Forward Deployed Engineer, Ford Energy
About the role
In this position... While we leverage industry-standard platforms for our core ERP, CRM, and MES capabilities, our hardest and high-value problems live at the edge — where customers, operations, physical assets, and data meet software. These are not generic applications for generic business functions. They are custom-built solutions to real operational problems for real customers, built where buying a platform doesn't make sense and where we can move faster and smarter by building ourselves, accelerated by AI. We are seeking Forward Deployed Engineers to sit at the intersection of engineering and business impact. This is a hands-on individual contributor role for engineers who want to own outcomes, not tickets. Engineers will be directly embedded with internal stakeholders and external customers to understand real operational problems, then designing, building and