Audio Control Module - Product Development Engineer
Core
Develop, integrate, and validate high-performance automotive audio control modules (AM, FM, HD, SiriusXM, DAB tuners and controllers) for Ford's electric vehicles.
Role type
Product Development Engineer (Automotive Audio Systems)
Builds
In-vehicle audio control modules and DSP amplifiers for current and future Ford vehicles
Domain
Automotive / Consumer Electronics / Audio Signal Processing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Automotive audio amplifier development, CAN bus protocols, A2B protocols, Python for simulation, audio signal processing, acoustic measurement techniques, Agile methodologies, Jira, Confluence, supplier management, system specification, Design FMEA
Preferred skills
Master's degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, deep passion for automotive audio systems, advanced troubleshooting of externally supplied ECUs
Technologies
CANoe, Python, Jira, Confluence, CAN tools, DSP amplifiers
Responsibilities
Technical specification and design of automotive tuners and audio controllers; Integration of audio controllers with vehicle systems; Manage supplier design, release, and production validation; Perform audio system issue triage using CAN tools; Develop engineering documentation (specifications, standards, FMEA, testing protocols); Conduct rigorous testing and validation procedures
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC