The Diagnostics& Data Systems Engineer will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of vehicle diagnostics by leading the development of diagnostic requirements, integration of foundational documents into GCP. This position focuses on leveraging advanced data engineering principles and emerging technologies, including AI, to enhance diagnostic capabilities, optimize data workflows, and support the development of AI assisted tools, ultimately ensuring vehicle quality and customer satisfaction.
ResponsibilitiesWhat you'll do...
Define and establish Diagnostic Common data requirements based on analysis of field issues.
Conduct thorough Diagnostic Gap Analysis across vehicle features, Electronic Control Units (ECUs), and components.
Drive innovation by developing Proof-of-Concepts (POCs) for Large Language Models (LLMs) to enhance process efficiency within the Diagnostics team.
Serve as an Agile Scrum Master for the team on a rotational or set cadence, fostering agile practices and continuous improvement.
Support cross-functional teams in developing utilities and applications on the department's AI tool.
Lead comprehensive investigations into vehicle data sources, collaborating with engineering teams to understand data storage and identifying high-value data points essential for various use cases.
Guide our working partners in standardizing and normalizing diverse datasets and leading all data validation efforts post-normalization to ensure data integrity and quality.
Design and implement workflows that empower system engineering and AI teams to effectively utilize diagnostic data for building predictive models.
Develop precise SQL queries to extract and structure Big Query table views tailored for specific diagnostic use cases.
You will have…
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Computer, Software Engineering, Data Science, or a related field.
3+ years of experience in automotive diagnostics, vehicle systems engineering, or data engineering roles.
3+ years of experience with data analysis, data validation, and developing complex SQL queries.
2+ years of experience with programming/scripting languages (e.g. Python, Scala, Java) for data manipulation and automation.
Proven experience in data integration and working with multiple data sources/repositories.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
Even better, you may have...
Master’s degree in relevant engineering or data science discipline.
Experience with cloud-based data platforms (e.g., Google Cloud Platform, Big Query, AWS, Azure) and building data lakes.
Familiarity with in-vehicle communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Ethernet, UDS, OBD-II).
Experience with AI/Machine Learning concepts and model development, especially in a diagnostic context.
Experience with Agile methodologies and acting as a Scrum Master.
Knowledge of vehicle diagnostic requirements and troubleshooting guides.
Experience working with external vendors for data solutions.
Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with diverse engineering and IT teams.
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 range of salary grades 6-8 and ranges from $83,280-190,500.
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.
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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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