Body Interior Engineer

Ford Motor • Allen Park, MI

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we’re all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves? In this position... The Ford Racing Body Interior Team is seeking an independent, empowered and passionate Body Interior PMT Engineer to support engineering delivery of upcoming, cutting-edge on and off-road vehicle programs. Ford Racing Body Interior Engineering PMT lead to support upcoming performance on and off road programs.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering
• 2+ Years of experience in Body Design & Release, including delivery of 1 completed program
• Experience in a PMT/SET lead or engineer role preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• 2 Years of experience utilizing CAD and/or other visualization tools
• Understanding of program delivery processes / GPDS
• Working knowledge of Teamcenter, Vis Mockup, CATIA, DFMEA, FEDE, FEDEBOM, WERS, 3DX
• Fabrication/mockup skills to demonstrate proof of concept
• Independent self-starter that can connect analytical tools with physical hardware and vehicle performance
• Passion for performance vehicles

Nice To Haves

• MSME/MBA preferred
• Launch experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Manage delivery of GPDS milestone deliverables across all Interior commodities.
• Lead the design, release, and delivery of Body Interior components and systems for Ford Racing Road Car Programs.
• Facilitate effective change management throughout design, development, and launch for Interior commodities.
• Manage Quality, Cost, Weight, Function and Timing (QCWFT) to support program & engineering GPDS milestones.
• Work with Purchasing to source commodities.
• Lead FS (Full Service) and BTP (Build to Print) suppliers and/or other internal/external resources to deliver subject programs.
• Assure conformance to the Ford Performance DNA and all applicable Ford & regulatory requirements.
• Support issue resolution and design change management during the prototype build and launch phases.
• Interface and maintain collaborative relationship with Core Body Engineering Organization.
• Support PMT lead and program team with overall program function.

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees