Currently tracking 13 active AI roles, down 11% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $85k–$233k (avg $147k).
Ford has 20 active job listings related to artificial intelligence. The majority of these roles, 60%, are focused on agents. Engineering is the dominant function, with 17 positions, and hiring is concentrated in the United States. Frequent technology tags include agent orchestration, RAG, and LLM observability, suggesting a focus on building and deploying AI agents. In the last 30 days, Ford has added 21 new AI roles, representing a 600% increase from the previous 30-day period.
Ford currently has 33 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: AI Engineer (2), Data Scientist (2), Analytics Integration Specialist, Applied AI/ML Software Engineer-Supply Chain AI and Decision Intelligence, Chief Engineer, AI Product Creation. Most positions are in Engineering and Product.
Ford's active AI hiring is concentrated in: agents (64%), application (15%), serving infrastructure (9%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
Ford is hiring AI talent in: United States (33 roles).
Job postings at Ford most frequently reference: agent orchestration, model serving, rag, llm observability, inference infra.
In the past 30 days, Ford has posted 33 new AI-related roles. That is a +57% change versus the prior 30 days (21 → 33).
| Title | Stage | AI score |
|---|---|---|
| MP&L Industrial Engineer, BlueOval Battery Park Michigan Industrial Engineer at Ford's BlueOval Battery Park Michigan, focusing on optimizing material flow, inventory, and engineering change management in a high-volume, automated manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include designing lean systems, managing inventory strategy, leading the ECM process, ensuring system readiness, analyzing material handling, implementing automation solutions, driving performance improvements through problem-solving, and enforcing safety standards. Requires a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field and 3-5+ years of experience in manufacturing. | — | 0 |
| Manufacturing Engineer Manufacturing Engineer at Ford responsible for leading the specification, procurement, build, installation, and launch of production equipment for power electronics components. This role involves developing standardized processes, supporting test processes, collaborating with product engineering, and troubleshooting production issues in a high-volume, automated environment. | — | 0 |
| Industrial Designer - Components Ford is seeking an Industrial Designer for their Physical Interaction design team to develop conceptual and production-based interior solutions for vehicles. The role involves creating innovative interior design experiences, exploring human-centered design, and collaborating with other designers to achieve holistic design visions. The designer will work on advanced and production interior projects, spanning digital and physical thinking, and problem-solving around connectivity and mobility. | — | 0 |
| EVDD PVT Supervisor Supervises a team of engineers focused on quality improvements for electrical, switches, and shifters functions in an automotive manufacturing plant. Responsibilities include analyzing and fixing quality issues, managing warranty objectives, supporting plant improvements, leading problem resolution, and ensuring stop ship prevention. | — | 0 |
| Staff Android Framework Engineer - AOSP Staff Android Framework Engineer focused on designing and implementing core components of the Android framework for Ford's Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team, enhancing performance, reliability, and security of the In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) platform. | — | 0 |
| In-Vehicle Infotainment Software Design & Release Engineer Software Design & Release Engineer for In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) systems at Ford. This role acts as the primary interface between IVI core software and vehicle program teams, driving issue resolution, performing triage on bug reports and logs, managing software releases, and providing onsite plant support. Requires experience with electronics module software release processes and EOL configurations. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineering Manager, Ford Pro Intelligence Software Engineering Manager for Ford Pro Intelligence, leading a team to develop and scale connected services for commercial customers, focusing on vehicle performance optimization, charging infrastructure management, and fleet operations. Responsibilities include team leadership, technical guidance, project execution, and collaboration. | — | 0 |
| ADAS Design & Release Engineer This role is for an ADAS Design & Release Engineer at Ford, responsible for the application, integration, and release of ADAS sensors and systems on vehicle programs. The engineer will lead hardware and software application work, manage component releases, conduct failure mode and functional safety analyses, and interface with cross-functional teams and suppliers. The role involves ensuring cost-efficiency, quality, and timely delivery of components, analyzing data to identify root causes of issues, and supporting prototype and vehicle launches. Experience with automotive component development processes, CAD packaging, and ADAS technologies is preferred. | — | 0 |
