What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wireless Network Engineer position at Ford Global Career Site?
We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we’re all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?
Enterprise Technology plays a critical part in shaping the future of mobility. If you’re looking for the chance to leverage advanced technology to redefine the transportation landscape, enhance the customer experience and improve people’s lives, this is the opportunity for you. Join us and challenge your IT expertise and analytical skills to help create vehicles that are as smart as you are.
This job is posted as HYBRID, and requires up to 3 days a week from our Dearborn, MI office.
Visa sponsorship & relocation are NOT available for this position.
Ford Motor Company is seeking a skilled Wireless Network Engineer to join our Wireless Network Engineering team. As a Wireless Network Engineer, you will assist in the design, implementation, and maintenance of Ford's wireless network infrastructure, with a primary focus on Wi-Fi technologies. You will gain experience with a variety of wireless technologies, including Wi-Fi, and also contribute to projects involving Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), LoRaWAN, 800/900MHz, Bluetooth, Zigbee, and CURWB.
This role will involve performing wireless site surveys and assisting with RF design and optimization for Wi-Fi networks. You will also have the opportunity to work with IoT protocols and contribute to the integration of Cisco wireless controllers with Cisco Spaces for location services and IoT applications. There is strong demand for new wireless technologies to support Industrial IoT (IIoT) initiatives within our manufacturing facilities and warehouses. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of wireless networking principles and a desire to expand their knowledge in both traditional Wi-Fi and emerging IoT technologies. Familiarity with Cisco Prime Infrastructure and Cisco Catalyst Center is a plus. This role offers a great opportunity to develop your skills in a diverse and dynamic wireless environment.
