HIL Engineer

Ford Motor; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ford Motor seeks an HIL Engineer to support product development and system integration by designing and maintaining test strategies and setups. The role involves test generation, setup, execution and reporting, plus configuration management and project management.

Experience in software-based process automation and test tools is valued. Candidates should have strong analytical skills and software development experience; familiarity with CAN/Ethernet diagnostics is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must have strong analytical skills and software development experience.
• Familiarity with software configuration management or software issue management tools.
• Ability to design/test strategies and support system integration.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain test strategies and test setups for product development.
• Perform test generation, setup, execution and reporting; manage configurations and projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

Software development

Project management

Tools

Software configuration management

Issue tracking tools

CAN diagnostic tools

Ethernet logging

Job description

If good is just never good enough for you, Ford Quality shares your passion for striving for perfection. We're responsible for driving the continuous improvement efforts that enable Ford to deliver the highest quality products and services. Help us drive operational excellence through such innovative, proprietary initiatives as our Global Product Development System, Quality Operating System and New Model Launch. Work cross-functionally and closely with integrated teams in Manufacturing, Product Development, Purchasing, Marketing, Sales and Service.

In this position...
HIL Engineer to support the product development and system integration processes by designing/selecting, developing and maintaining test strategies and test setups. Test generation, setup and solution design, test definition, execution and reporting, adaptation, configuration management and project management. The test solutions can be designed and developed inhouse or purchased and configured. Many of process automation solutions are software based, therefore strong analytical skills and software development experience are required. Eg: software configuration management or software issue management tools. Test solutions integration are software and hardware so electronics designs, basic micro level programming is a plus. CAN diagnostic tools, Ethernet logging and analysis.