HIL/SIL Integration and Deployment Engineer at Ford in Naucalpan de Juarez

About Ford

Ford Motor Company stands as a global leader in automotive innovation, pioneering electric vehicles, autonomous driving technology, and sustainable mobility solutions. With a rich heritage of over 120 years, Ford continues to shape the future of transportation. In Mexico, Ford's state-of-the-art facilities in Naucalpan de Juarez drive cutting-edge engineering for next-generation vehicles. Join a team that's redefining the automotive industry with groundbreaking HIL and SIL technologies.

Role Overview

As a HIL/SIL Integration and Deployment Engineer at Ford in Naucalpan de Juarez, you will play a pivotal role in validating and deploying software for advanced vehicle control systems. This full-time position involves integrating Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) and Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) environments to ensure robust, real-time performance. Ideal for engineers passionate about automotive simulation, embedded systems, and model-based development, this role offers the chance to work on Ford's latest EV and connected vehicle platforms.

Key Responsibilities

Your day-to-day impact will include:

• Integrating SIL/HIL applications for electronic control units (ECUs) in vehicle dynamics and powertrain systems.
• Deploying simulation models using tools like dSPACE, Vector CANoe, or MATLAB/Simulink.
• Developing automated test scripts in Python or CAPL to streamline validation processes.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve integration challenges and optimize deployment pipelines.
• Conducting performance analysis and debugging to meet stringent automotive safety standards like ISO 26262.

Qualifications & Requirements

To excel in this role, you need:

• A Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• At least 3 years of hands-on experience in HIL/SIL testing within the automotive sector.
• Strong proficiency in real-time simulation tools and embedded C/C++ programming.
• Familiarity with automotive communication protocols such as CAN, LIN, and FlexRay.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Advanced certifications in functional safety or experience with Ford's engineering processes are highly valued.

Benefits & Perks

Ford offers an exceptional compensation package designed to reward your expertise:

• Estimated salary range of 65,000 - 95,000 MXN monthly, based on automotive sector benchmarks in Mexico.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
• Retirement plan with generous company matching contributions.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and parental leave.
• Exclusive employee pricing on Ford vehicles and access to company fitness centers.

Career Growth

At Ford, your professional development is our priority. This HIL/SIL Engineer role serves as a launchpad for advancement into senior engineering positions, project management, or leadership in autonomous vehicle systems. Benefit from Ford's global training programs, mentorship opportunities, and exposure to international projects. Many team members progress to roles in Ford's BlueOval SK battery plants or software-defined vehicle initiatives.

Why Join Us

Working at Ford in Naucalpan de Juarez means contributing to iconic vehicles that drive the world forward. Enjoy a modern campus with cutting-edge labs, hybrid work options, and a culture of innovation. Be part of a diverse team tackling real-world challenges like electrification and connectivity. Ford's commitment to employee well-being includes wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, and community impact initiatives. Search no further for Ford careers in Mexico – this is your opportunity to accelerate your career.

Role FAQs

What tools will I use daily?

You'll work primarily with dSPACE, Simulink, Vector tools, and scripting languages like Python for HIL/SIL automation.

Is relocation assistance provided?

Ford offers support for qualified candidates relocating to Naucalpan de Juarez, including housing guidance.

What is the work schedule?

This is a full-time role with flexible hours and potential hybrid arrangements post-onboarding.

How does Ford support work-life balance?

Enjoy generous PTO, mental health resources, and family-friendly policies tailored for Mexico.

Ready to integrate your skills with Ford's vision? Apply today for this premier HIL/SIL Integration Engineer job in Naucalpan de Juarez.