IPTSE Thermal Engineer - Quality at Ford Global Career Site

Dearborn, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Thermal Systems, Failure Mode Avoidance, DFMEA, P-Diagram, Quality History, Boundary Diagram, Interface Analysis, Functional Analysis, Problem-Solving, Analytical Skills, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Manufacturing Quality, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Root Cause Analysis, Microsoft Office Suite

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

Validate engineering sign-offs, ensuring all requirements are met with adequate evidence. Conduct Change Point Analysis (CPA) with functional teams to ensure test plans appropriately address changes in usage, noise factors, or boundaries. Review CPA results with IPTSE Thermal system teams and technical leads for components including radiators, charge air coolers, pumps, hoses, compressors, condensers, EBAs, and AC lines. Collaborate with functional teams to analyze failure modes and implement robust preventative actions for Program Action Committee (PAC) / Prevent Recurrence Action (PRA) issues. Audit Thermal system designs, requirements, design rules, test plans, and test results to ensure overall robustness. Partner with Thermal system technical specialists to drive continuous updates and improvements to Design Failure Mode Effects Analysis (DFMEA). Work with Thermal System technical specialists to enhance test methods and design rules by completing Robustness Checklists (RCL) and incorporating all known preventative measures. Ensure the robust delivery of failure mode avoidance tools, targets, and other critical program deliverables. Conduct plant audits to verify control plan adherence to approved engineering drawings. Established and active employee resource groups Bachelor's Degree in Engineering. 5+ years of experience in Thermal Systems (Climate/Cooling) design or testing. Demonstrated knowledge of Failure Mode Avoidance (FMA) methodologies, including DFMEA, P-Diagram, Quality History, Boundary Diagram, Interface Analysis, and Functional Analysis. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, 3L5W analysis & root cause analysis. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite. Master's Degree in Engineering. Experience with statistical analysis software (e.g., Minitab, JMP) or data visualization tools. Knowledge of Ford's Global Product Development System (GPDS) or similar product launch processes. Familiarity with warranty data analysis and root cause identification. Certifications such as ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Six Sigma Green/Black Belt. Experience in a manufacturing quality or plant environment. Ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive consensus. https://clicktime.symantec.com/15tStbdPF8wk8NqWxBmAt?h=GtGY94BobfVzpLg8sS4Fo0BxJDbJMPMmAjFc18-QCTI=&u=https://fordcareers.co/GSRnon-HTHD Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role is open to salary grades 6, 7, & 8. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, If you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660. LI-Hybrid LI-LT1

Responsibilities

The IPTSE Thermal Engineer - Quality is responsible for validating engineering sign-offs and conducting Change Point Analysis with functional teams. They will audit thermal system designs and collaborate with technical specialists to enhance test methods and design rules.