Job Description
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Deliver Manufacturing Delivery Quality Operating System requirements for your specific Subsystem (Electrical, Powertrain, Suspension, Exterior, Interior).
- Collaborate with Product Development team to generate facility & tooling costs, improve quality, and reduce labor requirements.
- Use virtual tools to evaluate the feasibility of new model designs for high volume assembly operations.
- Write/modify/maintain process sheets and deliver updated Cycle Line Layouts. - Lead identification, resolution, and closure of Assembly and Machining feasibility issues.
- Create and follow a master schedule for the design, build, and implementation of tools in your subsystem.
- Lead assembly, body, machining, battery cell tooling installation, start-up, and commissioning at the manufacturing site. In addition, support tooling buy-offs @ vendor facilities.
- Lead identification, resolution, and closure of all launch product and tooling issues.
- Develop New Model launches and implement Prevent Reoccurrence Actions into future programs.
- Support Department Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, People, Morale, Environment, and Innovation (SQDCPMEI) initiatives.
- Interface with cross-functional activities (Product Development, Supplier Technical Assistance, Material Planning & Logistics, New Model Programs).
Skills Required:
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Ability to support launch programs on extended travel
- Strong Project Management skills and result-oriented mindset
- Strong computer skills (Excel, Power Point, etc.)
- 3D CAD review abilities (Teamcenter, VisMockup, CATIA, or equivalent)
- Understanding of PFMEA and failure mode avoidance principles - Strong verbal & written communication and presentation skills
- Ability to operate in stressful situations within timing constraints - Ability to work with minimal direct supervision
- Working knowledge of statistics (control charts, data collecting, GD&T etc.)
- Knowledge in the following Ford software systems: AVBOM, WERS, GSPAS/APT, Teamcenter, E2KS, AIM, CPARS
Experience Required:
Automotive Manufacturing Engineering experience required - Experience w/automotive assembly or machining tooling, processes and facilities required
Education Required:
Bachelor degree in Engineering
Ability to travel, including extended travel to assembly and component plants in the US, Canada, and/or Mexico, required. Fully Onsite.