Prototype Development Engineer at Ford Global Career Site

Allen Park, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Prototype Development, Testing, Part Installation, Wiring, Debugging Networks, Troubleshooting, Test Strategies, Data Acquisition, Electrical Debugging, Vehicle Architecture, Embedded Systems, Communication Skills, Creative Problem Solving, Systems Integration, Battery Technologies, Motor Calibration

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

Assist with prototype development and testing on benches, labcars, and vehicles. Duties include part installation, wiring, flashing software on modules, debugging networks (CAN / LIN / Ethernet / etc ), recording the status of the modules, labcar, and prototype vehicles. Build and report the development integration progress & maturity for the test asset. Work with the prototype team to create solutions that address their needs. Troubleshoot issues with the prototype test assets as well as document and help triage issues. Create test strategies and experiment designs to verify all prototype functions. Coordinate with Systems Integration and cross-functional teams to track build changes and assist upcoming development iterations. Support design reviews and demos using prototype test assets with quick troubleshooting and creative problem solving. Support the prototype build events and fleet management duties. Travel to support prototype vehicle builds, modifications, and test asset support. Established and active employee resource groups B.S. in Electrical, Mechanical, Computer or Software Engineering or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience. Ability to travel up to 25% Travel Required Experience and working knowledge of systems development, vehicle architecture, battery technologies, software/hardware tool development, motor calibration technologies, OBD calibration, functional safety, network and diagnostics process. Experience with electrical debugging of PCB Assemblies, including the ability to read electrical schematics Experience writing test plans and procedures and providing go/no-go judgment B.S. in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Embedded Systems Proficiency in fundamentals of vehicle architecture, embedded systems design, RTOSes and real-time networking Experience in instrumenting sensors systems and using data acquisition tools for analysis Experience in supporting product development from concept to deployment Strong written and verbal communication skills An eagerness to work cross-functionally in a dynamic environment where you are part of a high performing team A systems approach to design and development with the desire and curiosity to strive for exceptional delivery execution and continuous improvement

Responsibilities

Assist with prototype development and testing on benches, labcars, and vehicles. Troubleshoot issues with the prototype test assets and document and help triage issues.