Director, Supplier Software Technical Assistance
Company: Ford
Location: Dearborn
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
About FordCome help build a better world, where every person is
free to move and pursue their dreams. Ford Motor Company was built
on the belief that freedom of movement drives human progress. It's
a belief that has fueled our passion to create great cars and
trucks. And today, it drives our commitment to become the world's
most trusted mobility company, designing vehicles for a smart world
that helps people move more safely, confidently, and freely. Ford
is experiencing significant business transformation in an
ever-changing propulsion and digital world, and we are looking for
exceptional talent to join us on this journey.About EVDDFord is
redefining how it will build a better world for the future by
creating a culture and opportunities where employees will
capitalize on Ford's excellence in designing and building the most
iconic products while also helping develop the future of
world-class connected EVs. Ford is transforming our global
automotive business to scale EVs, strengthen operations, and unlock
value. We will deliver the speed of a startup, with the deep
expertise of high-volume production. -As part of the future, we
have the EVDD function. Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design
leadership - driving the future of the digital technologies.The
OpportunityThe Director, Supplier Software Technical Assistance,
reporting to the Executive Director of Platform Architecture and
Prototyping, is responsible for leading a team focused on supplier
technical support, with a specialization in -software---.What
you'll be able to doThis person will: - -Develop and implement
strategies for providing technical assistance to suppliers
regarding software integration and compatibility with Ford's
systems. -Manage a team of technical experts to support suppliers
in resolving software-related issues. -Collaborate with internal
stakeholders to align supplier software requirements with Ford's
technical standards and specifications. -Evaluate supplier software
performance and provide recommendations for improvement to enhance
product quality, along with reliability. -Monitor industry trends
in software development to identify opportunities for innovation in
supplier software solutions. -Ensure compliance with regulatory
requirements and industry standards related to software development
and integration for automotive applications. -Establish
relationships with key suppliers to facilitate effective
communication and collaboraton on software-related issues.
-Functional & Technical KnowledgeThe minimum requirements we
seekBachelor's degree in Electronics, Computer Science or Software
Engineering.10+ years of experience in software development
methodologies and practices added value in the context of
automotive industry standards such as Diagnostics and AUTOSAR
(Classic and Adaptive).Our preferred requirementsMasters degree
preferred.Experience in implementing embedded systems including for
safety critical embedded systems.Experience of embedded Linux, RTOS
and related DevOps systemsDemonstrated time in role leading a large
multi-disciplined organization focused on delivering development
efficiency.Excellent communication skills both up and down the
organization to achieve the desired results.Critical Thinking:
Demonstrated examples of applying systemic thinking, logic and
reasoning skills to be able to identify opportunities, alternative
solutions or approaches to problems.Organizational skill: Strong
collaboration skills, clear and concise direction coupled with an
ability to move within the organization to complete work and
balance tradeoffs. -Strategic thinking: Demonstrated examples of
driving strategy from concept through to production.What you'll
receive in returnAs part of the Ford family, you'll enjoy excellent
compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes
generous PTO, retirement, savings and stock investment plans,
incentive compensation, and much more. You'll also experience
exciting opportunities for professional and personal growth and
recognition.Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must
be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent
basis. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at
time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this
position.Ford Motor Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer
committed to a culturally diverse workforce. 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.Full timePosting Date:
2024-05-03
Keywords: Ford, Troy , Director, Supplier Software Technical Assistance, IT / Software / Systems , Dearborn, Michigan
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