Staff Electrical Systems Integration Engineer at Ford Global Career Site

Long Beach, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Nov, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Electrical Engineering, Electronics Design, Debugging, Diagnostic Skills, Low Voltage Systems Development, Electric Vehicle System Architecture, Functional Safety, Component Level Integration Planning, Requirements Management, Network Interface Development, Automotive Lighting Systems, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis, Hazard Analysis, Risk Assessment, Embedded Software, Project Management

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

Lead component hardware specification development for lighting control units and related components, collaborating with device owners and supply chain to source components Drive electrical architectural direction and decision-making for lighting subsystems, performing trade studies to optimize for cost and performance Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver and maintain robust lighting subsystem boundary and block diagrams Lead network interface development for networked components, collaborating with software and systems team to deliver network artifacts Define, develop, and integrate lighting features and functions, decomposing user stories and functional safety goals into system requirements Develop and mature exterior and interior lighting functional specifications, ensuring alignment with overall vehicle homologation and regulatory requirements. Own and approve Device Transmittals for lighting components, ensuring logical schematics and hardware interfaces are designed to meet all component requirements Lead and manage integration of initial prototype systems including bring-up, debug, and engineering test of prototype bucks, labcars, and vehicles Established and active employee resource groups B.S in Electrical, Computer, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent 10+ years of experience working on complex electrical systems or electronics designs Strong understanding of electrical engineering fundamentals and ability to apply them to automotive concepts Proven debugging and diagnostic skills in electrical, mechanical, and software domains Highly skilled in low voltage systems development, electric vehicle system architecture, functional safety, and component level integration planning Experience with requirements capture in requirements management software platforms (JAMA, etc.) Experience with creating and modifying network interface description files Excellent teamwork, problem-solving, communication, and project management skills 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 Master's Degree Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering or related fields Hands-on experience with electrical test equipment (oscilloscopes, DMMs, signal generators, power supplies, etc.) Experience with designing and integrating automotive lighting systems from concept through production launch Experience with Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessment (HARA) Experience with electrical / electro-mechanical devices involving networked microcontrollers and embedded software

Responsibilities

Lead the development of hardware specifications for lighting control units and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize electrical architecture. Manage the integration of prototype systems, ensuring robust design and compliance with regulatory requirements.