Functional Safety Engineer
Ford Motor Company · Dearborn
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Ford is strengthening its core Functional Safety capability to support base steering and broader vehicle motion systems across vehicle programs. The scope includes steering foundation functions, electric power-assisted steering, steer-by-wire interfaces where applicable, steering control functions, braking, propulsion and driveline interactions, vehicle dynamics, motion coordination, electrical/electronic elements, mechanical interfaces, and interactions with driver-assistance features.
The Functional Safety Engineer will be part of a Product Development team responsible for applying ISO 26262 principles, methods, and tools to base steering and assigned vehicle motion activities from concept through production. The role partners with steering foundation, vehicle motion controls, brakes, powertrain, hardware, software, electrical architecture, vehicle integration, supplier, feature, and program teams to develop complete and traceable Functional Safety work products that support safe and robust system design.
This position offers an opportunity to build technical depth in steering and vehicle motion systems, strengthen system-level safety engineering capability, and improve Ford Functional Safety methods, templates, training, and model-based engineering practices for reusable application across vehicle programs.
The Functional Safety Engineer will be part of a Product Development team responsible for applying ISO 26262 principles, methods, and tools to base steering and assigned vehicle motion activities from concept through production. The role partners with steering foundation, vehicle motion controls, brakes, powertrain, hardware, software, electrical architecture, vehicle integration, supplier, feature, and program teams to develop complete and traceable Functional Safety work products that support safe and robust system design.More jobs at Ford Motor Company · Software Engineering jobs in Dearborn