What you’ll be able to do:

Responsible for closure CAD design and release.

Plan, conceptualize, and develop designs to effectively support existing and new product offerings.

Develop testing processes and perform testing and validation of new designs.

Coordinate with design team on concept realization and feasibility using rapid prototyping methodologies. Perform engineering calculations to support design work.

Use engineering analysis and simulation to design in product quality in the early design stages and reduce iteration and issues during new product introduction.

Create design documentation for release to manufacturing including part/assembly drawings.

Support program through production tooling, qualification testing, and manufacturing introduction.

Create and review technical drawings, plans, and specifications using CAD software.

Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams, and work with vendors and contractors.

Examine total cost of each project, while the effectiveness and safety of each design as a high priority.

Participate in activities to verify the accuracy of designs, while documenting each process.

Construct all bills of material for the designs and maintain accurate records.

The minimum requirements we seek:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineer or relevant field

Expert with Catia V5/6 and/or 3DX

Experience with confluence, and Jira applications

Detailed knowledge of the product development process from design, development, validation and industrialization

5+ years of experience in an automotive product development environment

Strong written and verbal communication skills

An eagerness to work cross-functionally in a dynamic environment where you are part of a high performing team

A system approach with the desire and curiosity to strive for exceptional delivery execution and continuous improvement

Knowledge of the materials, processes & technologies used to deliver automotive structure systems or equivalent products

Proven experience driving progress on multiple projects across multiple locations and timelines

Preferred Requirements :

Ability to post-process CAE data (META, Altair Hyperview etc.).

What you’ll receive in return:

As part of the Ford family, you’ll enjoy excellent compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous PTO, retirement, savings and stock investment plans, incentive compensation and much more. You’ll also experience exciting opportunities for professional and personal growth and recognition.

If you have what it takes to help us redefine the future of mobility, we would love to have you join us.

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. Visa sponsorship is available for this position.

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.

At Ford, the health and safety of our employees is our top priority. Vaccination has been proven to play a critical role in combatting COVID-19. As a result, Ford has made the decision to require U.S. salaried employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, unless employees require an accommodation for religious or medical reasons. Being fully vaccinated means that an individual is at least two weeks past their final dose of an authorized COVID-19 vaccine regimen. As a condition of employment, newly hired employees will be required to provide proof of their COVID-19 vaccination or an approved medical or religious exemption.

Requisition ID : 49370