Machinery & Equipment is a cradle to grave organization. Engineers study new future programs, budget cost, space protect and develop new tooling scopes and strategies. Engineers are responsible for managing the design & build of the tooling until reaching tooling buyoff, then engineer will take equipment through installation phase in plant until achieve yellow protag buyoff and handing off to their customer. Team is expected to know industry standards for commodity and continuously benchmark industry trends to applications and use cases to integrate into future model manufacturing plans, provide innovative solutions to enable product and process enhancements. 

Tooling Development Engineers have responsibility for the following commodities: 

Body Chassis Marriage  Frame Turnover Body Decking VIN Stamping  Robotic Tire & Wheel Decking Tooling strategies 

Minimum Qualifications:

BSc, Mechanical Engineering (or a related Engineering field) 5+ years' experience with equipment respective tooling/equipment 

Preferred Qualifications:

2+ years of up front experience (content/SOW definition, design reviews, build at supplier shops)  2+ years experience supporting in plant implementation of respective equipment programs SCAAF/PFMEA  Experience with Teamcenter VPS 

 

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!

 

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

 

• Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage

• Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare and more

• Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, 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.

 

This position is a salary grade range 5-8.
For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSRSP1
 

 

 

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Domestic relocation assistance is 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.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

 

 

 

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What you'll do:

Design and develop manufacturing process flows and optimization strategies to achieve efficiency improvements  Design, implement, and optimize automation cells to enhance manufacturing operations Identify areas within final assembly where robotic automation can be applied  Work with product development to drive product enablers to allow for automated assembly  Support tooling design and build with supplier interface team (VIS) Create new standards for automation  Develop scope of works for chassis automation tooling and deliver program specific SOWs for automated tooling solutions Manage tier 1 suppliers to ensure on time delivery for tooling to master schedule  Install, debug and commission tooling (automation/robotic chassis cells) on-time and on budget  Program and troubleshoot collaborative robots and industrial robots, incorporating robot simulation, tool design, and robot path planning Facilitate design review sessions and lead PFMEA activities and static/dynamic assessments to identify and mitigate risks in the manufacturing process. Prepare and deliver technical presentation and demonstration for leadership reviews and program team reviews  Collaborate with teams at MTD, MP&L, VOME and other stakeholders to identify, define, and validate requirements and KPIs for automated processes