System Engineer- Vehicle Hardware at Ford Global Career Site

Dearborn, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

System Design, Functional Issue Resolution, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Cost Management, Engineering Analysis, Leadership, Communication, Organizational Skills, Delegation, Prioritization, Relationship Building, Vehicle Engineering, Design and Release Engineering, GPDS Process, Cost Setting Process, Launch Performance Metrics

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

SET 5 and SET 6 consists of the following systems of the vehicle: wheels/tires, brakes, suspension, steering, axle, driveshafts, fuel, exhaust. A SET 5/6 engineer will: Drive functional issue resolution between functional engineering teams. (Exterior Systems & Structures, IPSE, EE Hardware and Underbody Systems, etc.) to support program milestones Drive cross-functional issue resolution (program, finance, quality, attribute, manufacturing, STA, suppliers, etc.) to support program milestones Drive system design efficiency, finding solutions to reduce complexity, vehicle cost and/or vehicle weight Manage system cost status with D&R / finance teams by reviewing engineering analysis of design changes, ensuring efficient vehicle solution is being brought forward to program Report in a weekly basis program status and progress to leadership team Lead escalation of issues when needed Lead resolution of PD launch issues via AIMS, CRs, FCPA, Alerts, & other launch performance metrics for on time delivery of launch. Provide issue resolution updates to the Integration and Program teams Ensure alignment of engineering resources to budget for all phases of the program. Established and active employee resource groups Bachelor's degree in engineering or related degree. 3+ years of experience with one or more of the following systems: wheels/tires, brakes, suspension, steering, axle, driveshafts, fuel or exhaust Design and Release Engineering or Vehicle Engineering experience is preferred Strong fundamentals and working knowledge of GPDS engineering milestones & GPDS process Experience in the Cost Setting Process and Functional Led Cost/Appearance Delivery Process a benefit Outstanding written and verbal communication skills (open, clear, and inclusive) Outstanding leadership skills with demonstrated ability to deliver results Demonstrated organizational and delegation skills with proper follow-up Demonstrated ability to manage multiple issues effectively and efficiently Demonstrated ability to prioritize workload managing immediate and future needs Ability to build strong effective relationships with cross functional teams (Program, Purchasing, Finance, Engineering) Onsite collaboration expected 4 days per week minimum.

Responsibilities

The engineer will drive functional and cross-functional issue resolution to support program milestones and manage system cost status. They will also lead the escalation of issues and ensure alignment of engineering resources to budget throughout the program phases.