Vehicle Dynamics Program Supervisor at Ford Global Career Site

Dearborn, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Vehicle Dynamics, Ride Handling, Steering Feel, Brake Control Performance, Driver-in-the-Loop Simulators, Multi-body Dynamics, Parametric Simulation Tools, Vehicle Tuning, Chassis Control Systems, Electric Power Steering, ABS/ESC Brake Controls, Semi-active Damping Systems, Hardware-in-the-loop, Team Management, Mentoring, Complex Assignments Management

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

Manage a team of engineers and partner across Vehicle Engineering and other functions including body, chassis, controls systems, and software to deliver confident, consistent ride, handling, steering feel, and brake control performance. Established and active employee resource groups Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. 5+ years experience leading, managing, and mentoring a large team. Deep understanding of Vehicle Dynamics first principles related to ride, handling, steering, and braking. Experience leveraging Driver-in-the-Loop (DIL) simulators for vehicle dynamics development and validation Proficiency with multi-body dynamics and parametric simulation tools (e.g., Adams, CarSim) to conduct trade-off studies and guide architecture development. High-Level driver's training and vehicle subjective evaluation experience at a Tier 3 or higher level. Experience with limit off-road and/or circuit. Proven experience tuning and optimizing vehicle dynamics systems, including suspensions, steering systems, brakes, and tires to meet specific attribute targets. Fundamental understanding of modern chassis controls systems. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple complex assignments simultaneously. Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Calibration experience with chassis control systems, such as Electric Power Steering (EPAS), ABS/ESC brake controls, and/or semi-active damping systems. Experience developing or utilizing Hardware-in-the-loop benches for chassis component or controls validation. For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/LL6SP1 This position is a range of salary grades LL6 . Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

Responsibilities

Manage a team of engineers to deliver confident and consistent vehicle dynamics performance. Collaborate across various functions including body, chassis, controls systems, and software.