# Product Development Engineer - Automatic Transmission Calibration Product Engineer

**Company**: Ford Motor Company
**Location**: Livonia
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $63,480 - $162,120
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Automotive
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q44294

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## Description

We're seeking a Product Development Engineer to join our team in Livonia, MI. As a Product Development Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing automatic transmission calibrations that meet drivability and durability requirements. You will also design and implement customer-facing propulsion features that drive excitement for the product.

Responsibilities:

- Design automatic transmission calibrations that meet drivability and durability requirements

- Design and implement customer-facing propulsion features that drive excitement for the product

- Develop and maintain calibration DVM's and DVP&R using in-vehicle or dynamometer calibration data as appropriate

- Provide leadership to vehicle programs for the resolution of transmission calibration issues

- Assist in the development of software and control system requirements

- Support for quality investigations

- Embrace working in a team environment of calibrators working towards common approaches and best practices

- Collaborate with engineers to develop control systems and calibration approaches for future programs, including new hybrid architectures

- Perform analysis of quality data (warranty and customer satisfaction surveys) and connected vehicle information to drive quality improvements for current and future products

- Develop and monitor the use of connected data tools/dashboards to identify trends and generate quality action plans

Qualifications:

- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical/Mechanical engineering, or related field

- 2+ years' experience in automotive calibration

- 1+ years of experience with MS Office toolset proficiency

- Working knowledge of electrical/electronic systems and software fundamentals

- Experience using/interpreting C-based software

- Experience with automotive CAN communication networks and analysis

- Must be able to travel domestically and internationally (6-8 weeks)

Even better, you may have:

- Master of Science Degree in Electrical/Mechanical engineering, or related field

- 4+ years' experience in automotive calibration

- 2+ years of experience with MS Office toolset proficiency

- Strong analytical, teamwork, written and oral communication, and leadership skills

- Self-starter with proven capability to work independently

- Proficient in digital data analysis and interpretation

- Proficient in delivering presentations to senior management

- Proficient with ATI/Vision & ETAS/Inca calibration tools required. No-hooks, MATLAB/Simulink experience preferred

- Proficient in the use of calibration tools, including ATI Vision and/or ETAS Inca, PTDiag, DET, MyCanic, etc.

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 5 to salary grade 8. Salary can range from $63,480 to $162,120 based on experience.

## Skills

### Required
- MS Office
- C-based software
- Automotive CAN communication networks
- Digital data analysis
- Calibration tools (ATI Vision, ETAS Inca, PTDiag, DET, MyCanic)

### Nice to have
- MATLAB/Simulink
- No-hooks
- Strong analytical, teamwork, written and oral communication, and leadership skills

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