Ford Racing Advanced Powertrain Control Software

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Product Development uses design thinking & user experience methods to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers. We bring innovative, exciting, and sustainable ideas to life. We have opportunities around the world for you to contribute to advancements in autonomy, electrification, smart mobility technologies, and more

In this position...

• Ford Racing is seeking an experienced embedded software engineer to deliver Ford production ECUs.
• Responsibilities include developing functional specifications and detailed design documents, delivering high-quality code in MATLAB/Simulink and C, conducting unit tests, and debugging and evaluating software performance in the vehicle
• The ideal candidate will lead design reviews for new content, troubleshoot vehicle and board-level software issues, and perform thorough unit testing.

You'll have...

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or a related field of study, or equivalent years of experience
• Matlab/Simulink, Jira, and Github experience required
• Functional Safety (ISO26262) software design and development experience
• Software debug capability, including hands on use of automotive CAN tools as well as ATI Vision
• 5+ years automotive powertrain control software experience
• 3+ years experience in Matlab/Simulink delivering production content
• 3+ years vehicle network experience (CAN/LIN

Even better, you may have...

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer cience or a related field of study
• 7+ years of automotive powertrain control software experience
• 5+ years of algorithm design for embedded hardware and/or software design
• Experience working directly with AutoSAR Classic
• Additional tools such as Jama, Clearcase, and Vector suite

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, 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 Year's Day
• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

This position is a salary grade 7 and ranges from $97,140-162,540.

This position is a salary grade 8 and ranges from $113,580-190,500.

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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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This position is hybrid. Candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location may be required to be onsite four or more days per week. #LI-Hybrid

What you'll do...

• Generate functional requirements, create high level designs, and manage change requests to application software across the propulsive torque control domain including transmission / driveline in hybrid electric vehicle applications
• Deliver production powertrain control software using Matlab/Simulink and/or C code supporting application integration and I/O level hardware interface requirements
• Provide software unit testing including quality code coverage
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