Manager Wheels, Tires, Jacks at Ford Global Career Site

Dearborn, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Design Engineering, Release Engineering, Program Control, Development, Verification, Systems Design, Testing, Component Design, Communication, Risk Management, Industrialization, Mechanical Engineering, Wheel Design, Tire Design, Jack Design, GPDS Process

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

Lead a department of people responsible for delivering Wheels, Tires, and Jacks globally. Lead Design and Release Engineering, Program Control, Development, & Verification activities. Lead execution and industrialization of internally designed and externally manufactured wheels and jacks and externally designed and manufactured tires. Evaluate vehicle inputs and attribute assumptions, against wheel and tire designs and tradeoffs to achieve best in industry execution, manage system interactions with vehicle. Understands and can lead a team through GPDS program gateways and deliverables, and flex / adjust appropriately to balance risks to delivery in non-standard program timing. Experience in Systems Design, Program Control, Testing, and Component design and delivery preferred. A clear communicator and highly motivated to exceed expectations in a constantly changing product landscape. Understand upfront design, verification plan and methods, and industrialization process. As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including: Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases Tuition assistance Established and active employee resource groups Paid time off for individual and team community service A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time. For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSRSP1. This position is a range of salary grades LL5. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. BS in Mechanical Engineering or related degree. 5 years of wheel, tire and jack design and release execution through the GPDS process. MS in Mechanical Engineering or related degree. Knows the ideal function, noise factors, error states, and control factors specific to wheels and tires.

Responsibilities

Lead a department responsible for Wheels, Tires, and Jacks globally, overseeing design, release engineering, and program control. Manage the execution and industrialization of both internally designed and externally manufactured products.