Ford Motor Company
Design & Release Engineer
Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Michigan, United States, 48120
Job Description
The specific areas / sub-systems of responsibility would be within the base engine / long block and would be defined at the point of employment and joining the base engine team, based on the successful candidate's skill set and experience coupled with the skill set of the existing team. Examples of the 'base engine' / long block sub-systems are Cyl Block, cyl heads, PCV, EGR, Sealing, Covers, Valvetrain, VCT's, Cam Drive, Piston and Rod, Rotating system, Oil pump & Lubrication, Engine bearings Etc.
Responsibilities
Position Duties:Lead new/forward model product development of the base engine sub system for new engine platforms.•Design, develop, and release components
Lead/Support resolution of major design, manufacturing, program, and launch issues as they ariseCreate, complete, and approve supplier and Ford engine DVPs and oversee testing in support of robust validation
Lead Sub System CPMT activities.Support all program meetings (EPMT, Design Review, DPMT, change control, etc.).
Lead drawing release and changes.Interface with Calibration, mating components, Purchasing, suppliers, and mfg/assembly plants.Prototype Build coordination: load forward model part numbers into system and ensure fit and function.Work directly with suppliers, Supplier Technical Assistance (STA), and launch teams to support programs and resolve quality issues, included travel both domestic and international when required.WERS (Worldwide engineering release system) coordination; alerts, Concerns and SREA processing.Develop and maintain CPMT documents, including appropriate quality documents (ESOW, DFMEA, PTDV, e3P, SCCAF's, Global Integrator, PPAP & PSW's, 543 Chart etc.) for program specific sub-system responsibilities.Qualifications
Position Qualification:
Track record of practicing the One Ford behaviors, particularly "Fostering Functional and Technical Excellence."Engineering degree(s)Design and Release ExperienceSix Sigma experienceStrong communication, organization, and problem-solving skillsStrong leadership ability, able to interact effectively with multiple internal and external stakeholders.Preferred Technical Background:
Technical expertise/experience with Gasoline internal combustion engines, specifically base engine design and releaseGreen Belt certification (or black belt)Base engine testing1D & 3D simulation methodologies - Both and Static and DynamicBase engine Sub-system design & developmentNVHDesign for manufacture
If you believe you are a strong candidate, but do not meet all the requirements, please still apply. You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!
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, and prescription drug coverage
Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare 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 a detailed look at our benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSRnon-HTHD
This position is a salary grade 8.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.
#LI-Hybrid
About Us
At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career and help us define tomorrow's transportation.
About the Team
Ford Product Development is utilizing Design Thinking & User Experience methods to deliver breakthrough products and services that will delight our customers. Our employees are laser-focused on bringing innovative, exciting, and sustainable ideas to life. From autonomy and electrification, to smart mobility technologies, our Product Development teams around the world are working together with excitement to make smart vehicles for a smart world.
The specific areas / sub-systems of responsibility would be within the base engine / long block and would be defined at the point of employment and joining the base engine team, based on the successful candidate's skill set and experience coupled with the skill set of the existing team. Examples of the 'base engine' / long block sub-systems are Cyl Block, cyl heads, PCV, EGR, Sealing, Covers, Valvetrain, VCT's, Cam Drive, Piston and Rod, Rotating system, Oil pump & Lubrication, Engine bearings Etc.
Responsibilities
Position Duties:Lead new/forward model product development of the base engine sub system for new engine platforms.•Design, develop, and release components
Lead/Support resolution of major design, manufacturing, program, and launch issues as they ariseCreate, complete, and approve supplier and Ford engine DVPs and oversee testing in support of robust validation
Lead Sub System CPMT activities.Support all program meetings (EPMT, Design Review, DPMT, change control, etc.).
Lead drawing release and changes.Interface with Calibration, mating components, Purchasing, suppliers, and mfg/assembly plants.Prototype Build coordination: load forward model part numbers into system and ensure fit and function.Work directly with suppliers, Supplier Technical Assistance (STA), and launch teams to support programs and resolve quality issues, included travel both domestic and international when required.WERS (Worldwide engineering release system) coordination; alerts, Concerns and SREA processing.Develop and maintain CPMT documents, including appropriate quality documents (ESOW, DFMEA, PTDV, e3P, SCCAF's, Global Integrator, PPAP & PSW's, 543 Chart etc.) for program specific sub-system responsibilities.Qualifications
Position Qualification:
Track record of practicing the One Ford behaviors, particularly "Fostering Functional and Technical Excellence."Engineering degree(s)Design and Release ExperienceSix Sigma experienceStrong communication, organization, and problem-solving skillsStrong leadership ability, able to interact effectively with multiple internal and external stakeholders.Preferred Technical Background:
Technical expertise/experience with Gasoline internal combustion engines, specifically base engine design and releaseGreen Belt certification (or black belt)Base engine testing1D & 3D simulation methodologies - Both and Static and DynamicBase engine Sub-system design & developmentNVHDesign for manufacture
If you believe you are a strong candidate, but do not meet all the requirements, please still apply. You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!
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, and prescription drug coverage
Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare 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 a detailed look at our benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSRnon-HTHD
This position is a salary grade 8.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.
#LI-Hybrid
About Us
At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career and help us define tomorrow's transportation.
About the Team
Ford Product Development is utilizing Design Thinking & User Experience methods to deliver breakthrough products and services that will delight our customers. Our employees are laser-focused on bringing innovative, exciting, and sustainable ideas to life. From autonomy and electrification, to smart mobility technologies, our Product Development teams around the world are working together with excitement to make smart vehicles for a smart world.