About the role

  • Lead Design and Release work for ADAS ECU/sensors per the Global Product Development System process on various vehicle programs.
  • Provide cost-efficient and quality parts on time, maintaining ownership and governance of component-specific robustness quality documentation (DFMEA, DVP&R, SCAAF, etc.).
  • Support the Sourcing Process, including investment, piece price, and tooling cost reviews, and prepare initial and final sourcing documents including ESOW, Engineering Specifications, System and Component requirements.
  • Manage and execute software releases for prototype, production, and service
  • Lead and perform Failure Mode Avoidance and Functional Safety analyses to examine potential failure modes and design suitable prevention strategies.
  • Conduct Technical Design Reviews, interfacing with Ford core activities and supplier engineering (software, hardware, mechanical, etc.).
  • Support the electrical distribution team by submitting related E/E information like Design Transmittals, specifications, and electrical diagrams.
  • Support Vehicle Operations activities to determine appropriate assembly and testing processes.
  • Interface with other engineers, Vehicle Engineering, suppliers, and management to ensure compliance with required specifications and efficient critical decision-making.
  • Complete program-related work such as Bill of Materials (BOM), integration and packaging, parts release, requirements compliance, Engineering Signoff, 2-pagers, and AIMs. Ensure program deliverables are met on time and with the highest quality, including FEDEBOM, Global Integrator DRP, Packaging/Digital Buck, DPA Checks, WERS, FMA, Subsystem/Supplier work plans, DVP&R, and Engineering Sign-off.
  • Analyze data, identify root causes of issues, and develop corrective actions to optimize processes and achieve desired outcomes. Strong systems engineering approach to problem-solving and design. Drive troubleshooting and development of solutions for Hardware, Software, and packaging issues found during validation and launch using problem-solving best practices (Is/Is not, 3L5W, fishbones, etc.) with various experts.
  • Support prototype and vehicle launches, which may require travel.
  • Identify validation, durability, and functional testing required for a given program’s change scope.
  • Support ongoing warranty reduction and improvements.
  • Support Total Vehicle Management activities.

Requirements

  • BS in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or strongly related
  • Experience with packaging electronic modules and components in vehicles
  • 3+ years of experience in Design and Release of E/E components.
  • 3+ years of experience with Automotive Component or Subsystem Product Development tools and processes.
  • Strong understanding and application of engineering disciplines (engineering specifications, systems engineering, design validation, failure mode analysis, 8D, Six Sigma, etc.).
  • An expert at analyzing and resolving complex issues.
  • Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, self-motivated, proactive, eager to take responsibility, and deliver results with minimal supervision.
  • Outstanding supplier relationship skills to coach and lead suppliers as required.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
  • Ability to quickly learn the job (with mentoring from others), and then be able to self-lead the D&R Application work on programs.
  • Ability to clearly and concisely communicate and interact with others, both orally and in writing.
  • Motivation to bring new technologies from concept to production in a short time period.
  • Ability to travel, as necessary.
  • MSEE or advanced degree preferred.
  • 3+ years of CAD packaging experience.
  • Experience with ADAS technologies (e.g., camera, radar, lidar, ultrasonic, domain controller).
  • Mechanical subsystems, brackets design experience.
  • Strong knowledge of E/E Systems and how E/E components interface with other vehicle systems.
  • Diagnostic tools and troubleshooting familiarity (DET, CANAlyzer, DTCs, DIDs etc.).
  • Thorough understanding of vehicle electrical systems and electrical design/development processes.
  • Understanding of production processes.

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.

Job title

ADAS Design & Release Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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