Network Engineer
Ford Motor16 hours ago
Allen Park, MI, USAMid Level
Base Salary
$85k - $143k/yr
Responsibilities
- Define and deliver requirements for enhanced in-vehicle network operation.
- Review downstream software delivery against network-stack requirements and Ford standards.
- Debug anomalies caused by network software errors or non-compliance.
- Design and maintain scripts and tools for efficient network artifact delivery.
- Collaborate with Design & Release Engineers, vehicle programs, suppliers, and network-stack partners to deliver compliant ECU software.
- Help shape communication building blocks and future vehicle network architectures.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
- At least 2 years of software engineering experience focused on embedded systems.
- At least 2 years of distributed systems experience.
- At least 2 years of experience with network architecture, protocols, and communication standards, especially Ethernet.
- At least 2 years of experience with network analysis and simulation tools.
- Preferred qualifications include a relevant master’s degree, automotive embedded operating-system experience, CAN signaling, automotive Ethernet software components, E2E protection, Network Management, DBC or ARXML development, and LLM or AI experience.
- Preferred experience includes Test-Driven Development with Gherkin.
Benefits
- Immediate medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
- Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new-parent programs, and subsidized backup childcare.
- Family-building benefits including adoption, surrogacy, and fertility-treatment expense support.
- Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases.
- Tuition assistance and employee resource groups.
- Paid time off for community service, paid holidays including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day, and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
- Hybrid work arrangement; candidates within commuting distance of a Ford hub may be required onsite four or more days per week.
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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.