V&V Tools Technician
Tools Technician in support of the V&V Operational Support and Hardware Team, a part of Ford’s EVDD
– Electric Vehicle & Digital Design organization.
The position will support the preparation, assembly, configuration, inventory, and distribution of
developed test tools. Inventoried test tools and systems are distributed globally to electrical
engineering, verification, and testing teams across Ford, as well as external Ford development partners.
The selected candidate will work closely with existing team members to ensure deliverables to the
downstream organizations meet expected requirements and deliverables. Current products support
development and testing of next generation Center-stack, Cluster, Connected and Non-Connected
Features, and Display Virtualization toolsets across numerous vehicle sub-system domains.
Primary Job Title: V&V Tools Technician
Responsibilities include:
Assemble and prepare test environments for deployment.
o Aluminum frame assembly
o Harness installation
o Module Installation
o Software installation
o Testing & validation
o Package and ship systems to Ford and Non Ford partners.
o Track distribution using approved process/tools
Maintain operation of tool systems
o Troubleshoot and repair tool Systems.
o Monitor and maintain virtual service desk
o Diagnose, update, and repair non-functional systems.
o Manage shipping of components to our fabricators for upcoming system builds.
o Maintain inventory and organization of tools lab
Education: Bachelor’s Degree – Preferred, though applicable knowledge or experience would be
acceptable in place of formal education
Required Primary Skills:
Ability to manage priorities, risks, and issues as they arise.
Ability to work both independently and as a part of a group.
Strong communication skills both written and oral.
Functional understanding of automotive electrical wiring and wiring schematics
Preferred Primary Skills:
2+ years of experience in electrical harness design or fabrication
Prior automotive or IT support.
Experience utilizing JIRA.
Competency or Skills to be Gained:
Position will include gaining product development V&V systems business acumen. Support
distribution of Ford future product offerings in leading edge technology to deliver connected
features in the vehicle. Partnership with the business in a high-growth area, In-Vehicle
Infotainment feature development.
About Cognizant’s IoT Practice:
Intelligent, IoT-enabled products will soon result in the proliferation of data and disrupt virtually all industries. To be successful, both large and small companies must leverage IoT capabilities by designing modern products that fundamentally connect people with processes. Within Cognizant IOT, we engineer industry-aligned, IoT-enabled products that merge industry needs with human drivers. Our intelligent products will revolutionize experiences and result in exciting, transformative outcomes. Without human-centered thinking, connected products are just standalone things—but with it, our modern connected products facilitate a unified way of life enjoyed by all.
*Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*
- Applications will be accepted until Aug31 , 2026
- LI#- #LI-SC6
Compensation & Benefits
$74,000 – $83,000 per year + Cost of Living Allowance
Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits
Additional Information
- Onsite role
- ⚠️ Visa sponsorship is not available now or in the future. Candidates requiring sponsorship will not be considered.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Sobre a Cognizant
Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) é uma construtora de IA e fornecedora de serviços de tecnologia, criando a ponte entre o investimento em IA e o valor para as empresas por meio do desenvolvimento de soluções de IA completas para nossos clientes. Nossa profunda experiência em setores, processos e engenharia nos permite incorporar o contexto único de cada organização em sistemas tecnológicos que potencializam a capacidade humana, geram resultados tangíveis e mantêm empresas globais à frente em um mundo em rápida transformação. Saiba mais em cognizant.ai ou @cognizant.
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