Hardware Development Engineer

Description

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 world together. At Ford were all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves

In this position...

Ford Motor Company is seeking a skilled Root Cause Analysis Engineer to serve as our expert troubleshooter for our in-house electronic modules. These critical systemsincluding Gateway Telematics and Accessory Protocol Interface modulesform the backbone of our vehicles electronic architecture controlling everything from connectivity to safety features. As vehicles become increasingly sophisticated identifying and resolving electronic issues quickly is essential to maintaining Fords reputation for quality.

In this pivotal role youll guide our Build To Print Suppliers through complex failure investigations analyze data patterns and implement permanent solutions. Your expertise will directly impact vehicle quality by driving continuous improvement initiatives and ensuring lessons learned are incorporated into future designs. By bridging the gap between current performance and future innovation youll help Ford deliver the exceptional quality our customers expect while shaping the electronic systems of tomorrow.

Responsibilities

What youll do...

Responsible for performing RCA on warranty and quality rejects

Review warranty and quality issues driving the supplier to root cause and corrective actions to prevent recurrence

Work with cross-functional teams including design and manufacturing to ensure a closed loop feedback system

Report key supplier metrics tied to warranty and quality rejects

Review and approve failure analysis reports from suppliers

Travel to suppliers factories as needed

Qualifications

Youll have...

Post-Secondary education in Electrical Engineering (minimum 3-year college diploma) or a related field of study

5 years of Electrical and / or Product Engineering experience in a high-volume electronics manufacturing facility

Even better you may have...

Masters degree in Electrical Engineering (minimum 3-year college diploma) or a related field of study

10 years of Electrical and / or Product Engineering experience in a high-volume electronics manufacturing facility

Experience with 5D / 8D and various RCCA methods

Excellent hardware and software debugging skills(Hands on and Remote)

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Detailed understanding of various technologies such as CAN Automotive Ethernet Audio Displays and Cameras Cellular / WiFi / BT RF

Knowledge of chip programming and software download into electronic modules

Knowledge of SMT processes

Experience with Jira

Good verbal and written communication skills

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.

For more information on salary and benefits click here

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

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color age sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability status or protected veteran the United States if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability please call 1-.

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. #LI-Hybrid #LI-DP1

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Arm,Electrical Engineering,SOC,System Design,Firmware,C / C++,PCB,Sensors,Fpga,Digital design,Assembly,Product Development

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1