Student Worker - Hardware Test Engineer - End-of-Line Manufacturing

Ford Motor Company • Long Beach, CA • 5h ago

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 Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team is charged with delivering the company's vision of a fully electric transportation future. EVDD is customer-obsessed, entrepreneurial, and data-driven and is dedicated to delivering industry-leading customer experience for electric vehicle buyers and owners. You'll join an agile team of doers pioneering our EV future by working collaboratively, staying focused on only what matters, and delivering excellence day in and day out. Join us to make positive change by helping build a better world where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams.

In this position...

We are seeking a hands-on and detail-oriented Associate Hardware Test Engineer to support the development, procurement, and validation of end-of-line (EOL) test equipment for manufacturing. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure robust test coverage, equipment reliability, and smooth integration into production environments.

What you'll do...

Design and develop EOL test systems for electronic and electromechanical components.

Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to procure test equipment and fixtures.

Support installation, commissioning, and prove-out of test stations on the manufacturing floor.

Develop and maintain test procedures, documentation, and calibration protocols.

Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to test equipment performance and reliability.

Analyze test data to identify trends, improve test coverage, and reduce false failures.

Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and industry standards.

Provide training and support to production teams on test equipment usage and maintenance.

You'll have...

Working towards Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.

0-3 years of experience in hardware testing, manufacturing engineering, or test system development.

Familiarity with PLCs, industrial automation, and test instrumentation (e.g., NI LabVIEW, Python, CANoe).

Understanding of manufacturing processes and quality control principles.

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder...or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage

Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more

Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more

Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases

Tuition assistance

Established and active employee resource groups

Paid time off for individual and team community service

A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day

Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

This position is a salary grade 5.

For more information on salary and benefits, click here: Click here to find out more about available programs and benefits: https://fordcareers.co/supplemental

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

This position is hybrid. Candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location may be required to be onsite four or more days per week. #LI-Hybrid #LI-BB1

Requisition ID : 54684

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