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In this position... 

he Hardware in the Loop (HiL) ADAS Test Engineer supports the product development and system integration processes by designing/selecting, developing, and maintaining test cases, feature analysis, automation scripts development, schematics and ECU analysis. Solutions for test generation, definition, execution and reporting, adaptation, configuration management, and project management. 

New Tools and technology integration to enhance test coverages . Solution development and debug skills for camera, radars, GPS, powertrain, chassis component. Deep understanding of system level interactions to define HIL setup requirements . Deep understanding of debug tool, logging, scripting, protocols etc

You'll have...

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronics  or Mechatronics Engineering or Computer Science

5+ Years of experience in ADAS and IVI domains

3+ Years of experience in Chassis and Powertrain domains

3+ Years of experience in commissioning and validation support of dSPACE HIL simulators

3+ Years of experience in Ford Diagnostics Engineering tools and software downloads.

3+ Years of experience in dSPACE control and automation desk software.

3+ Years of experience in Implemented and manage test automation libraries for System HIL environment

Expertise in CAN, Ethernet, LIN, diagnostic and network communication 

Expertise in sensor integration, electromechanical system debugging

2+ years of experience in software development Python, C++ and Matlab 

4+ Years of Experience in embedded controller networks (CAN, LIN) and the use of ECU diagnostic and network communication tools to verify and troubleshoot distributed vehicle systems (e.g. CANoe, CANalyzer, )

2+ years of experience utilizing software testing or quality assurance methodologies

2+ years of experience implementing software configuration management

Even better, you may have...

Master's degree in Engineering or Business applications

Experience in development and execution of functional test procedures within a software or vehicle testing organization

Experience in bench testing of distributed electrical systems (Electrical System Engineering) including bench functional integration, test execution, measuring and instrumentation, incident reporting and root cause analysis

Experience in electrical schematics for vehicle components and systems and electrical architectures of distributed systems

Experience with development and verification of embedded software using hardware in the loop equipment and software (E.g. dSpace, National Instruments)

Experience in test automation collaboration with Germany team

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 7 and ranges from $99,600-$166,600.     

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 not available for this position.

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This position is hybrid. Candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location may be required to be onsite four or more days per week. #LI-Hybrid

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What you'll do...

Analyse requirement and translate to testcases

Test Methodologies to enhance the test coverage

Document and review automation solutions requirements

Evaluate and select tools to support test automation

Procure and maintain hardware and software solutions

Expert understanding of ADAS features and system level interactions

Develop solutions to enhance bench capabilties to increase test boundaries

Assist in AI and virtualization workstream for test enhancements

Mentor new resources

Debug driver assistance domain along with chassis and powetrain for end to end testing of complex features