Senior Battery Modeling Engineer – EV Systems

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Family care benefits

Vehicle discount program

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Ford Motor Company seeks a leadership-level engineer to advance battery modeling and system performance for electric vehicles. You will develop cell models, evaluate chemistries, and work across engineering teams to optimize packs and thermal systems.

The role requires a Master’s in chemical or electrical engineering, 5+ years in cell modeling, and strong skills in Python/MATLAB/Simulink. Hybrid onsite work four days per week; competitive salary and benefits accompany the position.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in chemical engineering, electrical engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years developing cell models and relating cell characteristics to system performance.
• Knowledge of modeling lithium-ion cells, battery packs, and thermal systems.
• Strong communication and organizational skills; proficient in Python/MATLAB/Simulink.
• Experience with JIRA/Confluence for tracking inputs/results.

Skills

Cell modeling

Battery systems

Python / MATLAB / Simulink

Communication

JIRA / Confluence

Cross-functional teamwork

Battery chemistries

Education

Master's in chemical engineering or electrical engineering

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Simulink

Job description

Ford Motor Company seeks a leadership-level engineer to advance battery modeling and system performance for electric vehicles. You will develop cell models, evaluate chemistries, and work across engineering teams to optimize packs and thermal systems.

The role requires a Master’s in chemical or electrical engineering, 5+ years in cell modeling, and strong skills in Python/MATLAB/Simulink. Hybrid onsite work four days per week; competitive salary and benefits accompany the position.