Ford Motor Company · 18 hours ago
Staff Battery Pack Engineer
Long Beach, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$147K/yr - $277K/yrFord Motor Company is focused on delivering a fully electric transportation future through its Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team. The Staff Battery Pack Engineer will design, develop, test, and implement lithium-ion battery systems for electric vehicles, ensuring performance, safety, and integration with vehicle platforms.
AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesManufacturingTransportation
Responsibilities
Develop and design lithium-ion battery systems utilizing 3DX
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure battery systems meet performance, safety, and cost requirements, as well as integration with the overall vehicle platform
Create test plans and conduct testing and analysis of battery systems to identify and resolve any issues
Work with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure high-quality battery components
Create boundary diagrams and device transmittals
Coordinate CAE simulations for both mechanical and thermal systems
Maintain documentation and records related to battery system designs and testing results
Stay up-to-date with the latest battery technology and industry trends to ensure our electric vehicles remain competitive
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience
Experience developing products for mass production with injection molding, stamping, forging, and casting
Define the requirements and specifications for battery development
Drive battery and system design, safety, and regulatory requirements
Plan, coordinate and execute battery validation tests, covering various aspects such as system, safety, thermal, data, barrier, vehicle, dyno/bench, life, charging and cell performance
Participate in DFMEA and PFMEA activities
Manage external vendors and partners for testing and manufacturing
Main integrator of cell and electronics within the battery pack
Familiar with adhesives and thermal interface materials
Experience specifying fuses, contactors, relays, busbars and high voltage and low voltage connectors
Preferred
Master's Degree in Engineering
Hands-on experience building and launching automotive products
3DX experience
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Experience using Confluence, Jira, Asana, or other project management tools
An eagerness to work cross-functionally in a dynamic environment where you are part of a high performing team
A system approach to design and development with the desire and curiosity to strive for exceptional delivery execution and continuous improvement
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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Founded in 1903
10001+ employees
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$16.23BKey Investors
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2025-07-29Post Ipo Debt· $3B
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2023-06-22Debt Financing· $9.2B
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