This role is located in Southwest Michigan as part of the Ford Powertrain Manufacturing Engineering (PTME) Organization. We are seeking motivated professionals with a passion for excellence in Manufacturing, Problem Solving, and driving robustness into the PTME Engineering factory.

　　This position reports to the PTME Delivery team Program Manager as a Program Engineer. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of PTME program deliverables and will be leading PTME launch teams through all phases of Manufacturing Program Delivery from the early cost study phase through rate of climb (ROC)

　　This position aligns with Ford OS Behaviors of Excellence, Focus & Collaboration. You will work in a cross-functional, technology driven environment and be provided with opportunities to showcase your leadership and communication skills while developing your Ford OS Behaviors.

　　THIS ROLE WILL BE SUPPORTING OUR AXLE PROGRAM OUT OF STERLING HEIGHTS, MI

　　At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career and help us define tomorrow’s transportation.

　　Position Description

　　Early Phase - Powertrain Program Tasks – Program Start thru OEM Equipment Delivery / Retool

　　Program Timing - MS Excel project timing summary for key milestones with monthly, weekly, and daily templates depending on scope of work.

　　Program Timing - Work independently / with program timing resource to create MS Project timing database and inputs into master schedule, report outputs.

　　Program Timing – Lead OEM (Equipment Supplier) timing oversight and timing meeting coordination – inputs to master schedule and project timing summaries.

　　Program Financials - Update Indicated Cost Tracking documents and Program Checkbook

　　Program Reporting – Lead / Support updates / publish of various program review decks.

　　Program Reviews – Lead New Program Review discipline.

　　Product Engineering Partnership - Interface with System and Component Product, Manufacturing, Support Teams (SPMT, CPMT)

　　Program Disciplines – Lead / Support Program Deliverable (Integrator) assessments, monitor and track issues to closure, engage with plant floor “whiteboard” activity from installation start through commissioning.

　　Equipment Readiness – Lead / Support the Machine Tryout [MTO] - Make Like Production [MLP] Part Ordering process & track status.

　　Manpower Planning – Lead / Support Installation and Commissioning skilled trade allocation requirements.

　　Program Issue Management – Lead / Support AIM issues management system tracking and closure.

　　Program Change Control – Lead / Support engineering change control activity and global coordination.

　　Late Phase – Powertrain Program Tasks – Program Launch

　　Program Launch Planning – Lead / Support coordination of pre-production build activity.

　　Program Launch Reporting – Lead / Support program scorecard activity / review discipline from Launch Readiness () thru OK to Buy ()

　　Program Launch Execution – Lead / Support Production Trial Run (PTR) activity including serial number tracking, issue documentation, and engineering review follow up.

　　Program Launch Data Management - Utilize Machine Monitoring Reporting Tools (FIS, IIOT) to support new program team through completion of launch (Rate of Climb – ROC).

　　Bachelor’s degree in relevant Business / Engineering Technology field (Eng preferred)

　　Project Management / Coordination / Communication Experience

　　MS Office Suite Skill (MS Project, MS Excel, MS Powerpoint)

　　Experience in high volume production / manufacturing environment preferred

　　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!

　　What you'll receive in return:

　　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, and prescription drug coverage

　　Flexible family care, 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.

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　　Visa sponsorship 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.

　　Requisition ID : 23307