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ADAS Virtual Validation Engineer

Ford Motor Company

Dearborn, MI · HybridJobSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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Location
Dearborn, MIHybrid
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Job overview

Ford Motor Company seeks an ADAS Virtual Validation Engineer in a hybrid role based in Dearborn, Michigan. The engineer will develop tools to emulate and virtualize automotive electronic control units used for ADAS sensor processing and feature execution, and integrate virtualization methods into vehicle simulations. The role also supports ADAS feature development, software verification and validation, integration testing, and the transition from physical vehicle testing to simulation-based methods.

Skills & qualifications

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Skills

ECU VirtualizationADASVehicle SimulationMiL/SiL/HiL VerificationSoftware Integration Testing

Full job description

ADAS Virtual Validation Engineer - positions offered by Ford Motor Company (Dearborn, Michigan). Note, this is a hybrid position whereby the employee will work both from home and from the aforementioned worksite. Hence, the employee must live within a reasonable commuting distance from the worksite. Research and develop tools to emulate and virtualize automotive Electronic Control Units used for ADAS sensor processing and feature execution. Develop and execute virtualization tool validation methodologies leveraging vehicle test data. Integrate ADAS software virtualization methods into full vehicle open and closed-loop simulations. Assist ADAS software and feature developers design, verify and validate new ADAS features in a virtual setting. Support development and execution of software unit verification in MiL/SiL/HiL environments. Support software integration testing in SiL and HiL environments. Support transition of physical vehicle testing to simulation-based virtual methods.

How this job compares

Set against the 499 open Validation Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 30, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$120–175K/yr268 salary ranges
  • US median$48–60/hr36 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 29 open Validation Engineer jobs in Michigan and 499 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Michigan
Experience
Validation Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 6 years (385 postings).
Education
301 of the 499 open Validation Engineer jobs (60%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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