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Manfacturing Engineer

Job ID
66136
Location
Dearborn, Michigan
Category
Manufacturing

Overview

At Ford, you’ll work on ideas that matter, alongside passionate people who want to make a global impact. Together, we’re shaping the next era of transportation—grounded in purpose, driven by progress. Make your move.

  • Job Type: Full time
  • Work Type: Hybrid

We made history and now we work to transform the future – for our customers, our communities and our families. You'll 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.


As part of our Manufacturing team, you’ll help build the world-class, state-of-the-art smart vehicles we're known for. In our plants around the world, we’re constantly developing new technologies and processes to further increase our efficiency. You'll get the satisfaction of making great products people use and love.

In this position...

A Final Assembly Engineering Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for providing program cost study inputs from until (support studies as required); managing all aspects of the DPA5 process from UN/UPV0 to UN/UPV2, develop process sheets and PFMEAs; define control methods to support the Control Plan; execute P-Release; work with counterparts in APD and PD to resolve product design and manufacturing issues quickly; incorporate new technologies and automation into the DPA5 process to improve delivery and quality; collaborate with the  Strategies Team to incorporate new standard assembly processes, tooling, and facilities that accommodate new technologies or efficiency improvements; and drive labor efficiencies and complexity reductions where possible during the review of new content/features development.

What you'll do...

  • Complete program cost studies from until (support studies as required)
  • Manage all aspects of the DPA5 process from UN/UPV0 until UN/UPV2, develop process sheets, PFMEA’s; define control methods to support the Control Plan, and execute P-Release
  • Work with counterparts in APD and PD to resolve product design and manufacturing issues quickly
  • Incorporate new technologies and automation into the DPA5 process to improve delivery and quality
  • Collaborate with ATP, PD, Core Engineering to incorporate new standard assembly processes, tooling, and facilities that accommodate new technologies or efficiency improvements
  • Drive labor efficiencies and complexity reductions where possible during the review of new content/features development
  • Assure parts follow the standards, and the process will deliver the right capability

You'll have...

  • Bachelor’s degree (Engineering Based Preferred)
  • 1+ years’ experience in automotive manufacturing
  • 1+ years’ experience in core, launch and/or operations capacity
  • Must be open to travel as needed to support our North American Assembly Plants


This position is a salary grade 6 and ranges from $74,300-$124,500.

This position is a salary grade 7 and ranges from $86,600-$144,900.

This position is a salary grade 8 and ranges from $99,100-$166,200.


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 available for this position.

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Change the world with your ideas.

Speak up. We’re listening. At Ford, we believe the right ideas, and the people behind them, can move an entire industry. Here, you'll work with teams who value your voice, push bold ideas forward, and leave a mark that lasts.

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Support designed to go the distance.

From day one, Ford invests in you with medical benefits built to help you plan for what’s next. You’ll also get support for you and your family that meets you at every step, so you can move forward with confidence.

  • Health and Wellness

    Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, mental health, and unique wellness perks keep you and your family supported every step of the way.

  • Financial and Retirement Programs

    Build a strong financial future with robust retirement contributions, savings programs, and free personalized financial planning tools.

  • Flexible Vacation and Holidays

    Enjoy your time away from work with generous vacation, holidays, and flexible family leave designed to help you balance life and work with ease.

  • Vehicle Discount Program

    The best thing about building great products is driving them! The second-best thing: sharing your discount with family and friends so they can drive them, too.

  • Family Growth and Support

    Grow your family confidently with fertility, surrogacy, and adoption assistance, paid parental leave, and a supportive new-parent ramp-up program.

  • Additional Programs

    Enjoy unexpected extras like pet insurance, legal services, identity protection, and access to convenient health and wellness services.

Testimonial

Ford gives me the space to innovate, to lead, and to serve — all while staying true to who I am as an engineer, educator, and parent. It’s not just a career; it’s a community that drives change.

  • Built on one bold idea and the passion to define sustainable transportation for generations to come, Ford is a story about people with a vision that’s still being written.

    What We Do
  • Ford’s culture fuels the kind of momentum where ideas flow, progress is unstoppable, and our people keep redefining what it means to innovate.

    Our People and Culture
  • At Ford, your work matters, your life matters and we’re here to back the whole you—from growth to well-being—so you show up ready to realize your full potential.

    Your Benefits

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