Senior Power Electronics Design Engineer

1 week ago

Palo Alto, California, United States Ford Motor Company Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Power Electronics Design Engineer to join our team at Ford Motor Company. As a key member of our Electric Vehicle Digital Design (EVDD) team, you will be responsible for designing and developing complex drive unit inverter sub-components from concept through production.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Own inverter mechanical parts from concept through production, including part design and release.
  • Develop manufacturing processes, including running Design of Experiments (DOEs) and executing physical tests in a lab environment.
  • 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 mechanical parts for inverters.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience designing, developing, and releasing products (power electronics or similar devices brought to production preferred).
  • Robust foundation in engineering first principles with good engineering judgement.
  • Intellectual honesty, curiosity, and humility.
  • Mechanical Engineering or similar degree.
  • Strong CAD skills (Catia / 3DX preferred).
  • Hands-on experience building and testing hardware in a prototype / lab environment (strong workshop skills preferred).

Preferred Requirements:

  • Passionate and curious about deep technical problems and driven to deliver engineering excellence.
  • Experience releasing prototype and production parts, including drafting, GD&T, tolerance analysis, and DFM.
  • Experience managing or working closely with manufacturing partners, contract manufacturers, and in-house manufacturing teams to bring parts to production.

What We Offer:

  • Excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional and personal growth and recognition.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Ford Motor Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. 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 information.

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