The position is hybrid with onsite four or more days per week, with potential travel to support testing and supplier activities, and includes a competitive package with performance bonuses and employee

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, or systems engineering.
• 2+ years of experience authoring technical requirements and test specifications for complex electromechanical or energy systems.
• Familiarity with requirements management tools (DOORS, Jama, Polarion, or similar).
• Systems Engineering certification (e.g., INCOSE CSEP).
• Experience with high-voltage battery or power electronics validation test methods.
• Background in MBSE practices.
• 5+ years of experience authoring technical requirements and test specifications for complex electromechanical or energy systems.
• Test data management systems.
• Hybrid/office environment depending on program needs.
• Occasional travel with training and PPE.

Responsibilities

• Write clear, unambiguous, verifiable, and testable engineering requirements at the system, subsystem, and component levels.
• Ensure requirements follow proper structure (shall-statements, single-thought, measurable acceptance criteria) consistent with systems engineering best practice.
• Decompose top-level customer and regulatory requirements into detailed technical requirements allocated to specific subsystems/components.

Skills

Requirements authoring

Systems thinking

Collaboration

Technical documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering

Tools

DOORS

Jama

Polarion

Job description

Ford Energy, a Ford Motor Company subsidiary, seeks an engineer to author and maintain system and component-level requirements for V-Model, enabling verification, validation, and certification across engineering disciplines. The role emphasizes precision, collaboration, and rigorous test methods.

The position is hybrid with onsite four or more days per week, with potential travel to support testing and supplier activities, and includes a competitive package with performance bonuses and employee