Autonomous Vehicle Systems Engineer - 25108BRDESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:
One of Ford Motor Company’s strategic initiatives is to accelerate our plan to bring autonomous vehicles to market. This will ensure that Ford will be a leader in this new, rapidly growing area of the transportation & mobility marketplace. Come join the Autonomous Vehicle team at Ford!
Responsibilities in this position may include the following:
* Leverage a model based approach to architecting, defining, and analyzing complex systems involving a mix of hardware and controls for new autonomous vehicle technologies
* Develop core systems engineering work products for systems development including: architecture analysis, use cases, strategy, descriptive and analytical models, requirements, interface matrices, and robustness & verification work products
* Develop analysis-backed behavioral requirements on subsystems, including interface definition and cascade of requirements to delivering systems (e.g. engine, transmission, brakes, battery, Infotainment, body modules, off-board systems, etc.)
* Develop physically and empirically based models & simulations and use them to conduct design options and trade-studies to verify proposed concepts and strategies meet the requirements
* Support quality & functional safety processes (FTA, FMA, FMEA, p-diagrams, HARA, etc.)
* Perform design verification tests on prototype vehicles or constituent systems, analyze results, provide recommendations and drive to implementation
* Perform competitive analyses and maintain knowledge of emerging technologies in autonomous driving technologies in the automotive domain
The distance between imagination and … creation. It can be measured in years of innovation, or in moments of brilliance. When you join the Ford team discover all the benefits, rewards and development opportunities you’d expect from a diverse global leader. You’ll become part of a team that is already leading the way, with ingenious solutions and attainable products - and it is always ready to go further.
Visa sponsorship may be available for this position.
Ford Motor Company is 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.
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