VSCS Engineer

Join Ford's Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team as a VSCS Engineer. You'll develop Configuration files for electronic modules based on CAN Protocol for pre-production prototype vehicle builds and current production models in NA Assembly Plants. This role requires strong technical knowledge of Vehicle Architectures and Electronic modules, as well as experience with Requirements engineering and Hardware and Software Specifications interpretation.

Responsibilities:

• Develop Configuration files for electronic modules based on CAN Protocol for pre-production prototype vehicle builds and current production models in NA Assembly Plants.
• Communicate with VO (Vehicle Operations) the EOL (End of Line) test requirements and track the Mask Codes DTC implementation on the EOL tools.
• Maintain the Burn down chart for DTCs masked by vehicle line.
• Lead VSCS process and meet with Design & Release engineers and Feature Owners on Technical Design Review meetings to assign the correct MFAL (Minor Feature Codes) Logic for each of the Configurable parameters on each electrical CAN Module (ECU).
• Develop, release and maintain VSCS in VSEM by Program Vehicle Line.
• Upload VSCS to Vanguard (VSCS Sign off Tool) to pursue D&R and Feature Owners Sign off for each prototype Build and for J1 Release.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering: Electrical, Electronic, Computer Science or related field.
• 2+ years of automotive industry environment.
• Technical knowledge of Vehicle Architectures and Electronic modules and GPDS experience from PS to OKTB.
• Requirements engineering experience / Hardware and Software Specifications interpretation.
• Working knowledge of Engineering disciplines (P-diagram, DFMEA, DVP&R, etc.).
• Knowledge of PDL (Product Design Letters) and Engineering.
• A comprehensive understanding of electrical Subsystem Design & Diagnostic Specifications.
• Deep knowledge of Electrical design and electronic functionality.
• Ability to understand critical path of Electrical Modules Software and Hardware implementation.
• Ability to communicate and interact with others in cross-function team environment.
• Excellent organization, communication, time/program management and presentation skills.
• Attitude to learn and team worker.