Problem Resolution and Prevent Recurrence Engineer

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As part of our Quality team good is never good enough. Ford Quality shares your passion for striving for perfection. Were responsible for driving continuous improvement efforts that enable Ford to deliver the highest quality products and services.

In this role:

Youll use your problem-solving expertise to focus on resolving design-related failures throughout a products lifecycle from initial test (Design Verification) failures to warranty and lifetime field performance issues. You will be critical in ensuring product robustness and continuous improvement.

What youll do...

• Lead Root Cause Analysis & Resolution:Guide engineering teams to determine root causes develop robust and verified interim and permanent containment actions (ICA/PCA) and implement Prevent Recurrence Actions (PRA) for product failures encountered during test launch and post-launch phases.
• Enhance Verification Methodologies:Develop and update verification methodologies to effectively demonstrate product robustness and achieve failure rate improvements.
• Drive Lessons Learned & Process Improvement:Lead the identification and cascade of lessons learned by ensuring product Design Failure Mode and Effects Analyses (DFMEAs) Design Rules Test methods and corporate processes are updated accordingly.
• Provide Problem-Solving & Statistical Support:Offer statistical and problem-solving support to the Product Development organization including assisting with Six Sigma methodology training.
• Communicate & Present Findings:Deliver clear and concise project presentations to senior management outlining accomplishments conclusions and lessons learned.

Youll Have:

• Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Engineering.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in Product Design with component/system design development.
• Demonstrated experience with the use or development of test methodologies to prove product robustness or failure rate improvement (e.g. Design-of-Experiments A vs. B testing Test-to-failure Degradation analysis Signal-to-Noise methodologies).

Even Better Youll Have:

• Master of Science (MS) degree or higher in Engineering.
• Reliability Engineering degree (BS or MS).
• Certified Six Sigma Green/Black Belt (DMAIC or DFSS). If not certified evidence of strong problem-solving capabilities is required.
• Experience in a Quality and/or Testing organization.
• Working understanding of Functional Requirements Failure Mode Effects Causes Severity and Detection methods (DFMEAs).
• Ability to develop clear working-level documents and management presentations coupled with strong concise communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple unique tasks simultaneously.
• Ability and willingness to travel to both Ford and supplier domestic and foreign locations.
• Electric Vehicle or Software experience.

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 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 Years Day
• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

For a detailed look at our benefits click here:

position is a range of salary grades 6 7 and 8.

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