Senior Exterior Systems Design Engineer

5 days ago


Irvine, California, United States Ford Motor Company Full time

Company Overview

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Ford Motor Company is a leading automotive manufacturer committed to innovation and excellence. We are at the forefront of electric vehicle development, with a focus on creating cutting-edge technologies that transform the way people move.

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About the Role

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We are seeking an experienced Senior Exterior Systems Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our engineering department, you will be responsible for designing, prototyping, validating, and releasing exterior systems and components for advanced EV vehicle programs.

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Main Responsibilities

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  • Integrate technical, feasibility, manufacturing, and program requirements into the exterior design and theme development from concept through final production release.">
  • Transfer engineering and key regulatory requirements to design, provide feasibility and technical input, and provide limitations feedback.">
  • Packaging exterior systems and components within the vehicle architecture following Class A surface and design directions.">
  • Generate concept alternatives and feasible solutions for technically challenging areas in design with functional and program assumptions.">
  • Own CAD and BOM for systems and components, deliver system and component design including surface development, structures, datum strategy, attachments, and GD&T.">
  • Interpret aerodynamics and CAE simulation, test results, integrate recommendations into exterior design.">
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams within engineering, manufacturing, and purchasing to ensure system manufacturing, assembly feasibility, and serviceability.">
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Requirements

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  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.">
  • 2+ years of experience working on production vehicle development and launch.">
  • 4+ years of experience utilizing CAD (3DX, Catia, NX) collaboratively, 3DX and CATIA preferred.">
  • 4+ years of experience in exterior systems design, development, release for one or more exterior systems, including trims, glazing, wiper/washer, front end module, structures, etc.">
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Preferred Requirements

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  • Strong mechanical engineering fundamentals, with preference for experience designing mechanisms, electromechanical components.">
  • Strong understanding of materials and manufacturing processes such as stamping, injection molding, casting, composites, paint, and other surface finishes.">
  • Strong understanding of differences in design and engineering based on production volume and functional and cosmetic features.">
  • Strong familiarity with legislative requirements affecting design feasibility.">
  • Strong understanding of GD&T, craftsmanship, and CMF and how design execution would be affected.">
  • Experience in working on automotive Class A surface feasibility assessment and development, vehicle layout/package, including body structures, exteriors, closures, glazing.">
  • Hands-on experience in building and launching automotive products.">
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About Our Benefits

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We offer competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and recognition. Enjoy excellent total rewards, generous PTO, retirement, savings, stock investment plans, incentive compensation, and more.

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Location

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The ideal candidate will be located in the United States. We offer relocation assistance to help you settle in your new location.

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Salary Range

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$120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience.

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Candidates Must Be Authorized to Work in the US

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Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer

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We are committed to diversity and inclusion. 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 status.

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