Chassis Design and Release Engineer at Ford Motor

DescriptionWe 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 were all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world movesProduct Development uses design thinking & user experience methods to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers. We bring innovative exciting and sustainable ideas to life.We have opportunities around the world for you to contribute to advancements in autonomy electrification smart mobility technologies and more!At Ford were committed to engineering the best performance vehicles possible. That commitment dates back to 1901 when Henry Ford and a small team of engineers developed a race car called Sweepstakes. It featured innovations such as mechanical fuel injection and insulated spark plugs those breakthroughs helped Henry win the one and only race in which he ever competed. He used the notoriety - and winnings - of that win to start Ford Motor Company eventually. That passion and ingenuity has powered wins from Daytona to Le Mans and from Indianapolis to Baja. Our success on the track and off-road performance has fueled the development of our cars and trucks.In this position...The Ford Racing Chassis Team is seeking an independent empowered and passionate Chassis engineer to lead the Chassis Brake system design of an upcoming off-road vehicle program.ResponsibilitiesWhat youll do...Lead the design release and delivery of brake hardware components and systems for Ford Racing (Calipers rotors brake lines/hoses etc)Manage Quality Cost Weight Function and Timing (QCWFT) to support program & engineering GPDS milestonesWork with Purchasing to source commoditiesLead program delivery through various milestonesLead design team and/or other internal/external resources to deliver subject programsAssure conformance to the Ford Racing DNA all applicable Ford & regulatory requirementsDevelop innovative solutions for performance vehicles including design CAE analysis and testingSupport issue resolution and design change management during the prototype build and launch buildsInterface and maintain collaborative relationship with Core brake OrganizationSupport current production and quality effortsSupport cost optimization effortsQualificationsYoull have...Bachelors of Science in Engineering requiredExperience in Chassis engineering including delivery of 1 completed programExcellent organization and communication skillsBody exterior or power train experience may also be considered2 Years of experience using CAD and/or other visualization toolsUnderstanding of program delivery processes / GPDSFord systems including Teamcenter Vis Mockup 3Dx CATIA DFMEA FEDE FEDEBOM WERSFabrication/mockup skills to demonstrate proof of conceptIndependent self-starter that can connect analytical tools with physical hardware and vehicle performancePassion for performance vehiclesEven better you may have...Previous Brake experience preferredLaunch experience preferredYou 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 coverageFlexible family care days paid parental leave new parent ramp-up programs subsidized back-up child care and moreFamily building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement fertility treatments and moreVehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leasesTuition assistanceEstablished and active employee resource groupsPaid time off for individual and team community serviceA generous schedule of paid holidays including the week between Christmas and New Years DayPaid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.For more information on salary and benefits click here: position is a range of salary grades 7-8 .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 the United States if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability please call 1-.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. #LI-Hybrid#FR1 #LI-MK2 Key Skills Design Management,B2C,Account Management,Civil Construction,Corporate Risk Management,Adobe Flash Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1