Ford Pro · 14 hours ago
Ford Racing Chassis Brake Systems Design and Release Engineer
777 Republic Dr, Allen Park, MI, 48101, US
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expFord Pro is committed to engineering the best performance vehicles possible, seeking a Chassis engineer to lead the design and release of brake hardware components for an upcoming off-road vehicle program. The role involves managing quality, cost, and timing, while ensuring compliance with Ford Performance requirements and delivering innovative solutions for performance vehicles.
AutomotiveFleet ManagementSoftware
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead the design, release, and delivery of brake hardware components and systems for Ford Performance (brake lines/hoses, dust shields, etc)
Manage Quality, Cost, Weight, Function and Timing (QCWFT) to support program & engineering GPDS milestones
Work with Purchasing to source commodities
Lead program delivery through various milestones
Lead design team and/or other internal/external resources to deliver subject programs
Assure conformance to the Ford Performance DNA all applicable Ford & regulatory requirements
Develop innovative solutions for performance vehicles – including design, CAE analysis, and testing
Support issue resolution and design change management during the prototype build and launch builds
Interface and maintain collaborative relationship with Core brake Organization
Support current production and quality efforts
Support cost optimization efforts
Qualification
Required
Bachelors of Science in Engineering required
Experience in Chassis engineering including delivery of 1 completed program
Excellent organization and communication skills
Body exterior or power train experience may also be considered
2 Years of experience using CAD and/or other visualization tools
Understanding of program delivery processes / GPDS
Ford systems including Teamcenter, Vis Mockup, 3Dx, CATIA, DFMEA, FEDE, FEDEBOM, WERS
Fabrication/mockup skills to demonstrate proof of concept
Independent self-starter that can connect analytical tools with physical hardware and vehicle performance
Passion for performance vehicles
Preferred
Previous Brake experience preferred
Launch experience preferred
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 Pro
Ford Pro is a productivity accelerator designed to drive the business forward, delivering solutions to commercial customers of all sizes.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Andrew Frick
Interim Head
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