Innovative Fuel Cell Stack Modeling Engineer

Ford; Dearborn (MI); Hybrid; USD 99,100 - 166,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Family care days and parental leave

Vehicle discount program

Job summary

Ford is seeking a Research Engineer in Fuel Cell Stack Modeling to advance clean energy vehicle technologies. In this role, you will design and execute simulations of fuel cell stack operations, contributing to system-level design decisions and mitigation of stack stress factors.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in Engineering or Physics, experience with MATLAB and Simulink, and a strong foundation in fuel cell technology. The position is hybrid, with opportunities for significant collaboration across teams.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of experience with fuel cell stack simulation.
• Experience in troubleshooting complex simulation models.
• Strong communication skills for documentation and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve fuel cell stack performance models.
• Conduct model-based engineering analysis.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers on simulations.

Skills

MATLAB

Simulink

Programming (C, Python, LabVIEW)

Fuel Cell Technology Knowledge

Electrochemistry Principles

Complex Simulation Troubleshooting

Education

B.S. or M.S. in Engineering/Physics

Ph.D. in relevant field (preferred)

Tools

Fluent

COMSOL

AVL Fire M

Git/GitHub

Job description

Ford is seeking a Research Engineer in Fuel Cell Stack Modeling to advance clean energy vehicle technologies. In this role, you will design and execute simulations of fuel cell stack operations, contributing to system-level design decisions and mitigation of stack stress factors.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in Engineering or Physics, experience with MATLAB and Simulink, and a strong foundation in fuel cell technology. The position is hybrid, with opportunities for significant collaboration across teams.