Senior Software Engineering Manager
Ford Motor Company
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Engineering Design Supervisor
Ford Motor Company
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Dearborn • Missouri • 🇺🇸 United States
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About the role
- Lead the development of key geometrical architectures that define the shape and functionality of a vehicle using 3D CAD, CAE, and physical prototypes.
- Collaborate with Vehicle Architecture (VA) and Functional Engineering teams to ensure design requirements are available and met in support of GPDS engineering gateway timing.
- Manage DPA evaluations in concert with the VA and Engineering teams.
- Lead and support priority discussions with Engineering teams to ensure on-time delivery of the geometric models and drawings.
- Ideate with engineers, designers, and other teams to create new solutions for automotive applications.
- Problem-solve to find solutions that balance attributes with the product concept, business case, and other guiding principles.
- Using a systems design approach, optimize a vehicle’s topology to manage and deliver efficient vehicle concepts.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering
- 10 + years of experience in Product Development
- 5+ years of formal leadership experience
- Strong grasp of mechanical engineering fundamentals and simple mechanisms
- Quality focused, knowledgeable in FMA tools and processes.
- Experience in utilizing CAD tools and PLM
- A clear communicator, highly motivated to exceed expectations in a constantly changing product landscape.
- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
- 1+ years of experience designing in Catia.
- 3+ years of experience using TCE or other PLM.
- 5+ years of experience in design & release engineering, vehicle systems, vehicle architecture, CAD/Engineering Design, or powertrain systems development.
- Knowledgeable in design for manufacturing processes (injection molding, casting, etc.)
- Hands on experience narrowing product scope and facilitating cross functional decisions on complex products.
- Familiarity with world automotive regulations, consumer ratings, and major load cases that guide road vehicle product constraints.
- Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
- Capability to use 3D CAD software as a collaborative tool.
- Exemplary communication skills, highly collaborative and eager to participate in projects that transform the business.
Benefits
- 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.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
3D CADCAEmechanical engineering fundamentalsdesign for manufacturing processesGeometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)product developmentdesign & release engineeringvehicle systemsvehicle architecturepowertrain systems development
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationteamworkcollaborationproblem-solvingquality focusmotivationadaptabilitycross-functional decision makingcreativity
Certifications
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering
