Senior Diagnostics Engineer

at Ford Motor Company in Springfield, Illinois, United States

Job Description

The Digital Manufacturing Systems team is seeking a highly motivated Senior Software Engineer to help imagine, invent, and implement technology used to manufacture the next generation of Ford vehicles. Our environment fosters product innovation, rapid iteration, and a liberating amount of autonomy. Our development stack is varied and involves a wide variety of technologies including low-level and server-side programming.

Our environment fosters product innovation, rapid iteration, and a liberating amount of autonomy. Our development stack is varied and involves a wide variety of technologies including low-level and server-side programming. As a senior engineer, you will be expected to implement never-done-before solutions on not-yet-shipped hardware. Our team believes in fun, camaraderie, learning, and collaboration at work, and are looking for someone that shares those values. We hold each other and our solutions to the highest standards and maintain that through constructive code reviews, brainstorming sessions, and pair programming when appropriate. We also value personal relationships and take the time to get to know each other and our partners.

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.

As a Senior Engineer, you will be expected to implement never-done-before solutions on not-yet-shipped hardware. Our team believes in fun, camaraderie, learning, and collaboration at work, and are looking for someone that shares those values. We hold each other and our solutions to the highest standards and maintain that through constructive code reviews, brainstorming sessions, and pair programming when appropriate. We also value personal relationships and take the time to get to know each other and our partners. Sound good? We’d love to hear from you.

Minimum requirements

+ Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology OR a related field.

+ Proven experience in software development and system design, preferably in the automotive industry.

+ Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, C#, Java, or Python.

+ Experience in Cloud, Kubernetes and DevOps

+ Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

+ Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Preferred Requirements

+ High attention to detail

+ Strongly empathetic with the ability to partner with a broad variety of internal partner teams and internal clients

+ Extensive in-plant and vehicle diagnostics systems and software experience ranging from embedded software architecture within the ECUs, development toolchains for diagnostics systems development, data exchange formats such as ODX, and test definitions for on-board and off-board testing.

+ Working knowledge or data model comprehension of product design and product lifecycle management (PLM) management systems from the perspective of design data digitization and democratization

+ Extensive with electrical CAD and schematics definition, representation and digitization

+ Working level expertise in vehicle architecture (zonal, functional), networking (e.g., CAN, LIN, Ethernet) and protocols (OBD, OBD-2, IP) from the perspective of connectivity and diagnostics

+ Experience or strong interest in robotics and industrial controls systems with an eye towards digitizing and digitalizing electrical testing in the assembly process

+ Ability to think through factory/manufacturing implications of your solutions in order to build the right things, the right way, the first time

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!

What you’ll receive in return:

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, and prescription drug coverage

+ Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care 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.

For a detailed look at our benefits, click here:

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Relocation is not available for this opportunity.

Sponsorship is not availabile for this opportunity.

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.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

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Requisition ID : 33143