Jobs · Quality Assurance · Michigan

ADAS Feature Verification and Validation Engineer

Ford Motor Company · Dearborn, MI · 2 wk ago
HybridQuality AssuranceFull-time

About the role

This position focuses on ensuring Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) features deliver the expectations of the customer. The role involves defining and documenting vehicle-level acceptance criteria, leading the development of verification plans and methods, collaborating with global functional partners, and validating ADAS features through various testing methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Define and document the vehicle-level acceptance criteria for ADAS features
  • Lead / support the development of verification plans and verification methods
  • Cascade system-level requirements to functional partners
  • Lead/support the development and sign-off of ADAS features on vehicle programs
  • Support feature calibration studies to satisfy vehicle-level performance requirements
  • Develop MATLAB and CAN tools for data collection and analysis
  • Identify opportunities to utilize HiL and CAE methods for feature calibration and performance verification
  • Plan and execute real-world evaluations of ADAS features via vehicle/HIL/virtual testing and identify system problems and issues
  • Support and coordinate root-cause analysis with internal functions and external suppliers to ensure delivered system achieves feature requirements
  • Benchmark competitors and monitor public domain requirements

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical field
  • Experience preferably in developing features in the Driver Assistance domain using radars, cameras, lidars, ultrasonic sensors and other related vehicle systems (body, electrical, chassis, powertrain)
  • Familiarity with actuators and control systems

Qualifications

  • Masters in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, Mechatronics, Software, Computer Science, AI, Systems Engineering, Product Development) or related technical field
  • Experience applying Systems Engineering principles
  • Experience with robotic verification and testing methods
  • Troubleshooting experience with electromechanical systems
  • Experience with differential GPS equipment
  • Experience using typical automotive interfaces: CAN, CANFD, Autosar, Auto-Ethernet, etc.
  • Experience using Vector CANape, CANalyzer and dSPACE Controls Desk or similar tools
  • Experience with Matlab/Simulink
  • Experience in verification techniques (design verification methods, vehicle data acquisition/analysis)
  • Experience with virtual validation methods (HIL/MIL/SIL)
  • Strong leadership skills, passion for quality, passion to improve customer satisfaction
  • Good communications and project management skills
  • Strong oral & written skills
  • Ability to work both independently and take initiative when necessary
  • Strong teamwork & interpersonal skills

Skills

  • Experience with ADAS feature development
  • Knowledge of vehicle systems and components
  • Experience with verification and validation methods
  • Experience with MATLAB and CAN tools
  • Experience with HIL, MIL, SIL methods
  • Experience with robotic verification and testing
  • Experience with differential GPS equipment
  • Experience with typical automotive interfaces
  • Experience with Vector CANape, CANalyzer, and dSPACE Controls Desk
  • Experience with Matlab/Simulink
  • Experience in verification techniques
  • Experience with virtual validation methods

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

Pay

This position is a range of salary grades 6-8.

Schedule

Hybrid work schedule is offered.

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