HV On-Board Power Conversion Module Software Engineer

Ford

Dearborn, MI, US Until 8/21/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted July 16, 2025 Last posted July 16, 2025

Job description

At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. We also believe in providing you with the freedom to define and realize your dreams. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career potential as you help us define tomorrow’s transportation. Join us and be part of a team that will drive future product development and be developing industry first features and components in the growing field of vehicle electrification! You will work directly with technical leaders developing new system hardware and software for power conversion.

In this position...

What you'll do...

Work with core architecture engineers, system engineers, and suppliers to develop control module requirements
Manage software development and issue solving by supplier to deliver control module software
Responsible for all software related deliverables by supplier
Participate in sourcing efforts for automotive control modules
Analyze field /vehicle data to debug control function issues
Support module D&R engineer to release software, Part 2 spec, and related documents through WERS
Support system level testing to validate control functions in electrical breadboard and vehicle

You'll have...

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a related Engineering field
3-5+ years of experience of designing software using Matlab/Simulink/Stateflow and C programming language
3-5+ years of experience with entire software development process of a control module, including design, coding, debugging and testing

Even better, you may have...

Familiar with MISRA for automotive software
Familiar with CANalyzer and CANoe tool for testing, and CAPL script for field debugging
Familiar with Matlab modeling, code generation, debugging and model testing
Familiar with Microsoft Office tools: PowerPoint, Excel and Word
Ability to support code review to be able to verify critical module functionality
Understanding of CAN multiplex communications
Understanding of LIN communications –co –developing message lists with effected module owners
Work with supplier to define Diagnostics Information
Cursory knowledge of DIN, ISO15118, and SAE J1772 standards
Knowledge of high voltage automotive systems and electric and/or hybrid electric vehicle systems preferred
Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, self-motivated, eager to take responsibility and deliver results with minimal supervision
Demonstrated experience working with multi–functional teams and driving product development issues to resolution
Excellent written & verbal communication skills

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!

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

• 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.

For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSRSP2

This position is a range of salary grades 7-8 .

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

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 application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

Onsite work of up to three days per week may be required for candidates within commuting distance of a Ford hub location.

About this role

Summary

Develop software for power conversion modules and manage supplier deliverables.

Job title

HV On-Board Power Conversion Module Software Engineer

Experience level

3-5+ years

Industry

automotive

Location requirements

Dearborn, MI; onsite work required, remote not allowed

Salary

7-8

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Bachelor of ScienceMatlabSimulinkC programmingsoftware development process

Preferred skills

MISRACANalyzerCANoeMicrosoft OfficeLIN communicationsISO15118SAE J1772high voltage systems

Specializations

power conversionsoftware developmentautomotivecontrol modulesMatlab

Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Dearborn, MI, USA

On-site City