Generator System Engineer

Ford Ford · Auto · Livonia, MI +1 · PD Operations and Quality

This role focuses on integrating and providing system engineering support for generator systems within electric and EREV vehicle architectures at Ford. It involves working with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and ensuring robust system engineering and program execution.

What you'd actually do

  1. Able to integrate Generator into existing and future electric and EREV vehicle architectures.
  2. Provide technical system support throughout all phases of the vehicle program to ensure robust system engineering and program execution and performance on Generator.
  3. Work with program team to understand the required functional and physical properties of a Generator system.
  4. Ensure linkage to system DFMEA and manufacturing PFMEA.
  5. Work with Tier 1 supplier, Vehicle Engineering and Vehicle Controls team to ensure system / subsystem interfaces delivery.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelors ’s degree in Mechanical Engineering/Electrical or related field of study
  • 3+ years of experience in system engineering, vehicle electrification or related Automotive domain
  • 1+ years of CAD

Nice to have

  • Masters degree in Engineering
  • Prior experience in Automotive industry, working with cross functional team to develop new technology and issue resolution
  • Component test experience with bench and / or dyno
  • Vehicle systems level test experience for electro-mechanical modules
  • Model based system engineering experience
  • Power electronics experience
  • Ability to work with suppliers for design and system engineering
  • Knowledge of eDrive Unit controls / communication system
  • PPAP experience
  • Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
  • Ability to multi-task effectively on projects and assignments
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills