HMI Instrument Cluster Program Applications

Ford Motor Company - Dearborn, Michigan

Position Summary:


Position Duties:

Applications engineers have program responsibility for all HMI documentation and deliveries.  They deliver HMI interaction requirements and support Tier 1 cluster/HUD suppliers.  Responsibilities include:
 

  • Work as part of graphical user interface team on new cluster/HUD designs.  Other team members include Design, Ergonomics, D&R, Marketing, and PMT
  • Develop cluster/HUD interaction which includes menu structure; logic and flow diagrams; behavior and screen flow based on customer interaction with steering wheel controls 
  • Support engineers creating models developed and delivered to supplier to aid in understanding HMI interaction 
  • Creation and population of language translation table for each program
  • Work with feature owner and Driver Information Core team to develop the HMI and logic for undefined/new features.  e.g. Selectable Drive Modes, Driver Assistance features or similar
  • Work directly with Tier 1’s to aid understanding of all HMI requirements
  • Support validation of HMI interaction through customer clinics

Basic Qualifications:
 
  • Bachelor degree in Engineering or Interaction Design
  • 3+ years of experience in interaction design; instrument cluster component design,  or automotive infotainment design

Preferred Qualifications:
 
  • Capable of working  in a cross-functional /global HMI role
  • Strong written and oral communication. 
  • Ability to present to audiences at all levels in the organization.
  • Object oriented modeling software (C++, QML, Qt, etc.), preferred

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. Ford Motor Company also is committed to take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment such persons. 
 


Posted: 30+ days ago

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