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Ford Motor Company

ADAS Diagnostics Systems Engineer

Ford Motor Company
hybrid mid full-time $110,000 - $150,000 Dearborn
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First indexed 24 Apr 2026

Description

The ADAS Systems Diagnostics Engineer leads the development and implementation of diagnostic strategies for the ADAS System, leveraging manufacturing, service, and engineering data to ensure reliability, performance, and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities:

Apply systems engineering principles to design, specify, analyze and validate diagnostic architecture for the ADAS system Develop and implement diagnostic strategies and architectures for the ADAS system, ensuring diagnostic behavior meets regulatory compliance and corporate standards, while supporting the engineering, manufacturing and service teams Create and validate systems-level diagnostic specifications and behavioral diagrams. Develop troubleshooting guides to support the utilization of implemented diagnostics by the engineering, manufacturing and service teams Support, coordinate, lead root-case analysis with internal functions and suppliers to ensure system achieves expectations Manage diagnostic issue triage, including DTCs, throughout the product lifecycle

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Computer, Software Engineering, Data Science, or a related field 2+ years of experience vehicle systems engineering, including architecture development, requirement definition, failure mode analysis (DFMEA) and related validation sign-off 2+ years of experience with automotive diagnostics (DTCs, DIDs) Strong learning agility, adaptability, and systems thinking Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills Proven ability to lead and collaborate within cross-functional teams Effective verbal and written communication skills

Even better, you may have:

Master’s degree in Electrical, Controls, Computer, Mechanical or Systems Engineering or a related field 5+ years of experience vehicle systems engineering, including architecture development, requirement definition, failure mode analysis (DFMEA) and related validation sign-off 5+ years of experience with automotive diagnostics (DTCs, DIDs) Experience with electrical module design, in-vehicle communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Ethernet, UDS), and power distribution Experience with systems engineering or electronic component release engineering during major vehicle build launch milestones Experience with Agile methodologies

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above?

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.

This position is a salary grade 5-8 from $110,000 - $150,000.

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