Ford is looking for a Controls Software Engineer to develop the features and technologies that directly interface with our customers. In this role, you will design, validate, and troubleshoot control systems and software for our vehicles.
What You'll Do
- Develop and gather requirements for customer-interfacing features and technologies by working with a multi-functional team.
- Translate requirements into control system designs to achieve program targets.
- Design and validate control algorithms to meet functional, regulatory, safety, and functional safety requirements (ISO 26262).
- Develop and apply vehicle control system software validation test methods, tools, and processes to ensure system functionality and robustness.
- Develop system plant models and HIL/SIL/MIL validation infrastructure to support vehicle program plans and quality objectives.
- Troubleshoot vehicle system functional and diagnostic issues; resolve and validate corrective actions and preventive measures.
- Lead control system project planning and program management to meet functional, quality, and timing objectives.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- 2 years of experience in the job offered or related occupation.
- 2 years of experience developing software using C or MATLAB, Simulink, and Stateflow for an electronic control module that directly controls sensors and actuators in an automobile.
- 2 years of experience developing and designing software for automotive applications in MATLAB, Simulink, and Stateflow, autocode into C, and deploy to embedded targets on an automobile.
- 2 years of experience embedding software design using MATLAB, Simulink, and Stateflow to generate software.
- 2 years of experience producing software for an embedded controller by writing, compiling, calibrating, testing, and deploying software onto the controller, developing a set of tools and processes to produce a working project on a target module.
- 2 years of experience in the development of a software toolchain for embedded development.
Technical Stack
- C
- MATLAB
- Simulink
- Stateflow
Team & Environment
You will work within a multi-functional team to develop vehicle features and technologies.
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation range: $84,053.00 - $190,500.00/yr
- Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage.
- Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care.
- 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.
Work Mode
This role offers a hybrid work mode and is based in Dearborn, Michigan.
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.
