Digital Transformation Project Manager – AIML Engineering Tools

In this position...

Are you ready to ignite your career and drive the future of automotive digital engineering We are seeking an ambitious Digital Transformation Project Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of cutting-edge AI and Machine Learning tool applications.

In this role you will bridge the gap between advanced data science and core engineering disciplines (MBSE Requirements and FMA). This is an unparalleled opportunity to be at the forefront of digital innovation shaping how Ford designs and develops vehicles by delivering AI-driven solutions that automate complex engineering tasks refine technical requirements and streamline failure mode avoidance. If you possess a deep desire to revolutionize product development processes through AI lead impactful digital transformations and empower engineering teams with robust intelligent tools then join us and turn your passion into a tangible legacy.

What youll do...

• End-to-End AI Product Delivery: Lead the project management lifecycle for AI/ML applications from initial concept and requirement gathering to deployment and global scaling within the Digitalization and Transformation department.
• Domain-Driven AI Development: Apply deep subject matter expertise in Requirements Engineering MBSE and FMA to guide the development of AI tools ensuring they adhere to industry standards (e.g. EARS INCOSE SAE J1739).
• Lead Intelligent Search & Retrieval Projects: Deliver AI solutions that provide instant access to critical data regulatory information and program live-data integrating guides for enterprise tools like FEDE and 3DX to improve engineering efficiency.
• Drive NLP & Requirements Refinement Tools: Manage the development of AI-driven refactoring tools that use Natural Language Processing to ensure engineering requirements are compliant concise and seamlessly integrated with tools like FEDE WB Jama and MagicDraw.
• Automate FMA Workflows: Lead the delivery of generative AI tools designed to automate Failure Mode Avoidance transforming boundary diagrams into SysML models or optimized DFMEAs to reduce manual effort and ensure consistency.
• Agile Product Leadership: Work with IT matched-pair product teams and data scientists to specify AI tool functionalities prioritize the product backlog and manage delivery within an Agile framework.
• D&R Integration & Deployment: Ensure AI tools are practical for the Design and Release (D&R) engineering community managing the rollout and implementation of these tools into active vehicle programs.
• Change Management & Training: Develop tool documentation and lead training sessions to help functional engineering teams transition from manual processes to AI-augmented workflows.

Youll have...

• BS in Engineering is required.
• 5 years of experience in Product Development specifically within Design and Release (D&R) or Systems Engineering.
• Proven Project Management experience leading technical software or digital tool implementations from inception to launch.
• Strong foundational knowledge in MBSE (SysML) Requirements Management and FMA processes.
• Experience with industry-standard tools: Siemens Teamcenter (FEDE) CatiaMagic (Cameo) and/or Dassault 3DX.
• Demonstrated interest or experience in AI/ML applications (e.g. Large Language Models NLP or Data Automation) as applied to engineering problems.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to translate complex engineering needs into technical requirements for AI developers.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for presenting digital strategies to leadership.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools and Agile management software (e.g. Jira ADO).

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.



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position is a range of salary grades 7-8.

Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.

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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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