Director of Virtualization & Digital Twin Platforms

Ford Global Career Site; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Ford Motor Company is seeking an accomplished leader to drive transformation in software and vehicle validation within a virtual environment. You will oversee a team focused on defining and delivering vECUs and the digital twin of vehicles.

This role partners with Systems Lifecycle, Development, Technical Program Management, and Vehicle Programs to align on validation needs and enable scalable vECU solutions.

Qualifications

• Leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Experience with vehicle software validation or digital twin concepts.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team responsible for defining and delivering vECUs and vehicle digital twins.
• Partner with Systems Lifecycle, Development, TPM, and Vehicle Programs to align validation needs and enable scalable vECU solutions.
• Own the roadmap for software validation platform delivery and ensure compliance with V&V processes and KPIs.

Job description

Ford Motor Company is seeking an accomplished leader to drive transformation in software and vehicle validation within a virtual environment. You will oversee a team focused on defining and delivering vECUs and the digital twin of vehicles.

This role partners with Systems Lifecycle, Development, Technical Program Management, and Vehicle Programs to align on validation needs and enable scalable vECU solutions.