We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world together. At Ford, we’re all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?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
Experience with Ford product develop process (GPDS).
Launch and systems experience with Ford programs.
Experience leading / working with electrical D&R application teams.
Experience and capabilities with Ford product development processes in FEDE BOM,WERS, VSEM, JIRA, FEDE, CDP&R, Integrator, DEMS/AIMS and other Ford product development tools.
What you'll do…
Interface to program team to deliver all switch commodities for assigned NA led programs.
Deliver switch products to support all program milestones.
Lead program efforts for sourcing, release, prototype builds, production builds and OPD/TVM for all switch commodities.
Lead team to resolve assembly, testing, design and interface concerns using Ford processes in FEDE BOM, WERS, VSEM, JIRA, FEDE, CDP&R, Integrator, DEMS/AIMS, etc
Interface with design studio, HMI / Ergo, VO, feature owners, architecture, interior & exterior cross functional teams to deliver switch commodities to programs on time, on targets with quality.
Support program VHMs, VPATs, change control and other program reviews.
Support component, subsystem and system testing to close requirements.
With global core switch team, manage suppliers from sourcing through end-of-life product cycles.
You'll haveMinimum
Bachelor’s degree in engineering
5+ years D&R / applications experience
Self-starter, ability to work independently but also work as a team to deliver on time with quality
Strong people and program management skills
Even better, if you have …Preferred
Master’s preferred
3+ System Engineering / launch experience 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 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, 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://fordcareers.co/GSRnon-HTHDVisa 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.#LI- OnsiteRequisition ID : 37214