Automation Instrumentation Engineer

2 days ago


MI United States Ford Motor Company Full time
Job Opportunity at Ford Motor Company

We are seeking a highly skilled Automation Instrumentation Engineer to join our team at Ford Motor Company. As a key member of our Product Development team, you will play a critical role in delivering breakthrough products and services that delight our customers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with test engineers and proving ground technicians to forecast, plan, and support testing while ensuring safety, test accuracy, and gaining efficiency.
  • Manage and enhance various test data collection and automated test systems while expanding capability to ensure quality test and test reporting.
  • Document and simplify data collection processes and procedures, increasing efficiency and ensuring accuracy of test being conducted.
  • Develop and maintain appropriate operations Key Performance Indicators (KPI) metrics.
  • Identify necessary hardware and software upgrades and work with MPG management to understand which are purchased out of the operating budget and which require capital projects.
  • Create and cascade training frameworks for technicians and technologists on the operation of hardware and software.
  • Determine system and process issues through data analysis, develop Interim Containment Actions (ICAs), and Permanent Containment Actions (PCAs).
Requirements
  • BS in engineering (required)
  • Capable of obtaining a Tier II driver rating (required)
  • Willing to work full-time at MPG (Romeo, MI)
  • Experience with data acquisition systems
  • Solid organizational skills, including proven ability to multi-task
  • Ability to work independently
  • Solid oral and written communication skills
  • Proficient in utilizing MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Able to accommodate a flexible work schedule to cover workload peaks, including off-shifts and weekends as required
Preferred Qualifications
  • MS in engineering
  • Experience using Intrepid Control Systems, Vector CANape, CANalyzer, ATI VISION, ETAS INCA, or similar tools
  • Programming skills (e.g., MATLAB, Python, etc.)
  • Experience with UDP, TCP, CAN, and network routing
  • Solving problems with electromechanical systems
  • Familiarity with actuators and control systems
  • Experience in vehicle testing and/or durability

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage, flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare, and more. For a detailed look at our benefits, click here.

This position is a range of salary grades 6-8. Relocation and visa sponsorship are not 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 committed to a culturally diverse workforce. 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. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call.



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