Ford Motor Company

DVA Engineer

Ford Motor Company

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: DearbornMissouriUnited States

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Salary

💰 $72,480 - $162,120 per year

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About the role

  • Lead dimensional variation analysis modeling and reporting.
  • Develop full functional variation models that simulate the impact of incoming material and production system variation and behavior.
  • Provide geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) support
  • Support appearance and functional dimensional issue resolution.
  • Support related dimensional control elements (locators, checking fixtures, etc.) as needed.
  • Provide design and process feedback based on model analysis.
  • Lead vehicle program deliverables for DVA team per the manufacturing QOS
  • Lead program management of DVA deliverables
  • Support the integration of stamping simulation responses into body assembly simulation models.
  • Support the implementation of AI techniques in developing solution sets to complex dimensional problems.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, mathematics or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
  • 3 or more years of dimensional control experience, preferably with skills including:
  • Production experience in the manufacture or assembly of vehicle systems (body, trim, and chassis)
  • Experience developing and analyzing GD&T
  • Expertise in developing and analyzing locating strategies for body, trim, and chassis systems
  • Experience performing tolerance analysis simulations using VisVSA (or similar software)
  • Background performing finite element analysis (FEA) simulations using Hypermesh, NASTRAN, and LS-DYNA.
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
dimensional variation analysisgeometric dimensioning and tolerancingtolerance analysis simulationsfinite element analysislocating strategiesproduction experienceAI techniquesmodel analysissimulation modeling
Soft Skills
leadershipprogram managementproblem-solvingcommunication
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineeringBachelor’s degree in mathematics