Battery Pack Assembly Manufacturing Process Engineer

Ford Motor Company

Manufacturing Engineer in Battery Pack Assembly Engineering at Ford. Focus on equipment procurement and assembly process launch for North American electric vehicle battery packs.

Posted 5/1/2026full-timeDearborn • Missouri • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $74,300 - $166,200 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work with team to design, run off, install, and launch high volume battery packs
Provide manufacturing input to product design
Support assembly station, transport, and test equipment design & procurement
Simultaneous Engineering - Digital Job 1 (Virtual Validation)
Manage OEM Runoff, Installation, Commissioning, Launch ROC
Support costs study submissions as required
Review lessons learned and incorporate into process development
Develop PFMEA’s and work with PD to complete SCCAF’s
Follow MPS and ensure PD is following specified MDS
Cycle Line Layout/Facilities Layout
Develop statement of work for initial POs for Design and Build
Support/write POs
Support MIDAS deliverables for equipment validation
Ensure OEMs are providing quality SOW for installation. Support equipment planning and installation
Lead and support builds through ROC. Lead and support issue resolution from builds PDCA
Documented standardized work instructions
Collaborate with all levels of personnel, for the duration of a program
Extensive travel within North America will be required.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering
Understanding/experience of overall manufacturing processes (Battery preferred) and manufacturing business acumen.
Minimum 2+ years on major projects.
Experience implementing large scale projects as a Manufacturing Engineer or Project Manager on new specialized manufacturing lines.
Familiarity with simulation tools, digital methods: AutoCAD / Siemens PLM etc. developing layouts in AutoCAD
Exemplary verbal and written communication skills
Travel and mobility with short term relocation / ability to work remote is key
Launch experience in battery assembly.
Mechanical design stack up understanding.
Strong understanding of assembly systems
Strong written and oral communication skills
Validated project management skills
Scope of work development proficiency
PFMEA/FMEA/Risk Assessment proficiency
Proficient in MS Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project), AutoCAD, Teamcenter, Aurora

Benefits

Comp & perks

Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare 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.

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Hard Skills & Tools

manufacturing processesbattery assemblyproject managementPFMEAFMEArisk assessmentmechanical designassembly systemslayout developmentcost study submissions

Soft Skills

communication skillscollaborationissue resolutionstandardized work instructionsmobilitytravel readinessleadershiporganizational skillsproblem-solvingadaptability

Certifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical EngineeringBachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering