Embedded Modem Software Design & Release Engineer

Ford Motor Company - Dearborn, Michigan

Position Summary:

We bring engineering ideas to life. In Product Development, we make driving more exciting, enjoyable and sustainable. New methods of recycling, alternative fuel vehicles, voice-activated technologies and leading vehicle safety initiatives are just some of the ideas that are improving the way we drive today. Electrical and Electronic System Engineering (EESE) designs and develops vehicle electrical components and subsystems including infotainment, body electronics, driver information, climate control electronics, chassis electronics, wiring, power distribution, connectors, power supply, switches, software and modeling, restraints electronics and security subsystems.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the software design in the Embedded Modem module implemented in multiple vehicle applications globally
• Provide software development project management and technical leadership to the Embedded Modem team
• Software project management interfacing and working closely with supplier(s)
• Lead conducting software specific technical design reviews with suppliers
• Identify and resolve software design issues and / or ambiguities found in feature specifications during the software development cycle
• Work with the supplier software team to explain cascaded automotive specific software development requirements
• Understand Embedded Modem platform / subsystem interfaces to identify possible improvements and trade-offs
• Provide guidance and input for Embedded Modem platform specific design verification plans working with requirements engineering teams and feature owners
• Support resolution of vehicle launch issues with cross-functional and supplier teams
• Ability to work Independent and capable of delivering multiple project commitments concurrently
• Broad interpersonal skills allowing a wide range of interface with vehicle product development / subsystems engineers, cross-functional teams, and suppliers
• Broad interpersonal skills allowing a wide range of interface with vehicle product development / subsystems engineers, cross-functional teams, and suppliers

 
Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or Computer Science
• 3+ years of embedded hardware and software design experience
• 2+ years of experience developing or verifying production embedded software
• 1+ years of proficiency in root cause analysis and authoring well-documented issue tickets and reports
• 1+ years of experience with program management and supplier management capabilities, as well as the ability to work as part of a project team

 
Preferred Qualifications:

• Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or Computer Science
• 5+ years embedded software design, development, & validation experience in Automotive Infotainment systems with an Automotive OEM or Tier 1 supplier
• Experience developing or verifying production embedded software, preferably in Connectivity / Infotainment domain
• 2+ years of experience with software architecture and standards (e.g., AUTOSAR, GENIVI, etc.) and with Automotive SPICE, Capability Maturity Model (CMM), or other software development process models
• Experience in automotive applications and applicable interfaces such as vehicle CAN network communication bus and vehicle diagnostics

The distance between imagination and …. Creation.   It can be measured in years of innovation, or in moments of brilliance.    And, it can be a road you start traveling right now.   When you join Ford Motor Company, your journey begins.   You become part of a team that is already leading the way, with ingenious solutions and attainable products – and it is always ready to go further.  

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.  Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Ford Motor Company is 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. 
  
 

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Posted: 30+ days ago

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