Product Development Engineer, Power Supply System Calibration

Motorsport Hackers; Dearborn (MI); Hybrid; USD 74,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Hybrid work model

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Ford Motor Company in Dearborn, MI, is seeking a Product Development Engineer to calibrate power supply system components for gas engines, EVs and Hybrids. You will develop calibration in the powertrain control module (low voltage) including alternator control torque, engine idle stability, and diagnostics, and release it into Ford software.

The role requires collaboration across powertrain teams, with a hybrid onsite requirement of four or more days per week; a comprehensive benefits package is

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years in Product Development, preferably in calibration.
• Experience calibrating electrical control systems in the automotive industry.
• Experience gathering CAN/LIN data using Vector tools and CANalyzer/CANoe.
• Knowledge of CAN/CAN-FD AUTOSAR and cybersecurity concepts.
• Familiar with CAPL scripting and Matlab modeling.

Responsibilities

• Development of calibration for alternator control torque, engine idle stability, CAN set points, and diagnostics.
• Release calibration into Ford system software.
• Support powertrain development trips for engine calibration.

Skills

Calibration

Electrical control systems

CAN/CAN-FD AUTOSAR

CANalyzer

CANoe

CAPL scripting

Matlab

Modeling & simulation

ATI Vision

INCA

Cybersecurity concepts

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Automotive Engineering

Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ATI Vision

INCA

CANalyzer

CANoe

CAPL

Vector CANalyzer

Job description

Product Development Engineer, Power Supply System Calibration

Dearborn, MI, United States (Hybrid)

Job Description

We made history and now we work to transform the future – for our customers, our communities and our families. You'll see your work on the road every day, helping people move freely and pursue their dreams. At Ford, you can build more than vehicles. Come build what matters.

Product Developmentuses design thinking & user experience methods to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers. We bring innovative, exciting, and sustainable ideas to life.We have opportunities around the world for you to contribute to advancements in autonomy, electrification, smart mobility technologies, and more!

Product Development Engineer – Power Supply System Calibration position offered by Ford Motor Company (Dearborn, MI).Develop electrical charging system calibration in the powertrain control module for gas engines, EVs and Hybrids (Low voltage side) including developing calibration for alternator control torque manager, engine idle stability for electrical transients, alternator voltage set point controls, and alternator diagnostics. Release the calibration into Ford system software. Support powertrain development trips for engine calibration by modifying alternator calibration to assist in meeting engine performance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Development of calibration for alternator control torque manager, engine idle stability for electrical transients, alternator voltage set point controls, and alternator diagnostics
• Release the calibration into Ford system software
• Support powertrain development trips for engine calibration

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related Engineering field
• 3+ years of experience in Product Development preferably in Calibration
• Experience performing electrical control system calibration in the automotive industry using ATI vision and INCA
• Experience gathering vehicle CAN and LIN network data using Vector CANalyzer and Intrepid tools
• Knowledge of CAN/CAN-FD AUTOSAR and Cyber securities
• Familiar with CANalyzer and CANoe tool for testing, and CAPL script for field debugging
• Familiar with Matlab modeling, code generation, debugging and model testing
• Experience may be, but need not be, acquired concurrently

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related Engineering field
• Proficiency with modeling tools(ex. Matlab, Simulink)

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 childcare 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 range salary grades 6-8 and ranges from $74,300-$166,200.
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.
For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSR

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Domestic relocation is not 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.

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About Us

At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career and help us define tomorrow’s transportation.

About the Team

Ford Product Development is utilizing Design Thinking & User Experience methods to deliver breakthrough products and services that will delight our customers. Our employees are laser-focused on bringing innovative, exciting, and sustainable ideas to life. From autonomy and electrification, to smart mobility technologies, our Product Development teams around the world are working together with excitement to make smart vehicles for a smart world.

Job Info

• Job Identification 67806
• Job Category PD Operations and Quality
• Degree Level Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 2400 Village Rd, Dearborn, MI, 48124, US (Hybrid)