# Product Development Engineer

**Company**: Ford Motor Company
**Location**: Sunrise, FL
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $74,300-$124,500
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Automotive
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q44294

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## Description

You will be part of an engineering team designing advanced electronic control units for next-generation vehicles at Ford Motor Company, a leading American multinational automaker. You will collaborate with other engineers to block-diagram, design, implement, simulate, validate, and optimize circuits in your section. The role involves executing a rigorous hardware test plan in state-of-the-art laboratories to ensure hardware meets Ford's world-class quality standards. The salary for this position ranges from $74,300-$124,500.

## Responsibilities

- Design high-speed digital circuits to meet section requirements.

- Design circuits using industry-standard schematic capture tools.

- Implement layouts for assigned subsections.

- Design complex high-speed signals that meet impedance requirements.

- Perform worst-case analysis of circuits in your area of responsibility.

- Generate documentation that defines processor pin assignments.

- Develop detailed design documents.

- Perform failure mode analysis and generate process documentation.

- Define stress test routines required to validate functional sections.

- Design communication links between the processor, other internal subsections, and external modules.

- Formulate test plans to ensure component-level performance.

- Validation testing to ensure performance over temperature and voltage extremes.

- Perform root cause analysis and resolve issues in assigned sections.

- Participate in system design reviews.

- Interface closely with other teams, such as Software, Mechanical, and Manufacturing, as well as external component suppliers.

- Travel occasionally as required.

## Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or computer engineering

- 6+ months of experience with hardware or embedded software systems (internship and coursework allowed)

- Legal eligibility to work in the U.S. (Sponsorship is unavailable for this role)

- Experience with schematic capture and PCB design tools (e.g., Cadence Allegro, Altium, OrCAD, or similar) to support circuit design and layout implementation.

- Working knowledge of electrical engineering fundamentals (circuit theory, digital logic, signal integrity basics) as applied to embedded or automotive electronic systems.

- Ability to read and interpret schematics, datasheets, and technical specifications to support circuit design, validation, and troubleshooting activities.

## Benefits

- 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.

## Skills

### Required
- electrical engineering
- computer engineering
- schematic capture
- PCB design
- circuit design
- embedded software systems

### Nice to have
- Master’s degree in electrical engineering or computer engineering
- Knowledge of microprocessors
- solid state memory
- cameras
- displays
- sensors
- LVDS
- DDR
- PCI
- I2C
- Ethernet

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