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Ford Motor Company · 2 days ago

Driving Feature Systems Engineer

Dearborn, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Ford Motor Company is committed to shaping the future of mobility and is seeking a Driving Feature Systems Engineer to join their Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) team. This role involves leading the development of feature engineering deliverables, collaborating with various teams to ensure feature requirements are met, and supporting the integration of new features for an enhanced customer experience.

AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesManufacturingTransportation

No H1B

Responsibilities

Lead the development of feature engineering deliverables including Concept, Logical and Technology requirements, Boundary diagrams, design analysis, Failure Mode Avoidance, robustness fields and test procedures

Work with Hardware, Software and Test teams to ensure Feature requirements are cascaded, aligned, and accepted

Develop and refine vehicle level uses cases, interfaces and feature level specification to ensure production feature delivery

Establish Feature objectives and ensure system operation to meet the end-user/customer objectives through a structured system level test methodology

Work with Functional Safety engineers to develop and refine feature functional safety requirements, item definition, hazard analysis/risk assessment and functional safety concept incompliance with ISO-26262/Ford Functional Safety process

Ensure new features seamlessly integrate with existing features to provide a superb customer experience

Work with the virtual validation teams to establish CAE procedures to reduce dependence on vehicle-level testing

Assure that the integration of affected systems meet the requirements for desired feature-level performance

Support development of Design validation methods to ensure feature robustness across all vehicle environmental conditions and customer usage profiles

Use data analysis techniques and methods from data generated by track, lab and model-based validation method to ensure feature achieves a desired set of requirements

Plan and help execute real-world evaluation of ADAS features via vehicle/HIL/virtual testing and identify system problems/issues

Support and coordinate root-cause analysis with internal functions and external suppliers to ensure delivered system achieves feature requirements

Support Sign-off of feature level performance for first vehicle program implementation

Gather quality history to manage and drive feature quality and improvements (i.e. Data Analytics/VOCF/Launch Feedback/Warranty/External Metrics such as JD Powers)

Qualification

ADAS experienceSystem engineeringRequirement authoringFunctional safetyPeople leadershipData analysisCommunicationTeam leadership

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Aerospace, Mechanical, Systems, Computer Engineering or related degree; or foreign equivalency degree, or a combination of equivalent experience and education

Minimum 5 years of experience in ADAS, aerospace, or automotive system engineering

Minimum 5 Years Of Experience Products In Mass Production

Minimum 2 years of experience in requirement authoring

Minimum 5 years' experience with systems based on mass produced Cameras

Strong communication skills and ability to lead ad-hoc teams

5+ years of proven people leadership