<p>We made history and now we work to transform the future - for our customers, our communities and our families. You'll see your work on the road every day, helping people move freely and pursue their dreams. At Ford, you can build more than vehicles. Come build what matters.</p> <p>Product Development uses design thinking & user experience methods to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers. We bring innovative, exciting, and sustainable ideas to life.?We have opportunities around the world for you to contribute to advancements in autonomy, electrification, smart mobility technologies, and more!</p> <p>In this position...</p> <p>As a member of the advanced chassis engineering team, you are responsible for the up-front system design work and decision-making inputs on all-new Ford & Lincoln products, including next-gen electrified architectures. Our functional architecture team is responsible for suspension, steering, brakes, wheels/tires, and chassis systems. We're looking for an advanced chassis engineer to join the underbody systems architecture team.</p> <p>Advanced Chassis Design Engineer</p> <p>What you'll do...</p> <ul> <li>Create advanced design concepts of chassis components and systems (brakes, steering, suspension, wheels/tires/jacks) for Ford global vehicles and next-gen electrified architectures. </li><li>Lead new component design / package maturation in CAD. Examples are stampings, castings, forgings, coil springs, shock absorbers, bushings, ball joints, fasteners, active suspension systems, brake systems, and steering systems. </li><li>Oversee architecture system integration & installation, working with body, electrical, powertrain, vehicle operations, and vehicle architecture. </li><li>Perform strength analysis for various chassis components. </li><li>Perform chassis system analysis for kinematics and compliances, working with vehicle dynamics and NVH attribute teams. </li><li>Early supplier engagement/interface for advanced concepts. </li></ul> <p>What you'll do...</p> <ul> <li>Create advanced design concepts of chassis components and systems (brakes, steering, suspension, wheels/tires/jacks) for Ford global vehicles and next-gen electrified architectures. </li><li>Lead new component design / package maturation in CAD. Examples are stampings, castings, forgings, coil springs, shock absorbers, bushings, ball joints, fasteners, active suspension systems, brake systems, and steering systems. </li><li>Oversee architecture system integration & installation, working with body, electrical, powertrain, vehicle operations, and vehicle architecture. </li><li>Perform strength analysis for various chassis components. </li><li>Perform chassis system analysis for kinematics and compliances, working with vehicle dynamics and NVH attribute teams. </li><li>Early supplier engagement/interface for advanced concepts. </li></ul>