What you’ll do...

• Interact with all vehicle systems from the component level to fully integrated in vehicle

• Manage pre-production vehicle builds from end to end

• Determine fit-for-test criteria, and develop and coordinate test scheduling / allocation for prototype

• Organize new program launch activities & track key program metrics

• Manage program dashboard – make live reporting of status & issues possible through collaboration with team leaders and automating program management tools

• Identify major program issues and help needed, and take action to resolve them

• Manage and maintain program sharing sites & program communications

• Organize product reviews

• Resolve cross-functional cost, quality and timing conflicts and drive consensus

You'll have...

• B.S. in an engineering field

• Experience with delivering commodities (one or two) at an OEM, from cradle to grave (on the same commodity/program is preferred; however scattered delivery is okay too).

• Experience with system level or vehicle level development and integration (program management, planning/strategy/architecture, TPM/systems engineering capacity)

• Experience with program delivery - geometric development and convergence, and engineering sign off

Even better, you may have...

• Passion for/deeply familiar with electric vehicles engineering

• Experience with prototype vehicle assembly including prototype part logistics and vehicle SW bringup

• Familiar with security protocols and requirements of the automotive industry, and the concepts of Proprietary, Confidential and Secret data

• Experience with Atlassian suite of collaboration tools including Confluence & Jira

• Bonus points for a car-related or other technology/mobility related / hands-on hobby

• Knowledge of Ford's specific product development systems is preferred

You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a change maker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage

Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care 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.

For a detailed look at our benefits, click here: https://corporate.ford.com/content/dam/corporate/us/en-us/documents/careers/2024-benefits-and-comp-GSR-sal-plan-2.pdf

Visa sponsorship is available for this position.

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

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Requisition ID : 40585