Responsible for all fluid fill systems for Ford final assembly plants in North America
Own the equipment tooling and process standards as well as process control plans
Study new program content and perform DFM and feasibility studies to determine best layout and equipment and process design
Responsible for costing out new programs’ fluid fill equipment, including new, kit and modifications to legacy existing equipment
Lead the development of statements of work and issue purchase orders to tier 1 suppliers for the design and build of fluid fill systems
Provide support and expertise to current production calls
Support and coordinate root-cause analysis with internal plant personal and external suppliers
Communicate with all levels of leadership
Work collaboratively with respective VIS counterparts, plant maintenance, vehicle launch engineers, tier 1 suppliers, layout engineers, process and tooling engineers and industrial engineers.
Requirements
Requires a bachelor’s or foreign equivalent degree in mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, electrical engineering, manufacturing engineering or related field
1 year of experience in the position offered or 1 year of experience performing launch and root cause analysis of equipment related failures impacting medium to high volume production plants
1 year of experience installing or commissioning fluid fill tooling systems
1 year of experience working with tier 1 automotive suppliers
Experience using one of the following 2D and 3D visualization tools: Teamcenter, NX or AutoCAD.
Benefits
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.
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Hard skills
mechanical engineeringindustrial engineeringelectrical engineeringmanufacturing engineeringfluid fill systemsDFM (Design for Manufacturing)feasibility studiesroot cause analysistooling systems installationcosting