
EDS Engineer – Pre-Program
Ford Motor Company
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Naucalpan de Juárez • Mexico
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About the role
- Conduct initial EDS impact packaging studies for new program content or implementation of new electrical architectures.
- Generate cost estimates (EDS Provisions) based on new program changes and ensure precise cost targets are established by the program. (Piece Price, ED&T & Tooling)
- Ensure optimal implementation of EDS content in new programs by minimizing wire length, EDS components, and wiring complexity.
- Complies with program cost, weight, quality, performance, and timing targets.
- Initiate Robustness Engineering Disciplines (Quality history, P-Diagram, FMEA Plan, etc.).
- Knowledge and application of six sigma and 8D
- Leads EDS TDR Design Reviews
- Audit and update FEDEBOM with correct part levels and usage, for Pre-TSC audits.
- Resolution of EDS issues in early design stages.
- Analyze and breakdown early PDL and Trim Spiders.
- Generate proposals to minimize giveaway cost and reduce total part count.
- Generate proposals to minimize use of EDS brackets and jumpers.
- Identify opportunities to optimize topology and wire length.
- Perform initial Harness Complexity Analysis.
- Perform engineering cost estimates.
- Perform quality analysis of surrogate program to avoid issue recurrence.
- Complies with GPDS deliverables (applicable to EDS) for each milestone.
- Initiate and complete EDS sourcing for LV wiring.
Requirements
- Engineering Degree (electrical/electronic desirable) or related disciplines.
- Strong English Proficiency (written, read, and oral).
- Basic 3D CAD Knowledge (TCE, Catia V5)
- Microsoft Office Usage (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Visio).
- Time and Project Management.
- Ford GPDS.
- Understanding of EDS design
- Understanding of feature partitioning.
- Understanding of automotive systems.
Benefits
- Engineering Degree (electrical/electronic desirable) or related disciplines.
- Strong English Proficiency (written, read, and oral).
- Basic 3D CAD Knowledge (TCE, Catia V5)
- Microsoft Office Usage (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Visio).
- Time and Project Management.
- Ford GPDS.
- Understanding of EDS design
- Understanding of feature partitioning.
- Understanding of automotive systems.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
EDS impact packaging studiescost estimatesRobustness Engineering Disciplinessix sigma8DHarness Complexity Analysisengineering cost estimatesquality analysisfeature partitioningautomotive systems
Soft Skills
strong English proficiencytime managementproject management
Certifications
Engineering Degree