Hybrid Senior Exterior Systems Engineer

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About the role

  • Senior Exterior Systems Engineer responsible for designing systems for EV vehicle programs at Ford Motor Company. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure design and manufacturing feasibility.

Responsibilities

  • The Senior Exterior Systems Engineer will be responsible for designing, prototyping, validating, and releasing systems and components for advanced EV vehicle programs.
  • The engineer will work closely with studio designers to develop new design concepts and collaborate with other vehicle engineering teams and cross-functional teams on technical, feasibility, and cost trade-off studies.
  • The engineer will explore creative ideas covering a variety of systems, including fascia, rocker, aero shields, and other trims, as well as front and rear end structures and component integrations, glazing, and wiper/washer systems, to celebrate engineering and aesthetics design possibilities, from the concept phase all the way to manufacturing and quality teams for the launch.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
  • 2+ years of experience working on production vehicle development and launch
  • 4+ years of experience utilizing CAD (3DX, Catia, NX) collaboratively, 3DX and CATIA preferred
  • 4+ years of experience in exterior systems design, development, release for one of more exterior systems, including trims, glazing, wiper/washer, front end module, structures, etc.
  • Strong mechanical engineering fundamentals, with preferred to have experience designing mechanisms, electromechanical components
  • Strong understanding of the materials and manufacturing processes such as stamping, injection molding, casting, composites, paint and other surface finishes
  • Strong Understanding of differences in design and engineering based on production volume and functional and cosmetic features
  • Strong familiarity with legislative requirements affecting the design feasibility
  • Strong understanding of GD&T, craftsmanship and CMF and how design execution would be affected
  • Experience in working on automotive Class A surface feasibility assessment and development, vehicle layout/package, including body structures, exteriors, closures, glazing
  • Hands-on experience in building and launching automotive products

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.

Job title

Senior Exterior Systems Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$135,420 - $226,980 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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