New Model Programs Engineer

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?

Responsible for the overall program management and delivery of new vehicle and powertrain programs. Activities include but are not limited to; Issue Resolution, Quality/Status Assessments, Fleet (Vehicle) Management and Budgets/Timing.

What you'll do...

Launch new vehicle and powertrain programs in North America assembly plants.

Responsible for the overall program management and delivery of new vehicle programs. Activities include but are not limited to; Issue Resolution, Quality/Status Assessments, Fleet (Vehicle) Management and Budgets/Timing

Managing the Launch Teams transition to the plant.

Managing Pre-Production Build Events.

Managing the ordering, building, testing, and disposition of vehicles.

Managing the Fleet Evaluation Plan.

Managing Worldwide Engineering Release System. (WERS)

Gatekeeper for New Model Programs.

Leading the Automated Issue Management (AIM) process for the Program Team.

Co-Chairing the Change Control Meeting.

Co-Chairing Open to Go (OTG) Meetings and driving part support issues to resolution.

Champion Senior Management Presentations.

Preparing and presenting New Model Program weekly assessment reports.

Managing launch budget approval and executing elements controlled by New Model Programs within the launch budget.

This position involves long-term travel (up to 9-12 months at a time) to support assembly plants during program launches.

You'll have...

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Even better, you may have...

Strong communication skills

Program management experience

Manufacturing experience

Ability to be detail oriented and highly organized

You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've 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 builder...or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

• Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage

-Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care 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 Year's Day

• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

For a detailed look at our benefits, click here:

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This position is a salary grade 6.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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Requisition ID : 31633