Cockpit & Trim System Integration Engineer

Ford Motor Company

Cockpit & Trim System Integration Engineer responsible for design and release of automotive systems. Collaborating with teams to improve automotive interior features at Ford.

Posted 5/9/2026full-timeNaucalpan de Juárez • 🇲🇽 MexicoMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, develop, validate, and release automotive systems, subsystems, and components for FSS/Build-To-Print Suppliers for assigned programs.
Monitor the development of Interior Systems for Ford vehicles according to company-specific benchmarks.
Design parts in order to comply with Corporate and Local requirements for parts validation, considering the WCR (Worldwide Customers Requirements), ES (Engineering Specifications) and SDS (Systems Design specifications) as well as the Manufacturing and Assembly requirements.
Translate customer, regulatory, and product requirements into engineering targets.
Monitor suppliers and analyze customer feedback through Ford's systems.
Responsible for parts incorporation at the Assembly Plant.
Support suppliers and assembly departments with current production quality and manufacturing issues.
Look for design improvements to increase quality and cost/weight optimization.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar degree.
3+ years of experience in automotive cockpit and trim applications.
3+ years of experience in launch, root cause analysis for design/manufacturing issues, and quick implementation of corrective actions.
Experience in the use of Design Tools (CATIA/Teamcenter/Digital Buck/GD&T/RSS Studies/DFMEA).
Proficient in the use Analytical Tools (CAE/Moldflow).
Experience with Complex Systems, Injection Molding, and Secondary Tooling.
Strong oral and written communication skills. Team oriented.
Self-driven, highly motivated, and accepting to new challenges.
Demonstrated delivery of results.
Experience designing and developing Interior Instrument Panel Systems, Consoles Systems, or related components desired.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

mechanical engineeringautomotive systems designparts validationroot cause analysisdesign improvementscost optimizationweight optimizationinterior instrument panel systems designconsoles systems designinjection molding

Soft Skills

strong communication skillsteam orientedself-drivenhighly motivatedaccepting new challengesdemonstrated delivery of results

Certifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering