• VME FAE is responsible for driving current model quality and ensuring future programs are launched with zero defects and zero warranty at Job 1.
• Responsible for driving quality through our FMA tools, including PFMEA plans, PFMEAs, and Control Plans.
• Ensure our teams are delivering FMA documentation to program milestones and compliant with procedural standards.
• Assist in the development of new tools to streamline the process.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree Preferred (Engineering Based Preferred)
Experience in Automotive Manufacturing Engineering
Experience w/automotive assembly tooling, processes, and facilities
Understanding of PFMEA and failure mode avoidance principles
Strong Project Management skills and result-oriented mindset
Six Sigma Green Belt
Strong computer skills (Excel, Power Point, etc.)
3D CAD review abilities (Teamcenter, VisMockup, CATIA, or equivalent)
Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills
Knowledge in the following Ford software systems: FEDE, WERS, GSPAS/APT, Teamcenter
Experience in one or more of the following areas: Electrical Distribution Systems, Interior Ornamentation, Exterior Ornamentation, Glass Cells, Water Testing, Chassis, Powertrain, Tire and Wheel Assembly, Wheel Alignment, and/or Headlight AIM
Experience with Error proofing and/or vision equipment
Ability to resolve problems in a timely manner and escalate hard rocks
Ability to be self-motivated (minimal direct supervision)

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Hard Skills

PFMEA
FMA documentation
automotive assembly tooling
3D CAD review
Six Sigma Green Belt
Excel
Power Point
Teamcenter
VisMockup
CATIA

Soft Skills

Project Management
result-oriented mindset
verbal communication
written communication
presentation skills
problem-solving
self-motivated

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree
Six Sigma Green Belt

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