Product Development Technologist

We made history and now we work to transform the future for our customers our communities and our families. Youll see your work on the road every day helping people move freely and pursue their dreams. At Ford you can build more than vehicles. Come build what matters.

In this position...
You will lead and support current and future model production / design problem solving with cross-functional teams. Working with transmission hybrid and electric vehicle eDrive units and components. Responsibilities include coordinating returns from the field/test locations distributing them to the floor for teardown writing the necessary work orders and managing storage of critical components.

• The Technical Test Leader is responsible for coordinating the building of test samples along with completing the teardown of samples after test.
• Coordinate part returns and manage their flow through the garage for troubleshooting.
• Support all design verification testing both systems and components including writing test requests coordinating sample builds preparation and delivery.
• Coordinate root cause analysis including writing teardown requests coordinating post-test evaluations and disposition of post-test hardware.
• Support best in class benchmarking. Creating part orders for new benchmarking studies developing custom components to enable testing and teardown reports.
• Manage the list of teardowns
• Lead transmission edrive units and eREV builds for validation development when design change improvements are made.
• Support Part Ordering and shipments for troubleshooting. Coordination with our plants where applicable
• Manage test units status storage etc.
• Key point of contact for transmission eDrive Units and eREV pedigree tracking for both low and high time in service evaluations.
• Managing the fleet of the departments test vehicles.
• Managing and ordering spare parts to support dyno testing

Youll have...

High School Diploma or equivalent
5 years of experience required in the automotive industry Powertrain knowledge (transmission axle or driveline) is a plus.


Even better you may have...
Candidate must be a good communicator and well organized since this role is really focused around supporting the investigative work being done by the engineers on the team. Must be a self-starter with knowledge of the vehicle components such that all the work in our troubleshooting efforts is managed through the shop floor where applicable and good records are kept. There will be some overlap with the transmission and driveline systems groups as well in support of shipping receiving and other work coordination with the various groups at ATNPC.


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 and ranges from $74300-$124500.
Final determination of salary grade will be based on candidates skills and experience and base salary will be set within the applicable range according to job scope responsibility and competitive market value.

For more information on salary and benefits click here: 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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