Exterior Vehicle Accessory Design Engineer

Lincoln Motor Company; Allen Park (MI); Hybrid; USD 63,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Ford Motor Company in the United States is seeking a Mechanical Engineering professional to manage the product lifecycle of Exterior Bed/Box protection accessories, including bed liners, mats, and guards. The role requires project management skills and collaboration across teams to champion Global Programs.

Responsibilities include design, development, release, testing, and validation of accessories, BOM maintenance, and interface with planning, program management, vehicle programs, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years product design experience, familiarity with plastics manufacturing and secondary assembly/manufacturing.
• Experience developing vehicle accessory or production products is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, release and test exterior Bed/Box protection products for production and dealer programs.
• Design, develop and validate other exterior/interior products as requested by marketing.
• Maintain BOMs for all bed/box protection solutions across vehicle lines.
• Support Ford requirements, DVP&Rs, FMEAs and sign‑offs as required.
• Coordinate with supplier/FEDE Core team on documents, design rules, and foundation documents.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Team Center

TcVis Mockup

3DX

CAD

PowerPoint

Job description

Ford Motor Company in the United States is seeking a Mechanical Engineering professional to manage the product lifecycle of Exterior Bed/Box protection accessories, including bed liners, mats, and guards. The role requires project management skills and collaboration across teams to champion Global Programs.

Responsibilities include design, development, release, testing, and validation of accessories, BOM maintenance, and interface with planning, program management, vehicle programs, and