The Ford Champs Program provides students with hands-on, career-specific experience inside Ford of Mexico.

Ford Champs looks forward to providing you with key knowledge and significant experiences for your professional career.  This is a great platform to connect with leadership, collaborate with professionals in many areas of the business and learn more about our Ford full time opportunities. Throughout this program, there are many opportunities to gain insight and exposure to our business that will last a lifetime.

Ford Champs will allow to get to now different business areas through 12 to 24 months, while you improve your skills and become a better professional.

As a Software Engineer Ford Champ, you will be responsible of develops control algorithms and produces code for vehicle features related to climate, starting, locking, lighting, alarms, windows, powered enclosures, and seats.  Responsibilities include owning and reviewing requirements, creation of high level functional specification design, and delivery of quality code using Matlab/Simulink or C in an Autosar Classic environment.  The engineer must possess solid technical bases to support design reviews for new content, get introduced to vehicle/bread board software issues rootcause, unit test content.

What you´ll do:

• Support functional requirements review for software design
• Learn about AutoSAR Classic software using Matlab/Simulink and/or C code
• Help with bench assembly and design for software testing (work with welding and joining tools)
• Understand issues management process
• Support test software function using virtual and physical hardware
• Support testing stations setup (work with breadboards, modules, cables, etc)

What you´ll need: 

• Active student from any of the last 2 semesters of Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics or a related field of study.
• 90% English skills (Oral, reading, writing, and listening)
• Understanding of embedded Algorithm Design for Embedded hardware and/or software 
• Matlab/Simulink, Jira, and Github basics (Jama a plus)
• Python, C++ code
• Familiarity or understanding of CAN/Ethernet tools, AutoSAR, and Functional Safety (ISO26262)

• Capable of working with Arduino or microcontrollers

   

Job Base Location - GTBC (Lomas Verdes, Naucalpan de Juarez - Estado de México)

DISCLAIMER: Ford Motor Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, as we are committed with a diverse workforce, and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran and basis of disability