Ford Motor

Senior Power Electronics Engineer - OBC

Ford Motor

Long Beach, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Ford Motor, we are constantly pushing the boundaries of innovation and technology to create the most advanced and efficient vehicles. As a Senior Power Electronics Engineer for the On-Board Charger (OBC) team, you will play a crucial role in the development and implementation of cutting-edge power electronics systems for our electric and hybrid vehicles. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced engineer who is passionate about driving the future of sustainable transportation. If you have a deep understanding of power electronics and a proven track record of successful OBC design and testing, we want to hear from you. Join our team and be a part of shaping the future of mobility.

  1. Lead the design and development of power electronics systems for electric and hybrid vehicles, specifically for on-board chargers.
  2. Conduct thorough research and analysis to identify the most advanced and efficient techniques for power electronics design and implementation.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to determine project requirements and develop innovative solutions to meet those requirements.
  4. Create detailed design specifications and schematics for power electronics systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  5. Oversee the testing and validation of power electronics systems, troubleshooting any issues and making necessary improvements.
  6. Stay up-to-date with industry advancements and trends in power electronics and incorporate them into the design and development process.
  7. Mentor and guide junior engineers to ensure high-quality work and support their professional growth.
  8. Communicate project progress, challenges, and results to stakeholders and senior management.
  9. Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to source components and materials for power electronics systems.
  10. Participate in design reviews and provide technical expertise and recommendations to improve the design process and product performance.
  11. Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations in all aspects of power electronics design and development.
  12. Continuously evaluate and improve processes and procedures related to power electronics design and testing.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Long Beach, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of 10 Years Of Experience In Power Electronics Design And Development, Specifically In The Automotive Industry.

  • Expertise In Designing And Developing On-Board Chargers (Obc) For Electric And Hybrid Vehicles.

  • Strong Understanding Of Power Electronic Components And Systems, Including Inverters, Dc/Dc Converters, And Battery Management Systems.

  • Extensive Knowledge Of Industry Standards And Regulations For Automotive Power Electronics, Such As Iso 26262 And Iec 61851.

  • Proven Track Record Of Leading And Managing Cross-Functional Teams To Successfully Deliver Complex Power Electronics Projects On Time And Within Budget.

Required Skills
  • Embedded systems

  • High Voltage

  • Circuit Design

  • Power electronics

  • PCB

  • System integration

  • Thermal management

  • Control Design

  • Electric Vehicles

  • Simulation Software

  • Motor Drives

  • Battery Systems

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Power Electronics Engineer - OBC in Long Beach, CA, USA is $135,000 - $150,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience of the engineer.

Additional Information
Ford Motor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 28th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Ford Motor

Ford is a leading top 10 automobile companies in the world and was established in 1903 by Henry Ford at Dearborn, Michigan, United States. Ford makes many popular car models such as Fiesta, Endeavour, Eco sport, Expedition, Escape, Mustang, Taurus, Focus, and Fusion. This top automobile company in 2018 has an annual production capacity of around 6.7 million cars and employs more than 200,000 personnel. Ford had an estimated annual revenue of almost $150 billion with a net income of around $8 billion in 2017 and owns more than 90 automobile manufacturing plants across the world.

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