Feature Systems Engineer

At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. We also believe in providing you with the freedom to define and realize your dreams. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career potential as you help us define tomorrow's transportation.

Ford Next is focused on rapidly incubating & launching new vehicle-adjacent businesses to create long-term value for the company beyond the wheel. Ford Next team members are flexible, with a startup mindset -- this is a group that thrives on moving quickly and growing through change.

Ford Next is focused on rapidly incubating & launching new vehicle-adjacent businesses to create long-term value for the company beyond the wheel. Ford Next team members are flexible, with a startup mindset -- this is a group that thrives on moving quickly and growing through change.

Note, this is a hybrid position whereby the employee will work both from home and from the aforementioned worksite. Hence, the employee must live within a reasonable commuting distance from the worksite. Design, develop, validate, and release automotive systems, subsystems, and components for Electric Vehicle features. Interact with electrical module engineers and software development teams to scope and define Electric Vehicle system interfaces. Develop and refine design validation methods for ensuring proper Electric Vehicle feature-level performance. Create system requirements and feature specifications for Electric Vehicle functions. Plan and execute design verification plans to ensure proper feature-level performance. Sign-off on feature-level performance and execute real-world evaluations to identify system problems and issues. Support and coordinate root-cause analysis with internal and external suppliers. Integrate and configure Electric Vehicle models and other software packages to enable pre- production feature-level verification. Ensure Electric Vehicle system designs, functional safety, cybersecurity, and other deliverables.

What you'll be able to do:

Feature Systems Engineer - positions offered by Ford Motor Company (Dearborn, Michigan). Note, this is a hybrid position whereby the employee will work both from home and from the aforementioned worksite. Hence, the employee must live within a reasonable commuting distance from the worksite. Design, develop, validate, and release automotive systems, subsystems, and components for Electric Vehicle features. Interact with electrical module engineers and software development teams to scope and define Electric Vehicle system interfaces. Develop and refine design validation methods for ensuring proper Electric Vehicle feature-level performance. Create system requirements and feature specifications for Electric Vehicle functions. Plan and execute design verification plans to ensure proper feature-level performance. Sign-off on feature-level performance and execute real-world evaluations to identify system problems and issues. Support and coordinate root-cause analysis with internal and external suppliers. Integrate and configure Electric Vehicle models and other software packages to enable pre- production feature-level verification. Ensure Electric Vehicle system designs, functional safety, cybersecurity, and other deliverables.