Senior Power Electronics Design Engineer

At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. We also believe in providing you with the freedom to define and realize your dreams. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career potential as you help us define tomorrow's transportation.

Do you have what it takes to make smart vehicles for a smart world? Join the Ford Product Development team. Utilizing Design Thinking & User Experience methods, you'll work to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers. We're seeking forward-thinking, laser-focused professionals with a passion for bringing innovative, exciting, and sustainable ideas to life. We have opportunities around the world for you to contribute to such advancements as autonomy, electrification, smart mobility technologies, and more!

Product Development uses design thinking & user experience methods to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers. We bring innovative, exciting, and sustainable ideas to life. We have opportunities around the world for you to contribute to advancements in autonomy, electrification, smart mobility technologies, and more!

Note, this is a hybrid position whereby the employee will work both from home and from the aforementioned worksite. Hence, the employee must live within a reasonable commuting distance from the worksite. Own inverter mechanical parts from concept through production including part design and release. Develop manufacturing processes including running DOEs and executing process validation. Design and execute physical tests in a lab environment, including designing fixtures / test equipment. Plan, coordinate, and execute test campaigns for design verification of inverter sub-components and the inverter system. Optimize costs from design to manufacturing and create robust designs for automotive applications. Own mechanical parts for inverters, driving optimization for durability, efficiency, and performance. Domestic and International Travel Required up to 20%.

What you'll be able to do:

Senior Power Electronics Design Engineer - positions offered by Ford Motor Company (Palo Alto, California). Note, this is a hybrid position whereby the employee will work both from home and from the aforementioned worksite. Hence, the employee must live within a reasonable commuting distance from the worksite. Own inverter mechanical parts from concept through production including part design and release. Develop manufacturing processes including running DOEs and executing process validation. Design and execute physical tests in a lab environment, including designing fixtures / test equipment. Plan, coordinate, and execute test campaigns for design verification of inverter sub-components and the inverter system. Optimize costs from design to manufacturing and create robust designs for automotive applications. Own mechanical parts for inverters, driving optimization for durability, efficiency, and performance. Domestic and International Travel Required up to 20%.