SW Applications Engineer, Ultra Cap/Energy Modules

Location: Dearborn, MI, United States; Hybrid

 

SW Applications Engineer, Ultra Cap/Energy Modules 


We made history and now we work to transform the future – for our customers, our communities and our families. You'll see your work on the road every day, helping people move freely and pursue their dreams. At Ford, you can build more than vehicles. Come build what matters.

Ford’s Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team is charged with delivering the company’s vision of a fully electric transportation future. EVDD is customer-obsessed, entrepreneurial, and data-driven and is dedicated to delivering industry-leading customer experience for electric vehicle buyers and owners. You’ll join an agile team of doers pioneering our EV future by working collaboratively, staying focused on only what matters, and delivering excellence day in and day out. Join us to make positive change by helping build a better world where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams.

In this position... 

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced SW Applications Engineer to join our innovative Body Controls organization. In this critical role, you will serve as the primary Ultra Capacitor (UCap) / Energy Module (EMM) module expert and a key technical stakeholder in the development, release, and support of embedded software solutions that control and manage advanced UCap/EMM systems powering various electrical systems within Ford's next-generation vehicles.

You will collaborate extensively with core software engineers, system and feature owners, and hardware design and release engineers. Your main objective will be to ensure the embedded software solution fully aligns with the UCap/EMM system's functional, performance, functional safety, and cybersecurity requirements, and integrates seamlessly into the overall automotive electrical architecture. This position demands a deep understanding of UCap/EMM systems, automotive electrical architectures, functional safety, and cybersecurity, coupled with a strong comprehension of embedded software principles, processes, and their interaction with hardware. Your focus will be on leveraging your UCap/EMM system knowledge to validate, troubleshoot, and ensure the effective application of software solutions for critical body electronic systems.

We are seeking an experienced SW Applications Engineer to join our Body Controls organization. In this role, you will leverage your background in automotive systems or power distribution to become the primary technical stakeholder for Ultra Capacitor (UCap) and Energy Module (EMM) systems. You will play a vital role in the development, release, and support of embedded software solutions that manage advanced energy modules powering Ford’s next-generation vehicle platforms.