Job DescriptionAs an Electronics Engineering Technologist, you'll be part of a team that translates concepts into reality in the form of functional electronic and mechatronic prototypes. From functional components like buttons, switches and knobs, to fully functional prototype electric drivetrains - you will have the opportunity to see the future of Ford firsthand and play a pivotal role in the early-stage development of the next generation of Ford vehicle content and experiences. This role requires a deep understanding of electronic principles, strong leadership skills, ability to work in a fast paced enviroment the ability to manage complex projects from conception to completion.
ResponsibilitiesWhat you'll do...- Work cross functionally with designers, engineers and fabricators to develop functional electronic and mechatronics prototypes
- Design and development of prototype electronic circuits, systems, and components
- Execute the wiring, testing and debugging of electrical systems and subsystems including EMI/EMF mitigation, including integrating prototype systems into production hardware/software
- Design and develop custom PCBs to support various in vehicle technologies - supporting the sourcing of these products as required
- Understand and support project timelines to ensure successful project delivery
- Develop operating procedures and training material to ensure seamless handoffs of prototype assets
- Support demonstrations of prototype systems such as senior leadership reviews and research and media events
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in electronics technology and integrate new innovations into projects where appropriate
QualificationsYou'll have...- 3+ years of experience with electrical system design, integration, testing and debugging, leveraging hardware and software as appropriate
- 3+ years of experience with PCB design (Altium or equivalent) and/or integration and testing
- 3+ years of experience working with automotive electrical systems such as display, audio, lighting, Etc.
- Strong knowledge of electronic circuit design, PCB layout, and embedded systems
- Familiar with various CAD software such as Rhino, Alias and Catia
- Familiar with various coding languages such as Node JS, C++ or equivalent
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment
Even better, you may have...- Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in electronics design and development
- Fluent in various coding languages such as Python, C++, JS or equivalent
- Proficient with various CAD software such as Rhino, Alias and Catia
- Experience with machine learning, artificial intelligence, or other advanced technologies.
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 of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
• 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.
This position is a salary grade 6 and ranges from $74,300-$97,000.
For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSR.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
This position is hybrid with a requirement to be onsite four or more days per week. #LI-Hybrid
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