Product Development Engineer- Thermal Systems Attribute

In this position...

A dedicated Thermal Attribute Engineer for F-150 5.0L is required to integrate and validate hardware and software interactions across our propulsion battery and climate control systems. This role is essential for managing and running critical wind tunnel and road tests to resolve thermal performance gaps early in the development cycle. Securing this position will ensure key program milestones delivery and ensure the vehicle delivers on its thermal and cabin comfort targets.

What youll do...

• Responsible for overall vehicle thermal system sign-off including Wind Tunnel Testing and Road Development
• Work with the propulsion (ICE/xEV) teams to develop key parameters of calibration as it relates to Climate Control
• Work with Dual Automatic Temperature Control team on calibration development
• Work with hardware teams to ensure components and sub-systems meets requirements to deliver expected climateperformance
• Analyze test data to ensure vehicle is exhibiting expected behavior and passing allrequirements
• Troubleshoot any short falls in performance and proposesolutions
• Document/incorporate lessonslearned
• Understand and apply Thermal/Cabin System CAE tools (i.e.A/C Heater and battery thermal simulations)
• Coordinate Vehicle testing to support Program Timing Milestones
• Plan and Execute Vehicle Wind Tunnel testing and Supplier dataanalysis
• Plan and Execute Vehicle Road Triptesting
• Ensure all the climate control comfort strategies are implemented in programs asapplicable
• Can speak with confidence and authority but is humble and collaborative in leading a technical review and debate.

Youll have...

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering or related degree
• 1 years of experience in hands on vehicle level attribute development or vehicle testing
• Clear understanding of entire Climate Control refrigerant and Air Handling systems and how they interact with vehiclesubsystems
• Basic CAD understanding for vehicle architecture
• Must understand interactions with ICE/xEVvehiclesystems

Even better you may have...

• M.S. in Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering or related degree
• 3 years experience in automotive climate control including Dual Automatic Temperature Control and heat pumpsystems
• Familiar with powertrain calibration methods and tools
• Familiar with software integration test tools ( CANalyzerCANape ATI)
• Familiar with automotive communication standards ( Ethernet)
• Knowledge of Ford engineering processes and systems ()

You may not check every box or your experience may look a little different from what weve outlined but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company we encourage you to apply!

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 builderor 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 Years Day
Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

This position is a salary grade 5-8 and ranges from $68300-$166600.
Final determination of salary grade will be based on candidates skills and experience and base salary will be set within the applicable range according to job scope responsibility and competitive market value.

For more information on salary and benefits click here: sponsorship is not available for this position.

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This position is hybrid. Candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location may be required to be onsite four or more days per week.

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