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Product Development uses design thinking & user experience methods to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers. We bring innovative, exciting, and sustainable ideas to life. We have opportunities around the world for you to contribute to advancements in autonomy, electrification, smart mobility technologies, and more!

In this position...

You will lead and support current model production / design problem solving cross-functional teams, using 8D and/or 6-Sigma Methodologies to improve product reliability: working on axel, transmission, hybrid, and electric vehicle power unit components.

Working on axel, transmission, hybrid, and electric vehicle power unit components.

Responsibilities include coordinating returns from the field, distributing them to the floor for teardown writing the necessary work orders, managing storage of critical components, and arranging shipping of evaluated units to Reman.

What you'll do…

• Coordinate part returns and manage their flow through the garage for troubleshooting.

• Coordinate/Support all High Time in Service design verification testing, both systems and component including writing test requests, coordinating sample builds, preparation and delivery.

• Coordinate root cause analysis, including writing teardown requests, coordinating post-test evaluations and disposition of post-test hardware.

• Support best in class benchmarking including coordination of teardown, GPIRS for new benchmarking studies and teardown reports.

• Manage the list of teardowns from the field with each high time in service engineer.

• Lead transmission and/or axle builds for validation development required when design change improvements are made.

• Support Part Ordering, shipments for troubleshooting and coordination with our plants where applicable

• Manage test units, status, storage, etc.

• Is the key point of contact for axle and transmission pedigree tracking for both low and high time in service evaluations.

You'll have...

Minimum

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• 5 years of experience required in the automotive industry, Powertrain knowledge (transmission, axle, or driveline) is a plus.

• Candidate must be a good communicator and well organized since this role is really focused around supporting the investigative work being done by the engineers on my team. Must be a self-starter with knowledge of the vehicle components such that all the work in our troubleshooting efforts is managed through the shop floor where applicable and good records are kept. There will be some overlap with the transmission and driveline systems groups as well in support of shipping, receiving and other work coordination with the various groups at ATNPC.

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 changemaker, 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, 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.

For a detailed look at our benefits, click here:

https://fordcareers.co/GSRnon-HTHD

This position is a range of salary grades 5-8 .

Visa sponsorship is not 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 : 31971