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Ford Racing Vehicle Engineering Lead, Feature & Software Delivery

Ford Motor Company Allen Park, MI Hybrid senior full-time

Salary

$65,100 - $166,200 per year

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Description

Ford Racing is seeking a Vehicle Engineering Lead, Feature & Software Delivery to join their team in Allen Park, MI. The successful candidate will lead the integration of customer needs, human-centered design, HMI, selectable drive modes, ergonomics, and vehicle features across Ford Racing programs.

The ideal candidate combines strong analytical and technical capabilities with a passion for performance vehicles, emerging technologies, and delivering exceptional customer experiences.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide customer-centric design direction for HMI layouts, driver interactions, selectable drive modes, feature behaviors, and vehicle settings.
  • Translate customer insights into vehicle-level requirements, measurable engineering targets, and differentiated user experiences.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align feature content and system-level requirements with overall vehicle objectives.
  • Lead human factors research, task analysis, usability evaluations, and customer testing.
  • Validate vehicle functionality, usability, and intended driving experiences using analytical tools, prototypes, and physical vehicles.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Human Factors Engineering, or a related field.
  • 3 years of experience in automotive product development, feature delivery, HMI, human factors engineering, ergonomics, or vehicle usability testing.
  • Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to work primarily onsite at the Roush 57 facility nearly every weekday.

Benefits:

  • Immediate medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
  • Paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more.
  • Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments 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.
  • Generous vacation time, sick/personal time, and paid holidays, including between Christmas Eve and New Year's Day.

Salary: $65,100 - $166,200

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Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • performance vehicles
  • emerging technologies
  • customer research
  • usability testing
  • software development processes
  • over-the-air updates
  • connected vehicle features

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