In this position...

The successful manufacturing software developer candidate will work on device-side code to support two areas of responsibility related to hardware testing. The candidate will have the opportunity to work with local and remote team members and other Ford groups who can share knowledge and insights and help educate the new team members on the products we work on, the software architecture, and implementation. Utilizing Design Thinking and User Experience methods, you will work to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers.

You'll have...

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree Program for Electrical Engineering or Computer
Engineering with graduation no later than August 2024 or a combination of education and equivalent experience.6+ months of experience with Hardware or Embedded Software systems (internship and coursework allowed).This position does not support sponsorship.

Even better, you may have...

Proven embedded software development skills with QNX and/or Linux.Experience in multi-threaded programming.Development experience with C++ and object-oriented programming.Familiar with object-oriented design principals and patterns.Development experience with C.Familiar with SPI, UART, I2C, Ethernet or other networking protocols.Development experience with Python or other scripting languages.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Good verbal and written communication skills.Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with time critical projects.Motivated to work in a quality oriented innovative environment.Clear understanding of writing time critical software.

You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!

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? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverageFlexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare and more
Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leasesTuition assistanceEstablished and active employee resource groupsPaid time off for individual and team community serviceA generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s DayPaid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

For information on Ford's salary and benefits, please visit:

https://fordcareers.co/GSR-HTHD

Salary Grade:  GSR5 - GSR7

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. 

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What you'll do…

Review and develop an understanding of requirements for manufacturing tests.Investigation of software solutions for hardware design validation in cooperation with hardware and software team members.Design, develop, and test software for manufacturing to meet requirements.Hardware/software debugging in cooperation with hardware designers.Technical debugging, troubleshooting, and log analysis to determine causes for software failures during manufacturing runs.Bug fixing and configuration changes are needed to resolve problems identified from the analysis.