# Release Train Engineer

**Company**: Ford Motor Company
**Location**: Dearborn, MI
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $99,100-$166,200
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Automotive
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q44294

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## Description

Ford Motor Company is seeking a Release Train Engineer to deliver software in a body module via agile methodologies. The successful candidate will perform program management tasks and have a high-level working knowledge of algorithms, functional specification, and help resolve vehicle/bread board issues.

## Responsibilities

- Interface and support with the Design & Release Engineer (D&R) to deliver a quality product on time

- Project management interfacing and working closely with the Body Controls team and suppliers

- Provide project management and technical leadership to the Body Controls team

- Lead a Program Action Team (PAT) meeting with a weekly cadence

- Maintain lists of deliverables, software releases and issues

- Drive items on the list to closure in a timely manner meeting Ford milestones

- Track software through cradle to grave life cycle

- Report out to management as necessary possibly explaining multiple solutions and the pros/cons of each solution

- Develop/Review Supplier deliverables

- Project work plans

- Track supplier manpower for Software Development, Systems Integration and Validation. Identify resource inconsistencies

- Provide estimates and review actuals for cost and timing of making software changes

- Ensure Software development plans meet Ford timing

- Schedule software releases to meet Ford timing and are delivered accordingly

- Drive the Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM), Design Validation Plan & Report (DVP&R), and Non-Testable Matrix (NTM)

- Drive Functional Safety (if applicable)

- Support the following tasks

- Work with the Full Service Supplier (FSS) software team explaining software requirements

- Schedule Software design reviews with Suppliers

- Software Change Management

## Qualifications

- B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related engineering field

- 1+ years Project Management or Project Lead position

- 1+ years Embedded Software or Hardware experience

- 5+ years of engineering experience

- Working knowledge of Jira

## Benefits

- Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage

- Flexible family care days, 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

- 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

## Skills

### Required
- Electrical Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Project Management
- Embedded Software
- Jira

### Nice to have
- control theory
- algorithm design
- agile development processes
- Microsoft Project
- Matlab/Stateflow
- AutoSAR
- RTE
- CAN/LIN
- ISO 26262 Functional Safety

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