EV Power Electronics Inverter Design Engineer

Ford; Long Beach (CA); Hybrid; USD 119,000 - 233,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Prescription drug coverage

Flexible work arrangements

Vehicle discount

Job summary

Ford’s EVDD team is seeking a Power Electronics Design Engineer to own inverter sub-components from concept through production. You will drive part design, manufacturing processes, and testing campaigns to validate performance and cost targets for automotive applications.

The role emphasizes hands-on engineering, collaboration with manufacturing partners, and delivering robust solutions. Hybrid work is available, with on-site activity at Ford facilities in the Long Beach area.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
• Strong fundamentals in engineering principles with good judgement.
• Hands-on experience building and testing hardware in a prototype/lab environment.

Responsibilities

• Own inverter mechanical parts from concept through production, including part design and release.
• Develop manufacturing processes including DOEs and process validation.
• Design and execute physical tests in a lab, including fixtures/test equipment.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute test campaigns for design verification of inverter sub-components and the inverter system.
• Optimize costs from design to manufacturing and create robust designs for automotive application.
• Own mechanical parts for inverters, driving durability, efficiency, and performance.

Skills

Power electronics

Inverter design

DOE

Lab testing

Mechanical design

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

CATIA

3DX

Job description

Ford’s EVDD team is seeking a Power Electronics Design Engineer to own inverter sub-components from concept through production. You will drive part design, manufacturing processes, and testing campaigns to validate performance and cost targets for automotive applications.

The role emphasizes hands-on engineering, collaboration with manufacturing partners, and delivering robust solutions. Hybrid work is available, with on-site activity at Ford facilities in the Long Beach area.