Electrical Systems Integration Supervisor

Ford Motor • Dearborn, MI

6d • Hybrid

About The Position

Join our team and accelerate the future of automotive technology by developing cutting-edge electrical and electronic systems for global vehicle programs. As an Electrical System Integration Supervisor, you will play a key role in shaping the future of Gas/Hybrid and EV vehicles. You will design and develop program-specific electrical system schematics, leveraging your expertise in electrical engineering, wiring systems, and software development.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Electrical Engineering, Electrical Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or Computer Science preferred)
• 6+ years of automotive engineering experience with 2 years supporting vehicle production and launch activities
• 2 years of experience root cause analysis and authoring well-documented 8D reports
• 2 years of CAN-based trouble shooting
• Ability to travel to lead team at prototype and assembly facilities - 10%
• Must be available and eligible to work weekend hours during peak periods, specifically during prototype and launch build phases

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of computer programming literacy with a fundamental understanding of problem-solving, code comprehension, technical documentation, debugging and testing, and algorithmic thinking
• Excellent team leader skills
• Broad interpersonal skills allowing a wide range of interface with vehicle product development / subsystems engineers, cross-functional teams, and suppliers
• Team facilitator and coaching skills
• Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
• Relationships with other departments such as Plant Launch Team, Electronic Module Owners
• Demonstrated ability at balancing and prioritizing workload
• Candidates must be able to work under operational pressures and be able to set priorities for themselves and the team
• Prior responsibility for successful program implementation and verification of electrical and electronic systems/features

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of Vehicle Electrical Systems thru Technical Design Review gateways.
• Coordinate the design and development of program specific electrical system schematics
• Support electrical device transmittal process: VSEM GDT Set-up, DT Approvals, Create DT Status Report
• Lead the team in the development of program specific system FMEA and DV
• Lead a team to perform compatibility reviews to verify all module and wiring interfaces
• Manage electrical team during Prototype Vehicle Builds (yellow board and vehicle level software flashing and configuration, Netcom message list interface, functional sign-off, troubleshooting and KOL analysis)
• Manage the identification and resolution of system related design issues
• Understand system interfaces to identify possible improvements and trade-offs
• Support Quality improvement projects according to agreed targets
• Support initial Pro page test list, vehicle configuration, end of line troubleshooting and support DTC mask list generation interface with EOL team.
• Lead Key off Load PV testing and report out.
• Lead the support of "Hands on" trouble shooting at VOCF across Systems interfaces
• Lead the technical maturity and individual development of the Systems Engineering team

Benefits

• 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 Year’s Day
• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager