Ford Motor Company · 1 day ago
Propulsion Systems Electrical Engineer
Ford Motor Company is focused on developing innovative advanced electrified propulsion systems for future vehicles. The Propulsion Systems Electrical Engineer will collaborate with various teams to design and test components, ensuring successful integration of powertrain technologies.
AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesManufacturingTransportation
Responsibilities
Develop HV and LV requirements to integrate new powertrain components and test next-generation electrified light-duty, medium-duty, and heavy-duty advanced electrified vehicles
Work closely with systems engineers to scope workstreams for powertrain integration work and new technologies
Design of HV and LV electrical architecture, power distribution, and vehicle CAN/LIN network communications, voltage compatibility, load analysis, and device transmittals
Lead design reviews and worst-case circuit analysis
Hands-on troubleshooting, commissioning in vehicle, and testing of next generation electrification prototypes supporting ongoing development and testing at various Ford facilities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering. Related engineering disciplines with work experience also considered
2+ years of working experience in HV and LV architecture design, schematics, vehicle build, and in-vehicle service
Hands-on experience with automotive test equipment like oscilloscopes, insulation test equipment, multimeters, and field service/ crimp tools
Strong understanding of automotive systems and hybrid powertrain architectures
Experience using problem solving tools and methods to find root cause and solve problems related to vehicle build, commissioning, and testing
Preferred
5+ years of experience in power electronics design and development with a focus on automotive applications, and leading projects from concept to production
Expertise in simulation tools like MATLAB/Simulink for power electronics and Ansys Maxwell for magnetic component design and EMI/EMC analysis
Experience using CAN development tools like CANalyzer, CANoe, and Davinci
In-depth knowledge of automotive functional safety standards (ISO 26262) and global electrification regulations (SAE, UL, IEC, GBT)
Experience with in-vehicle electrical diagnostics and commissioning work
Familiarity with electrified vehicle controls and calibration strategies
Experience using data acquisition systems, data processing and analysis for design, development, and validation of propulsion systems
Demonstrated track record of delivering new technologies to vehicle programs
Strong communicator with ability to effectively present to technical audiences
Team player comfortable working in a diverse group in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Self-starting with solid follow-through and multitasking abilities; able to work with limited supervision
Benefits
Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care 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
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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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