Electrical Engineer (Entry-Level)

Job Description

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.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this role.

Responsibilities

What you'll do…

Do you desire to be an electrical hardware engineer with emphasis in digital design? You will be part of an engineering team working on next generation modules for vehicles. The successful candidate will be working with a design team to implement circuits, validate circuit implementations, analyze and resolve hardware failures. You will be responsible to meet Ford’s quality, on time and maintaining cost targets. You will:

• 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
• Must be willing to travel occasionally
  
  
  

Qualifications

You'll have…

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
• 6+ months of experience with Hardware or Embedded Software systems (internship and coursework allowed)
• You must be legally eligible to work in the U.S.Visa Sponsorship is not available for this role.
  
  
  

Even better, you may have...

• Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering.
• Knowledgeable on microprocessors, solid state memory, cameras, displays and sensors.
• Solid understanding 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
• Collaboration and leadership skills
• Ability to communicate effectively 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.)
  
  
  

What you’ll receive in return:

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, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare 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.
  
  
  

For information on Ford's salary and benefits, please visit:

https://fordcareers.co/GSR-HTHD

Salary Grade: GSR5 - GSR6

Visa sponsorship is not 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 be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, or protected veteran status.