Hybrid Breadboard Tester Eng

at Ford Motor Company

• Job title: Breadboard Tester Eng
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Flash
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Naucalpan de Juarez, Mexico

About the role

• VEV EE Test and Sign off Engineer responsible for managing electrical system verification testing in vehicles. Leads testing activities and collaborates with engineering teams to ensure compliance and quality.

Responsibilities

• Manage and conduct system, subsystem and component verification testing and signoff of Electrical Systems, Software and Features at applicable GPDS milestones (FDJ, PEC, FEC, etc.).
• Definition of robust, efficient EE Sign-off DVP at UN and UP phases, jointly with Electrical, Software and Features engineering teams.
• Definition of properties (TPV/Mules, Breadboards, Vehicles) required to support test plans efficiently and within program budget.
• Support electrical work, SW flash and module configuration during TPV/Mules build.
• Lead, coordinate, and execute EE testing and sign off.
• Lead root cause analyses, resolution path and re-DVs in case of DV failures.
• Create, revise and approve test reports/evidence (concur on test acceptance criteria), and publication in corporate systems (FEDE) on time and with integrity.
• Work with the key stakeholders (D&Rs, SMEs, Laboratories, Suppliers, etc.) during the entire signoff process (DVP, Test Methods, assessments discussions, issue resolution) to achieve a successful milestone delivery.
• Work (to implement improvements) with Core engineers and suppliers to testing procedures and manufacturing processes to ensure quality in test execution and evaluation.
• Work with DVM/TM and requirements authors and core engineers to improve them (create them) in terms of representativeness, robustness, efficiency and customer satisfaction.
• Propose new test technology, test solutions and simulation methods and work on the implementation to make efficient the current testing.
• Work under lean principles, innovation with purpose to implement process improvements and generate global best practices.
• Create and standardize processes, implement metrics and keep the work in an improvement loop.

Requirements

• BSEE/BSME or related is required.
• Understanding of vehicle electrical architectures and powertrain systems.
• Understanding of vehicle communication protocols (CAN, CAN FD, Ethernet, LIN).
• Excellent oral and written communication skills (Spanish and English).
• Excellent organizational and prioritization skills including ability to multi-task.
• Enjoy both "hands on" and analytical environment, working on test activities in the laboratory, garage, and test tracks.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retirement plans
• Paid time off
• Flexible work arrangements
• Professional development