# Electronics Hardware Engineer

**Company**: Ford Motor Company
**Location**: Long Beach, CA
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $100,400 - $232,700 per year
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Automotive
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q44294

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## Description

Ford's Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team is seeking an Electronics Hardware Engineer to help deliver the company's vision of a fully electric transportation future. As an Electronics Hardware Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing and developing electric vehicle systems.

Responsibilities:

- Capture requirements from stakeholders and translate them into technical specifications

- Create schematics, select components, and release designs

- Research new concepts and develop products from idealization to production readiness

- Perform worst-case design calculations, end-of-life estimations, thermal calculations, and component selection

- Collaborate with PCB and mechanical teams to review layouts

- Implement power electronic topologies and perform design failure analysis

- Conduct hands-on hardware bring-up, characterization, troubleshooting, and failure analysis

- Work with engineering teams to ensure adherence to technical specifications

- Support definition of design validation tests and end-of-line tests

Qualifications:

- Minimum Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent

- Hands-on experience with schematic capture and circuit simulation tools

- Experience with failure investigations and root cause analysis

- Familiarity with electric/electronic systems and standard lab equipment

- Knowledge of communication protocols such as RS485, UART, CAN, and Ethernet

- At least 5 years of experience designing automotive electronics

Benefits:

- Immediate medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage

- Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, and new parent ramp-up programs

- Family building benefits, including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement

- Vehicle discount program for employees and family members

- Tuition assistance

- Paid time off for individual and team community service

- Generous schedule of paid holidays

Salary:

- Salary grade 6: $100,400 - $168,000 per year

- Salary grade 7: $118,700 - $198,500 per year

- Salary grade 8: $138,800 - $232,700 per year

## Skills

### Required
- Electrical Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- schematic capture
- circuit simulation
- failure investigations
- root cause analysis
- electric/electronic systems
- communication protocols

### Nice to have
- Altium
- automotive safety controllers
- ISO26262

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