| PCS/EMS Integration Engineer, Ford Energy Ford Energy is seeking a Senior Engineer, PCS / EMS Integration to support the technical foundation for product execution and field readiness of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). This role involves leading technical integration strategy, defining interfaces, validating control sequences, and resolving integration gaps with suppliers and vendors. The engineer will also contribute to controls software design, release management, and develop technical documentation. Responsibilities include planning and executing integration tests, supporting commissioning, troubleshooting field issues, and leading root cause investigations. The role also supports compliance and certification efforts and interfaces with stakeholders. | — | 0 |
| Technical Specialist, Certification and Regulatory Compliance, Ford Energy This role is for a Technical Specialist focused on certification and regulatory compliance for Ford Energy's Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). The individual will lead the technical path to UL certification, ensure compliance with relevant codes (UL, NFPA, TM-2), guide simulations, and manage relationships with certification bodies and internal stakeholders. The role requires extensive experience in BESS certification and a strong understanding of safety engineering and regulatory standards. | — | 0 |
| Manager, BESS Platform Engineering, Ford Energy Manager for BESS Platform Engineering at Ford Energy, focusing on systems engineering leadership, requirements definition, architecture development, and industrialization readiness for grid-scale and commercial battery energy storage systems. The role involves managing a multi-disciplinary team, establishing engineering processes, driving systems integration, and ensuring technical design and commercial integration for large-scale deployment. Requires strong background in systems engineering, high-voltage systems, and product validation, with experience in regulated environments like UL certification. | — | 0 |
| Raptor Launch Engineer This role is for a Raptor Launch Engineer at Ford, focusing on leading vehicle build events from prototype to production, managing change control, and driving issue resolution to meet launch timing and quality standards. It involves collaboration with engineering teams and managing various program forums and processes. | — | 0 |
| Manager, Internal Control Manager for Internal Control at Ford Motor Credit Company, focusing on establishing and maintaining a robust control environment for the new Ford Credit Bank. This role involves leading the design and implementation of internal control infrastructure, developing testing programs, identifying risks, and ensuring compliance with SOX, operational, and regulatory requirements, particularly for Day 1 readiness and standalone audit requirements. | — | 0 |
| Engineering Specialist, Controls This role is for an Engineering Specialist in Controls at Ford, focusing on improving and troubleshooting control systems and equipment in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include using Factory Information Systems (FIS) data, leading problem-solving for equipment performance, coordinating resources for root cause analysis, assisting with training, and integrating controls into IT systems. The role requires experience with PLC logic (Siemens, Modicon), assembly and machining controls, and troubleshooting machinery, robots, and automation issues. Knowledge of vision systems and robot programming (ABB/FANUC) is also mentioned. | — | 0 |
| Senior Exterior Designer This role is for a Senior Exterior Designer at Ford, focusing on creating innovative exterior design visions for vehicles, coordinating design personnel, and collaborating with engineering and suppliers. It requires a strong portfolio in automotive exterior design, a Bachelor's degree, and experience in translating customer needs and global trends into compelling designs. The role involves both digital and physical thinking, problem-solving around connectivity and mobility, and strong visual communication skills. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer, iOS Senior Software Development Engineer, iOS for Ford's Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team, focusing on the Ford App. The role involves developing native iOS applications, participating in design reviews, and evaluating new technologies to deliver a world-class customer experience for millions of drivers. | — | 0 |
