Ford
As a Pre-Production Controls Development Engineer at Ford, you will investigate control functionality for Pre-Program Motion technology to develop new control systems, algorithms, and software. The role involves collaborating with calibration and engine teams to formulate assumptions for control system technology while supporting software, module, and sensor changes under the direction of technical leaders. You will create prototype models, develop bridging hardware, and write rapid prototype code to test new control systems in simulation or vehicle environments.
Headquarters
Dearborn, Michigan, United States
Company Size
10001+ employees
Founded
1903
Ford is an American automaker that designs, manufactures, and sells a full lineup of vehicles — cars, SUVs, crossovers, trucks, vans and commercial vehicles — with expanding hybrid and electric offerings. Its consumer-facing site supports shopping and ownership with photos, build & price tools, inventory search, pricing & incentives, and product and technology updates. Branded “Built for America,” Ford emphasizes vehicle technology, innovation in electrification, and broad dealer and service support for consumers and businesses.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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