Ford Motor Company · 5 days ago
Manufacturing Systems Solutions Engineer
Ford Motor Company is a global leader in automotive manufacturing, focusing on innovative mobility solutions. The Manufacturing Systems Solutions Engineer will operationalize digital manufacturing strategies and oversee the implementation of software solutions to enhance manufacturing capabilities.
AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesManufacturingTransportation
Responsibilities
Deployment Strategy and Implementation: Work closely with Software Requirements team and Program Managements teams to define the Vehicle and plant Deployment strategy. Orchestrate the full rollout of digital tools to Vehicle Program engineering and manufacturing sites. This includes creating technical documentation, and monitoring usage metrics to drive active adoption of the new technology
Training: Create and deliver training sessions to engineers and plant personnel – through video creation, written material and in person
Project Management: Manage program cycle plans, and ensure timely delivery of tools to Programs, collecting Lesson Learned from existing program teams
Stakeholder Communication: Act as the bridge between software development teams and manufacturing stakeholders—including engineers, plant personnel, and leadership—by clearly articulating software tool status and synthesizing technical details
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field
3+ years of experience in a manufacturing/engineering environment (automotive, aerospace, or heavy industry preferred)
3+ years of experience within engineering program management, understand program timing and deliverables
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Strong Project Management skills and results-oriented mindset
Preferred
Advanced degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field
Experience with PLM tools (e.g., TeamCenter)
Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools (e.g., Jira)
Knowledge in the following Ford software systems: FEDE, WERS, GSPAS/APT
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.
Company
Ford Motor Company
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$16.23BKey Investors
US Department of EnergySoros Fund Management
2025-07-29Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-08-17Post Ipo Debt· $4B
2023-06-22Debt Financing· $9.2B
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