Battery Pack Manufacturing Engineer – Cell-to-Pack

Ford Motor; Dearborn (MI); Hybrid; USD 72,000 - 162,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off & holidays

Vehicle discount program

Tuition assistance

Employee resource groups

Job summary

Ford Motor Company in Dearborn, MI, is seeking a Battery Manufacturing Engineer to industrialize Cell-to-Pack BEV battery pack factories. You will specify, deliver, and commission advanced processes with a diverse team, driving quality, efficiency, and cost improvements.

This role involves leading process development, equipment integration, and collaboration with suppliers and OEMs, with a focus on achieving high OEE and rapid transfer to operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in engineering required; master's preferred.
• 1–3 years in Process Engineering.
• Experience with Cell-to-Pack module assembly processes.
• Experience leading large-scale manufacturing projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop manufacturing processes and layouts for Battery Cell-to-Pack modules.
• Lead cross-functional engineering with Product, Purchasing and Suppliers.
• Drive DFx and design for manufacturability for new battery packs.
• Collaborate with OEMs on equipment, process and tooling.
• Define cycle times, OEE targets and labor strategies.
• Manage schedules, budgets, and change management.
• Provide detailed manufacturing instructions and documentation.
• Support plant operations and process transitions to production.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Travel & relocation

Hands-on hardware experience

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Siemens PLM

NX/3DX

JIRA

Smartsheet

Job description

Ford Motor Company in Dearborn, MI, is seeking a Battery Manufacturing Engineer to industrialize Cell-to-Pack BEV battery pack factories. You will specify, deliver, and commission advanced processes with a diverse team, driving quality, efficiency, and cost improvements.

This role involves leading process development, equipment integration, and collaboration with suppliers and OEMs, with a focus on achieving high OEE and rapid transfer to operations.