Advanced Cabin Systems Research Engineer - Dearborn, MI

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Job Description
Advanced Cabin Systems Research Engineer 

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’s Research and Advanced Engineering team takes new ideas from theory to reality. Every day, we develop advanced energy management and propulsion technologies, create cutting-edge materials and manufacturing processes, and curate world-class cabin experiences that redefine what it means to drive a Ford.

The Advanced Cabin Systems team focuses on delivering new customer experiences through interior and exterior cabin hardware development. Engineers will conduct research, develop/prototype concepts, validate components/modules, features/experiences, and evaluate modeling tools needed to deliver technologies that deliver lower cost, higher quality, and more exciting features to Ford’s customers.

What you'll do...

In the Advanced Cabin Systems Team you will support digital and physical vehicle development. The ideal candidate will have an expertise in component & subsystem engineering design fundamentals from concept to production launch.
Develop and innovate vehicle interior design concepts to deliver new experiences & features for Ford’s next-generation of vehicles
Identify new hardware/technology opportunities for innovating automotive interior/exterior components
Foster partnerships and lead co-creation with suppliers, studio designers & marketing specialists, technology planning, and application/product engineering teams to drive successful interior technology adoption in future vehicles
Analyze and optimize concepts and designs with analytical and physical assessments
Demonstrated ability to be proactive, hands-on, collaborate effectively, and rapidly develop & evolve robust design concepts
Effectively communicate results by writing technical reports, invention disclosures and present data to management & internal customers 

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