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Ford Pro · 2 days ago

Staff Mechanical Engineer

3555 E Conant St, Long Beach, CA, 90808, US

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

5+ years exp

Ford Pro is dedicated to delivering a fully electric transportation future. The Staff Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for concept development and detailed design of cabin systems, focusing on innovative designs and collaboration with various teams.

AutomotiveFleet ManagementSoftware

H1B Sponsored

Responsibilities

Create and develop Hard Trim System requirements and specifications while developing geometry and the engineering execution in conjunction with design, supply chain, and other core teams

Create vehicle-aligned component and system targets for function, cost, weight and investment

Develop 3D geometry and innovative designs concepts that solve challenging crash load cases while balancing construction, material, and manufacturing methods

Optimize the concepts and designs with analytical and physical assessments, ensuring conformation to federal regulations governing assigned systems

Deliver world-class craftsmanship and fit/finish through the proper implementation of GD&T

Develop, study, and implement novel construction techniques and materials then drive them to production feasibility

Enable effective communications with Studio, Packaging, Advanced Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supplier activities to deliver optimal design solutions

Support presentations of concepts and status to senior management and internally to Company personnel

Qualification

3D CAD softwareInterior subsystem designGD&T standardsTeam lead experienceProduction release processSystem level managementMicrosoft OfficeProject management toolsHands-on automotive experienceCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience

5+ years of experience designing, developing, and releasing one or more interior subsystem and adjoining parts including component manufacturing and assembly processes

3+ years of experience using 3D CAD software collaboratively (NX, Catia, 3DX, etc.)

2+ years of team lead experience

1+ year of experience in the production release process

1+ year of experience in a factory setting launching a new product

System level management experience

Preferred

Master's Degree in Engineering

Excellent understanding of GD&T standards

High level of expertise and proficiency with Catia, Enovia, or similar tools including drawing and modeling practices and methodologies

Hands-on experience building and launching automotive products

Experience with Microsoft Office applications and other information management tools

Strong written and verbal communication skills

A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Certificate of Accomplishment from a recognized Design educational institution, or equivalent skills and expertise

Experience using Confluence, Jira, Asana, or other project management tools

An eagerness to work cross-functionally in a dynamic environment where you are part of a high performing team

A system approach to design and development with the desire and curiosity to strive for exceptional delivery execution and continuous improvement