Product Development Technician

Ford Motor Company • Dearborn, MI

6h • $65,100 - $109,300 • Hybrid

About The Position

This position is a Product Development Technician, that includes work in Calibration, Development, and Durability testing of Engines, Powertrains, and/or Transmissions. The individual must possess strong problem solving skills, sound mechanical background and attention to detail. You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!

Requirements

• 2+ year experience working with general diesel and gasoline engine operation.
• 3+ years’ of experience in testing Gasoline/Diesel Engines/Powertrains with dynamometers in one or more of the following categories: Assembly, Development, Mapping, Durability, Certification, Powertrain and Environmental Development

Responsibilities

• Conduct Calibration, Development, and Durability testing of Engines, Powertrains, and/or Transmissions using a Dynamometer and associated Emissions, Combustion Analysis, and Environmental testing systems.
• Perform EGR, Cyl/Cyl distribution, Pre-ignition, PT calibration testing, Transmission Calibration testing, Shift profile and calibration testing, Transient testing, Durability, Cold and Hot environmental testing.
• Must have a working knowledge of general diesel and gasoline engine operation; Perform troubleshooting and modifications to engines and various other test articles.
• Perform maintenance and minor repair of laboratory equipment.
• Understand Pressure, Temperature, and Torque measuring systems and controls.
• Understand and operate multiple computer systems controlling the operation and data acquisition systems in real time.

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: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed