Requirements and Test Methods Authoring Engineer, Ford Energy
Core
Author and maintain system and component-level technical requirements and validation test methods for grid-scale and commercial DC battery energy storage systems (BESS) to support Failure Mode Avoidance, certification, and Factory Acceptance Testing.
Role type
Requirements and Test Methods Authoring Engineer
Builds
Grid-scale and commercial DC battery energy storage systems (BESS)
Domain
Energy storage / Battery systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Systems engineering, requirements authoring, test specification writing, high-voltage battery validation, power electronics validation, requirements management tools (DOORS/Jama/Polarion), decomposition of customer/regulatory requirements
Preferred skills
Model-based systems engineering (MBSE), test data management systems
Technologies
DOORS, Jama, Polarion
Responsibilities
Write clear, unambiguous, verifiable, and testable engineering requirements at system, subsystem, and component levels; Decompose top-level customer and regulatory requirements into detailed technical requirements allocated to specific subsystems/components; Ensure requirements follow proper structure (shall-statements, single-thought, measurable acceptance criteria) consistent with systems engineering best practice
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC