Steering Systems Design and Release Engineer

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In this position...
Design and Release Engineering Role supporting the development of Steering Systems that meet highest quality and functional requirements. Validate and release mechanical hardware designs for current production and/or forward model steering systems in major and minor Ford programs.

What youll do...

Work with suppliers to develop design and release EPAS mechanicals (gear assist mechanism).

Communicate with Suppliers Vehicle Dynamics Vehicle Program Management CAD designers release analysts etc. to get changes processed.

Problem solve design manufacturing and quality issues.

Responsible for failure mode avoidance documentation (boundary diagrams P-diagrams DFMEAs etc.)

Sign-off drawings DVPs PVPs DVP&Rs PVP&Rs.

Youll have...
Bachelors degree in Engineering.
2 years of steering systems experience in an automotive domain or similar.

Even better you may have...
Masters degree in Engineering.
Computer-literate (Excel; Word; PowerPoint; etc.).
Well-respected within their organizations.
Strong leadership skills inherent self-starter self-motivated and strong drive for results.
Problem solving skills.
Project management skills.
Strong oral/written communication skills.
Failure mode avoidance skills.
Ability to travel and support Ford Motor Company final assembly plants and component supplier plants when required

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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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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