Embedded Software Engineer, Body Controls
Ford Motor5 days ago
Base Salary
$68k - $193k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead software development within an agile team for Ford Body Control Systems.
- Review feature requirements and develop software requirements and functional specifications in Polarion.
- Implement embedded software requirements using compliant Simulink models or C functions.
- Design, program, debug, modify, scale, and refactor embedded software components and device-driver code.
- Maintain requirements for currently implemented functions and support documentation and integration guides.
- Collaborate with full-service suppliers, Ford architecture and validation teams, development and project managers, and other partners.
- Perform source-code debugging, build-environment replication, code-level integration, and deployment improvements.
- Support vehicle launch and evaluate technologies for cloud-scalable test infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines for virtual and hardware ECUs.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
- At least 5 years of embedded software experience; Body Control System experience is preferred.
- At least 5 years of programming experience with Embedded C, MATLAB Simulink, and Stateflow.
- Strong C programming skills and the ability to write highly portable, platform-agnostic code.
- At least 3 years of experience developing proof-of-concept applications for automotive ECUs.
- At least 2 years of experience working in an agile environment.
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Benefits
- Immediate medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
- Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new-parent ramp-up programs, and subsidized backup childcare.
- Family-building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement and fertility treatments.
- Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases.
- Tuition assistance and active employee resource groups.
- Paid time off for individual and team community service, paid holidays, and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
- Hybrid work arrangement requiring onsite attendance four or more days per week.
About Ford Motor
Ford Motor Company designs, manufactures, and sells cars, trucks, SUVs, and commercial vehicles for consumers and businesses, and provides financing through Ford Credit. A public company headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan and listed on the NYSE, it operates globally under the Ford and Lincoln brands, including electric and connected vehicles such as the F‑150 Lightning and Mustang Mach‑E. Founded in 1903, it also offers software-driven fleet, mobility, and aftersales services.