Nebraska Staffing
Senior Embedded Controls Engineer, Vehicle Motion
Nebraska Staffing, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States, 68511
Join Ford's Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design Team
We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves? Ford's Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team is charged with delivering the company's vision of a fully electric transportation future. EVDD is customer-obsessed, entrepreneurial, and data-driven and is dedicated to delivering industry-leading customer experience for electric vehicle buyers and owners. You'll join an agile team of doers pioneering our EV future by working collaboratively, staying focused on only what matters, and delivering excellence day in and day out. Join us to make positive change by helping build a better world where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams. What you'll do... Create and implement the control strategy for various vehicle motion attributes and functions. Work with suppliers to define functions and interfaces into 3rd party components. Collaborate with software integration teams to bring up core functions. Understand functional safety principles and participate in functional safety analyses. Develop comprehensive test plans and perform thorough testing. Author subsystem block diagrams and lead subsystem reviews. Collaborate with other system integration leads to capture component level requirements. Early phases of firmware development will focus on hardware validation. You'll have... Master's degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Computer Science. 10+ years of experience on embedded controls systems. 10+ years of experience on electrical hardware applications. 10+ years of experience with Vehicle Network Protocols. Strong EE fundamentals and hands-on experience with electrical test equipment. 10+ years of experience using embedded networking interface tools. Experience and working knowledge of systems development, vehicle architecture, battery technologies, software/hardware tool development, motor calibration technologies, OBD calibration, functional safety, network, and diagnostics process. Experience with creating and executing component-level test procedures. Even better, you may have... Highly collaborative mindset and strong communication skills. Experience developing features such as hill hold, stability controls, anti-lock braking, park assist, cruise or adaptive cruise control. Experience with software build tools like Bazel, Scons, Cmake. Experience with fundamental hardware components on PCB and their analysis tools. Ability to write testing scripts for using scripting languages (Python). Fluent in software fundamentals including software design and maintainability. Hands-on experience in hardware bring-up, system debugging, and code optimization. Knowledge of electrical engineering fundamentals including circuit analysis and design. 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 builderor 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 salary grade 8. For more information on salary and benefits, click here. Visa sponsorship is available for this position. Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status.
We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves? Ford's Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team is charged with delivering the company's vision of a fully electric transportation future. EVDD is customer-obsessed, entrepreneurial, and data-driven and is dedicated to delivering industry-leading customer experience for electric vehicle buyers and owners. You'll join an agile team of doers pioneering our EV future by working collaboratively, staying focused on only what matters, and delivering excellence day in and day out. Join us to make positive change by helping build a better world where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams. What you'll do... Create and implement the control strategy for various vehicle motion attributes and functions. Work with suppliers to define functions and interfaces into 3rd party components. Collaborate with software integration teams to bring up core functions. Understand functional safety principles and participate in functional safety analyses. Develop comprehensive test plans and perform thorough testing. Author subsystem block diagrams and lead subsystem reviews. Collaborate with other system integration leads to capture component level requirements. Early phases of firmware development will focus on hardware validation. You'll have... Master's degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Computer Science. 10+ years of experience on embedded controls systems. 10+ years of experience on electrical hardware applications. 10+ years of experience with Vehicle Network Protocols. Strong EE fundamentals and hands-on experience with electrical test equipment. 10+ years of experience using embedded networking interface tools. Experience and working knowledge of systems development, vehicle architecture, battery technologies, software/hardware tool development, motor calibration technologies, OBD calibration, functional safety, network, and diagnostics process. Experience with creating and executing component-level test procedures. Even better, you may have... Highly collaborative mindset and strong communication skills. Experience developing features such as hill hold, stability controls, anti-lock braking, park assist, cruise or adaptive cruise control. Experience with software build tools like Bazel, Scons, Cmake. Experience with fundamental hardware components on PCB and their analysis tools. Ability to write testing scripts for using scripting languages (Python). Fluent in software fundamentals including software design and maintainability. Hands-on experience in hardware bring-up, system debugging, and code optimization. Knowledge of electrical engineering fundamentals including circuit analysis and design. 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 builderor 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 salary grade 8. For more information on salary and benefits, click here. Visa sponsorship is available for this position. Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status.