Ford Motor Company
Software PVT Engineer
Kansas City, Wyandotte County · Mid · full-time
No sponsorship$74k-$126kDetected 20 days ago
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Sponsors this role100
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level II)66
Fits your clock70
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About the role
- Description Manufacturing Engineering, If good is just never good enough for you, Ford Quality shares your passion for striving for perfection.
- Work cross-functionally and closely with integrated teams in Manufacturing, Product Development, Purchasing, Marketing, Sales and Service., Ford Pro is a new global business within Ford committed to commercial customer productivity.
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Prioritize and drive interim containment actions (ICA) and permanent corrective actions (PCA) to address customer software quality concerns from various sources (i.e., Warranty, Executive Escalations and Technical Hotline.)
- Perform module reflashing and support PLOTA (Plant Parking Lot Over-The-Air) software updates.
- Track software versions across modules and manage the trial and validation of new software coming into the plant.
- Support end-of-vehicle diagnostics using tools such as FDRS, TechPro, and DET to triage and resolve in-plant and field concerns.
- Develop, manage, and own SIMPSN projects to track and document software quality improvement actions to deliver Vehicle Line objectives.
- Utilize external and internal quality data to develop ICA/PCA actions for in-plant software quality concerns and external warranty claims.
- Identify and deliver current model design/software projects with support from core and VFG leaders.
- Initiate/support Worldwide Engineering Release System (WERS) Concerns (CR) and alerts for software changes and plant trials.
- Maintain clear communication on daily work/activities with direct supervisor and peers, balancing daily and weekly demands.
- Lead plant trials for software quality, cost, and supplier improvements.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering
- 2+ years of experience as a proficient user of Microsoft Office applications.
- 1+ years of experience with, and interest in, using AI tools to improve day-to-day efficiency.
- Ability to work well with people, specifically in an assembly plant environment and across multiple cultures.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
- 3+ years of experience as a product/quality engineer, preferably in electrical/software, with knowledge of quality containment and corrective actions.
- Experience working with software testing tools, including Vector, FDRS, CAN diagnostics, and DET.
- Experience working in GSAR, JIRA, BSAQ, QED, SREA, AIMS, WERS, and IRIS/SIMPSN (training provided).
- You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!
- You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home?
Compensation
- $74k-$126k
Benefits
- application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.
Company info
- As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice.
Equal opportunity
- 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
Visa & Work Authorization
- Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
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