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Ford Motor Company · 11 hours ago

Product Leader - Camera Experience Features

Dearborn, MI

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Ford Motor Company is focused on delivering a fully electric transportation future through its Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team. The role involves leading the Perception System Engineering group to set performance targets, support system validation, and drive strategic visions throughout the product lifecycle.

AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesManufacturingTransportation

No H1B

Responsibilities

Lead the Perception System Engineering group

Responsible for setting performance targets for next generation perception systems

Support current generation systems through root cause analysis, incremental development, and launches

Execute strategic visions throughout product lifecycle to improve time to market of new algorithms

Guide and mentor team on quality improvements, forward design thinking, and trade off analysis

Represent the ADAS perception team in global stakeholder reviews with studio, vehicle architecture, hardware, software, features, body, and more

Support validation, verification of system documents such as interface and perception requirements utilizing novel methods to chase the long-tail of performance use-cases

Define data collection and restimulation targets as well as analyze and sign off performance from physical and virtual testing

Collaborate on developing new efficient methods of data labeling, statistical analysis, and data collection methods

Own ADAS Perception System requirement documents for common implementations across the design domain

Drive competitive benchmarking and emerging technology reviews to ensure Ford maintains a leadership position in ADAS Systems

Support downstream customers such as Vehicle Operations and Vehicle Programs to support vehicle launches

Collaborate with other internal Product Development teams and suppliers to define and execute relationships and information exchange strategies

Drive collaborative solutions to concepts and defects across multiple domain teams including features, hardware, software, functional safety, cyber security and verification & validation

Support verification & validation efforts with internal teams and suppliers to ensure requirement and design-intent compliance and quality

Develop and provide regular status updates and health metrics to upstream and downstream stakeholders, including management and implementation teams

Deliver System requirements, concepts, and architectural models to Implementation Teams

Ensure robustness, reliability and safety through design reviews, system analyses and testing

Qualification

ADAS experienceSystem engineeringRequirement authoringSensor systemsPeople leadershipSystem architectureCommunicationTeam collaboration

Required

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

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

5+ years of experience with products in mass production

2+ years of experience in requirement authoring

5+ years of experience with systems based on mass produced sensors such as Ultrasonics, Radars, or Cameras