Design & Release Engineer: Cockpit & Trim

Ford Motor Company • Dearborn, MI

2h • $65,100 - $166,200

About The Position

Product Development uses design thinking & user experience methods to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers. We bring innovative, exciting, and sustainable ideas to life. We have opportunities around the world for you to contribute to advancements in autonomy, electrification, smart mobility technologies, and more! This role is responsible for the design and release of Cockpit and Trim applications for programs throughout all phases of the product development process including Studio, Design, Validation and Launch.

Requirements

• Experience with product release CAD and BOM structures.
• Experience with assembly positioning and mass attribute analysis.
• Experience facilitating supplier data integration.
• Experience developing CAD studies.
• Understanding of product check-in/check-out processes, version control, data release, and change management within Ford’s PLM ecosystem.
• Proficiency in CAD tools for feasibility analyses, including draft angle analysis, undercut detection, minimum bend radius validation for sheet metal, and clearance checks.

Responsibilities

• Managing product release CAD and BOM structures, including assembly positioning and mass attribute analysis.
• Facilitating supplier data integration and developing CAD studies to support and drive design improvements.
• Understanding and effectively utilizing product check-in/check-out processes, version control, data release, and change management within Ford’s PLM ecosystem.
• Performing feasibility analyses using CAD tools, including draft angle analysis, undercut detection, minimum bend radius validation for sheet metal, and clearance checks to support manufacturing and machining requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed