At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. We also believe in providing you with the freedom to define and realize your dreams. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career potential as you help us define tomorrow’s transportation.
Do you have what it takes to make smart vehicles for a smart world? Join the Ford Product Development team. Utilizing Design Thinking & User Experience methods, you’ll work to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers. We’re seeking forward-thinking, laser-focused professionals with a passion for bringing innovative, exciting, and sustainable ideas to life. We have opportunities around the world for you to contribute to such advancements as autonomy, electrification, smart mobility technologies, and more!
ResponsibilitiesWhat you'll be able to do:
ADAS MBD Software & Autocode Engineer - positions offered by Ford Motor Company (Dearborn, Michigan). Note, this is a hybrid position whereby the employee will work both from home and from the aforementioned worksite. Hence, the employee must live within a reasonable commuting distance from the worksite. Autocode generation of MBD software to support development related to ADAS features, including specifications, model and code implementation, verification, and validation. Work with feature owners to understand and review requested requirements and system-level interactions. Support feature owners with model developing activities. Implement MBD software robustness disciplines and best practices for optimal and efficient code generation. Review code-generation reports, including test reports and static code analysis, and provide resolution for identified issues. Analyze and review autogenerated code and check against any optimizations. Work with the testing teams to continue and expand on CAE procedures to reduce dependence on vehicle-level testing. Understand sensor and system performance requirements and limitations, to develop robust designs, identify improvements, recognize trade-offs and make applicable design decisions. Support software signoff, including calibration tuning, for all vehicle programs.
QualificationsYou'll have…
Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related field and 5 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or a related occupation. 5 years of experience with each of the following skills is required: 1. Using Matlab and Simulink for software developing. 2. Analyzing and debugging Simulink models through model reviews, auto generated code reviews, and model advisor checks, to root cause issues, and for improvements and optimizations. 3. Configuring Matlab and Simulink Embedded Coder to auto generate code from models according to the project requirements and use cases, and according to software standards, to achieve quality and safe code. 4. Optimizing Simulink models to achieve certain static code metrics requirements (RAM, ROM, and Cyclomatic Complexity). 2 years of experience with each of the following skills is required: 1. Working within Agile/Scrum frameworks to achieve work tasks and objectives through iterative sprints, participating in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. 2. Using AUTOSAR Authoring tools (ETAS ISOLAR or Vector Davinci) for configuring and checks AUTOSAR software components and their arxmls. 3. Developing AUTOSAR compliant embedded software for featuring automative application functionalities through hand coding. 4. Developing AUTOSAR compliant embedded software for featuring automative application functionalities through modeling. 1 year of experience with the following skill is required: 1. Performing MIL and SIL testing on MBD software to ensure quality and coverage according to standards.
We are offering a salary of $147,077.00 - $192,900.00/yr.
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 the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
• Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care 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.
For a detailed look at our benefits, click here:
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
- Five years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in the offered job or a related occupation
- Five years of experience developing software using MATLAB and Simulink
- Five years of experience analyzing and debugging Simulink models through model reviews, autogenerated code reviews, and Model Advisor checks
- Five years of experience configuring MATLAB and Simulink Embedded Coder to generate code according to project requirements, use cases, and software standards
- Five years of experience optimizing Simulink models for RAM, ROM, and cyclomatic complexity metrics
- Two years of experience working within Agile and Scrum frameworks
- Two years of experience using AUTOSAR authoring tools, including ETAS ISOLAR or Vector DaVinci, for AUTOSAR software component and ARXML configuration
- Two years of experience developing AUTOSAR-compliant embedded software through hand coding
- Two years of experience developing AUTOSAR-compliant embedded software through modeling
- One year of experience performing model-in-the-loop and software-in-the-loop testing on model-based development software
- Legal authorization to work in the United States
Ford Motor Company Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Eligible employees can access medical, dental, and prescription coverage starting on the first day, with some zero-cost plan options and free mental health support. Benefits materials highlight comprehensive healthcare as a core pillar.
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Retirement Support — Employees can enroll in a 401(k)-style plan from day one, and some salaried plans include a company match of $0.90 per dollar on the first 5% contributed. Official summaries also describe financial-planning support.
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Parental & Family Support — The package includes paid parental leave, fertility, surrogacy, and adoption benefits, plus a ramp-up program for new parents returning to work. Flexible family-care days and other time-off options support caregiving needs.
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