In-Vehicle Network Architect
About The Position
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. We are seeking an In‑Vehicle Ethernet Network Architect to help define and evolve the communication architecture for next‑generation vehicles. This role will lead the design and optimization of Ethernet‑based in‑vehicle networks, including topology, protocols, timing architecture, and traffic performance. This role serves as a technical authority for in‑vehicle Ethernet architecture, influencing network design decisions across vehicle platforms and collaborating across system architecture, ECU software teams, and platform engineering. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in Ethernet networking and distributed systems and is passionate about designing scalable, high‑performance communication architectures. We welcome candidates with networking experience from automotive, datacenter networking, telecom, industrial networking, robotics, aerospace, defense, or IoT environments.
Requirements
- deep expertise in Ethernet networking and distributed systems
- passionate about designing scalable, high‑performance communication architectures
- networking experience from automotive, datacenter networking, telecom, industrial networking, robotics, aerospace, defense, or IoT environments.
Responsibilities
- lead the design and optimization of Ethernet‑based in‑vehicle networks, including topology, protocols, timing architecture, and traffic performance.
- technical authority for in‑vehicle Ethernet architecture, influencing network design decisions across vehicle platforms and collaborating across system architecture, ECU software teams, and platform engineering.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
