Overview
On Site
Full Time
Skills
Root cause analysis
Collaboration
Cost reduction
Electrical engineering
Problem solving
Electrical Systems
Six Sigma
Decision-making
Cadence
Assembly
Exceed
Claims
Data
SAP BASIS
Repair
Auditing
Leadership
Commodities
Authorization
Documentation
Presentations
Management
Reporting
Science
ROOT
DirectShow
Training
Value engineering
Job Details
Job Description
In this position...
The PVT Engineer works as a part of the Variability Reduction team which is comprised of members from various Skill Teams at Ford. The work is fast-paced and involves absorbing information from numerous sources, both internal and external to the company, drilling down and assessing the information in an effort to reduce variability at the component and system levels. The work is challenging and requires hours of sustained application while operating within the cadence of an Assembly Plant. For the right candidate, the outcomes, when they meet or exceed our customers' expectations, are often exhilarating!
What you'll do...
You'll have...
Even better, you may have...
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 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:
Please see our Company Profile.
This position is a salary grade 6-8.
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-.
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In this position...
The PVT Engineer works as a part of the Variability Reduction team which is comprised of members from various Skill Teams at Ford. The work is fast-paced and involves absorbing information from numerous sources, both internal and external to the company, drilling down and assessing the information in an effort to reduce variability at the component and system levels. The work is challenging and requires hours of sustained application while operating within the cadence of an Assembly Plant. For the right candidate, the outcomes, when they meet or exceed our customers' expectations, are often exhilarating!
What you'll do...
- Review incoming warranty claims data on a daily basis, review customer and dealership comments, work across skill teams to bin claims into proper binning categories, contact dealership/s for parts and repair diagnoses, participate in customer call back to ensure proper understanding of customer feedback, review returned parts for root cause analyses and develop Interim Containment and Permanent Corrective Actions.
- Support assembly plant with Stop Ships/Stop Builds, Campaigns, Audits, Root Cause Analyses and other Quality related tasks.
- Lead engineering commodity changes for future minor product launches and lead cost reduction actions in current production vehicles.
- Support Variability Reduction Team (VRT) for specific sub-systems and work closely with Supplier partners for subsystem components to address quality concerns
- Lead engineering trials and the implementation of running changes for the sub-system
- Issue engineering Alerts and initiate and/or pursue authorization of engineering Concerns for product changes to support Quality, Cost and waste-avoidance objectives
- Engage technical experts and functional team members for driving resolution and in developing corrective actions to improve product Quality
- Maintain sub-system or Vehicle Functional Group (VFG) level Quality documents (SAQ, Top 20 concerns)
- Make presentations to various levels of upper management (weekly VRT report out, Vehicle Quality Reviews, Engineering Managers reviews)
You'll have...
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Electrical Engineering
- 2+ years of engineering experience.
- Experience in engineering problem solving as well as root cause identification and analysis, developing containment actions and permanent corrective actions
- Experience with generating documentation to track progress and advance Quality outcomes. e.g. 8Ds, BSAQ projects.
Even better, you may have...
- Electrical Systems Experience
- Six-Sigma Training (Black Belt or Green Belt Certification)
- Ability in work in a fast-paced environment to support quick decision making
- Familiarity with CAD systems
- 3+ yrs. Automotive Experience
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 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:
Please see our Company Profile.
This position is a salary grade 6-8.
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-.
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