Manufacturing Engineer at Ford Global Career Site

Dearborn, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Manufacturing Engineering, Project Management, Automated Testing Systems, Software Development, Communication Skills, Problem Solving, Cost Reduction, Validation Methods, Training, Plant Operations, Network Design, Server Applications, PFMEA, Failure Mode Avoidance, Ford Software Systems, Computer Hardware, Wireless Technologies

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

Provide VCT/EOL manufacturing engineering leadership throughout a new model development program from KO through launch. Ensure compliance to the GVOSS (Global Vehicle Operations Structured Standards) and Ergonomic standards for VCT/EOL test system installations. Develop and implement improvements to VCT/EOL software (SW) and hardware (HW) using data from the VCT/EOL Dashboard Reporting Systems. Lead VCT/EOL capital project teams to develop capital appropriations requests and manage the projects from concept through commissioning. Lead costing for VCT/EOL test implementation and find acceptable cost reduction opportunities. Including writing scopes of work (SOW) for VCT/EOL test systems. Provide onsite support at North American Manufacturing Assembly Plants. Travel within US, Canada and Mexico for installation, launch support and issue resolution may require up to 70% of dedicated time onsite. Write functional descriptions for SW and HW modifications and assist in writing SOW's. Assist plant & implementation teams in resolving EOL performance issues. Determine accurate validation methods. Assist in the training of manufacturing personnel and plant repairmen when required. Vehicle Manufacturing Engineering, Plant Operations (Assembly or Powertrain), Software Development working knowledge. Bachelor's degree in engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing), or Similar Technical degree. 2+ years of experience supporting new product launches. 2+ years of experience with automated testing systems. Strong verbal & written communication and presentation skills. Ability to operate in stressful situations within timing constraints. Ability to work with minimal direct supervision. Automotive manufacturing experience / supplier project management skills. Knowledge in one or more of the following Ford software systems: AVBOM, WERS, GSPAS/APT, Teamcenter, JIRA, AURORA. Familiarity with IT plant infrastructure (network design and server applications). Familiarity with computer HW, SW and wireless technologies. Understanding of PFMEA and Failure Mode Avoidance principles. Familiarity with the plant environment and plant operations. Vehicle Manufacturing Engineering, Plant Operations (Assembly or Powertrain), Software Development working knowledge. 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 6-8 . Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

Responsibilities

Provide manufacturing engineering leadership throughout a new model development program and ensure compliance with standards for test system installations. Lead capital project teams and manage projects from concept through commissioning while providing onsite support at manufacturing plants.