Adhesive Dispensing Engineer
Adhesive Dispensing Engineer
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Job Description
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 were all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves
The Battery Manufacturing Engineering team is opening new highways with our next-generation propulsion systems. Were investing over $50 billion to build some of the most technologically advanced EV manufacturing facilities in the U.S. and E.U. to produce the next generation of Ford electric vehicles. State-of-the-art technologies and processes for battery cells arrays and packs are core to our competitive strategy and will provide endless opportunities to innovate and grow -- all while helping the environment.
In this position...
Youll lead the development of innovative adhesive solutions for our high voltage battery packs. In this role you will drive technological advancement in this discipline as part of a small specialized team.
Youll investigate candidate potting and dispense process strategies for new products to reduce the cost and improve performance and own the process from early prototype builds through full volume production and provide potting and dispense design for manufacturability (DFM) input to our product design team
Responsibilities
What youll do...
- This is a hands-on role to actively develop state of the art dispensing technologies.
- Investigate candidate potting and dispense process strategies for new high voltage battery products
- Downselect dispense equipment technologies to meet quality and cycle time targets.
- Prove out new quality inspection and validation methods to ensure each dispense meets our requirements. You will ensure volume bead location and ratios are all within specification.
- Run design on experiments to optimize dispense paths and flow rates to get the most volume in the least amount of time.
- Provide potting and dispense Design for Manufacturability (DFM) input to our product design team
- Validate and optimize processes from early prototype builds through full volume production
- Drive proof-of-concept to green light new and novel materials manufacturing methods technologies and suppliers
- Evolve the potting and dispense knowledge base through standards and benchmarking
Qualifications
Youll have...
- 5 years of manufacturing engineering or equivalent relevant experience
- Experience developing and implementing dispense processes and equipment in high-volume production: (expansion potting syntactic potting sealants cure-in-place gaskets form-in-place gaskets structural adhesives)
- Experience with low and high viscosity
- Experience with one part and multiple components adhesives
- Experience with high volume adhesive dispensing equipment
- Proficiency in Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
- Degree in Engineering Physics Materials or equivalent experience
Even better you may have...
- Demonstrated experience developing and implementing dispense processes and equipment in high-volume production: (expansion potting syntactic potting sealants cure-in-place gaskets form-in-place gaskets structural adhesives)
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 ramp-up programs subsidized back-up 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.
For more information on salary and benefits click here
This position is a range of salary grades 6 - 8
Visa sponsorship is not 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 1-.
Onsite work of up to three days per week may be required for candidates within commuting distance of a Ford hub location. #LI-Hybrid #LI-DP1
Employment Type
Full-Time
