Vehicle Controls Engineering Process Tools Engineer - W2 Only

Duties

• Assist with the design, implementation, testing, documentation, and support of software changes to Client in-house developed control systems tools in automotive software Calibration Data management.
• Design, develop, code, and test planned changes to software tools alongside the Vehicle Controls Tools Technical Specialist.
• Follow section change control process to bring approved changes to resolution.
• Provide user support across the globe via phone, email, Webex, Instant Messaging, and 1/1 user interactions.
• Participate in the development and delivery of training material to global Ford community.
• Document changes in the appropriate user manuals and other media.
• Participate in User Forum meetings.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in C programming language with in-depth hands-on experience preferably in support of an embedded control systems environment.
• Solid understanding of data structures and algorithms.
• Working Knowledge Of C Programming Concepts, Including Data structures, Pointers, Bit manipulation techniques, File handling (read/write operations), Hash tables, Recursion.
• Experience in developing applications in Unix/Linux environments.
• Good Knowledge Of Unix/Linux Development Tools And Concepts, Including Make and Makefiles, GDB, Vi/Vim editor, Process creation and management using `fork()`.
• Strong Linux system programming skills. Hands-on experience in code debugging and troubleshooting using GDB.
• Operating system calls, file input/output.
• GUI development using Motif database or SQL.
• Familiarity with H32 and A2L file formats.
• Experience in control system software development and calibration.
• Experience with interfacing to Postgres database and Postgres table creation.
• Working experience of Code Configuration Management, Jira Issue Management, Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.