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Ford is looking for a subject matter expert to aid in the continue development of our Ford + technological expertise and strategies specific to system reliability, robustness, and failure avoidance in the UNSE organization to work on Power Units, Hybrids, Step ratio transmissions, and axle systems.
For a given project, this may include all levels of delivery to production and service.
Example activities: Structured Problem-Solving, Re-Authoring and Executing Failure Mode Avoidance and Design Verification Activities, Design and Release (Production and Service), Supplier Engagement, Launch, Service/Field Communications, etc.
Lead and support new technology / new product designs, using proven Reliability Methodologies, to deliver intended product reliability via the Design Verification (DV) process.
Provide Component Reliability Methods and Analysis coaching/guidance/expertise, on projects led by other Team Members.
Deliver project presentations to Leaders at all levels on project team progress, accomplishments, conclusions, and lessons learned.
Understand upfront design methods, analytical verification, and physical component test plans required to deliver parts that meet life of vehicle performance targets.
Speak with confidence and authority, and be humble and collaborative in leading a technical review or debate
Teach and mentor other system engineers about failure avoidance strategies and processes
Work with full-service suppliers to develop analytical and physical test plans that demonstrate cascaded reliability requirements
Applicants must possess a strong interest in learning and technical development. While in this assignment, applicants will be exposed to multiple problem-solving tools and methods, several different commodity components, systems, software and Engineering groups, and Ford’s vast array of technology resources.
Applicants will be required to interface with teams that include subject matter experts, allowing opportunities to expand their knowledge in these areas to learn the physics of how the systems and components work to support their project problem solving.
Projects frequently target high profile products/technology and provides the opportunity to present findings with Leaders at all levels of the company.
You'll have...
BS degree in Engineering or similar technical field.
10 years total experience in Power Units, automatic transmissions, hybrids or axle component design or reliability.
6 years in specialty of robustness and reliability.
Even better, you may have...
Master of Engineering preferred.
Familiarity with a variety of manufacturing processes such as casting, machining, forging, grinding, and subcomponent assembly.
Demonstrated Experience in reliability statistical models.
Experience with reliability modeling software – ReliaSoft, MiniTab, JMP.
Demonstrated experience with structured problem-solving.
Experience in design and release process, especially Failure Mode Avoidance and Design Verification.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage several unique tasks simultaneously.
Experience Leading Teams and Coaching/Guiding others.
Ability to develop clear working level documents and management presentations.
Proficiency with using Microsoft Office applications.
Strong Ford OS Behaviors: Deliver It, Own It, Do Only What Matters, Bias for Action, Seek to Understand, Solve Together.
Ability and willingness to travel to both Ford and supplier domestic and foreign locations.
An evidence book is required for TS candidates pending successful interviews. The evidence book should be submitted to the hiring manager.
You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!
• 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
• 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.
For a detailed look at our benefits, click here:
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This position is a leadership level 6.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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