at Ford Motor Company in Springfield, Illinois, United States
Job Description
HV Battery Product Development/Program Control Engineer
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. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?
Ford’s Model E team is charged with delivering the company’s vision of a fully electric transportation future. Model e is customer-obsessed, entrepreneurial, and data-driven and is dedicated to delivering industry-leading customer experience for electric vehicle buyers and owners. You’ll join an agile team of doers pioneering our EV future by working collaboratively, staying focused on only what matters, and delivering excellence day in and day out. Join us to make positive change by helping build a better world where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams.
In this position…
The High Voltage Battery Product Development/Program Control Engineer is a central member of the HV Battery Program Control Team within the Electrified Propulsion Engineering Storage Systems organization. In this role, you will lead improvements to battery engineering processes, collaborate with high voltage battery engineering in the development of high voltage batteries, and ensure engineering deliverables are completed on-time and per process.
What you’ll do…
Lead, develop, and communicate improvements (streamline, simplify, automate) to high voltage battery engineering/development processes (deliverables and timing) and documentation, and program control tools, applications, and methods.
Be Single-Point-of Contact between Unit Battery team.
Lead and support collaboration between Battery Unit engineering team and cross-organizational stakeholders (Planning, Purchasing, Core Engineering, etc.)
Guide and coach battery engineers regarding engineering deliverables, timing, and use of program control tools.
Co-manage and communicate weekly updates to Battery Unit Program Health Chart
Drive quality improvements by ensuring on-time application of proper engineering requirements and use of Failure Mode Avoidance methods during the product development process.
Ensure development and alignment of overall unit timing in accordance with Ford standard timing templates.
Monitor upcoming deliverables ahead of due dates, identify timing/delivery issues, and drive development of resolution actions.
Support development of Unit Battery Milestone Papers with planning team.
You’ll have…
BS in an engineering field.
5+ years’ experience in engineering and program management of automotive components, systems, or vehicle programs.
Knowledge and experience with Ford’s product development system and program management tools/applications.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
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, 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.
For a detailed look at our benefits, click here:
https://fordcareers.co/GSRnon-HTHD
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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Requisition ID : 25159
