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Ford Motor Company

ADAS Core Hardware Engineer

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$114K - $150K/yr

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ADAS System Test Engineer

Troy, MI

$75K - $95K/yr

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ADAS System Test Engineer

Troy, MI

$75K - $95K/yr

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Ford Motor Company

ADAS Core Hardware Engineer

Dearborn, MI · Hybrid

$66K - $170K/yr

We are seeking a highly driven engineer responsible for the core development work for ADAS sensors ... Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills. * Ability to quickly learn the ...

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As of Jul 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager adas engineer in the United States is $61,351.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Manager ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) Engineer leads a team of engineers in the design, development, and implementation of ADAS technologies, which enhance vehicle safety and automation features. This role involves overseeing project timelines, ensuring adherence to safety standards, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate ADAS solutions into vehicles. The manager is responsible for both the technical and organizational aspects of the team’s work, including mentoring engineers and coordinating with suppliers or partners. Strong leadership, technical expertise in sensors and algorithms, and experience in the automotive industry are essential for this position.

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A Manager ADAS Engineer regularly collaborates with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, software developers, system architects, and quality assurance specialists, to ensure successful delivery of ADAS projects. This role often involves facilitating communication between departments, aligning project milestones, and resolving technical challenges that arise during development and testing. Effective collaboration is essential to integrate components seamlessly and meet regulatory and safety standards. Regular meetings, progress updates, and joint problem-solving sessions are common in this dynamic work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Manager ADAS Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Manager ADAS Engineer, you need a deep understanding of advanced driver-assistance systems, automotive engineering principles, and experience in team leadership, often supported by a degree in electrical, mechanical, or computer engineering. Familiarity with tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, CAN, ADAS simulation platforms, and certifications like ISO 26262 functional safety are typically required. Strong project management, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for leading cross-functional teams and ensuring project success. These competencies are vital to delivering innovative, safe, and reliable ADAS solutions while meeting industry standards and project timelines.
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ADAS Core Hardware Engineer

ADAS Core Hardware Engineer

Ford Motor Company

Dearborn, MI • On-site

$114K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

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Job description


In this position...
You will use your technical expertise to make driving safer, easier and better for our customers. The Advance Driver Assistance Technology (ADAS) team develops state-of-the-art software and algorithms to deliver best-in-class features like adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking, blind spot monitoring, driver monitoring, and 360 camera systems.
We are seeking a highly driven engineer responsible for the core development work for ADAS sensors. You would lead hardware and software core development and own requirements for these systems that control ADAS features across all vehicle programs.
Responsibilities
What you'll do...
  • Lead Core design work for ADAS components per the Global Product Development System process on various vehicle programs.
  • Provide cost-efficient and quality parts on time, maintaining ownership and governance of component-specific robustness quality documentation (DFMEA, DVP&R, SCCAF, etc.).
  • Lead the Sourcing Process, including investment, piece price, and tooling cost reviews, and prepare initial and final sourcing documents including ESOW, Engineering Specifications, System and Component Requirements.
  • Manage and execute software technical design reviews and releases for prototype, production, and service
  • Lead and perform Failure Mode Avoidance and Functional Safety analyses to examine potential failure modes and design suitable prevention strategies.
  • Conduct Technical Design Reviews, interfacing with Ford application activities and supplier engineering (software, hardware, mechanical, etc.).
  • Lead in the creation and signoff of E/E information like WCCA, Device Transmittals, Specifications, and Electrical Schematics.
  • Support Vehicle Operations activities to determine appropriate assembly and testing processes.
  • Interface with other engineers, Vehicle Engineering, suppliers, and management to ensure compliance with required specifications and efficient critical decision-making.
  • Support program-related work such as Bill of Materials (BOM), integration and packaging, parts release, requirements compliance, Engineering Signoff, 2-pagers, AIMs, FMA, Subsystem/Supplier work plans, DVP&R, and Engineering Sign-off.
  • Analyze data, identify root causes of issues, and develop corrective actions to optimize processes and achieve desired outcomes. Strong systems engineering approach to problem-solving and design. Drive troubleshooting and development of solutions for Hardware, Software, and packaging issues found during validation and launch using problem-solving best practices (8D, Is/Is not, 3L5W, fishbones, etc.).
  • Support prototype builds and vehicle launch, which may require travel.
  • Identify validation, durability, and functional testing required for a given program's change scope.
  • Support ongoing warranty reduction and improvements.

Qualifications
You'll bring...
  • BS in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or strongly related equivalent
  • Experience with packaging electronic modules and components in vehicles
  • 3+ years of experience in Hardware Design of E/E components.
  • 7+ years of experience with Automotive Component or Subsystem Product Development tools and processes.
  • Strong understanding and application of engineering disciplines (engineering specifications, systems engineering, design validation, failure mode analysis, 8D, Six Sigma, etc.).
  • An expertise in analyzing and resolving complex issues.
  • Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, self-motivated, proactive, eager to take responsibility, and deliver results with minimal supervision.
  • Outstanding supplier relationship skills to coach and lead suppliers as required.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
  • Ability to quickly learn the job (with mentoring from others) and then be able to self-lead the D&R Application work on programs.
  • Ability to clearly and concisely communicate and interact with others, both orally and in writing.
  • Ability to travel

Even better you, my have...
  • MSEE or advanced degree preferred.
  • 5+ years of E/E Layout, WCCA, or other industrialization of electronics experience.
  • Experience with ADAS sensing technologies (e.g., ECU, camera, radar, lidar, ultrasonic).
  • Electrical and Mechanical subsystems, brackets design experience.
  • Ability to interface with cross-functional teams and champion issue resolution to get the job done.
  • Strong knowledge of E/E Systems and how E/E components interface with other vehicle systems.
  • Motivation to bring new technologies from concept to production in a short time period.
  • Diagnostic tools and troubleshooting familiarity (DET, CANAlyzer, DTCs, DIDs etc.).
  • Thorough understanding of vehicle electrical systems and electrical design/development processes.
  • Understanding of production, industrialization, and PPAP processes.

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 5 - 8 and ranges from $66,660 -$170,000.
For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSR
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.
This position is hybrid (onsite four days per week) for candidates. #LI-Hybrid
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At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career and help us define tomorrow's transportation.

Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Doral, FL, US

Year founded

1982

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