At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. We also believe in providing you with the freedom to define and realize your dreams. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career potential as you help us define tomorrow’s transportation.

The Electrified Systems Engineering (ESE) organization is responsible for delivering the best fuel economy and refined Hybrid, Plug-in Hybrid and Battery Electric vehicles in every segment in which we contend. We strive to consistently provide the best customer vehicle value and profitability while delivering performance, durability, and fuel economy/range objectives. Take advantage of this opportunity to work in one of the most dynamic and growing organizations in Ford and to further Ford's "Power of Choice" initiative.

The minimum requirements we seek:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field or a combination of education and equivalent experience

• 2+ years of experience in electronics design or component engineering.
• Knowledge of component selection, screening, qualification, and derating for use in automotive applications.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
  

Our preferred requirements:

• Master or PhD in Electrical Engineering or Reliability Engineering
• Understanding of component lifecycles and obsolescence mitigation.
• Knowledge of reliability warranty analysis and reliability prediction methods.
• Familiarity with requirements for Conflict Materials, RoHS, REACH and SCIP Database.
• Knowledge of the manufacturer process for key electronic components.
• Knowledge of industry processes applicable to safety critical automotive systems (ISO 26262), DFMEAs, FMEDAs, PPAP.
• Knowledge of DFMEA/DFSS and accelerated life test
• Knowledge of G8D for Root Cause Analysis
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, self-motivated, eager to take ownership and deliver results with minimal direction.
  

What you’ll receive in return:

As part of the Ford family, you’ll enjoy excellent compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous PTO, retirement, savings and stock investment plans, incentive compensation and much more. You’ll also experience exciting opportunities for professional and personal growth and recognition.

If you can help us redefine the future of automotive, we’d love to have you join us!

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

Visa sponsorship is available for this position.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status.

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What you will be able to do:

The eDrive Controller Electronics Engineer would be responsible for component engineering and reliability tasks for eDrive inverter controllers. These tasks include collaboration with electronics design engineering, quality, supply chain, product compliance engineering, manufacturers, and component brokers to sustain and support continued production of controller circuit board designs. Develop and maintain components and controller module reliability verification test plan and database.

You will:

• Develop components environmental / characteristic application requirements.
• Manage component qualification and selection activities.
• Interface with multiple internal stakeholders and external suppliers/manufacturers to develop component risk and verification delineation.
• Facilitate component selection and libraries application
• Develop reliability validation plans for components and inverter controller.
• Conduct failure analysis to understand root causes and drive resolutions.
• Provide reliability design guidelines and apply reliability lessons learned to enable continuous quality improvement.