Battery Management System Embedded Software Engineer

Ford Motor; Dearborn (MI); Hybrid; USD 147,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and prescription drug

Parental leave and family care support

Vehicle discount program

Tuition assistance

Paid time off and holidays

Employee resource groups

Vacation time purchase option

Job summary

Ford Motor Company in Dearborn, Michigan seeks a Battery Management System Embedded Software Engineer for a hybrid role. You will implement and validate ECU software using Embedded C and model-based design tools like MATLAB/Simulink/Stateflow, collaborating with teams worldwide.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering and 5+ years in automotive software, with responsibilities spanning bootloader development, control strategies, and data-driven feature integration on high‑voltage

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical/Computer/Mechatronics engineering or related field.
• 5 years of post-baccalaureate experience in automotive software.
• Expertise in Embedded C for automotive production programs.
• Experience with model-based design and ECU software.

Responsibilities

• Implement requirements using MATLAB/Simulink/Stateflow and C.
• Validate model-based designs with MIL/SIL simulations.
• Develop and maintain design documentation for software components.
• Collaborate with global teams on controls requirements and testing.

Skills

Embedded C

Model-based design

Automotive software development

C programming

Problem solving in global teams

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink/Stateflow

Vector CAN tools

Job description

At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. We also believe in providing you with the freedom to define and realize your dreams. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career potential as you help us define tomorrow’s transportation.

Do you have what it takes to make smart vehicles for a smart world? Join the Ford Product Development team. Utilizing Design Thinking & User Experience methods, you’ll work to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers. We’re seeking forward-thinking, laser-focused professionals with a passion for bringing innovative, exciting, and sustainable ideas to life.We have opportunities around the world for you to contribute to such advancements as autonomy, electrification, smart mobility technologies, and more!

Responsibilities

What you'll be able to do:

Battery Management System Embedded Software Engineer - positions offered by Ford Motor Company (Dearborn, Michigan). Note, this is a hybrid position whereby the employee will work both from home and from the aforementioned worksite. Hence, the employee must live within a reasonable commuting distance from the worksite. 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.

Qualifications

You’ll have…

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering or a related field and 5 years of post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or a related occupation. 5 years of experience with each of the following skills is required: 1. Utilizing Embedded C to design and develop Automotive software for production programs. 2. Designing and implementing data driven functionalities using Embedded C. 3. Bootloader development, closed loop controls and strategy development for automotive Electronic control units. 4 years of experience with the following skill is required: 1. Control system software development using model-based design.2 years of experience with each of the following skills is required: 1. Designing and implementing embedded software development and knowledge in electronics control unit hardware design. 2. Automotive software problem solving in collaboration with global team. 3. Utilizing Vector CAN tools for analyzing CAN network and data for troubleshooting and resolving field issues. 4. Implementing High voltage battery software using Matlab, Simulink and Stateflow.

We are offering a salary of$147,077.00 - $184,338.84/yr.

No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

• Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care 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.

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.