Staff Vehicle Software Integration Engineer

Description

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 were all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves

Fords Electric Vehicles Digital and Design (EVDD) team is charged with delivering the companys 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. Youll 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.

Responsibilities

What youll do...

Lead vehicle-level software integration across all domains ensuring compatibility of in-house and supplier ECUs.

Define and manage integration strategies test plans and regression loops for pre-merge and post-merge software releases.

Own and operate prototype vehicle bring-up including flashing network validation (CAN / LIN / FlexRay / Ethernet) and feature smoke testing.

Drive root-cause analysis of cross-domain software / hardware issues coordinating with domain software teams and suppliers.

Establish and maintain vehicle-level SIL / HIL virtual car environments for automated regression testing.

Collaborate with Release Engineering to develop efficient software flashing build and logging pipelines.

Define and maintain interface specifications (signals diagnostics timing budgets communication protocols) across domains.

Partner with calibration and attribute teams to ensure vehicle-level attributes (driveability responsiveness safety NVH) are met.

Provide technical mentorship to junior integration engineers and operators.

Support vehicle testing at proving grounds winter test sites and internal fleet usage.

Qualifications

Youll have...

Bachelors or Masters in Electrical / Computer Engineering Mechanical Engineering or related field.

8 years of experience in automotive software or systems integration with at least 3 years at vehicle-level scope.

Strong knowledge of embedded automotive ECUs (chassis powertrain body ADAS thermal).

Proficient in vehicle communication protocols (CAN LIN FlexRay Automotive Ethernet).

Experience with diagnostics (UDS OBD-II DoIP) and flashing tools.

Hands-on experience with HIL / SIL environments and prototype vehicle bring-up.

Familiarity with tools : CANoe CANalyzer CANape Vector tools dSPACE ETAS Python / C scripting.

Strong debugging and root-cause analysis skills across hardware / software boundaries.

Understanding of functional safety (ISO 26262) and ASPICE processes is a plus.

Ability to work in a fast-paced prototype-heavy environment with limited documentation.

Willingness to travel to proving grounds and remote test sites.

You may not check every box or your experience may look a little different from what weve 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 builderor 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 Years Day

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

This position is a leadership level 6.

For more information on salary and benefits click here : sponsorship is 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 the United States if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability please call 1-.

Onsite work of up to three days per week may be required for candidates within commuting distance of a Ford hub location. #LI-Hybrid #LI-MZ1

Required Experience :

Staff IC

Key Skills

APIs,Jenkins,REST,Python,SOAP,Systems Engineering,Service-Oriented Architecture,Java,XML,JSON,Scripting,Sftp

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1