Ford Motor Company · 2 days ago
Prototype Development Engineer
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Responsibilities
Support the prototype development and bring-up efforts on various test assets such as benches, labcars, and prototype vehicles.
Duties include: part installation, wiring, flashing software on modules, debugging networks (CAN / LIN / Ethernet / etc), and recording the status of the modules, labcar, and prototype vehicles.
Build and report the development and integration progress & maturity for the test assets.
Collaborate with the rest of the prototype development team and develop solutions to meet our needs.
Troubleshoot issues with the prototype test assets as well as document and help triage issues.
Develop test strategies and design of experiments to test full functionality of prototype test assets.
Interface with the rest of Systems Integration team & cross-functional teams to identify changes in later builds and support the next iteration of development.
Support design reviews and demos using the prototype test assets with quick troubleshooting and creative problem solving.
Support the prototype build events and fleet management duties.
Travel to support prototype vehicle builds, modifications, and test asset support.
Qualification
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Required
25-75% Travel Required
B.S. in Electrical, Mechanical, Computer or Software Engineering or equivalent
Strong Electrical and Embedded Systems Engineering fundamentals
5+ years of experience working on hardware design, board bring-up and hardware integration
5+ years of experience with Vehicle Network Protocols such as CAN, LIN & Automotive Ethernet
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
3+ years of experience using embedded networking interface tools for automotive, aerospace or similar
Experience with electrical debugging of PCB Assemblies, including the ability to read electrical schematics
Experience writing test plans and procedures and providing go/no-go judgment
Preferred
Proficiency in fundamentals of vehicle architecture, embedded systems design, RTOSes and real-time networking
Experience in instrumenting sensors systems and using data acquisition tools for analysis
Experience in supporting product development from concept to deployment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
An eagerness to work cross-functionally in a dynamic environment where you are part of a high performing team
A systems approach to design and development with the desire and curiosity to strive for exceptional delivery execution and continuous improvement
Benefits
Generous PTO
Retirement Plans
Stock Investment Plans
Incentive Compensation
Company
Ford Motor Company
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Funding
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Public CompanyTotal Funding
$13.23BKey Investors
US Department of EnergySoros Fund Management
2023-08-17Post Ipo Debt· $4B
2023-06-26Debt Financing· $9.2B
2022-06-30Post Ipo Equity· $27M
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