Electrified Powertrain Controls Software Engineer

Ford

Posted 24 days ago

Full Time

Dearborn, Michigan

Hybrid

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Collaborate in a multi-functional environment to define requirements and implement control algorithms in C-code for electrified vehicles. Validate software through unit, SIL, and HIL testing while maintaining comprehensive technical documentation.

Qualifications

You have a bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. You also possess 1+ year of experience programming in C or similar, developing software for embedded control systems, and working within the automotive industry or a similar field. Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional environment are essential.

Must Have Skills for ATS

C

embedded control systems

automotive

Job Description

We made history and now we work to transform the future – for our customers, our communities and our families. You'll see your work on the road every day, helping people move freely and pursue their dreams. At Ford, you can build more than vehicles. Come build what matters.
 

In this position... 
As the Electrified Powertrain Controls Software Engineer, you work within the span & scope of Diagnostics, High Voltage Charging, Climate Controls, Energy & Power Management, High Voltage Component Controls, Propulsive Controls, and many others.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to deliver ideas to real-world products with a high-level autonomy within a team committed to developing and mentoring.

What you'll do...

  • Collaborate in a multi-functional environment to define electrified vehicle controls requirements
  • Translate requirements into software design, then implement and validate the controls' algorithm in C-code 
  • Complete testing of software changes in unit-test, Software-in-the-Loop (SIL), and/or Hardware-In-the-Loop (HIL) testing environment
  • Maintain Feature Functional Description documentation, Calibration guides, Feature Requirements, Install guides, and release notes for each software release
  • Develop feature DV tests 

You'll have...

  • A bachelor or higher degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field

  • 1+ year of experience programming in C or a similar language

  • 1+ year of experience developing software for embedded control systems

  • 1+ year of experience in automotive, or a similar industry

  • 1+ year of experience in roles demonstrating strong collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional environment

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 5 through 8 ranges from $68,300-$192,900.    
Final determination of salary grade will be based on candidate's skills and experience, and base salary will be set within the applicable range according to job scope, responsibility and competitive market value.

For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSR

Visa sponsorship is 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. 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 1-888-336-0660.

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

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Ford

We don't just make history -- we make the future. Ford put the world on wheels over a century ago, and our teams are re-inventing icons and creating groundbreaking connected and electric vehicles for the next century. We believe in serving our customers, our communities, and the world. If you do, too, come move the world and make the future with us. Ford is a global company with shared ideals and a deep sense of family. From our earliest days as a pioneer of modern transportation, we have sought to make the world a better place – one that benefits lives, communities and the planet. We are here to provide the means for every person to move and pursue their dreams, serving as a bridge between personal freedom and the future of mobility. In that pursuit, our 186,000 employees around the world help to set the pace of innovation every day. Privacy Policy: https://www.ford.com/help/privacy/
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