CIDR Product Concern Engineer

Allen Park, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

In this position...

The FCSD CIDR Product Concern Engineer (PCE) uses tools and data resources to identify vehicle concerns that cannot be repaired by dealers using existing diagnostics parts and/or software. They perform additional detailed analysis to define concerns identify the scope of vehicles affected and make recommendations on the elements required of a successful remedy. The PCE supports resolution efforts by coordinating service trials performing service readiness actions to define parts and/or software requirements and authoring bulletins and messages for dealers.

Responsibilities

What Youll Do

Identify technical vehicle concerns that dealers cannot repair using leading indicators and processes (GCQIS tools part sales information GSAR warranty data field intelligence and information from other sources)
Lead the Quicker Service Fix (QSF) process for assigned vehicle line(s)
Develop supporting data and analysis to substantiate and define concerns
Interface with Engineering activities to support global Concern Identification and Resolution efforts
Represent FCSD CIDR in various engineering Functional Review Meetings to drive for concern resolution
Support FCSD Program Manager with timely and accurate status updates in Concern Management Database
Coordinate service trials to ensure feasibility of repair proposals from engineering
Author Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) Special Service Messages (SSMs) and Internal Service Messages (ISMs) and ensure global publication to applicable markets
Review/monitor TSB/SSM/ISM articles generated by other activities
Support and engage in bi-weekly TSB/SSM/ISM review process to ensure consistency of publications
Interface with PS&L team(s) to support accurate parts forecasting to prevent backorders for all CIDR led publications
Support Escalated Handling Team requests and work with Engineering SMEs as required
Work with FCSD Plant Vehicle Team (PVT) to support quality and launch initiatives

Qualifications

Youll have

Bachelor of Science degree in Automotive Technology Engineering or related discipline
Automotive service technical background required

Even better you may have...

Dealer employment experience desired (fixed operations)
FCSD field experience desired
Experience leveraging Large Language Model / AI tools within analysis and problem-solving environments
Strong verbal communication technical writing and presentation skills are a must
Capacity to effectively manage multiple tasks
Thrive within a small support team environment and using outside support teams
Must be able to adapt quickly to vehicle service requests for support
Experience with GCQIS MMP WERS GCCT GSAR and PTS is helpful
Service part release process experience beneficial
Understanding of serviced software development and deployment processes desired

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 salary grade 6-8.

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DescriptionIn this position...The FCSD CIDR Product Concern Engineer (PCE) uses tools and data resources to identify vehicle concerns that cannot be repaired by dealers using existing diagnostics parts and/or software. They perform additional detailed analysis to define concerns identify the scope o...