Staff Embedded Controls Engineer, Vehicle Motion

Ford Motor Company
📍 Palo Alto, CA, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 30, 2026

Job Description

The dynamics that a driver feels as lateral and longitudinal forces in a vehicle define the vehicle's DNA. Join us in developing our next-generation centralized vehicle motion control system, where we can further bridge the interaction between the driver and the vehicle in a natural and intuitive way.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Staff Embedded Controls Software Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in embedded development for complex, distributed, safety-critical embedded systems and hands-on experience developing math- and physics-based control strategies.

What you'll do...
• Create and implement the control strategy for various vehicle motion attributes and functions, including lateral and longitudinal vehicle dynamics.
• Work with suppliers to define functions and interfaces into 3rd party components, driving further consolidation and integration of vehicle functions into our centralized vehicle...

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Job Details

  • Location Palo Alto, CA
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date June 30, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 09, 2026