Body Exterior PVT Engineer

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Root cause analysis
Microsoft Office
Product development
Design thinking
User experience
Cost reduction
Electrical engineering
Automotive Manufacturing
Problem solving
Systems engineering
Claims
Data
Repair
Assembly
Auditing
Leadership
Commodities
Authorization
Documentation
Presentations
Management
Reporting
Science
Mechanical engineering
EDS
Teamwork
ROOT
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!

In this position...
  • Conduct a daily review of incoming warranty claims data, review customer and dealership comments and bin claims into accurate 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.

What you'll do...
  • Support assembly plant with Stop Ships/Stop Builds, Campaigns, Audits, Root Cause Analysis 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 objectives.
  • Engage technical experts and functional team members for driving resolution and in developing corrective actions to improve product quality.
  • Maintain sub-system and/or Vehicle Functional Group (VFG) level Quality documents.
  • Create presentations for various levels of upper management (weekly VRT report out, Vehicle Quality Reviews, Engineering Managers reviews) and review results.


You'll have...
  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
  • 2+ years of experience in an automotive manufacturing environment.

Even better, you may have...
  • Ford Warranty systems knowledge of ECB, BSAQ, GSAR.
  • Demonstrated Technical Problem-Solving Skills.
  • Strong understanding of body and /or EDS automotive systems.
  • Ability to establish a System Engineering approach to problem solving.
  • Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.
  • Excellent presentation skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Tools for documentation and presentation.
  • Engineering Problem Solving; root cause identification and analysis, developing Containment Actions and Permanent Corrective Actions.
  • Success working in a fast-paced challenging environment.

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.

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.

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