Thermal Systems - North America Applications at Ford Global Career Site

Dearborn, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Component Design, Release Engineering, Thermal Systems, Powertrain Cooling, Climate Control, Quality Issue Resolution, Team Leadership, Fluid Dynamics, Heat Transfer, Thermodynamics, Industrialization Support, Warranty Projects, Coaching, Mentoring, Testing, Validation

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

The Thermal Systems - North America Applications has component Design & Release (D&R) engineering responsibility for both the Powertrain Cooling and Climate Control systems for North American programs. This Thermal Systems - North America Applications position also leads resolution on key Thermal component quality issues at our vehicle and supplier manufacturing plants. You'll be leading a team of motivated and skilled engineers from the Dearborn and Mexican regions, while supporting global Thermal teams with process and technical issue resolution. Lead Design & Release activities for Powertrain Cooling and Climate Control components on forward model programs, including: FMA (CPA, DFMEA, SCCAF) documentation DPA issue resolution DVP Design Rule and ES testing / validation Supplier design, testing, and manufacturing Industrialization support (PPAP, vehicle builds) Lead Thermal component/system Quality issue resolution for program specific warranty issues on current model programs Lead the Thermal component TVM planning and implementation for current and future calendar years Lead Prevent Recurrence Actions (PRAs) on all program specific Quality, Stop Ships, and FSA actions Lead HTIS warranty projects Lead all Senior Leadership (VP, Director) discussions for areas within their responsibility Coach, mentor, and train a team of ~50 engineers Support, and ensure content alignment, with both Thermal Systems Attribute (TSE) and Climate Control Attribute groups Support, and ensure content alignment, with Climate Control Subsystems (Air Handling and Refrigeration) Support, and ensure content alignment, with Powertrain Cooling System Established and active employee resource groups Powertrain Cooling systems Climate Control systems Ford's Design & Release process Bachelor's degree in engineering (electrical, mechanical) 10+ years of experience in a Design & Release activity/function 5+ years of experience in Powertrain or Climate Systems 3+ years of experience in vehicle systems engineering Master of Engineering, or Engineering Management Strong understanding of Fluid Dynamics, Heat Transfer and Thermodynamics Strong understanding of Ford's Design & Release process Proven history of evaluating choices and directing a team based on technical ideals balanced with industrialization realities Ability to lead and align diverse teams with varying skill sets For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/LL5SP1 Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

Responsibilities

Lead Design & Release activities for Powertrain Cooling and Climate Control components, ensuring quality and alignment with global teams. Manage a team of engineers to resolve thermal component quality issues and support industrialization efforts.