| Buyer, Rare Earth Metals This role is for a Buyer of Rare Earth Metals at Ford, focusing on tactical procurement, supplier management, and supply continuity for electrified vehicle production. It involves negotiating contracts, monitoring supplier performance, identifying cost reductions, and resolving supply issues. The role requires experience in purchasing and supply chain operations, preferably in automotive or manufacturing environments. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Development Engineer, Android Senior Software Engineer, Android to develop and ship native Android applications for Ford's customer-facing mobile app, used by millions of drivers globally. The role involves full software development lifecycle, from conception to production, with a focus on lean and agile practices, product design review, and technology evaluation. | — | 0 |
| Manufacturing Engineer- Machining Manufacturing Engineer focused on Powertrain Machining, responsible for delivering quality operating system requirements, optimizing machining processes (steel, iron, aluminum metal cutting and grinding) for quality, cost, timing, and footprint. Collaborates with Product Development, uses virtual tools for feasibility, writes process sheets, leads issue resolution for new model launches, and supports tooling buyoffs. Requires a Bachelor's in Engineering and 1-3 years of manufacturing experience. | — | 0 |
| SW Applications Engineer, Ultra Cap/Energy Modules Software Applications Engineer for Ultra Capacitor/Energy Modules in next-generation Ford vehicles. Focuses on embedded software development, validation, and integration, ensuring alignment with system requirements, functional safety (ISO 26262), and cybersecurity. Collaborates with cross-functional teams and external suppliers. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Engineer Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to build software for Ford Reservation Services, focusing on customer-centric features and digital experience for service appointments. The role involves iterative development, user feedback integration, and collaboration within a fast-paced environment. | — | 0 |
| Software Development Engineer Software Development Engineer to design, build, and operate large-scale, cloud-native systems for Ford's connected vehicle capabilities. Responsibilities include owning mission-critical cloud platform components, developing resilient backend services on AWS/GCP, implementing CI/CD pipelines, ensuring quality and reliability through testing and monitoring, and collaborating within Agile environments. Requires strong experience in cloud-based software development, API design, and supporting high-availability applications. | — | 0 |
| ADAS HW&SW TPM Staff Technical Program Manager (TPM) to drive the execution of advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) across multiple vehicle platforms. This role requires domain knowledge in ADAS technologies, including perception, sensor fusion, path planning, and control systems. The TPM will manage programs across multiple vehicle lines and platforms, ensuring consistent execution and delivery in a fast-paced environment. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Engineer - PKI Senior Software Engineer specializing in Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and secure API services to own the end-to-end lifecycle of mission-critical cryptographic systems. Design, build, deploy, and maintain high-assurance PKI APIs that power certificate issuance, lifecycle management, revocation, and integration for enterprise and cloud-native environments. | — | 0 |
| Thermal Test Engineer Ford is seeking a Thermal Test Engineer to manage their thermal lab, design test fixtures, and lead physical testing for EV thermal management systems. The role involves component characterization, full vehicle validation, data acquisition and analysis, and test automation, generating empirical data to inform design and control decisions. Requires a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field, 3+ years of experience in thermal testing, lab management, or test fixture design, proficiency in Python for data analysis, and experience with environmental testing. | — | 0 |
| Staff Software Engineer Staff Software Engineer to build web applications and services for Ford's Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team, focusing on the Ford Pro Intelligence (FPI) Telematics team. The role involves architecting and leading development of core API services, data pipelines, and frontends, using technologies like Kotlin/Springboot, React, PostgresDB, Redis, and GCP. | — | 0 |
| Battery Manufacturing Engineering - Front End Manufacturing Engineer at Ford focused on the industrialization of battery cell manufacturing processes, including LFP Front End (mixing, coating, calendaring, tab forming). The role involves leading simultaneous engineering with product and suppliers, collaborating with automation partners, developing quality methods (PFMEA, control plans), defining assembly system solutions, and managing schedule, budget, and change management. It requires a Bachelor's degree, 5+ years of experience in large-scale manufacturing projects, and experience with Greenfield launches is a plus. | — | 0 |
