Staff EV Mechanical Design Engineer - Systems & Sensors

Ford Motor; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Ford Motor is seeking a Staff Mechanical Engineer in California to join the Advanced EV Design Concept Engineering team. This role focuses on electronics systems and hardware integration, delivering design concepts for next‑gen electric vehicles from a CA base.

You will develop product architectures, create early prototypes and drive technologies toward scalable mass production, with emphasis on consumer/electronic automotive applications and collaboration with cross‑functional teams.

Qualifications

• Experience with consumer electronics or automotive electronics.
• Background in electronics systems and hardware integration.
• Experience with prototypes and early-stage concepts.
• Familiarity with overseas contract manufacturers and production processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop product architectures and technology concepts for EV platforms.
• Develop early prototypes and new technologies for scalable mass production.
• Define customer-facing designs for new product features.
• Collaborate with hardware and software teams across disciplines.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Electronics systems

Product architecture

Mass production

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Ford Motor is seeking a Staff Mechanical Engineer in California to join the Advanced EV Design Concept Engineering team. This role focuses on electronics systems and hardware integration, delivering design concepts for next‑gen electric vehicles from a CA base.

You will develop product architectures, create early prototypes and drive technologies toward scalable mass production, with emphasis on consumer/electronic automotive applications and collaboration with cross‑functional teams.