RWD Hybrid/ICE RWD Transmission Engineer jobs in United States
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Ford Motor Company · 7 hours ago

RWD Hybrid/ICE RWD Transmission Engineer

Ford Motor Company is a global automotive leader committed to building a better world. They are seeking a RWD Hybrid/ICE RWD Transmission Engineer to design, validate, and launch advanced Rear Wheel Drive and hybrid propulsion systems, collaborating closely with various engineering teams to enhance vehicle quality and customer experience.

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Responsibilities

Serve as a PD engineer responsible for 10 speed RWD and RWD hybrid propulsion systems and the specific transmission components and assemblies
Take ownership of the system & components. Work hand in hand with specific component engineers
Work with Ford analytical teams, component engineers, and suppliers to define component duty cycles
Take ownership of the DV and PV strategies to deliver a best-in-class powertrain system
Work as a team to improve part quality and increase the customer experience
Lead teams through validation of components and sub-assemblies
Lead structured root cause investigations and organize team collaboration
Lead teams through vehicle level and transmission level milestones
Define ES Specs for component and suppliers
Complete design assessments including design rules, assembly stacks, print updates
Must be in Livonia, Michigan 4 days a week or more depending on specific testing/hardware needs
Must be approved to travel globally

Qualification

Automotive transmission experiencePowertrain experienceRoot cause analysisBachelor's degree in EngineeringCommunicatorHands-on problem solverContinuous improvement mindsetIndependent self-starterTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering
2 years of automotive transmission or powertrain experience

Preferred

Master's degree in engineering
Hands-on problem solver and strong root cause skills
Independent, self-starter when required
Good communicator and can foster relationships with suppliers
A “be curious” and “continued improvement” mindset
A strong drive to both learn from and teach others

Benefits

Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare 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 Company
Total Funding
$16.23B
Key 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

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James Farley
Chief Executive Officer
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Efrat Barit
COO
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