# Software Validation Engineer

**Company**: Ford Motor Company
**Location**: Dearborn, MI
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $83,909.76 - $192,925.08/yr
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Automotive
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q44294

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## Description

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

Join the Ford Product Development team as a Software Validation Engineer. Utilizing Design Thinking & User Experience methods, you’ll work to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers.

**Responsibilities:**

- Lead Software Validation testing, analysis, and reporting for production and experimental software.

- Develop comprehensive and robust verification methods (DVMs) supporting both software integration testing and requirement validation.

- Implement DVMs in an automated HIL environment using Python-based test scripts.

- Develop automated analysis and reporting methods using Python and MATLAB.

- Maintain feature-specific requirements traceability matrix.

- Maintain test scripts in the version control system.

- Solve embedded system faults, including hardware, software, and test bench related functionality.

**Qualifications:**

- Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

- 2 years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation.

- 2 years of experience with each of the following skills:

- Testing and validating Automotive Embedded controllers against technical specifications and functional requirements.

- Testing and debugging Automotive Communication systems, including CAN, LIN, and Ethernet, ensuring robust inter-module communication.

- Validating Battery Management Systems & controls to verify state estimation accuracy and functional safety compliance.

- Conducting Hardware-In-Loop testing to evaluate Embedded Controls behavior with real-world inputs to simulate test scenarios to ensure full functionality.

- Utilizing Python and Test Automation tools to automate test case execution and process complex data logs.

- Analyzing electrical circuits and their operation to troubleshoot hardware-software integration issues.

- Applying Data Analysis and Software debugging skills to identify root causes of failures and verify defect resolutions.

**Benefits:**

- Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage

- Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care 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
- Python
- MATLAB
- Automotive Embedded controllers
- Automotive Communication systems
- Battery Management Systems
- Hardware-In-Loop testing
- Test Automation tools
- Data Analysis
- Software debugging

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