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Chassis Controls Software/Systems Engineer.

Software Engineering & Dev Full-Time

Chassis Controls Software/Systems Engineer: our view in 3 lines...

  • The Role:This role is for an embedded software professional working on chassis control systems for automotive product development.
  • The Person:The person will develop steering, suspension, and brake control features across the full development lifecycle, from requirements and system engineering through software implementation and validation, and may work with suppliers on implementation and testing.
  • Requirements:The role calls for embedded software professionals, agile, technically expert engineering, design thinking, and user experience methods.

About the role

We made history and now we work to transform the future – for our customers, our communities and our families. You'll see your work on the road every day, helping people move freely and pursue their dreams. At Ford, you can build more than vehicles. Come build what matters.

Product Development uses design thinking & user experience methods to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers. We bring innovative, exciting, and sustainable ideas to life. We have opportunities around the world for you to contribute to advancements in autonomy, electrification, smart mobility technologies, and more!

 

We're looking for embedded software professionals to join our agile, technically expert engineering team - proudly innovative, adaptable, curious, and organized to capitalize on emerging trends and opportunities.

 

In this role, you'll work across cross-functional teams to help develop existing and new features for chassis control systems. You'll contribute to a wide range of steering, suspension, and brake control features, including Stability Control, Regenerative Braking, Trail Control, Lane Centering/Keeping, and Semi-Active Suspension.

 

Your work will span the full development lifecycle - from high-level requirements and system engineering down to software implementation (hand-coded and/or model-based) and validation of both software and systems. You may also collaborate closely with suppliers on the implementation and testing of requirements.

At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career and help us define tomorrow’s transportation.

Ford Product Development is utilizing Design Thinking & User Experience methods to deliver breakthrough products and services that will delight our customers. Our employees are laser-focused on bringing innovative, exciting, and sustainable ideas to life. From autonomy and electrification, to smart mobility technologies, our Product Development teams around the world are working together with excitement to make smart vehicles for a smart world.

Published July 23, 2026
Location Dearborn, MI
Job Type Full-Time