Engineer - Body Software
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 Model E team is charged with delivering the company's vision of a fully electric transportation future. Model e 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...
The Zonal Software Platform team is a growing team dedicated to creating Ford Specific common components and enhancing existing software components that integrate with existing architectures as well as our next-generation vehicle systems.
Join our diverse global team located in Dearborn, MI and develop embedded software in areas related to cloud-based computing, ad-hoc computing, and embedded platforms.
What you'll do...
Ford is seeking to hire a person with embedded software development expertise. This team develops control algorithms and produces code for vehicle features related to climate, starting, locking, lighting, alarms, windows, powered enclosures, and seats. Responsibilities include owning and reviewing requirements, creation of high-level functional specification design, and delivery of quality code using Matlab/Simulink or C in an Autosar Classic environment.
They must possess the capability to conduct design reviews for new content, resolve vehicle/bread board software issues, unit test content, and ideally have 5+ years of engineering work experience and domain knowledge.
Generate functional requirements and manage change requests to the software design
Deliver AutoSAR Classic software using Matlab/Simulink and/or C code
Define software interfaces both at the AutoSAR Composition and ECU boundary for Signals and Services (SOME/IP)
Provide software unit testing including familiarity quality code coverage metrics (Condition, Decision, MCDC and tools like Model Advisor/Polyspace)
Resolve issues during internal software Integration or at vehicle breadboard
Directly test software function using virtual and physical hardware
Support vehicle launch
You'll have...
Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or a related field of study
5+ years of engineering work experience
3+ years of experience in Matlab/Simulink
3+ years of experience in Algorithm Design for Embedded hardware and/or software design
1+ years of vehicle network (CAN/LIN) experience
Even better, you may have...
Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or a related field of study
7+ years of engineering work experience
5+ years of experience in Matlab/Simulink
5+ years of experience in Algorithm Design for Embedded hardware and/or software design
2+ years of vehicle network (CAN/LIN) experience
Understanding of embedded hardware and software design is desired
Knowledge of control theory and algorithm design is preferred
Matlab/Simulink, Jira, and Github experience required (Jama a plus)
Familiarity with CAN/Ethernet tools, AutoSAR, and Functional Safety (ISO26262)
5+ years of engineering work experience
Would consider less than five years of experience, if the candidate has a demonstrated working knowledge of the subject matter.
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, and prescription drug coverage
Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care 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.
For a detailed look at our benefits, click here:
https://fordcareers.co/GSR-HTHD
Visa sponsorship is available for this position.
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