Ford Motor Company
Staff Range and Performance Engineer
Long Beach, Los Angeles County · Staff+
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About the role
- You'll see your work on the road every day, helping people move freely and pursue their dreams.
- You'll join an agile team of doers pioneering our EV future by working collaboratively, staying focused on only what matters, and delivering excellence day in and day out.
- Your lines of code will make our future more sustainable.
Responsibilities
- Create and modify tools of different fidelity for range and performance prediction
- Create tools for system and vehicle level cost/performance and assess trade-offs
- Run sensitivity analyses to understand the design space and tradeoffs
- Create vehicle-aligned component and system targets for function, cost, weight and more
- Lead and contribute to design reviews, test plans, and requirements reviews to further optimize vehicle efficiency and performance cross functionally
- Enable effective communications with subsystems and other engineering teams to deliver optimal design solutions
- Support presentations of concepts and status to senior management and internally to Company personnel in an integration and subject matter expert role
- Come build what matters.
- Join us to make positive change by helping build a better world where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams.
- As a systems engineer you will develop, modify, and correlate physics-based models for the system and subsystems that accurately predict vehicle performance.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience of developing physics-based models and an understanding of how that relates to vehicle performance
- 3+ year of experience homologating and launching a new product
- High proficiency in any of Python/Matlab/Simulink/Dymola
- Experience with Jira/Confluence or a similar system for tracking inputs/results
- Experience with controls strategies for vehicle powertrain/dynamics systems
- Experience with Microsoft Office, Confluence, and Jira applications
- Experience with instrumentation and measurement of homologation cycles
- You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!
- You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home?
- Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Compensation
- $150k-$284k
Benefits
- Ford's Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team is charged with delivering the company's vision of a fully electric transportation future.
- EVDD is customer-obsessed, entrepreneurial, and data-driven and is dedicated to delivering industry-leading customer experience for electric vehicle buyers and owners.
- Bachelor's Degree in Aerodynamics/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Physics or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
- application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.
Company info
- Description We made history and now we work to transform the future - for our customers, our communities and our families.
- Your optimization will fight physics to find the most desirable outcome for the vehicle and our customers.
- As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice.
- We made history and now we work to transform the future - for our customers, our communities and our families.
Equal opportunity
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- 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.
- In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online
Visa & Work Authorization
- Visa sponsorship is available for this position
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