Senior Geartrain Design & Analysis Engineer – EV Drivetrain

Ford-Motor-Company; Palo Alto (CA); Hybrid; USD 139,000 - 233,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Parental leave

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Ford Motor Company’s EVDD team is seeking a Senior Geartrain Design & Analysis Engineer to design and develop geartrain hardware for the next generation of EV drivetrains. You will own hardware from concept to production, with exposure to sourcing, validation and ramp.

Responsibilities include designing and optimizing geartrain components, generating CAD drawings with GD&T, reviewing DFMEA and control plans, evaluating data versus predictions, and supporting testing and fixture design.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• 7+ years designing geartrain hardware
• Experience with CAE tools: ANSYS, FEMFAT, Romax, MATLAB, etc.
• Experience with instrumentation and data acquisition in a lab

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize geartrain components for durability, efficiency, NVH, mass, cost.
• Generate CAD drawings with GD&T and maintain notes.
• Review DFMEA and control plans during hardware development.
• Analyze data and compare predictions with measurements with test teams.
• Support testing and fixture design, including data acquisition systems.

Skills

Geartrain design

CAE tools

Data acquisition

Ownership mindset

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ANSYS

FEMFAT

Romax

LDP

Kissoft

GT-Suite

MATLAB

Job description

Ford Motor Company’s EVDD team is seeking a Senior Geartrain Design & Analysis Engineer to design and develop geartrain hardware for the next generation of EV drivetrains. You will own hardware from concept to production, with exposure to sourcing, validation and ramp.

Responsibilities include designing and optimizing geartrain components, generating CAD drawings with GD&T, reviewing DFMEA and control plans, evaluating data versus predictions, and supporting testing and fixture design.