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Ford Motor Company · 2 days ago
Staff Motor Controls Engineer
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Lead electric motor mechanical design to develop new motor designs that optimize performance and cost
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electromagnetic, manufacturing and quality teams, to ensure that designs are optimized for production and meet quality standards
Manage the design process from concept to production, ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget
Conduct design reviews and provide technical guidance to the electric motor design team
Validate quoted costs vs. reality of production, and eliminate supplier waste for optimized cost
Help define and drive program schedule based on supplier lead-times
Ensure engineering design work and supplier milestones are met
Directly contribute to hiring and building out of engineering teams
Qualification
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Required
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related field
5+ years of experience designing, developing, and releasing electric motors
3+ years of experience in a factory setting launching new products
Familiarity with GD&T and DFM
An eagerness to work cross-functionally in a dynamic environment where you are part of a high performing team
Hands-on experience building and launching automotive products and prototyping powertrain systems
Strong engineering fundamentals, and ability to apply broadly to vehicle systems and manufacturing processes
Preferred
M.S. in Mechanical Engineering
5+ years of experience in automotive or related high volume manufacturing field
High level of expertise and proficiency with Catia, Enovia, or similar tools including drawing and modelling practices and methodologies
Experience in stampings, wire forming, welding and other high-volume processes
Working knowledge of HV motor insulation systems and materials
FEA and thermal modelling experience
Expert in GD&T and DFM, especially for high volume products
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate technical information to cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
A system approach to design and development with the desire and curiosity to strive for exceptional delivery execution and continuous improvement
Benefits
Generous PTO
Retirement plans
Savings and stock investment plans
Incentive compensation
Professional and personal growth opportunities
Company
Ford Motor Company
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10,001+ employees
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2022 (788)
2021 (831)
2020 (380)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$13.23BKey Investors
US Department of EnergySoros Fund Management
2023-08-17Post Ipo Debt· $4B
2023-06-26Debt Financing· $9.2B
2022-06-30Post Ipo Equity· $27M
Leadership Team
Soraya Kim
CTO Chief of Staff
Efrat Barit
COO
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