ADAS Surround View Camera Application Supervisor

Ford Motor • Dearborn, MI

3d • Onsite

About The Position

In this position... Use your technical expertise to make driving safer, easier and better for our customers. The Advance Driver Assistance Technology (ADAS) team develops state-of-the-art software and algorithms to deliver best-in-class features like adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking, blind spot monitoring, and 360 camera systems. We are seeking a highly driven engineer responsible for the program application work for ADAS ECU/sensors. You would lead hardware and software application and vehicle integration work of these systems that control ADAS features on several vehicle programs

Requirements

• MS in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or strongly related
• 8+ years of Automotive system and component design and release experience.
• 5+ years of CAD packaging experience.
• 3+ years of vehicle launch experience

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated a history of operational excellence and cross-functional communication to enable timely delivery
• Strong understanding and application of engineering disciplines (engineering specifications, systems engineering, design validation, failure mode analysis, 8D, Six Sigma, etc.).
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, self-motivated, proactive, eager to take responsibility, and deliver results with cross-functional team.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
• Ability to quickly learn the job (with mentoring from others), and then be able to empower team member to exceed their performance.
• Ability to clearly and concisely communicate and interact with others, both orally and in writing.
• Mechanical subsystems, brackets design experience.
• Experience with ADAS camera technologies and packaging electronic components in vehicles
• Diagnostic tools and troubleshooting familiarity (DET, CANalyzer, DTCs, DIDs etc.).
• Thorough understanding of vehicle electrical systems and electrical design/development processes.
• Understanding of production processes.
• Ability to travel, as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Surround View Camera Application group
• Guide and mentor team on quality engineering deliverables, quality improvements, problem solving disciplines, pro-active problem solution, forward design thinking, and trade off analysis
• Represent the ADAS Camera Application team in global stakeholder reviews with studio, vehicle architecture, hardware, software, features, body exterior, service, and etc.
• Responsible for setting and delivering against performance targets for application group against engineering deliverable, quality target, and personal development improvements
• Responsible for timely delivering engineer work packages per the Global Product Development System process on various vehicle programs.
• Responsible for delivering current and future generation surround view camera applications.
• Responsible for positive downstream customer experience with Automotive Safety Office, Vehicle Operations, and Vehicle Programs to support vehicle launches.
• Provide cost-efficient and quality parts on time, maintaining ownership and governance of component-specific robustness quality documentation (DFMEA, DVP&R, SCAAF, etc.).
• Support the sourcing process, including investment, piece price, and tooling cost reviews, and prepare initial and final sourcing documents including ESOW, Engineering Specifications, System and Component requirements.
• Drive competitive benchmarking to ensure Ford maintains a competitive position in ADAS camera integration solution.
• Conduct Technical Design Reviews for packaging and interfacing components affecting surround view camera and feature performance.
• Collaborate with the electrical distribution team by submitting related E/E information like Design Transmittals, specifications, and electrical diagrams.

Benefits

• Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
• Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
• Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
• Tuition assistance
• Established and active employee resource groups
• Paid time off for individual and team community service
• A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level