Product Development Engineer

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Product development
Design thinking
User experience
Collaboration
Customer experience
Problem solving
Issue resolution
Product design
Status reports
Systems design
Assembly
Data
Manufacturing
APQP
FMEA
DV
Statistical process control
Value engineering

Job Details

Job Description

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!

Product Development Quality Engineer must work with multiple organizations and individuals to improve thermal system content warranty performance. Functional application engineers, functional core engineers, assembly plant vehicle teams, supplier technical assistance, and suppliers are just a few of the interactions as we all work together to deliver a flawless customer experience.

The Product Development Quality Engineer is heavily focused on understanding and defining the problem, as well as any trends and behaviors that provide insight to the overall problem-solving team.

Since this role focuses on problem resolution and works with many different organizations, the learning opportunity is limitless... the greatest learning comes from problem resolution.

What You'll Do...
  • Continuously monitor warranty data trends for improvement opportunities
  • Work with all interested parties to deliver verified and validated improvement actions
  • Learn and master key industry standards and Ford problem-solving tools and procedures
  • Work with all interested parties to deliver verified and validated improvement actions
  • Travel as necessary to Ford and supplier facilities to support issue resolution


You'll Have...
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • 2-5+ Years experience working at or with suppliers
  • 2-5+ Years experience working in product design and/or manufacturing quality
  • ability to balance problem-solving action and status-reporting needs
  • APQP / FMEA / DV Plan / PV Plan / Control Plan / SPC / 8D skills

Even Better You'll Have...
  • Powertrain cooling and/or climate control component/system design experience
  • Powertrain cooling and/or climate control component manufacturing 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, 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: Please see our Company Profile.

This position has a range of salary grades 5, 6, 7, and 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-.

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