Ford Motor Company · 19 hours ago
Feature Systems Engineer (Enclosures Domain)
Dearborn, MI
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expFord Motor Company is a global leader in automotive manufacturing, dedicated to building a better world. The Feature Systems Engineer will lead the development of Power Enclosures features at the systems level, ensuring that customer needs are met through a structured engineering approach.
AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesManufacturingTransportation
No H1B
Responsibilities
Execute a Systems Engineering approach to new feature design to meet customer needs
Develop feature/functional/implementation specifications, feature Failure Mode Avoidance documentation, feature verification plan, functional safety assessment, cybersecurity assessment & mitigation to meet use case attribute targets
Design feature system using Model Based Systems Engineering & Software Development (i.e. python) and software requirement tools (ex: Gherkin) for design and documentation
Develop high level network, wiring and power distribution topologies / schematics / block diagrams
Allocate features and functions across electronic modules and subsystems to meet cost, quality and feature performance targets
Develop feature specifications, feature Failure Mode Avoidance documentation, feature verification plan, etc
Review existing system designs to find new opportunities for cost or quality improvement. Interact with program teams, core engineers and functional areas to create balanced solutions to competing requirements
Develop relationships with cross functional teams and supply base to learn about the latest technologies and possible implementation
Analyze complex cross-functional systems and implement innovative solutions
Lead trade-off discussions with cross-functional teams
Communicate complex systems, issues and resolutions in a clear and concise manner
Utilize connected data & data analytics to develop a deep understanding of the customer
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics or related field
3+ years of experience with vehicle electrical systems and/or features
Strong learning agility, systems thinking and analytical skills
Ability to lead cross-functional teams
Functional knowledge of electrical module design, networking, wiring, power distribution, body systems, chassis systems, etc
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to quickly understand and articulate complex issues
Emotional resilience to negotiate cross functional trade-offs
Preferred
Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics or related field
5+ years of experience with vehicle electrical systems and/or features
Hands on experience with Gherkin and/or Github
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.
Company
Ford Motor Company
We don't just make history -- we make the future.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$16.23BKey Investors
US Department of EnergySoros Fund Management
2025-07-29Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-08-17Post Ipo Debt· $4B
2023-06-22Debt Financing· $9.2B
Leadership Team
James Farley
Chief Executive Officer
Efrat Barit
COO
Recent News
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