# Research & Advanced Engineering Vehicle Integration Engineer

**Company**: Ford Motor Company
**Location**: Dearborn, MI
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $86,600-$144,900
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Automotive
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q44294

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## Description

We made history and now we work to transform the future – for our customers, our communities and our families. You'll see your work on the road every day, helping people move freely and pursue their dreams. At Ford, you can build more than vehicles. Come build what matters.

The Research & Advanced Engineering Vehicle Integration Engineer will develop, integrate, and test innovative advanced electrified propulsion systems and technologies for future electrified vehicles. This position entails working collaboratively with Ford internal and external teams including Systems Engineering, Software/Controls, Component D&R, and suppliers to design and develop testbeds and vehicles to support innovative advanced electrified propulsion systems.

## Responsibilities

- Lead development of testbeds for new propulsion system technology and vehicles, e.g. chassis and hub dynamometers, breadboards, and gensets, including test bed automation.

- Support electrified prototype vehicle and propulsion system builds and instrumentation, vehicle commissioning, development testing, troubleshooting, and repair.

- Collect and analyze vehicle test data to develop testbeds and evaluate new propulsion system technology on dyno, breadboard, and on-road.

- Execute hands-on troubleshooting, commissioning, and testing of electrified prototype vehicles.

- Support management of vehicle test fleet, breadboard lab, vehicle service garages, APTL site 20 AWD dyno operations, and material & storage logistics.

- Apply systems engineering tools and methods for new technology development.

## Qualifications

- B.S. in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, automotive engineering, or related field.

- 3+ years of experience in development of electrified propulsion systems, components, vehicles, or testbeds.

- 1+ years of experience conducting tests of electrified vehicle components or systems in labs, breadboards, dynamometers, drive cycle development, HIL/SIL, or on-road.

- 1+ Years of experience with vehicle data acquisition systems and analysis tools.

- Strong understanding of electrified vehicle architecture, systems, and components.

- Experience successfully working with cross-functional teams with demonstrated track record of timely, high-quality delivery to program milestones.

- Experience using problem solving tools and methods to find root cause and solve problems related to vehicle build, commissioning, and testing.

- A desire for a hands-on role in developing new prototype vehicles where the answer isn’t always known.

- Strong communicator with ability to effectively present to technical audiences.

- Team player comfortable working in a diverse group in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

- Self-starting with solid follow-through and multitasking abilities; able to work with limited supervision.

- A strong interest in understanding the world around you.

## 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
- electrified propulsion systems
- vehicle integration
- testbed development
- systems engineering
- data acquisition
- analysis tools

### Nice to have
- M.S. in mechanical engineering
- electrical engineering
- automotive engineering
- HV components
- electrified vehicle testing
- CAN/LIN network topology

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