Engineering Specialist - Quality Process

Ford Motor Company•Wayne, MI

56d

About The Position

At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. We also believe in providing you with the freedom to define and realize your dreams. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career potential as you help us define tomorrow's transportation. If good is just never good enough for you, Ford Quality shares your passion for striving for perfection. We're responsible for driving the continuous improvement efforts that enable Ford to deliver the highest quality products and services. Help us drive operational excellence through such innovative, proprietary initiatives as our Global Product Development System, Quality Operating System, and New Model Launch. Work cross-functionally and closely with integrated teams in Manufacturing, Product Development, Purchasing, Marketing, Sales and Service. At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. We also believe in providing you with the freedom to define and realize your dreams. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career potential as you help us define tomorrow's transportation. If good is just never good enough for you, Ford Quality shares your passion for striving for perfection. We're responsible for driving the continuous improvement efforts that enable Ford to deliver the highest quality products and services. Help us drive operational excellence through such innovative, proprietary initiatives as our Global Product Development System, Quality Operating System, and New Model Launch. Work cross-functionally and closely with integrated teams in Manufacturing, Product Development, Purchasing, Marketing, Sales and Service. Support Manufacturing Process Engineering activity for Final Assembly. Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality and productivity. Apply engineering principles and analytical techniques to establish and continuously improve manufacturing processes and products. Develop action plans as required to investigate and prioritize quality concerns and verify corrective actions on internal processes and supplier processes. Lead and conduct process audits to ensure process discipline is consistent with Vehicle Operations guidelines. Conduct job ergonomic evaluations and deliver corrective actions as required. Analyze vehicle inventory root causes; engage in mapping and corrective actions to reduce vehicle inventory. Create process and instruction sheets supporting quality methods and processes. Deliver capable processes and tools for Trim and Chassis Assembly operations. Lead role in resolving assembly related concerns. Lead variability reduction and lean manufacturing initiatives and best practices. Ensure compliance to Plant, Corporate, Governmental and Environmental standards. Back up ISO 14001 compliance and support internal ISO auditing and compliance as required. Support continuous improvement in safety, quality and productivity in Chassis and/or Trim areas. Identify throughput constraints and drive root cause improvements.

Responsibilities

Support Manufacturing Process Engineering activity for Final Assembly.
Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality and productivity.
Apply engineering principles and analytical techniques to establish and continuously improve manufacturing processes and products.
Develop action plans as required to investigate and prioritize quality concerns and verify corrective actions on internal processes and supplier processes.
Lead and conduct process audits to ensure process discipline is consistent with Vehicle Operations guidelines.
Conduct job ergonomic evaluations and deliver corrective actions as required.
Analyze vehicle inventory root causes; engage in mapping and corrective actions to reduce vehicle inventory.
Create process and instruction sheets supporting quality methods and processes.
Deliver capable processes and tools for Trim and Chassis Assembly operations.
Lead role in resolving assembly related concerns.
Lead variability reduction and lean manufacturing initiatives and best practices.
Ensure compliance to Plant, Corporate, Governmental and Environmental standards.
Back up ISO 14001 compliance and support internal ISO auditing and compliance as required.
Support continuous improvement in safety, quality and productivity in Chassis and/or Trim areas.
Identify throughput constraints and drive root cause improvements.