Product Development Engineer

Ford Motor • Sunrise, FL

7h • Hybrid

About The Position

We made history and now we work to transform the future – for our customers, our communities and our families. You'll see your work on the road every day, helping people move freely and pursue their dreams. At Ford, you can build more than vehicles. Come build what matters. In this position... 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 and User Experience methods, you will work to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers. We are 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!

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering or related field of study
• 0-2 years of work experience in Electrical Design

Nice To Haves

• Basic knowledge of Hardware and Embedded Software systems
• Knowledgeable on microprocessors, solid state memory, cameras, displays and sensors
• Working knowledge of industry standard interfaces (e.g. LVDS, DDR, PCI, I2C and Ethernet, etc.)
• Excellent hardware and software debugging skills
• Familiar with test equipment (e.g. oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, temperature chambers, time-domain reflectometers, precision power meters, etc.)
• Motivated and self-starter
• Strong collaboration and leadership skills
• Ability to communicate e ff ectively with business users and engineering professionals (e.g. globally distributed teams, ability to adjust communications appropriately for the audience, work with all levels of management and diverse work groups, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Design High Speed digital circuits to meet section requirements
• Design circuits using industry standard schematic capture tools
• Layout implementation of responsible subsection
• Design complex high-speed signals that meet impedance requirements
• Perform worst case analysis of circuits in area of responsibility
• Generate documentation that defines processor pin assignments
• Develop detailed design documents
• Perform failure mode analysis and generate process documentation
• Define stress test routines required to validate functional sections
• Design communication links between the processor, other internal subsections and external modules
• Formulate test plans to ensure component level performance
• Validate testing to ensure performance over temperature and voltage extremes
• Handle Root cause and resolve issues in assigned sections
• Participate in system design reviews
• Interface closely with other teams such as Software, Mechanical, Manufacturing teams and with external component suppliers

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: Entry Level