DescriptionWe 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 were all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves
Do you believe data tells the real story We do! Redefining mobility requires quality data metrics and analytics as well as insightful interpreters and analysts. Thats where Global Data Insight & Analytics makes an impact. We advise leadership on business conditions customer needs and the competitive landscape. With our support key decision makers can act in meaningful positive ways. Join us and use your data expertise and analytical skills to drive evidencebased timely decision making.
In this position...
We are looking for a Data Scientist to support Design Cost and Complexity Analytics. A successful candidate must have experience in machine learning (ideally MLOps) and be a proven communicator who effectively interfaces between technical and business teams. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of cost modeling product design (hardware) manufacturing mechanical engineering or similar.
What youll do...
- Acquire deep understanding of vehicle engineering problems and translate them into appropriate mathematical representations
- Work with large complex data sets using tools such as SQL BigQuery and Python
- Develop and deliver business solutions using skills such as data acquisition data engineering programming and visualization.
- Develop and deliver analytic products using skills such as statistical analysis machine learning algorithm design and feature engineering
- Interpret modeling results and communicate them to technical and nontechnical audiences crossfunctional teams and leadership
- Interact and work crossfunctionally with a variety of hardware engineers software engineers and product designers
- Develop trust with stakeholders and peers by delivering results on time
- Ensure overall quality of the data & solutions throughout the development process
- Provide training and maintenance of implemented tools to business partners
- Collect feedback from business users and continuously improve analytic products
Youll have...
- Bachelors degree in Engineering Statistics Data Science Computer Science or a related quantitative discipline
- 3 years of experience or other significant independent project experience using Python Google Cloud Services and similar tools
- 3 years of experience using Python SQL or BigQuery for acquiring and transforming data
- 3 years of experience with realworld data data cleaning data collection or other data wrangling challenges
- 1 years of experience deploying Machine Learning Operations for internal or external use
- Experience with GCP or other cloud systems
- Comfortable working in an environment where problems are not always welldefined
- Wellorganized a selfstarter independent and ready to work with minimal supervision
- A respectful and committed teammate willing to excel and work with talented people
- Inquisitive proactive and interested in learning new tools and techniques
- Proven quantitative modeling and statistical analysis skills
Even better you may have...
- Masters or PhD in quantitative field such as (but not limited to) Statistics Computer Science Engineering Economics Mathematics Data Science Operations Research or similar technical field
- Knowledge of cost modeling product design (hardware) mechanical engineering or similar
- 5 years of work experience with Python SQL and BigQuery
- 5 years of work experience in data mining statistical analysis modeling optimization drift detection or similar machine learning operations
- Strong oral written and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to effectively advocate technical solutions to peer management and business audiences
You may not check every box or your experience may look a little different from what weve 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 builderor 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 rampup programs subsidized backup child care 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 Years Day
- Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
This position is a salary grade 8.
For more information on salary and benefits click here: New Hire Benefits
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. 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.
Onsite work of up to three days per week may be required for candidates within commuting distance of a Ford hub location.
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