Product Development Engineer
Job in
Allen Park, Wayne County, Michigan, 48102, USA
Listed on 2026-07-20
Listing for:
Jobtailor
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-20
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Quality Engineering, Automotive Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, release, and delivery of tires for Ford Racing
- Manage Quality, Cost, Weight, Function and Timing (QCWFT) to support program & engineering GPDS milestones
- Work with Purchasing to source suppliers
- Lead program delivery through various milestones
- Work with FSS (Full Service Suppliers) to deliver on time with quality
- Assure conformance to the Ford Racing DNA and all applicable Ford & regulatory requirements
- Develop innovative solutions for performance vehicles – including design, CAE analysis, and testing
- Support issue resolution and design change management during the prototype build and launch builds
- Interface and maintain collaborative relationship with Core Ford Wheels, Tires and Jacks department
- Support current production, quality and cost optimization efforts
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical / material engineering or related engineering degree or related field of study
- 5+ years’ experience in Tire Design and Release experience
- 5+ years’ experience in Program and/or Unit GPDS deliverables
- 5+ years’ experience in Data acquisition & analysis tools and methods
- Have a demonstrated high level of performance delivering on both required objectives and behaviors
- Excellent communication and relationship skills
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment with evolving products and needs
- Strong work ethic and ability to adapt to requested schedules
- Passion for performance vehicles / racing
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering
- Bachelor’s degree in material engineering
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