Sr. Charging Applications Engineer

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Attention to detail
Customer experience
Software development
Energy management
Data collection
Problem solving
Customer support
Software engineering
Power electronics
Systems engineering
Productivity
Evaluation
Computer hardware
Energy
Testing
Calibration
Specification
Electrical engineering
Communication
Management
FMEA
Leadership
ROOT
Data
Roadmaps
Planning
Mechanical engineering
Mechatronics
Storage
Interfaces
Bilingual
English
French
Organized
Value engineering

Job Details

Job Description

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?

Ford Pro is a new global business within Ford committed to commercial customer productivity. Ford Pro delivers a work-ready suite of vehicles, accessories and services for virtually every vocation, backed by technology and engineered for uptime. A true one-stop shop, we offer a full portfolio of electrified and internal combustion vehicles designed to integrate seamlessly with the Ford Pro ecosystem, helping customers' businesses thrive today and into the new era of electrification.

As a Ford Pro Sr. Charging Applications Engineer, you will interact and evaluate internal and external customers to provide technical guidance and analysis of EV charging challenges. This position requires strong communicating and technical skill to effectively interface with both customer and internal teams. This position will be directly involved in evaluation of new charging products along w/ field units. Develop in-depth technical knowledge of Ford Pro Charging products and software functions.
  • Act as technical liaison between customers, hardware, customer experience and software development teams.
  • Collect customer/end user feedback to recommended features, functions and strategies related to electric vehicle charging, energy management, and energy services related technologies.
  • Hands on testing, data collection, analysis, calibration, and validation for new Ford Pro charging products, features & related accessories.
  • Support charging product technical requirement and specification developments.


  • Act as a Ford Pro Charging technical expert.
  • Self-motivated individual with a passion for technical systems (electrical, hardware and controls)
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Comfortable managing technical customer support activity.
  • Participation in product DFMEA reviews.
  • Lead product root cause fault analysis.
  • Develop test and validation recommendations related to detected product reliability gaps.
  • Evaluate customer operational data to support technical recommendations.
  • Participate in product roadmap planning.
  • Submit product &/or engineering change requests.


Minimum:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering. (Mechanical, Electrical, Software, Mechatronics)
  • 4+ years of applications engineering experience with power electronics, solar, energy storage, electric vehicles, renewables, or similar industries.
  • Aptitude and demonstration of systems engineering experience that includes electrical, mechanical and software interfaces and interactions.
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.

Preferred:
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical or systems Engineering.
  • 4+ years of EV and/or EV Charging systems.
  • Strong technical knowledge of communication systems and power conversion technology.
  • Good working knowledge of relevant EV charging SAE, UL and IEEE standards.
  • Bilingual preferred. (English & French/Canadian)
  • Ability to work autonomously
  • Well organized with high attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines and shifting priorities

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: Please see our Company Profile.

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.

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