Engineering Designer
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Job Location:
Dearborn, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
In this position
You are a designer of hardware systems and components that will deliver the features and experiences that customers love. Youre expected to be a flexible designer who can balance multiple activities in a rapidly changing creative design environment. Youll utilize a systems approach to develop concepts create 3D models and design hardware systems for our world-class vehicles.
This is a product development engineering - computer aided design (CAD) position where product design expertise utilizing a systems approach is key. Youll work in a collaborative environment with interfacing organizations to produce designs that can be procured and manufactured to develop products our customers will love.
This role will have an early focus on early quality failure mode avoidance (FMA) and a mindset of do only what matters to bring the best products to life for our customers. As we build our team were focusing on a culture of excellence and collaboration where we work together to exceed our customers expectations.
Responsibilities
What youll do
Develop key geometrical architectures that define the shape and functionality of a vehicle using 3D CAD CAE and physical prototypes.
Work with product design teams to develop the vehicle CAD models starting from vehicle attributes and working towards a product that can be manufactured in high volume while meeting a wide variety of use cases.
Ideate with engineers designers and other teams in creating new solutions for automotive applications.
Problem-solve to find geometric solutions using 3D CAD that balance attributes with the product concept business case and other guiding principles.
Using a systems design approach optimize a vehicles topology to deliver efficient vehicle concepts.
Qualifications
Youll have
Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering Mechatronics or related field.
3 years of experience in an automotive product development environment.
2 years of experience designing in Catia 3DX NX SolidWorks or other CAD system.
Work experience in an automotive product development environment.
Capability to use 3D CAD software as a collaborative tool.
Understanding and proficiency in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
Even better you may have
Experience in vehicle systems vehicle architecture or powertrain systems development.
EMM studio powertrain or chassis experience.
Knowledgeable in design for manufacturing processes (injection molding casting etc.).
Hands on experience narrowing product scope and facilitating cross functional decisions on complex products.
Familiarity with world automotive regulations consumer ratings and major load cases that guide road vehicle product constraints.
Exemplary communication skills highly collaborative and eager to participate in projects that transform the business.
Understanding and proficiency in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
Capability to use 3D CAD software as a collaborative tool.
Strong grasp on mechanical engineering fundamentals and simple mechanisms.
Strong teamwork and collaboration skills. Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
Strong grasp on mechanical engineering fundamentals and simple mechanisms.
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.
This position is a range of salary grades 5-8.
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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.
This position is hybrid (onsite four days per week) for candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location or remote for non-local candidates. #LI-Hybrid #LI-CL2
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- Redis
- AWS
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- Team Management
- Product Development
- Mobile Applications
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