Lead HV Battery Systems Engineer – Architecture & Specs

Ford; Dearborn (MI); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Parental leave and family care support

Vehicle discount program

Tuition assistance

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Ford seeks a highly motivated engineer to join the core high voltage systems team in Dearborn. You will develop engineering documentation for HV systems and battery programs, working with eDrive, charging, controls, and Vehicle Energy Management teams.

You will lead HV system architecture development, establish cross-functional interfaces, and drive continuous improvement through DFMEAs, design rules, and test methods.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Electrical, Systems, or equivalent discipline.
• 2+ years of high-voltage battery or EV powertrain integration experience.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and analytical skills.
• Ability to facilitate team meetings and interface with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Act as project lead for HV electrical system projects and studies, including FMEA and design reviews.
• Develop core HV system design specifications and define supporting processes and responsibilities.
• Map HV battery design processes across HV systems, components, and interfaces.
• Develop traceability between xEV attributes and requirements to improve workbook processes.
• Lead global implementation of the Technical Assessment Process and support continuous improvement actions.
• Support development of generic HV electrical architecture and subsystem interaction.

Skills

HV systems

Cross-functional collaboration

Project leadership

Communication skills

Prioritization & self-management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Ford seeks a highly motivated engineer to join the core high voltage systems team in Dearborn. You will develop engineering documentation for HV systems and battery programs, working with eDrive, charging, controls, and Vehicle Energy Management teams.

You will lead HV system architecture development, establish cross-functional interfaces, and drive continuous improvement through DFMEAs, design rules, and test methods.