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Technical Expert - Electronic Module Assembly Verification for Full-Service Supplier Electronic Control Units

Ford Motor Company

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In this position... 

This position is for a Technical Expert - Electronic Module Assembly Verification for Full-Service Supplier Electronic Control Units which serves as the Ford Corporate lead for verification of complete electronic module assemblies.

What you'll do...

Ford Corporate lead for verification of complete electronic module assemblies. 

Own the corporate electronic module verification requirements—Analytical and Physical testing.

Lead the process of improved testing methods including test to failure and degradation testing for verifying module designs. 

Specify best practices in module validation for electrical and mechanical stresses.

Lead corporate wide technical document for module verification. 

Lead Ford electronic module assembly design requirements to ensure upfront best practices are applied on all electronic modules.

Define acceptable material types for proper lifetime exposure.

Define mechanical interface and joining processes which have demonstrated robustness.

Lead technical reviews with suppliers to ensure compliance to design requirements.

Document failure modes and feedback to improved design requirements.

Develop CAE and physical stress-based reliability processes with robust accelerated test methodologies.

Develop processes using industry standard CAE tools and methods to provide up-front design and validation risk assessment. 

Lead reviews of supplier implementation of the CAE tool application

Develop accelerated testing methods to ensure lifetime exposure is assured using Arrhenius life aging predictions. 

Develop accelerated testing methods using vibration acceleration methods and proper vibration validation based on module location in vehicle. 

Develop new test methods to improve performance against predicted thermal, mechanical, and electrical stress. 

Develop and Specify post-test evaluation of modules to ensure reliable performance. 

Lead documentation and communication of manufacturing best practices

Perform confirmation reviews at module supplier manufacturing facilities and at Ford vehicle assembly facilities. 

Develop supplier review checklist documents for program reviews by module design and release engineers. 

Work with supplier technical assistance team to ensure requirement compliance on ongoing production hardware. 

Conduct Deep Dive Audits of data results at key vehicle program milestones. 

Audit CAE and physical test data with suppliers.

Ensure testing was performed to expected standards and test requirements.

Audit program level verification evidence to ensure program compliance to necessary data requirements. 

Audit applicability and quality of evidence for Design Rules stored in FEDE for programs.

Review supplier DFMEAs, especially around new design features.

Review early program assumptions and identify new potential noise factors, customer usage, and failure modes risks. 

Ensure Ford and industry lessons learned are documents in the associated quality history. 

Audit alignment of classification of significant and critical characteristics in appropriate documents. 

Confirm all Design Rules & Requirements have been assessed at key milestones.

Lead resolution of Module assembly validation issues.

Lead the creation of and conduct training, seminars, mentoring to support Ford design and release community and supplier technical assistance teams.

You'll have... 

BS engineering degree.

Minimum of 10 or more years of direct experience with automotive electronic validation.

Even better, you may have...

MS engineering degree

Proven and recognized leader in Electronic Module Design with a focus on Design Verification

Experienced in Electronic Module Quality disciplines and processes.

Excellent program management skills, mentoring skills, as well as written and oral communication skills.

Strong supplier relationship skills to coach and lead module core engineers and suppliers as required.

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!

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

  • Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
  • Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care 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. 

For a detailed look at our benefits, click here:

https://fordcareers.co/LL6NonHTHD

Visa sponsorship is available for this position. 

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are 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 status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

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