This position will lead connected foundational vehicle feature design, implementation, and verification for China export programs. It will primarily interface with not Ford China & IMG but also JV PD, cloud service & operation, mobile app, program, and suppliers to ensure timely deliverables with quality, and compliant with legal requirements of target markets.

1. Lead deployment of connected foundational vehicle features including requirement analysis, design, development, and resource planning.

2. Work with OGC to achieve legal requirements of target export markets.

3. Support resolving connected vehicle feature after-sales complains.

4. Support export marketing propaganda.

5. Coordinate cross functional work streams in delivering key components for connected vehicle features, which may include in-vehicle modules (IVI, TBOX, …), mobile app and cloud backend systems.

6. Prepare status report for regular management review.

7. Closely monitor industrial trend and ensure competitive advantage in export market.

8. Explore and maintain partnerships with global and local suppliers.

Bachelor of Engineering or computer science, with 5+ years experience.

Professional Exposure

• An extensive knowledge base in manufacturing, telecommunication and software engineering.

• Familiarity with gRPC specification.

• Familiarity with Bluetooth protocol stack, NFC, Wi-Fi and cyber security requirement is plus.

• Familiarity with vehicle engineering diagnostic.

• Strong interest and knowledge of automotive EE architecture.

• Basic understanding of internet product design and operation.

• Familiarity with MBSE is plus.

Functional Skills

• Excellent interpersonal and project management skills.

• Solid knowledge about GPDS, understand all key and applicable milestones for software development.

• Familiarity with decision making process in large organizations.

• Solid knowledge in engineering change control and resource management.

• Good understanding of telematics services and global market desire.

• Ability to triage, analyze system issues, and make proper assignment to different component owners.

• Highly fluent oral and written English.

Behavioral Skills

• Highly motivated and self-driven

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to communicate with global team, support personnel, application development personnel and vendors

• Ability to work in a collaborative, team environment and ability to work under aggressive timelines and sporadic heavy workloads.

• Possess sustainability against changing demand from internal & external business requirements.

• Be accustomed to operating agile and quickly to meet customer product demand.

Others

• Be able to communicate messages very effectively to internal and external organizations

• Candidates should be flexible with work hours due to Ford’s global footprints.

Requisition ID : 28942