Ford Motor Company

Test Engineer, Software

Ford Motor Company$87K — $137K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 3+ years in test automation and tools development
  • 2+ years in Python development and object-oriented design
  • Experience in maintaining automated execution of tests
  • Aptitude for troubleshooting and problem solving

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain software tools and features for automated testing
  • Create and maintain test libraries for vehicle electronic control units (ECUs)
  • Collaborate with development and test teams to clarify functionality and testing requirements
  • Design test scenarios and implement comprehensive automated test suites
  • Participate in agile scrum development sprints to contribute to team deliverables

Benefits

  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace
  • Support for candidates requiring accommodations during the recruitment process
  • Strong emphasis on collaboration and innovation in work culture
  • Opportunity to contribute to meaningful automotive advancements
  • Potential for participation in Annual Compensation bonus program
Full Job Description
Job Description

We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?

Ford of Canada's operations include a national headquarters, three vehicle assembly and engine manufacturing plants, three parts distribution centres, and three Connectivity and Innovation centres. Ford employs approximately 7,000 people in Canada, while an additional 18,000 people are employees in the more than 400 Ford and Ford-Lincoln dealerships across the country. For more information, please visit www.ford.ca.

At Ford of Canada, we don't just build vehicles; we craft the essential tools that empower businesses and individuals across the globe. Ford was built on the belief that freedom of movement drives human progress. As we look to the future and the changing needs of society, we are committed to becoming the world's most trusted mobility company - delivering smart vehicles for a smart world. Join our team as we create tomorrow! We believe in putting people first, working together, and facing challenges head-on. Join us in creating vehicles that keep the world moving and forge a career defined by meaningful impact and innovation.

The successful candidate will be part of the Test Automation & Tools Development team involved in the delivery of software solutions that facilitate automated testing of the latest automotive infotainment and connectivity technologies. You will develop automated test tools, libraries, and scripts; and maintain automated execution of test suites.

Responsibilities

What you'll do...

The primary responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to:

  • Develop and maintain software tools and features to assist in automated testing
  • Develop and maintain test libraries that interface with vehicle electronic control units (ECUs)
  • Interface with development and test teams to understand feature functionality and testing requirements
  • Devise test scenarios and implement automated test suites for maximum coverage
  • Contribute to team deliverables through involvement in agile scrum development sprints


Qualifications

You'll have...

Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (Successful candidates will be required to provide proof of degree completion for the highest level of education attained. If the degree was obtained from a school outside of Canada, an Education Credential Assessment report showing Canadian equivalency is also required.)


Experience:
  • 3+ year experience in test automation and tools development.
  • 2+ year experience in Python development and object-oriented design.
  • Experience in maintaining automated execution of large number of tests and triaging test results.
  • Aptitude for troubleshooting and problem solving.

Even better, you may have...
  • Experience with Shell scripting and Linux development environment.
  • Experience with continuous integration system (Jenkins).
  • Experience with unit testing frameworks.
  • Experience with data analytics and visualization.
  • Experience in developing tests for power domains on ECU's.
  • Ability to work in a multi-site team environment where self-driven and self-motivated capabilities are key qualities.
  • Experience with microcontrollers, electronic assembly, and debugging equipment (ex: multimeter).
  • Experience in developing tests for power domains on ECU's.

This posting is for an existing vacancy within our team.

The expected annual salary range for this position is $87, 000.00- $ 137, 000.00 and individuals may be eligible to participate in our Annual Compensation bonus program.

Our focus is to build the best team. If you think you can bring value to Ford, love to collaborate, prioritize and aim to deliver excellence in everything you do, we encourage you to apply!

We thank all candidates for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Ford of Canada is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a culturally diverse workforce. Accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment processes, where needed, are available upon request. Please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require.

Candidates for this position must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited, does not sponsor work permit applications.

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About Ford Motor Company

Ford Motor Company manufactures or distributes automobiles in addition to offering financial services. The company sells to dealerships for retail sales, and for sale to fleet customers, including commercial fleet customers, daily rental car companies, and governments. Ford’s vehicle portfolio includes automobiles, buses, tractors, and trucks. Retail financing includes retail installment sale contracts for new and used vehicles, and direct financing leases for new vehicles to retail customers, government entities, daily rental car companies, and fleet customers. Finance receivables in the non-consumer portfolio include products offered to automotive dealers. Ford’s environmental initiatives include compressed natural gas, flexible fuel vehicles, electric drive vehicles, Hydrogen, PC power management, and so on. Ford Motor Company was founded by Henry Ford in 1903 and is headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan.

Ford Motor Company Careers

Join the dynamic team at Ford Motor Company, a global leader in automotive innovation and manufacturing. At Ford, we are committed to driving human progress by providing outstanding vehicles and mobility solutions. This is an exciting time to become part of our inclusive team, where job opportunities abound and growth is not just a possibility, but a promise.

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At Ford Motor Company, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. Our professionals are at the forefront of automotive technology, leading projects that redefine transportation and sustainability. With a culture rooted in continuous improvement and respect for all, Ford offers a workplace where leadership, diversity training, and innovation are part of everyday life.

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Engage in work that makes a difference. Ford Motor Company is pioneering developments in electrification, autonomous vehicles, and smart mobility solutions. Our team of over 190,000 employees worldwide is dedicated to crafting experiences that improve the way the world moves.

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Working at Ford means more than just having a job; it means being part of a global family. Our culture promotes teamwork, integrity, and respect—values that underpin everything we do. We believe in nurturing a diverse and inclusive environment where every employee can thrive.

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Ford Motor Company is not just a great place to work; it’s a place to build a lasting career. Our employees enjoy competitive benefits, comprehensive health care, and retirement plans that rank among the best in the industry. We support career advancement through extensive training programs and hands-on experience in the latest automotive technologies.

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Learn more about Ford Motor Company
Size
183,000 employees
Market Cap
$44.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$1.2 billion
Founded
1903
5 Year Trend
-2.1%
Revenue
$127.1 billion
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