| Supervisor/Technical Expert - Seat Belts Supervisor/Technical Expert for global Seatbelts at Ford, responsible for technical guidance, innovation, cost, quality, execution, training, and mentoring of engineering teams. The role involves leading SMEs, writing specifications, maintaining technology databases and roadmaps, managing critical concerns and field issues, and supporting global launches and cost reduction efforts. Requires a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and 10+ years of experience in Seatbelt Engineering, with preferred experience in DFSS Black Belt, SPC, DFMEA, DRBFM, and safety-critical systems. | — | 0 |
| Buyer, Infotainment Hardware This role is for a Buyer of Infotainment Hardware at Ford, focusing on purchasing critical components like semiconductors, memory, and PCBs for Sync Modules. The responsibilities include leading sourcing execution, managing supplier relationships globally, driving cost performance through negotiations and analysis, and collaborating with engineering and global teams to ensure alignment with program targets and mitigate risks. The role requires experience in purchasing, supply chain, strategic sourcing, and technical product environments, preferably within the automotive or electronics sectors. | — | 0 |
| Engineering Specialist-Manufacturing This role is for an Engineering Specialist in Manufacturing at Ford, focusing on managing the Electrical Safety Program, electrical distribution systems, and capital improvement projects. It involves maintaining electrical drawings, supporting facility projects, providing electrical/controls support for powerhouses and waste treatment, managing energy conservation, and overseeing maintenance contracts for fire protection and security systems. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent experience, proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office, and knowledge of industrial electrical power distribution systems. | — | 0 |
| EECAE and WCCA Engineer This role involves performing CAE analysis, WCCA, and reviewing circuit schematics and PCB layouts for automotive electronics. It requires experience with simulation tools, vehicle communication protocols, and understanding of automotive reliability and EMC requirements. The engineer will contribute to product development by ensuring reliable and cost-effective designs, simplifying designs, and documenting lessons learned. | — | 0 |
| TPP Core Platform Engineer - Cabin Controls This role is for a Core Platform Engineer focused on Cabin Controls for Ford's FNV3.x Electrical Platform. The engineer will manage hardware and software delivery across domains, incorporating vehicle program needs into the platform through optimized enterprise solutions. Responsibilities include managing deliverables, timing, cost, quality, and complexity, while driving a new cross-program platform delivery approach. | — | 0 |
| IVI System Architecture Technical Leader This role defines and executes the delivery path for In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) features from concept to deployment. It involves translating product intent and UX requirements into technical specifications, managing cross-stack integration (ECU and cloud), ensuring quality, and integrating safety, security, and privacy requirements into the core architecture. The role also involves driving platform evolution and providing technical governance and leadership. | — | 0 |
| Supervisor, Body Modules (Power Supply & Energy Management Software) Supervisor for Ford's Body Modules team, focusing on Power Supply & Energy Management Software for electric vehicles. The role involves leading a team of software engineers responsible for the end-to-end software lifecycle of components like DCDC Converters, Ultra-Capacitors, BMS sensors, 48V Batteries, and Starter Generators. Key responsibilities include team leadership, program delivery management, supplier oversight, technical strategy, functional safety (ISO 26262), cybersecurity (ISO/SAE 21434), quality assurance (ASPICE), root cause analysis, and cross-functional collaboration. | — | 0 |
| ICE Powertrain & Thermal Systems Engineering (IPTSE) Quality/Design Release Engineer – High Time In Service (HTIS) Reliability Ford is seeking a Quality/Design Release Engineer for their ICE Powertrain & Thermal Systems Engineering team. This role focuses on issues that manifest later in product life, requiring root cause analysis, development of strategies to catch issues sooner, and ensuring future issues are averted. Responsibilities include leading High Time in Service Quality Projects using Design for Six Sigma / 8D processes, evaluating warranty spend/failure rate subsystems, and supporting new/forward model product development of base engine subsystems. The role also involves managing product release CAD and BOM structures, facilitating supplier data integration, and performing feasibility analyses. | — | 0 |
| ICE/xEV Powertrain Dyno Engineer This role focuses on engine/powertrain dynamometer calibration for traditional and electrified systems, supporting feature calibration, emissions, and OBD development. It involves troubleshooting control systems, debugging logic, and managing calibration tasks to ensure production release quality. | — | 0 |
