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?

The Electrified Propulsion Engineering (EPE) organization is responsible for delivering the best fuel economy and refined Hybrid, Plug-in Hybrid and Electric vehicles in every segment in which we contend. We strive to consistently provide the best customer vehicle value and profitability while delivering performance, durability, and fuel economy/range objectives. Take advantage of this opportunity to work in one of the most dynamic and growing organizations in Ford and to further Ford's "Power of Choice" initiative.

You'll have... 

Minimum an associate degree in mechanical engineering or related engineering discipline is required 

Minimum 5 years hands on experience in the areas of both CAD design and CAE model building 

Proficient in software ANSA, HYPERMESH, TCE, CATIA

Good communication skills and team players

Even better, you may have...

Good understanding of requirements of CAE models for different CAE disciplines

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 salary grade 7.

For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSRSP1

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. 

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Onsite work of up to three days per week may be required for candidates within commuting distance of a Ford hub location. #LI-Hybrid   LI-RR1

What you'll do...

Work closely with battery thermal CFD engineers in Dearborn to gather CAD info for CFD model building

Work closely with India GES team to deliver high quality CFD models on time to support program sign offs

Coordinate the model building activities to streamline the process and achieve CAE engineering efficiency

Clean CAD surfaces and build CFD models for CFD engineers to carry out battery thermal analysis

Mentor/train new team members in model building activities

Work with CFD engineers and D&R engineers to develop concept CAD designs and CFD models for quick turn around of CAE models

Maintain and update the model building guidelines for battery pack thermal performance model and fire resistance model