Ford Motor Company · 17 hours ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Ford Motor Company is a global leader in the automotive industry, dedicated to building a better world through innovation and efficiency. The Manufacturing Engineer will drive manufacturing-optimized designs into the product development cycle, collaborating with various teams to ensure efficient production processes for new vehicle models.
AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesManufacturingTransportation
Responsibilities
Collaborate with product design team to drive a lean manufacturing, assembly friendly feasible and efficient design for new model vehicles through detailed analyses
Collaborate with the Manufacturing Core Organizations on the development of the build sequence, installation processes, and tooling strategies for new product launches
Quantify manufacturing and facility impact to launch new model programs including facility, tooling, labor
Identify and lead resolution of assembly feasibility issues
Collaborate regularly with the Product Development team to generate facility & tooling impact, improve quality, and reduce labor requirements
Use virtual tools, such as AutoCAD, Vault, TeamCenter, and Vismockup to evaluate the feasibility of new model designs for assembly operations
Write, modify and maintain process sheets and deliver updated Cycle Line Layouts
Review all product designs/concepts to ensure they adhere to our Global manufacturing requirements
Evaluate 'Lessons Learned' from New Model launches and implement Prevent Reoccurrence Actions into future programs and support developing lessons learned from launches with ability to implement prevent reoccurrence actions
Attend benchmarking events and develop next-generation ideas to optimize for efficient production and ensure our competitiveness
Evaluate competitive vehicle information relative to manufacturing end items, sub-assemblies, components, and fastening and drive into program actions
Collaborate with multi-functional groups (Program Implementation Teams, Product Development, Marketing, Program Planning, Supplier Technical Assistance, Material Planning & Logistics, New Model Programs) in early product planning workshops
Travel to our North American Assembly Plants for site reviews and to support future program launch
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering
3-5 years of experience in Manufacturing Final assembly (Trim- interior or exterior or Chassis-Powertrain, Brakes, Frames, Suspension, Subframes)
Experience utilizing 3D CAD (Teamcenter, VisMockup, CATIA, or equivalent)
Proficient in Microsoft Tools
Open to travel
Experience in PFMEA and failure mode avoidance
Ability to launch
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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