BMS Hardware Development Engineer
Ford Motor Company
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- Location
- Dearborn, MI
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 12
- 7 days ago
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About the company
Ford Motor Company
Automotive · 10,001+ employees
What you need
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 5+ years of experience in battery systems, battery electronics, high-voltage hardware design, or related technical work.
- Hands-on experience designing and validating hardware for battery monitoring, BMS, or high-voltage energy storage systems.
- Experience with analog and mixed-signal circuit design, sensor interfaces, protection circuitry, or power electronics support circuits.
- Experience performing hardware debug, validation, and root-cause analysis in lab and prototype environments.
- Experience working cross-functionally with systems, firmware, test, manufacturing, and supplier teams.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability and willingness to travel occasionally.
- Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field.
- Experience in BESS, automotive HV battery systems, or other high-voltage energy storage applications.
- Experience with centralized, distributed, or modular BMS architectures and monitoring topologies.
- Experience with cell monitoring ICs, isolation monitoring, balancing circuitry, contactor control, and diagnostic hardware.
- Experience with WCCA, FMEA, FMEDA, and product safety development processes.
- Experience with board-, module-, rack-, and system-level hardware validation.
- Familiarity with CAN, SPI, and other battery system communication interfaces.
- Experience supporting production launch, manufacturing test, and supplier quality resolution.
- Technical Skills<ul><li>Analog and mixed-signal circuit design
- High-voltage battery monitoring hardware architecture
- Centralized, distributed, or modular BMS topologies
- PCB design and release tools
- Worst Case Circuit Analysis (WCCA) and tolerance stack analysis
- Hardware bring-up, validation, and failure analysis
- Test fixture development and data acquisition
- Functional safety and diagnostic coverage concepts
- Requirements traceability and engineering change control
- Cross-functional interface management
- Manufacturing support and production readiness
- CAN, SPI, and related interface fundamentals
- Location & Travel<ul><li>Location: Dearborn, MI/Hybrid
- Travel: Occasional travel required.
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Our advanced energy team is a dynamic division dedicated to powering the future through advanced electric vehicle (EV) battery systems and related electrified energy solutions. As we scale these advanced electrification initiatives, we are seeking technically strong engineers who can help establish the foundation for our product execution, safety strategy, and vehicle readiness.