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As a System Software Integration and Validation Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our automotive systems. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing verification and validation activities to ensure that our software meets the highest standards of safety and performance. Your expertise will be vital in driving the success of our projects and maintaining our reputation for excellence.

What you'll do... Design, build and maintain complex automotive system level test benches to validate automotive systems with a focus on automation. Develop comprehensive verification and validation plans for automotive software systems and features

Design and execute test cases and test scripts to verify system functionality, performance, and safety. Develop and implement automation scripts and tools to enhance testing efficiency and accuracy. Integrate hardware and software components to create reliable and scalable test environments.

Lead debug of any issues encountered working with cross functional teams across the organization on identifying root cause, confirming fixes and providing guidance on how we can protect against future regressions Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software developers, controls engineers, and systems engineers to define and implement V&V strategies. Continuously improve testing processes and tools to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Prepare and present detailed reports on verification activities and results to stakeholders.

Review warranty data to identify emerging trends and develop corrective actions Willingness to travel - up to 20% domestic/international travel required You'll have... Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience. 6+ years of experience in the automotive or relevant industry Strong understanding of automotive systems, embedded software, and control systems

Demonstrated experience with automotive testing instrumentation and tools. Proficiency in automotive communication protocols such as CAN, LIN, Ethernet, and FlexRay. Working knowledge of IDLs such as DBC, LDF, ARXML, and work with internal IDLs and frameworks.

Experience with automotive or aerospace HIL test benches, particularly with dSPACE, Vector VT, or similar platforms Experience writing and executing automated and manual tests. Deep expertise in the EE architecture and integration of complex automotive systems, including interactions across multiple domains (e.g., body, powertrain, chassis, ADAS) and ECUs. Proven track record of collaborating with large, cross-functional teams across hardware, software, and systems engineering

Deep understanding of software development lifecycle and automotive testing methodologies. Experience in system-level debugging and root-cause analysis across software and hardware boundaries. Proficiency in understanding wiring and logical schematics, network diagram and harness drawings.

Ability to define and drive system validation plan from concept to production. Even better, you may have... Masters or PhD degree in a relevant engineering field

Familiarity with safety-critical software development and industry standards like ISO 26262. Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++, Python, or MATLAB. Experience testing fully electric vehicles.

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 salary grade 6 and ranges from $85,400-$143,200., This position is a salary grade 7 and ranges from $99,600-$166,600., This position is a salary grade 8 and ranges from $115,000-$192,900. 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 available for this position

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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. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660. This position is hybrid with a requirement to be onsite four or more days per week.

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