Ford Motor Company

Supplier Software Delivery Technical Lead – Powertrain Control Modules

Ford Motor Company

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: DearbornMissouriUnited States

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Salary

💰 $84,480 - $162,120 per year

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About the role

  • Lead the functional coordination of supplier software deliveries (LLDs) for all Bosch-related projects.
  • Manage the end-to-end receipt of software deliveries, ensuring a full understanding of program requirements, module variants, and their relationships to LLDs.
  • Prioritize deliveries and coordinate closely with suppliers to ensure all LLDs reach their respective programs on schedule.
  • Manage the Design Change Request (DCR) process, including the authoring and tracking of DCRs.
  • Coordinate functional specification updates and Software Requirements Specification (SRS) documents to align with ongoing LLD delivery cycles.
  • Lead budget tracking and management for supplier software deliveries.
  • Monitor planned versus actual spending to ensure the project remains at or under the approved "Team Size Agreement" budget.
  • Partner with Business Leads to account for current and future delivery needs and ensure fiscal alignment.
  • Coordinate Supplier Acceptance Testing to validate each new delivery of LLDs.
  • Develop and implement evaluation criteria to determine necessary testing levels based on the scope of change provided by the supplier.
  • Own the LLD issue management and tracking process to ensure all defects are identified, documented, and resolved.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Computer Science.
  • 3+ years working with powertrain embedded control software.
  • 2–3 years of experience with software variant management.
  • 3–5 years working within the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
  • 3–5 years of experience in software project coordination, delivery management, or a similar function
  • 3–5 years managing delivery timelines, prioritizing tasks, and supporting multi‑program coordination.
  • 2–3 years managing supplier relationships.
  • 1–2 years tracking or supporting project budgets.
  • 2–3 years writing Design Change Requests (DCRs) and updating Software Requirements Specifications (SRS).
  • 2–3 years coordinating software testing activities and developing evaluation criteria.
  • 2–3 years of cross‑functional communication experience with business leads and external suppliers.
  • 3+ years working with C programming language
Benefits
  • Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
  • Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare 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
  • A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
  • Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
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Hard Skills & Tools
C programming languagepowertrain embedded control softwaresoftware variant managementsoftware development lifecycle (SDLC)Design Change Requests (DCRs)Software Requirements Specifications (SRS)budget trackingsupplier acceptance testingevaluation criteria developmentissue management
Soft Skills
project coordinationdelivery managementtask prioritizationcross-functional communicationsupplier relationship management
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Mechanical EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceMaster’s degree in Electrical EngineeringMaster’s degree in Mechanical EngineeringMaster’s degree in Computer Science