Vehicle Integration Engineer at Ford Global Career Site

Dearborn, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Vehicle Integration, Cross-Functional Leadership, Analytical Skills, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Teamwork Skills, Technical Depth, Problem Solving, Customer Focus, Project Management, Presentation Skills, Automotive Experience, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Passion for Trucks, Off-Road Vehicles

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

Be the Voice of the Customer for a new large scale, global product Support the Vehicle Engineering Manager in their role as Chief Technical Officer on your program. Lead cross-attribute and cross-functional engineering issue resolution Understand customer-perceived vehicle attribute performance, and integrate attribute targets that are well-matched to the customer and the specific vehicle program. Champion development of features that differentiate and delight our customers. Ensure that the right program content is protected to achieve customer, corporate, and program requirements. Champion completion of Vehicle Engineering (VE) deliverables for each vehicle program milestones and gateways, including senior management drives and reviews Represent VE during prototype and pre-production builds Lead subjective-drive evaluations, management experience events and identify customer-level and engineering issues. Ensure all major issues are communicated to the responsible functional areas and drive all issues to full resolution. Established and active employee resource groups B.S. degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical and/or Industrial) 5-10+ years of automotive experience in product development and experience of handling cross-functional issues. Strong understanding of customer-perceived vehicle attributes - Familiarity with a wide range of vehicle attributes and systems, strong technical depth in VE attributes Analytical skills to identify, diagnose and resolve issues Experience in cross-functional leadership with great teamwork skills is highly desired Highly motivated individual with a drive for results, leadership mentality and a self-starter attitude Able to handle multiple tasks and prioritize accordingly Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and able to quickly create presentations to demonstrate key points Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word Possession of Valid Current US Driver's License Have passion for trucks and off-road vehicles; understand how vehicle systems work. Prior VE experience is a plus

Responsibilities

The Vehicle Integration Engineer will act as the Voice of the Customer for a new global product, supporting the Vehicle Engineering Manager in technical leadership and issue resolution. This role involves championing the development of customer-focused vehicle features and ensuring the completion of engineering deliverables throughout the vehicle program milestones.