Lead Power Electronics Design Engineer – EV Drive Inverters

Ford Model e U.S.; Long Beach (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 284,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate medical, dental, vision

Parental leave & family care programs

Tuition assistance

Vehicle discount program

Paid time off for community service

Generous holidays & vacation time

Job summary

Ford Motor Company in Long Beach, California, is seeking a Power Electronics Product Design Lead Engineer to own the architecture, design, and validation of drive unit inverters from concept to production.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and 7+ years of experience, with strong CAD (Catia/3DX), GD&T, and leadership abilities. This is a hybrid role with visa sponsorship available and onsite four days per week.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 7+ years designing, developing, and releasing products.
• Strong engineering first principles and judgement.
• Strong 3D CAD (Catia/3DX), 2D GD&T and tolerance analysis.
• Intellectual honesty, curiosity and humility; deliver engineering excellence.
• Experience leading technical projects; strong communication skills.
• Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture, assembly design, mechanical systems engineering and validation of drive unit inverters from concept through production.
• Collaborate with manufacturing partners to bring parts to production.
• Provide leadership and communicate progress to stakeholders.

Skills

3D CAD

2D GD&T

Tolerance analysis

Assembly management

communication skills

leadership

problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Catia

3DX

Job description

Ford Motor Company in Long Beach, California, is seeking a Power Electronics Product Design Lead Engineer to own the architecture, design, and validation of drive unit inverters from concept to production.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and 7+ years of experience, with strong CAD (Catia/3DX), GD&T, and leadership abilities. This is a hybrid role with visa sponsorship available and onsite four days per week.