Sr. Infotainment Component Engineer - Compute and Connectivity
Core
Directly Responsible Individual (DRI) for Ford's High-Performance Computing Cluster (HPCC) and Telematics Control Unit (TCU) across the complete vehicle lifecycle.
Role type
Senior IC embedded systems engineer (automotive compute & connectivity)
Builds
High-performance computing clusters and telematics control units for electric vehicles
Domain
Automotive, Embedded Systems, Connectivity
Required skills
ECU/embedded systems engineering, supplier coordination, cross-functional issue resolution, change control, lab/diagnostic tooling, functional safety (ISO 26262)
Preferred skills
Connectivity integration (4G/5G, GNSS, Ethernet), HPCC-TCU interface coordination, multi-SoC architecture, UDS diagnostics, automotive cybersecurity, PLM release processes
Technologies
HPCC, TCU, 4G/5G, GNSS, Wi-Fi, 100Base-T1 Ethernet, UDS, ISO 26262, 3DX, ENOVIA
Responsibilities
Lead component integration of ECUs into vehicle electrical systems; Manage suppliers to ensure hardware/software delivery to spec; Validate bench and lab-car functionality; Drive root-cause resolution for software/hardware/network issues; Own verification planning for functional and cybersecurity requirements; Control release readiness and manage engineering changes; Support launch readiness including factory programming and service diagnostics
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC