Product Development Engineer

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world together. At Ford, we’re all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves? 

Product Development uses design thinking & user experience methods to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers. We bring innovative, exciting, and sustainable ideas to life. We have opportunities around the world for you to contribute to advancements in autonomy, electrification, smart mobility technologies, and more!

What you’ll be able to do: 

Assist in conducting reviews of the analysis methods and results with module owners and module design teams to ensure compliance with Ford’s standards and identify long lead program considerations. Work with a team to monitor Electronic Circuit Design verification processes and documents in addition to reviewing and approving suppliers’ electronic manufacturing processes. Provide the technical voice at module and subsystem design reviews and own the upper body EE hardware, electronic circuit design processes, electronic design process, and implementation standards. Review hardware checklists, worst case circuit analysis documents, Ford General Electrical requirements, and robustness documents to ensure Ford Motor Company maintains a leadership position with the state-of-the-art technologies and system subsystem integration as related to Upper Body electronics development. Support the launch sign-off process and provide consultation as necessary while ensuring product documentation, engineering specifications, and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (“FMEA”) meet with Ford and industry standards. Resolve electronic design questions, issues, and concerns for Ford’s global operations, including technical design review support.

Product Development Engineer positions offered by Ford Motor Company (Dearborn, MI). 

You'll have... 

• Requires a bachelor’s or foreign equivalent degree in electrical engineering, engineering, computer science, or a related field and 3 years of experience in the position offered or 3 years of experience developing products in the automotive industry. 
• Also requires 3 years of experience: designing electrical components or electrical systems; conducting circuit analysis or review; and developing and managing failure mode effect analysis. 
• Requires 3 years of experience using circuit simulation or analysis software. 
• Requires 1 year of experience reviewing and interpreting requirements; and evaluating and interpreting requirement compliance testing results. 
• Employee reports to office in Dearborn, MI. Position may work from home, but must live within commuting distance of stated office.
• Experience may be, but need not be, acquired concurrently.

We are offering a salary of $90,355 to $173,371 per year.

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!

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

• Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care 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.

For a detailed look at our benefits, click here:

https://corporate.ford.com/content/dam/corporate/us/en-us/documents/careers/OL-2024-new-hire-benefits-summary-GSR.pdf

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