Vehicle Integration Engineer

Ford Motor Company•Dearborn, MI

59d

About The Position

As the "Voice of the Customer" for new Vehicle Programs, you will drive customer-valued innovation into future model rear Ford/Lincoln products by influencing every aspect of the design. While representing all vehicle attributes you will touch, influence & optimize every aspect of the vehicle design for our future customers. Come be a part of the Ford Vehicle Integration (VI) team and establish the next generation of Ford products! Other Information: This position is a total vehicle / cross-functional opportunity with high visibility. Limited travel required Vehicle Integration Engineer position What you'll do... 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, given the competitive landscape and Product Excellence Strategy 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 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. 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.

Responsibilities

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, given the competitive landscape and Product Excellence Strategy
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 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.
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.