Vehicle Controls Engineer C Developer

Role: Vehicle Controls Engineer C Developer

Location: Dearborn, MI Onsite

Contract Role

Job description:

Top Skills:
C Development on Linux
Exceed, Turbo X
Postgres

Responsibilities include:
Design, develop, code, and test planned changes to software tools along-side with the Vehicle Controls Tools Technical Specialist
Follow section change control process to bring approved changes to resolution
Provide user support across the globe via phone, email, Webex, Instant Messaging, and 1/1 user interactions
Provide user account creation, maintenance, and access controls
Participate in the development and delivery of training material to global Ford community
Document changes in the appropriate user manuals and other media
Participate in User Forum meetings.

Position Qualifications:
Strong proficiency in C programming language with in-depth hands-on experience preferably in support of an embedded control systems environment
Solid understanding of data structures and algorithms.
Working knowledge of C programming concepts, including:
* Data structures
* Pointers
* Bit manipulation techniques
* File handling (read/write operations)
* Hash tables
* Recursion
Experience in developing applications in Unix/Linux environments.
Good knowledge of Unix/Linux development tools and concepts, including:
* Make and Makefiles
* GDB
* Vi/Vim editor
* Process creation and management using `fork()`
Strong Linux system programming skills.
Hands-on experience in code debugging and troubleshooting using GDB.
Knowledge of H32 and A2L file formats.
Familiarity with Exceed TurboX.
Experience in control system software development and calibration.
Experience with interfacing to Postgres database and Postgres table creation.
Working experience of Code Configuration Management, Jira Issue Management, Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint
Excellent oral and written communication skills