Ford Motor Company

Manufacturing Process Engineer – Plant Assembly

Ford Motor Company

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: DearbornMissouriUnited States

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Salary

💰 $72,480 - $121,440 per year

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About the role

  • Provide manufacturing engineering excellence as part of a dynamic team to deliver engine assembly program content – from initial process concept through a final production assembly system.
  • Development of tooling and facilities based on product and process.
  • Apply lean manufacturing principles.
  • Lead virtual manufacturing assembly builds.
  • Drive resolution of manufacturing issues.
  • Interface with Design and Release activities.
  • Interface with cross-functional activities (Product Development, Supplier Technical Assistance, Purchasing, Facilities, Material Planning & Logistics, New Model Programs).
  • Develop formal assembly process instructions that meet quality and cycle time requirements.
  • Lead assembly tooling specification purchase, installation, start-up, and commissioning at the assembly site.
  • Lead identification, resolution, and closure of eMotor, Assembly, Test, Controls, Ergonomics, Safety and other feasibility issues.
  • Prepare management presentations.
  • Drive quality, cost, and labor improvements.
  • Support new model launches. During launches, the position will require travel, standing, and walking in a plant environment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial OR Electrical pref) OR 5+ years equivalent experience in the Automotive Manufacturing industry
  • Ability to travel (including extended travel) to assembly and component plants in USA, Canada, and Mexico as required (up to 80% during peak program times)
  • Strong computer skills and the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint)
  • Experience with Plant Launches
  • Experience with Robots & Automation within Assembly process
  • Solid background with virtual manufacturing tools
  • Experience with tooling, process, quality, and or facility equipment in a production environment
  • Working knowledge of statistics (control charts, data collecting, GD&T, etc.)
  • Working knowledge of PFMEA and failure mode avoidance principles
  • Strong Project Management skills and result-oriented mindset
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
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
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Soft Skills
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