Vehicle Evaluation & Verification (VEV) Electrical Test Engineer at Ford Global Career Site

Dearborn, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Electrical Engineering, Vehicle Validation, Software Implementation, Test Documentation, Communication Skills, Program Management, Python Scripting, JIRA, CANalyzer, VehicleSpy, Analytical Tool Development, Simulator Hardware, Software Model Testing, Collaboration Skills, Organizational Skills, Root Cause Analysis

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

Determine program content that impacts electrical DV by using documented program detail as well as communication with D&R and program management. Identify New Technology, test time required and Complexity Drivers. Establish robust but efficient electrical DV plans and set up electronic Design Verification System, JIRA, Testrail and FEDE, according to those DV plans. Ensure proper test direction for DV, Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) & Economic Commission for Europe (ECE), and as needed, development and Production Validation (PV). Manage the software implementation on BBs, communicate the DV Plan through use of D&V Chart, identify and establish root cause for issues, identifying common cause and driving for robust solutions in software code. Manage software implementation on BBs to ensure robust testing. Support both certification and development testing for type approval and homologation, develop test documentation and support witness testing. Work with Core Engineering and Test Operations to correlate requirements to customer needs, improve test method accuracy and efficiency, and support analytical tool development. Develop, maintain and update simulator hardware and software model test systems for automotive validation testing. Bachelor's degree (BSEE) in Electrical Engineering or a related field of study. 1+ years of experience in vehicle and breadboard electrical feature validation. 1+ years of experience with CANalyzer, VehicleSpy, and python scripting. 1+ years of experience with JIRA Issue tracking tools. -Master's (MSEE) in Electrical Engineering or a related field of study. -Experience in Electrical systems design and/or electrical/functional testing with a solid working knowledge of electrical & software components and wire harnesses. -Experience in program management ensuring that components and systems are developed according to official product development systems. -Strong communication skills and proficiency in utilizing MS Office products (Teams, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project) and SharePoint sites. -Capable of using related Ford systems including Advanced Vehicle Bill of Material (AVBOM), ELMS, FEDE, Global Integrator, Teamcenter, 3DX, VSEM, and GPDS program timing. -High energy, self-starter with the ability and desire to take responsibility and deliver results with minimal supervision. -Good collaboration skills, ability to work with multiple people and manage a variety of projects simultaneously with solid organizational skills. -Ability and courage to effectively communicate key issues and recommendations to management. As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including: 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. For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSRSP2 This position is a range of salary grades SG5-SG8. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

Responsibilities

The Electrical Test Engineer will determine program content impacting electrical design verification and establish robust electrical DV plans. They will manage software implementation and ensure compliance with safety standards while supporting certification and development testing.