Mass Properties Supervisor

Ford Motor Company; Naucalpan de Juárez; Presencial; MXN 800,000 - 1,100,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading automotive manufacturer in Naucalpan de Juárez seeks an experienced engineer to lead the development and implementation of vehicle mass strategies. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years in the automotive industry, strong project management skills, and knowledge of vehicle systems. Responsibilities include supervising engineers, managing mass properties, and ensuring global regulatory compliance.

Formación

• 5+ years’ experience in product development and/or automotive industry.
• Ability to manage multiple programs of varying scope and timing simultaneously.
• Familiarity with statistical and parametric modeling techniques.

Responsabilidades

• Supervise a section of 6+ engineers.
• Lead a team to develop vehicle weight target and mass property analysis.
• Manage mass properties, balancing attributes and content for vehicle enhancements.

Conocimientos

Product development experience

Project management skills

Leadership skills

Knowledge of vehicle systems

Educación

Engineering degree

Herramientas

CAE methods and tools

Descripción del empleo

Leads the development and implementation of vehicle system strategies to achieve efficient vehicle design, mass (weight), mass properties and customer attributes. Duties include:

• Develop and deliver global platform and vehicle mass strategies to optimize customer attributes and Fuel Economy / Emission/ Safety certifications simultaneously in multiple global markets;

• Develop models to predict future vehicle ideal states, utilizing statistical, deterministic and parametric modeling techniques;

• Work with interfacing commodity engineering activities to ensure successful implementation of optimized design and attribute solutions;

• Complete in-depth analyses of competitive vehicles to develop forecasts of attribute performance, future capabilities and changing industry “standard” technologies.

Qualifications

Basic Position Qualifications:

• >5 years’ experience in product development and/or automotive industry;
• Engineering degree;
• Vehicle systems knowledge
• Ability to manage multiple programs of varying scope and timing simultaneously;
• Excellent communication, project management and leadership skills;
• Familiarity with CAE methods and tools for optimization;
• Strong presentation skills, ability to manage teams and interfaces to gain alignment and deliver goals.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include:

• Supervise a section of 6+ engineers;
• Leading a team to develop vehicle weight target and mass property analysis;
• Managing mass properties, balancing attributes and content for vehicle enhancements to the customer, with systems/hardware constraints for safety and cost;
• Support best in class $/kg delivery of vehicle mass properties via new technologies;
• Managing interfaces with Vehicle Architecture, Program Design & release engineers and Vehicle Engineering Managers
• Deployment of vehicle capability and compatibility assessment;
• Deliver global regulatory compliance for mass properties;
• Frequently reporting vehicle mass health to Senior Management in support of program milestones and product development