Vehicle Architecture/Basic Design Engineer

Ford Otosan

Job Description: 

 • Conducts detailed mechanical package and accomodation&usage feasibility studies aligned with Ford requirements. 

 • Responsible for vehicle architecture mechanical package and accomodation&usage deliverables. 

 • Creates required mechanical package and accomodation&usage zones such as tire envelope, ground clearance, shaft envelope, SAE Manikin, roominess zones etc. 

 • Manages and approves cad zone creation process with the target of accommodation & usage related attributes and ensures program target compliance. 

 • Ensures program PALS target achievement. 

• Ensures program cost targets are aligned with program assumptions. 

• Conducts benchmarking studies. 

 • Provides report and presentation materials for upper management reviews.

 • Supports heavy commercial vehicle unique requirements and test method development studies owned by vehicle architecture. 

• Supports physical tests for Mechanical Package attributes. 

 • Ensures and facilitates appropriate communications links with internal / external activities / areas. 

• Works in cooperation with Ford of Europe and North America Vehicle Architecture teams. 

 Experience Required: 

• Teamcenter, Catia and Vismockup Knowledge

• Automotive system structure knowledge

• BS in engineering degree (preferably Mechanical Engineering) 

• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.