Ford Motor Company · 5 days ago
Body Exterior Engineer
Allen Park, MI
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expFord Motor Company is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of automotive innovation and performance. They are seeking a talented and highly motivated Body Exterior Engineer to lead the design and delivery of Body Exterior components for Ford Racing.
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Responsibilities
Lead the design, release, and delivery of Body Exterior components and systems for Ford Racing
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 FSS (Full Service Suppliers) and/or other internal/external resources to deliver programs
Assure conformance to the Ford Performance DNA all applicable Ford & regulatory requirements
Develop innovative solutions for off-road 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 Body Exterior Engineering Organization
Support current production and quality efforts
Support cost optimization efforts
Qualification
Required
Bachelors Degree in Engineering or a related field
2+ Years of experience in Body Exterior Design & Release, including delivery of 1 completed program
Body Structures, closures, or Exterior D&R experience may also be considered
2 Years of experience using CAD and/or other visualization tools
Understanding of program delivery processes / GPDS
Working knowledge of Teamcenter, Vis Mockup, 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
MSME 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 Motor Company
We don't just make history -- we make the future.
10001+ employees
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
Leadership Team
James Farley
Chief Executive Officer
Efrat Barit
COO
Recent News
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