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:
Core MBSE 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. Develop and deploy Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and methods globally at Ford within the Global Model-Based. Design (MBD)/MBSE Core Department. Develop and deploy MBSE tools and methods for Virtual Vehicle Verification. Develop training materials to provide to the user community. Develop and evaluate the best MBD/MBSE processes, methods, and tools. Deploy globally to the MBD/MBSE modeling and simulation community. Develop and maintain documentation and videos for MBSE tools and methods. Support other Core MBSE work by developing and improving core MBSE methods and processes as well as evaluate and develop new MBSE tools from various vendors. Utilize tools and technologies that include but is not limited to: MATLAB/Simulink; scripting MBSE tools; GUI programming; Git; Github; Tortoise Git; Carmaker; Jenkins; C/C#; and REST API. TDevelop/maintain documentation/videos for MBSE tools and methods. Provide training and support to MBSE community on MBSE tools and methods. Support other Core MBSE work including: various work to develop/improve core MBSE methods and processes; evaluate and develop new MBSE tools from various vendors.
QualificationsYou'll have...
Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Computer Science or a related field and 3 years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation. 3 years of experience with each of the following skills is required: 1. MATLAB/Simulink scripting skills to automate creation of various modeling artifacts in Simulink. 2. Develop and deploy MBSE tools and methods to efficiently simulate large automotive vehicle/system models. 3. User interfaces development using MATLAB App Designer and Python. 1 year of experience with each of the following skills is required: 1. Create MBD/MBSE Model for requirements validation and code generation. 2. Create CarMaker vehicle/plant models, integration with Simulink, and test scenarios. 3. Using Jenkins or Github action to set-up automated CI/CD pipeline.
We are offering a salary of $100,672.00 - $166,200.00/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 Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Three years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation.
- Three years of MATLAB/Simulink scripting experience automating creation of modeling artifacts in Simulink.
- Three years of experience developing and deploying MBSE tools and methods for efficiently simulating large automotive vehicle or system models.
- Three years of experience developing user interfaces using MATLAB App Designer and Python.
- One year of experience creating MBD/MBSE models for requirements validation and code generation.
- One year of experience creating CarMaker vehicle or plant models, integrating them with Simulink, and developing test scenarios.
- One year of experience using Jenkins or GitHub Actions to establish automated CI/CD pipelines.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States.
Ford Motor Company Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Ford Motor Company and has not been reviewed or approved by Ford Motor Company.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage start on day one with options that include zero-premium plans, free mental health support, and wellness resources. For represented hourly employees, health plans are described as low-cost with strong coverage value.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company match and additional company contributions is available from day one, alongside life and disability coverage. Pension eligibility in certain situations and financial-planning support reinforce long‑term security.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave, fertility, surrogacy, and adoption benefits, plus a ramp‑up program for returning parents, reflect a family‑focused package. Flexible Family Care days and generous time‑off options help address short‑term caregiving and personal needs.
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