ADAS Feature Verification & Validation Engineer

At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress.

Join the Ford Product Development team as an ADAS Feature Verification & Validation Engineer.

You will be directly responsible for developing, planning, and executing verification & validation methods to deliver Clear Exit Assist (CEA) and Low Speed BLIS (LSBLS) ADAS features across Ford & Lincoln vehicles.

Key responsibilities:

• Review and complete all executables required to implement the features on each program.
• Lead all validation required to deliver the CEA and LSBLS features, including trackside in-vehicle testing & validation on public roads.
• Define feature calibrations for each program, and release into ADAS SW.
• Lead discussions with suppliers and internal cross-functional teams to address bugs identified during testing.
• Review feature developmental efficiencies by developing and leveraging Virtual Validation teams/tools.
• Implement prevent recurrence actions and document feature gaps identified during testing.
• Author customer-facing documentation to address feature functionality and repair.
• Monitor feature quality & implement quality improvement fixes.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Controls Engineering, Computer Science or a related field.
• 3 years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation.
• 2 years of experience with each of the following skills:

1. Develop and implement functional requirements, targets, and verification and validation use cases for ADAS features.
2. Plan and execute test track and real-world evaluations.
3. Develop, implement and apply data analysis techniques and methods.
4. Use Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, FEDE, VSEM, FTIDE, JAMA, Testrail and JIRA.
5. Author issue resolution documentation and tools.
6. Support upgrades and enhancements to ADAS features.
7. Author, sign-off and submit validation reports.
8. Deliver a feature via software flash onto ADAS module and sensors.
9. ADAS short range corner radar sensors and ADAS ECU.
10. Apply and release features across programs.

Benefits:

• Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs
• Vehicle discount program for employees and family members
• Tuition assistance
• Established and active employee resource groups
• Paid time off for individual and team community service
• A generous schedule of paid holidays
• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time