Location
Long Beach, CA, United States
Posted
June 03, 2026
Job Description
Job Description
As a Prototype Development Engineer, you will be the bridge between conceptual design and physical reality. You will support the bring-up, integration, and maintenance of critical test assets, including advanced Labcars and prototype vehicles. This is a high-impact role where you will collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams and technicians to ensure our next-generation electric vehicle (EV) architectures are validated and ready for the future of mobility. You won't just be maintaining hardware; you will be driving the launch of Ford’s most ambitious vehicle platforms.
What You’ll Do
• Asset Bring-Up: Support the development and commissioning of Labcars, HIL (Hardware-in-the-Loop) benches, and prototype vehicles.
• Technical Execution: Perform and oversee component installation, complex wiring, module software flashing, and network debugging (CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet).
• System Diagnostics: Troubleshoot and triage complex electrical and so...
As a Prototype Development Engineer, you will be the bridge between conceptual design and physical reality. You will support the bring-up, integration, and maintenance of critical test assets, including advanced Labcars and prototype vehicles. This is a high-impact role where you will collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams and technicians to ensure our next-generation electric vehicle (EV) architectures are validated and ready for the future of mobility. You won't just be maintaining hardware; you will be driving the launch of Ford’s most ambitious vehicle platforms.
What You’ll Do
• Asset Bring-Up: Support the development and commissioning of Labcars, HIL (Hardware-in-the-Loop) benches, and prototype vehicles.
• Technical Execution: Perform and oversee component installation, complex wiring, module software flashing, and network debugging (CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet).
• System Diagnostics: Troubleshoot and triage complex electrical and so...