
Product Concern Engineer
Ford Motor Company
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Allen Park • Missouri • United States
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Salary
💰 $72,480 - $162,120 per year
About the role
- Identify technical vehicle concerns that dealers cannot repair using leading indicators and processes (GCQIS, Quality.AI tools, part sales information, GSAR warranty data, field intelligence and information from other sources)
- Faciliate Quicker Service Fix (QSF) process for assigned vehicle line(s)
- Develop supporting data and analysis to substantiate and define concerns
- Interface with Engineering activities to support global Concern Identification and Resolution efforts
- Represent FCSD CIDR in various engineering Functional Review Meetings to drive for concern resolution
- Support FCSD Program Manager with timely and accurate status updates in Concern Management Database
- Coordinate service trials to ensure feasibility of repair proposals from engineering
- Author Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs), Special Service Messages (SSMs) and Internal Service Messages (ISMs) and ensure global publication to applicable markets
- Review/monitor TSB/SSM/ISM articles generated by other activities
- Support and engage in bi-weekly TSB/SSM/ISM review process to ensure consistency of publications
- Interface with PS&L team(s) to support accurate parts forecasting to prevent backorders for all CIDR led publications
- Support Escalated Handling Team requests and work with Engineering SMEs as required
- Work with FCSD Plant Vehicle Team (PVT) to support quality and launch initiatives
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Automotive Technology, Engineering, or related discipline
- Automotive service technical background required
- Dealer employment experience desired (fixed operations)
- FCSD field experience desired
- Experience leveraging AI tools within analysis and problem-solving environments
- Strong verbal communication, technical writing and presentation skills are a must
- Capacity to effectively manage multiple tasks
- Must be able to thrive within a small support team environment and using outside support teams
- Must be able to adapt quickly to vehicle service requests for support
- Experience with GCQIS, MMP, WERS, GCCT, GSAR and PTS is helpful
- Service part release process experience beneficial
- Understanding of serviced software development and deployment processes desired
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 & Tools
automotive technologyengineeringtechnical writingdata analysisproblem-solvingservice part release processAI toolsvehicle service requestsconcern identificationconcern resolution
Soft Skills
verbal communicationpresentation skillstask managementteam collaborationadaptability
Certifications
Bachelor of Science in Automotive TechnologyBachelor of Science in Engineering