Product Development Engineer – 5.0L Exhaust

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.

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This position is for an Internal Propulsion Thermal Systems Engineering (IPTSE) Design and Release (D&R) Engineer in the Coyote Powerpack organization. Join the team behind the heartbeat of Fords most iconic performance machines the legendary 5.0L Coyote V8. If you want your engineering fingerprints on Americas best-selling truck and its most storied muscle car this is where you belong.

Youll own the design and release of hot and cold end exhaust systems and subsystems that dont just move exhaust they deliver the unmistakable growl and relentless performance Coyote is famous for on both current and next-generation applications.

What youll do...

• Lead new/forward model product development of exhaust systems and subsystems in accordance with Ford GPDS deliverables and milestones for NA and global programs.
• Design develop validate and release hot and cold end exhaust systems.
• Lead/Support resolution of all design manufacturing program and launch issues.
• Lead supplier SPMT/CPMT activities.
• Support all program meetings (Design Reviews PMT Meetings Change Control AIMS Milestone Status Launch Readiness Etc.)
• Interface with internal (PD STA NVH VO VOME Purchasing/Tof4 Etc.) customers and external suppliers/sub-suppliers.
• Coordinate supplier prototype builds to ensure successful build events.
• Management of all applicable WERS FEDE FEDEBOM Integrator FMA Etc. program activities.
• Create complete and approve supplier and internal DV/PV test plans and oversee testing in support of robust validation.
• Lead/Support warranty reduction and issue resolution.
• Lead/Support TVM cost reduction idea generation and implementation.
• Lead/Support change control activities.
• Travel as necessary to Ford Assembly Plants/Facilities and Suppler/Sub-Supplier sites for issue resolution and build support.

Youll have...

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering or a related field
• 1 Years or more of Exhaust System/Subsystem D&R Experience required
• The D&R Engineer is responsible for managing product release CAD and BOM structures including assembly positioning and mass attribute analysis. This role also includes facilitating supplier data integration and developing CAD studies to support and drive design improvements.
• Ability to work independently and lead in a team environment.
• Up to 15% domestic and international travel to supplier sites

Even better if you have

Preferred

• Experience with Ford internal PD systems (GPDS FEDE WERS AIMS SREA Teamcenter Etc.) and MS Office Applications preferred
• Knowledge of FMEAs Control Plans and DV/PV Plans.
• Knowledge of GD&T and Dimensional Control (SPC Statistics Etc.)

• Basic knowledge of NVH Materials Durability and Manufacturing (Stamping Bending Welding) processes.

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 and ranges from $74300 - $166200.

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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