Ford Motor Company · 2 months ago
Sr. Vehicle Architecture Engineer
Dearborn, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expFord Motor Company is an established global company that is involved in the entire product development process for vehicles. The Sr. Vehicle Architecture Engineer will be responsible for establishing vehicle targets and ensuring the integration of mechanical systems while translating customer needs into product design.
AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesManufacturingTransportation
No H1B
Responsibilities
Establish vehicle interior/occupant package targets (including driver accommodation, roominess, exterior visibility, ease of ingress & egress, and luggage/cargo space), and overall vehicle mechanical package targets (including exterior dimensions, wheel and tire sizing and clearances, ground clearance, and underhood/powertrain clearances)
Communicate occupant and mechanical package targets by developing and cascading 3D CAD zones, work with engineering peers and ensure targets are met
Support development of solutions and alternatives to meet occupant and mechanical package targets with consideration for cross functional tradeoffs (quality, function, weight, cost, assembly feasibility, etc.)
Support analysis of benchmarking, customer satisfaction, and quality data of internal and competitive products to support target development
Support design verification testing (i.e. ground, powertrain, tire clearance testing and surface scanning) to support engineering signoff of prototypes at key gateways
Qualification
Required
BS in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, Industrial, Human Factors)
5+ years of experience with commercial CAD modeling software
5+ years of experience in engineering discipline (internships considered)
Preferred
Prior experience with vehicle attributes such as chassis, body and/or interiors
Experience within the Vehicle Architecture space
Benefits
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.
Company
Ford Motor Company
We don't just make history -- we make the future.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$16.23BKey Investors
US Department of EnergySoros Fund Management
2025-07-29Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-08-17Post Ipo Debt· $4B
2023-06-22Debt Financing· $9.2B
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James Farley
Chief Executive Officer
Efrat Barit
COO
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