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Feature Systems Engineer – Partner Programs
Ford Motor Company. Serve as Ford's technical authority for connected vehicle features .
Posted 10/28/2026full-timeDearborn • Michigan • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $86,600 - $166,200 per yearWebsite
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in defining and governing cloud-to-vehicle interfaces, ensuring compliance with cybersecurity, privacy, and regulatory standards. Proficient in systems engineering for connected vehicle features, with a strong focus on supplier alignment and technical requirements.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Systems Engineering ExperienceTelematics ExpertiseCloud-Connected Product DevelopmentArchitecture Definition and ReviewRegulatory Compliance Knowledge
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Hard Skills
Cloud Interface DefinitionsConnected Vehicle FeaturesCybersecurity RequirementsPrivacy ControlsOTA/MMOTA DeploymentData-Flow DiagramsSequence DiagramsFeature Expectations CommunicationLifecycle ManagementRemote Command Authorization
Soft Skills
Cross-Functional CoordinationSupplier ManagementTechnical CommunicationProblem SolvingImplementation Gap Closure
Industry Keywords
Connected VehicleTelematicsCloud IntegrationCustomer ExperienceData IntegrityRegulatory ReportingVehicle Health AlertsEV ChargingRemote StartVIN Association
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCloudCyber Security
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Serve as Ford's technical authority for connected vehicle features
- Define requirements and govern cloud-to-vehicle interfaces
- Ensure supplier implementation alignment and validate compliance with Ford architecture, cybersecurity, privacy, and customer experience expectations
- Act as system owner for connectivity features and cloud-integrated services
- Define connected vehicle technical, security, privacy, safety, and regulatory requirements
- Own cloud interface definitions, connectivity architecture requirements, customer authorization, account-linking, VIN association, backend activation, and deactivation requirements
- Communicate feature expectations and technical requirements to suppliers and drive closure of implementation gaps
- Review supplier sequence diagrams, implementation proposals, and architectural responses
- Define customer authorization, onboarding, disclaimers, setup wizard, UI/UX, profile synchronization, and user-management expectations
- Define privacy controls, consent requirements, data-sharing behaviors, regional compliance, and regulatory reporting requirements
- Define OTA/MMOTA deployment requirements, software-update content, rollout policies, and version governance
- Define End-of-Line provisioning, cloud registration, Sync key allocation, carrier provisioning, and SIM activation processes
- Define operational behavior for connected vehicle features including remote climate control, remote start, lock/unlock, vehicle health alerts, vehicle location, EV charging, panic alarms, and stolen vehicle services
- Verify supplier implementation compliance and validate signal mappings, telemetry behavior, status reporting, and cloud integrations
- Define fleet enrollment, feature-package management, telematics payloads, data integrity, reporting, remote-command authorization, and lifecycle management requirements
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
- 5+ years of systems engineering experience, including experience in telematics or cloud-connected product program
- 5+ years of experience supporting complex product development or service launches, integrations or validation cycles, coordinating across internal organizations and external suppliers through resolution or documented disposition
- 5+ years of experience defining or reviewing the architecture of connected products or services, including system interfaces and architecture deliverables such as interface specifications, sequence diagrams, or data-flow diagrams
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States
- Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
Benefits
Comp & perks- Immediate medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- Paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
- Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments and more
- Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
- Tuition assistance
- Established and active employee resource groups
- Paid time off for individual and team community service
- Generous vacation time, sick/personal time, and paid holidays, including between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day