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Ford Motor Company Staff Chassis Controls Integration Engineer in Palo Alto, California
We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we’re all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?
Ford’s Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team is charged with delivering the company’s vision of a fully electric transportation future. EVDD is customer-obsessed, entrepreneurial, and data-driven and is dedicated to delivering industry-leading customer experience for electric vehicle buyers and owners. You’ll join an agile team of doers pioneering our EV future by working collaboratively, staying focused on only what matters, and delivering excellence day in and day out. Join us to make positive change by helping build a better world where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams.
What you’ll do...
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Embedded Systems
Strong Electrical and Embedded Systems Engineering fundamentals
3+ years of experience in automotive engineering with a focus on EPAS systems.
Proven experience in integrating and calibrating EPAS or similar automotive control systems.
5+ years of experience with Vehicle Network Protocols such as CAN, LIN & Automotive Ethernet
Proficiency in using calibration tools and software (e.g., MATLAB, Simulink, CANalyzer).
Experience and working knowledge of systems development, vehicle architecture, emerging chassis
system technologies, software/hardware tool development, brakes and steering system calibration,
functional safety, network and diagnostics process.
5+ years of experience designing and developing safety-critical architectures
3+ years of experience using embedded networking interface tools for automotive, aerospace or similar
5+ year of experience in designing and launching new embedded products from concept to production
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Willingness to travel for testing and collaboration with other teams.
Valid driver’s license and the ability to drive test vehicles.
You'll have...
M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Embedded Systems
Proven technical expertise in Chassis Systems Design and controls strategies understanding of the intricacies of the subsystem
Proficiency in fundamentals of vehicle architecture, embedded systems design, RTOSes and real-time networking
Experiencing designing and evaluating functional safety concepts in the brakes, steering, and traction control domains
Experience in leading 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
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 change maker, 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: https://corporate.ford.com/content/dam/corporate/us/en-us/documents/careers/2024-benefits-and-comp-LL6-sal-plan-2.pdf
Visa sponsorship is available for this position.
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Requisition ID : 41679