Manufacturing Systems Solutions Engineer (UAT & Support Engineer)

Manufacturing Systems Solutions Engineer - UAT & Support Engineer

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What Youll Do:

The Manufacturing Engineering Transformation team is responsible for leading the digital manufacturing strategy and optimizing the software ecosystem used to deliver programs and manage change at the plant. Acting as the bridge between engineering requirements and software development we oversee the full product lifecyclefrom requirements gathering and solution alignment to development prioritization. We validate these planning tools through Stakeholder Demos UAT and Concept Ready pilots ultimately managing deployment and training to ensure successful adoption by the manufacturing workforce.

As a Manufacturing Systems Solutions Engineer - UAT & Support Engineer you willoperationalize this strategy delivering solutions that advance Fords digital manufacturing capabilities.

Responsibilities:

In this role you will work as part of a team that is transforming manufacturing engineering by test & validating the tool capability and provide technical support (includes training) to business team aimed at making the overall system more efficient and contributing to the companys goals to improve quality and cost.

• User Acceptance Testing (UAT):Design and execute comprehensive UAT plans. You will coordinate with end-users to test the software in simulated environments ensuring it meets all functional requirements before hitting the manufacturing engineering toolkit.

• Stakeholder Demo:Lead demonstrations of new features and prototypes to key stakeholders to validate concepts gather immediate feedback and ensure the product is moving in the right direction.

• Support / Training: Provide ongoing technical and transformation support of Siemens PLM tools to Fords global manufacturing implementation teams. Deliver training sessions to engineers and plant personnel and monitor usage metrics to drive active adoption of the new technology. Bring global teams together to align common training material best practices creation of knowledge bases.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in manufacturing engineering Industrial Engineering Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field.

• 3 years of experience in a manufacturing/engineering environment (automotive aerospace or heavy industry preferred).

• Must be strong in any of 2 softwares like Siemens tool Easyplan process simulate NX VisVSA Plant Sim Vis-mockup

• Must be strong in any of 2 activities like BOM & BOP management line balancing process simulations Dimensional Variation Analysis Locator Drawing / Measurement point creation Line designer & Change management

• Must have experience in any one of the shops - Final Body Paint Stamping Powertrain & Battery.

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

• Strong Project Management skills and results-oriented mindset.

Preferred Qualifications

Even better you may have...

• Advanced degree in Manufacturing Engineering Industrial Engineering Computer Science or a related technical field.

• Experience in new software validation and deployment.

• Train the trainer

• Knowledge in the following Ford software systems: FEDE WERS GSPAS/APT.

• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools (e.g. Jira).

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

For more information on salary and benefits click here: 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.

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This position is hybrid. Candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location may be required to be onsite four or more days per week.

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