Writing Quality Rater - English (Remote)

Scale Ai; Mackay Regional; Remote; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted lease car options

Flexible Work Arrangements

Growth and development opportunities

Job summary

Ford Australia seeks a dedicated Feature Software Test Planner to ensure quality and timely delivery of software features for major vehicle programs. You will lead test plan development, coordinate resources, and manage external engineering partners while driving engineering excellence across running changes and OTA updates.

The role requires close collaboration with the integration team and involves coordinating test activities at our Little River site on a 4-day-from-office basis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in software engineering or related field.
• Experience with automotive software testing and validation.
• Strong leadership and collaboration across teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize test plans for major vehicle software programs.
• Coordinate resource allocation, including test vehicles and labs.
• Oversee readiness of test vehicles and external engineering partners.

Skills

Test planning

Resource management

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in software engineering

Tools

Test management tools

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**About Us**
**Lead. Grow. Transform.**
Ford Australia is constantly evolving and innovating, committed to delivering smarter, more connected vehicles for all Australians, now and for generations to come.
Looking ahead, Ford is excited about the future. With an expanding vehicle lineup, growing digital services, and a strong dealer network, they are well-positioned to support Australian businesses in new ways.
As Australia's largest automotive OEM employer, we proudly have around 1,500 talented engineers, designers, and specialists working across five Victorian sites. Crucially, Australia is a key global development hub for Ford, and their local design and engineering team lead the creation of vehicles including the Ranger, Ranger Raptor, and Everest - models sold in around 180 markets worldwide.
Complementing this technical network, Ford Australia's National Sales Company (NSC) located in Richmond, is the central hub for commercial and customer engagement activities across the country.
**Why Ford?**
For a century, we've been a driving force across Australia, building a legacy that truly speaks for itself. Leading the way, the Ranger continues its rein as Australia's No. 1 Selling Vehicle and our iconic Mustang proudly holds its position as Australia's No. 1 Sports Car.
These remarkable achievements are a testament to our unwavering commitment to innovation and a customer-focused approach that has delivered success across our entire lineup, giving us so much to be excited about! But we believe we do more than just build award-winning vehicles-we build careers.
+ Discounted lease car options.
+ Multiple Employee Resource Groups - Ford Pride, Women of Ford and Ford Empowering Diverse Abilities.
+ Flexible Work Arrangements.
+ Growth and development opportunities via internal and external training.
+ Paid parental leave from day 1.
+ Comprehensive Employee Assist Program.
+ Wellness Programs including Free Flu Vaccinations and Health Checks.
+ Paid volunteer days.
**About the Role**
As a Feature Software Test Planner, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality, robustness, and timely delivery of software features for our major global vehicle programs (including our midsize truck and SUV platforms). You will lead the development and coordination of test plans, optimize resource utilization, manage external engineering service providers, and drive engineering excellence across running changes, vehicle launches, and Over-the-Air (OTA) software updates. This is a dynamic role that bridges technical software validation, project management, and cross-functional leadership.
This role reports directly to integration supervisor and is based at YYPG, Little River site based on a 4-day from office working arrangement.
+ Test Planning & Resource Strategy:
+ Develop & Optimize Test Plans: Lead the consolidation, optimization, and scheduling of test requests into detailed feature team test plans to align with critical vehicle program milestones and Global Product Development System (GPDS) gateway deliverables.
+ Resource Allocation: Ensure feature test plans are fully supported with necessary resources, including physical test vehicles, laboratory facilities, tools, equipment, and Feature Testers.
+ Vehicle preparation: Oversee the readiness of test vehicles by lia