Vehicle Thermal Systems CAE Engineer
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In this position...
This is an opportunity to join Ford on a great team analyzing the vehicle climate system that cools and heats the vehicle cabin and battery.
Members of the section use various CAE methods to quantify component and system level design impacts on climate system performance and power consumption.
Specific studies may include refrigerant subsystem analysis, heater subsystem analysis, front end airflow, power consumption analysis, and review of physical test data.
You'll have...
- in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field
- A strong understanding of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, heat transfer, and combustion
- 2+ years minimum experience in thermal / fluid CAE simulation.
- Self-directed, confident, and resilient individual with excellent communication skills.
- Excellent work planning and issue resolution skills
Even better, you may have...
Master’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or related field
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 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.
This position is a range of salary grades SG6 - SG8.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.