Engineering Specialist - Process

Engineering Specialist – Process

Company: Ford Motor Company

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world — together. At Ford, we’re all a part of something bigger than ourselves. What will you make today?

As part of our Manufacturing team, you’ll help build the world‑class, state‑of‑the‑art smart vehicles we’re known for. In our plants around the world, we’re constantly developing new technologies and processes to further increase our efficiency. You'll get the satisfaction of making great products people use and love.

In this position, we’re seeking a highly skilled technical professional to provide key expertise to our outstanding automated manufacturing capabilities. You will develop and implement actions to assist the Central Engineering Team in meeting SQDCME Objectives.

• Support Manufacturing Process Engineering activity.
• Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality and productivity.
• Apply engineering principles and analytical techniques to establish and continuously improve manufacturing processes and products.
• Develop action plans as required to investigate and prioritize quality concerns and verify corrective actions on internal processes and supplier processes.
• Lead and conduct process audits to ensure process discipline.
• Conduct job ergonomic evaluations and deliver corrective actions as required.
• Analyze root causes; engage in mapping and corrective actions.
• Create process and instruction sheets supporting quality methods and processes.
• Deliver capable processes and tools.
• Lead role in resolving assembly related concerns. Lead variability reduction and lean manufacturing initiatives and best practices for operations.
• Ensure compliance with Plant, Corporate, Governmental and Environmental standards.
• Support ISO 14001 compliance and support internal ISO auditing and compliance as required.
• Identify throughput constraints and drive root cause improvements.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering.
• 1+ years’ experience in Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook).

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Experience with cameras, error‑proofing systems and/or robots.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma experience.
• 8D and 5
  
  Why corrective action and problem‑solving skills.
• Solid understanding of Lean Tools – 5S, Kanban, Poka-yoke, and Value Stream Mapping.
• DMAIC and DMADV (DFSS) Project Methodology experience.
• Knowledge of FMEA, PPAP, and DOEs.
• Demonstrated skills in print reading, tool layouts, and gauging.
• Ergonomic analysis knowledge and experience.

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 and prescription drug coverage.
• Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp‑up programs, subsidized back‑up childcare 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, :
• This position is a range of salary grades 7 and 8.
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
• Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

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Associate

Full-time

Engineering and Information Technology

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing