In-Vehicle Infotainment Software Design & Release Engineer
What You'll Do
- Initiate Jira’s and interface with the IVI software product owners/developers for resolution of issues.
- Along with timing to support program milestones.
- Perform initial triage analysis of Bug Reports, logs, and CAN data to expedite issue resolution.
- IVI feature expert on Program specific content, feature operations, and EOL configurations.
- Drive resolution of software related issues and collaborate with other Ford cross-functional teams on root cause.
- Onsite plant support for functional audits, and End of Line (EOL) issue resolution.
- Gather data and lead troubleshooting/analysis of all IVI software issues.
- Manage/perform onsite IVI loose stock and vehicle on wheels software reflashes to support builds at the plant.
- Manage module software pedigree and deliveries, from build to print supplier, to support program build timing.
- Champion software release documentation and approvals for IVI software driven changes.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering. Electrical or Computer Software
- 3 + years of Electronics Module Software Design & Release Engineer experience
- Ford experience a plus
- Experience with Module hardware or software release processes
- Even better, you may have...
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with cross functional global teams
- Working knowledge of Ford engineering software management tools including JIRA, VSEM, SMPSN, and SWAD databases
- End of Line (EOL) module configuration & DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Code) issue resolution experience
- Vehicle level testing and software validation experience
- Experience interfacing with Ford Voice of Customer Fleet issues and troubleshooting vehicles
- In-Vehicle Infotainment background a plus
- Experience with automotive networks such as Value-CAN, Vehicle Spy and CANalyzer
- Experience with Software re-flash tools/processes
- Excellent analysis and problem-solving skills
- Experience with automotive technologies such as Bluetooth, USB, Wi-Fi, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and/or Voice recognition
Qualifications
- Periodic Travel required to different plants throughout North America to support Launches
- Experience with using automotive technologies such as Bluetooth, USB, Wi-Fi, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and/or Voice recognition
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 6-8. For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSR
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