
Product Development Engineer – 10 Speed RWD Transmission Systems
Ford Motor Company
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Livonia • Missouri • United States
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Salary
💰 $63,480 - $121,440 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- This is the 10 speed RWD transmission systems engineer position responsible for integration into vehicle space.
- Responsible for managing product release CAD and BOM structures, including assembly positioning and mass attribute analysis.
- Facilitating supplier data integration and developing CAD studies to support and drive design improvements.
- Understand and effectively utilize product check-in/check-out processes, version control, data release, and change management within Ford’s PLM ecosystem.
- Perform feasibility analyses using CAD tools, including draft angle analysis, undercut detection, minimum bend radius validation for sheet metal, and clearance checks to support manufacturing and machining requirements.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering.
- 3 years of automotive transmission or powertrain experience.
- 1 year of CAD experience.
- Even better, you may have...
- Master's degree in engineering.
- Vehicle repair or vehicle diagnostics background.
- Cal tools experience preferred, ATI, INCA, ETAS, etc.
- CAE/FEA, fluid CFD and another Analytical tools preferred.
- Electrical component or electrical system experience preferred.
- Ford design/release experience preferred.
- Hands-on problem solver and strong root cause skills.
- Independent, self-starter when required.
- Good communicator and can foster relationships with suppliers.
- A “be curious” and “continuous improvement” mindset.
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
CADBOM structuresmass attribute analysisfeasibility analysisdraft angle analysisundercut detectionminimum bend radius validationclearance checkspowertrain experienceautomotive transmission experience
Soft Skills
problem solverroot cause analysisindependentself-startercommunicationrelationship buildingcuriositycontinuous improvement
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in engineeringMaster's degree in engineering