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Vehicle Personalization Product Engineer

Ford Motor Company · Allen Park, MI · 3 wk ago
HybridInformation Technology$65k–$109k/yrFull-time

About the role

The Vehicle Personalization Product Engineer is responsible for the design and release of accessories offered either as optional production content or offered through dealer channel sales. The engineer leads the technical development process from program start through production launch. This includes supporting or leading activities in sourcing, design, development, testing and manufacturing.

Responsibilities

  • Calibration and release vehicle ECU files that are offered as optional vehicle content or in post-sale dealer channel environment.
  • Develop core engineering foundation documents (FMA, Boundary Diagrams, Interface Diagrams, DFMEAs, Robustness Check Lists, SCCAF).
  • Develop and execute design verification plans (DVPs), engineering deliverables and provide engineering sign-off.
  • Release parts using Ford WERS as required and provide final engineering sign-off documentation.
  • Lead compliance to Ford requirements, DVP&Rs, and sign-offs
  • Create and develop the necessary documentation for CARB EO approval
  • Create and maintain accessory bill of materials for all vehicle lines
  • Interface with suppliers, planning, program management, vehicle programs, vehicle operations and others.
  • Interface with other PD engineers for systems engineering and interfacing commodities.
  • Investigate and develop ideas for new product offerings.
  • Support Dealer Service questions on accessories as required.
  • Work with Supplier and/or Core teams to support design rules, requirements, and core foundation documents (Boundary Diagrams, Interface Listings, P-Diagrams, DFMEA’s, Robustness Check Lists, SCCAF)
  • Perform Carryover Assessments for products using VSEM, TCe, WERS, WOW, PDO, iPDL
  • Coordinate and complete Cost, Feasibility, and Timing (CFT) for all projects.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s (B.S) degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Computer Engineering Field
  • 3+ years of experience with in-vehicle calibration
  • 2+ years of experience with ATI Vision / INCA / Matlab

Qualifications

  • Even better, you may have...
  • 5+ years of experience with in-vehicle calibration
  • Experience with Ford ECU and calibration methodology
  • Experience with Dyno testing and calibration methodologies
  • Experience with vehicle features, MFAL codes, ordering complexity
  • Review and understand vehicle content assigned to a program per the Program Direction Letter (PDL)
  • Capable of identifying product content in vehicle CAD environment, building CAD buck environment
  • Experience in WERS for searching part numbers, release levels and usage
  • Technical aptitude, desire to learn test tools and technologies
  • Possess a can-do attitude and interest in automotive vehicles and customer experience in customization
  • Strong team player, ability to work with multiple suppliers, and willingness to work in a fast-paced environment with high responsibility
  • Detail oriented self-starter and problem solver

Skills

  • Technical aptitude, desire to learn test tools and technologies
  • Can-do attitude and interest in automotive vehicles and customer experience in customization
  • Strong team player, ability to work with multiple suppliers, and willingness to work in a fast-paced environment with high responsibility
  • Detail oriented self-starter and problem solver

Benefits

Final determination of salary grade will be based on candidate's 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: https://fordcareers.co/GSR

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status.

In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

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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