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Job Description

Ford's Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team is charged with delivering the company's vision of a fully electric transportation future. EVDD is customer-obsessed, entrepreneurial, and data-driven and is dedicated to delivering industry-leading customer experience for electric vehicle buyers and owners. You'll join an agile team of doers pioneering our EV future by working collaboratively, staying focused on only what matters, and delivering excellence day in and day out. Join us to make positive change by helping build a better world where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams. We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better worldtogether. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?

Responsibilities

In this position...

Join our innovative team at Ford Motor Company where we are at the forefront of developing cutting-edge propulsion technologies. We are seeking a talented Propulsion Systems Calibration Engineer to optimize customer focused vehicle attributes across conventional, hybrid, and fully electric platforms.

Responsibilities :

• Calibrate control strategies for state-of-the-art propulsion technologies to optimize key vehicle attributes e.g., range, fuel efficiency, drivability, performance, and emissions.
• Conduct on-road vehicle testing and dyno-based calibration development for system optimization, including supporting test trips.
• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, controls, calibration, and instrumentation issues as they arise.
• Develop test plans to perform design validation testing under critical noise factors to deliver robust system performance.
• Analyze test results and provide data driven recommendations to improve system performance.
• Integrate CAE based methods in the calibration development processes to improve DV efficiency.
• Leverage connected data analytics to optimize the propulsion system efficiency and robustness.
• Collaborate effectively with interfacing team members from Research and Advanced Engineering and Product Development for technology transfer for series production. production.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've 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 builder...or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including :

This position is a salary grade 1.

For more information on salary and benefits, click here : https : / / fordcareers.co / GSRnon-HTHD

This position is a range of salary grades GSR 6-8.

Visa sponsorship is available for this position.

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