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Ford Motor Company · 3 days ago

Electrified Powertrain Control Systems Engineer

Dearborn, MI

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Ford Motor Company is dedicated to delivering industry-leading customer experience for electric vehicle buyers and owners. The Electrified Powertrain Control Systems Engineer will develop control system work products and perform system level testing while collaborating with a diverse team to enhance hybrid and electric powertrains.

AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesManufacturingTransportation

No H1B

Responsibilities

Develop Electrified Powertrain Control System work products that coordinate actions and functions between modules and subsystems to meet vehicle level and Feature attributes such as:

Functional requirements

Quality Documents (Boundary Diagrams, FMEA, P-Diagram, Interface Matrix)

Design Validation Method (DVM) – Test Specification

Design Validation Plan and Report (DVP&R) – Test Report

Perform System level testing in vehicle, on breadboard or using Software/Hardware in the Loop

Analyze vehicle CAN communication data and ECU diagnostics

Submit CAN Network Interface Design (NID) requests to identify CAN signals transmitted and received by the Hybrid Powertrain Control Modules (HPCM)

Support Functional Safety tasks where necessary

Support/Drive control system quality/field issue root cause investigation and issue resolution

The engineer will join a diverse team of subject matter experts in analyzing the functional design, failure modes, error states, noises and control factors for Hybrid and Electric powertrains

Review software implementation code

Perform system simulation modeling

Software in the Loop (SIL) testing and functional validation

Leverage Connected Vehicle data for product improvement insight and issue resolution

Submit Invention Disclosures

Leverage Ford Large Language Model tools for task acceleration

Qualification

Control system designPowertrain systemsVehicle systemsProgramming languagesData recording toolsTroubleshootingTechnical explanationLeadership skills

Required

Bachelors of Engineering in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Mechanical Engineering or related field or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience

3+ years' experience in control system design or calibration

3+ years' experience with vehicle systems and/or vehicle level attributes

3+ years' of experience in powertrain systems, components and electrified vehicles

Troubleshooting experience with mechanical, electromechanical and software systems

Ability to manage/resolve urgent launch/Quality concerns

Strong leadership skills, passion for quality, passion to improve customer satisfaction

Very effective ability to explain technical details and gain alignment and consensus on solutions

Understanding of programing languages and tools (C , Matlab, Simulink etc)

Experience with data recording tools (ATI, CANalyzer)