Mechanical Engineer - DCE

Ford Model e U.S.; Long Beach (CA); Hybrid; USD 139,000 - 233,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Family care benefits

Adoption & surrogacy support

Vehicle discount program

Tuition assistance

Employee resource groups

Volunteer time off

Job summary

Ford Motor Company in California is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join the Advanced EV Design Concept Engineering team. You will help develop product architectures and technology concepts for electronics systems, prototypes, and scalable mass production.

The role requires a BS in ME and 2+ years’ hands-on experience, with a background in consumer electronics or automotive electronics. Hybrid onsite work and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 2+ years of hands-on industry experience.
• Strong mechanical engineering fundamentals and problem solving.

Skills

Hands-on ME

Prototyping

Analytical skills

Consumer electronics

Education

B.S. Mechanical Engineering

Job description

In this position...
Advanced EV’s Design Concept Engineering team is looking for a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our fast-paced development, working on cutting-edge features with complex hardware, sensors and software. You will be responsible for developing product architectures and technology concepts, particularly in the areas of electronics systems. This includes development of early prototypes and new technologies leading into scalable mass production. This work focuses on product-differentiating, customer-facing designs for new products features and development. A good candidate would have a strong background in consumer electronics or user-focused automotive electronics. Experience with working with oversea CMs and production processes are preferred.

You'll have...

• Bachelor of Science degree in MEor equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
• 2+ years of hands-on relevant industry experience

Even better, you may have...

• Experience in design, characterization, and validation of consumer electronics, vehicle systems, input devices and/or HMI.
• Background in prototyping, full scale mockups and looks like/feels like demonstrations.
• Strong analytical skills regarding mechanical engineering theory.
• Relevant internship experience, school projects and passion projects that show a passion for product development

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

• Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
• Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
• Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
• Tuition assistance
• Established and active employee resource groups
• Paid time off for individual and team community service
• A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

This position is a salary grade 8 and ranges from $138,800-$232,700.
Final determination of salary grade will be based on candidate's skills and experience, and base salary will be set within the applicable range according to job scope, responsibility and competitive market value.

Visa sponsorship is available for this position.

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

This position is hybrid with a requirement to be onsite four or more days per week.