Quality Engineer – Software & Vehicle Data

Ford Motor Company; Dearborn (MI); Hybrid; USD 87,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Tuition assistance

Vehicle discount program

Paid time off and holidays

Flexibility for hybrid work

Job summary

Ford Motor Company is seeking a data-driven Quality Engineer to lead quality improvements across vehicle systems, focusing on 12V battery, starter, and alternator performance. You will own key quality metrics, unifying issues across data sources and partnering with cross-functional teams to rapidly diagnose and resolve customer-impacting issues.

This role requires coding, data analysis, and collaboration to drive root-cause resolution and continuous quality improvements, ensuring a high level of

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 2+ years of experience with programming languages (C, C++, Python) or equivalent.
• 2+ years with software analysis/testing, CAN bus tech and tools.
• 2+ years with engineering tools, databases and defect-tracking systems (JIRA).

Responsibilities

• Own and improve core quality metrics (R/1000, CPU, CPR, E2E) through monitoring and analysis.
• Lead a unified quality agenda across data sources and internal forums.
• Present findings and recommendations at quality forums.
• Conduct root-cause and Pareto analysis for 12V battery, starter, alternator faults across lifecycle stages.
• Drive timely resolution of priority items and accelerate cross-functional support.
• Leverage coding and connected vehicle data to diagnose root causes of issues.
• Identify and implement process improvements to reduce manual effort in quality escalation.

Skills

C/C++/Python

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

BS in Electrical/Software/Computer Engineering

Tools

CAN bus tools

JIRA

IVS

VADR

FDRS

PTS

Job description

Ford Motor Company is seeking a data-driven Quality Engineer to lead quality improvements across vehicle systems, focusing on 12V battery, starter, and alternator performance. You will own key quality metrics, unifying issues across data sources and partnering with cross-functional teams to rapidly diagnose and resolve customer-impacting issues.

This role requires coding, data analysis, and collaboration to drive root-cause resolution and continuous quality improvements, ensuring a high level of