Battery Control Software Application Engineer

About the role

This position is on the embedded software development High Voltage Battery Controls team responsible for the implementation of the Battery Monitoring System (BMS) for Hybrid, Plug-in Hybrid and Battery Electric vehicles. You will have responsibility for implementing and validating vehicle controls software.

Responsibilities

• Implement requirements using MATLAB/Simulink/Stateflow and C programming
• Validate model-based designs using desktop simulation packages (MIL & SIL)
• Interact with other teams to develop controls requirements
• Develop and maintain design documentation
• Support tools development, compiler setup, static analysis, and software configuration management
• Analyze field data to solve issues related to model/C code implementation

Requirements

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field or a combination of education and equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience with MATLAB/Simulink/Stateflow development (internship/co-op/coursework experience allowed)
• 5+ years of experience with Control System software design (internship/co-op/coursework experience allowed)
• 5+ years of experience with C and/or C++ (internship/co-op/coursework experience allowed)

Qualifications

• M.S./PHD Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics or related field
• Able to function and learn in cross-discipline between Software Implementation and Controls Design
• Understanding of Hybrid Battery and Hybrid Vehicle operations
• Knowledge of hybrid/electric vehicle configurations and controls
• Experience in project management
• Experience with Autosar
• Excellent teamwork, written and oral communication skills
• Self-motivated with ability to manage multiple tasks

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.

Pay

Potential salary can range from $65 - $166,200. Final determination of salary grade will be based on candidate's skills and experience, and base salary will be set within the applicable range according to job scope, responsibility and competitive market value.

Schedule

This position is hybrid. Candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location may be required to be onsite four or more days per week.