| Sr. Electrical System Test Engineer This role focuses on the testing and integration of low voltage electrical systems for electric vehicles. The Sr. Electrical System Test Engineer will develop test plans, analyze data, support system integration, and build out the electrical test lab, ensuring electrical design requirements are met. | — | 0 |
| Design & Release Engineer- Hybrid & ICE Clutches This role is for a Design & Release Engineer at Ford Motor Company, focusing on Hybrid and ICE clutches. The engineer will be responsible for the design, development, and production release of clutch components, managing CAD and BOM structures, performing feasibility analyses, and leading cross-functional teams. The role involves technical design, quality documentation, and issue resolution for current and past models, aiming to optimize cost and weight while ensuring performance and durability. | — | 0 |
| Software Product Engineer Software Product Engineer responsible for the end-to-end technical execution of In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) Camera and ADAS HMI software, from design through production release. Focuses on defining and building IVI software systems and Human-Machine Interface (HMI) for advanced camera and ADAS features, acting as technical glue across functions and ensuring safety/regulatory compliance. | — | 0 |
| BSP Engineer Seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to contribute to the full product lifecycle of base software for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). Responsibilities include developing requirements, design documents, prototyping, and testing BSP software for Linux/QNX/RTOS on microcontrollers, DSP, or ARM microprocessors. Requires C/C++ programming, embedded application development, and source code management experience. | — | 0 |
| MP&L Strategy & Systems Supervisor, BlueOval Battery Park Michigan This role is for a Supervisor in Material and Logistics Strategy and Systems at a new battery manufacturing facility. The responsibilities include leading new product launches, collaborating with cross-functional teams, designing and implementing material planning and logistics control systems (MRP, WMS, TMS, ASRS, AGV), optimizing processes, and tracking KPIs. The role requires experience in logistics process improvement, strategic planning, and ERP/PLM software. | — | 0 |
| Embedded Software Validation Engineer Seeking a Senior Embedded Software Validation Engineer to design, develop, and scale automated tests for automotive firmware and applications. Responsibilities include creating test plans, designing test benches, and validating software features across various domains. Requires strong programming skills in Python or Rust and experience with embedded systems in the automotive industry. | — | 0 |
| Senior Electrical Distribution Integration Engineer Senior Electrical Distribution Integration Engineer for Ford's Advanced EV Team, focusing on the design and integration of vehicle-side electrical wire harnesses for Software-Defined Vehicles. Responsibilities include zonal architecture leadership, multi-voltage power distribution, high-speed data management, system optimization, functional safety, ECAD schematic development, and hands-on integration/troubleshooting. | — | 0 |
| Senior Chassis Design Engineer Senior Chassis Design Engineer at Ford, focusing on designing and developing novel brakes, steering, wheel, tire, and suspension concepts for electric vehicles. The role involves challenging existing requirements, defining new ones based on regulations and product attributes, assessing manufacturing feasibility, and evaluating performance through testing and analysis. | — | 0 |
| Class A - Surface Designer Class A Surface Designer at Ford responsible for leading surface quality and Class A surface development on programs, integrating engineering requirements while maintaining design vision. This role involves leading cross-system surface execution, managing surface data, and mentoring other designers. | — | 0 |
| Staff Battery Pack Engineer Staff Battery Pack Engineer responsible for designing, developing, testing, and implementing lithium-ion battery systems for electric vehicles. Requires a strong background in battery technology, including design, manufacturing, and testing. Key responsibilities include system design, collaboration with cross-functional teams, test plan creation and execution, supplier management, and staying current with battery technology trends. | — | 0 |
| Design Industrialization Engineer - Thermal This role focuses on the industrialization of electric vehicle powertrains, ensuring alignment between engineering, supply chain, and suppliers. The engineer will oversee part designs, specification development, supplier capabilities, quality plans, and manufacturing processes to achieve low-cost, high-volume production. Experience with thermal components is required. | — | 0 |