Facilities Engineer

Ford Motor Company; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join their innovative Battery Manufacturing Engineering team. This role involves planning and implementing new vehicle programs and improving manufacturing methods. You will manage facilities, lead installations, and ensure compliance with safety standards. With opportunities for extensive travel and a dynamic work environment, this position offers a chance to contribute to cutting-edge vehicle technology. If you have a passion for engineering and a desire to make a difference in the automotive industry, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Coverage

Parental Leave

Tuition Assistance

Vehicle Discounts

Community Service Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Additional Vacation Options

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in facilities, infrastructure, maintenance, or construction.
• Strong project management and computer skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of building and facilities related to new programs.
• Lead installation of new process equipment and support manufacturing systems.

Skills

Project Management

Computer Skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Project, P6, AutoCAD)

Communication Skills

Statistics Knowledge

Ability to Work Independently

Knowledge of PFMEA

Education

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Navisworks

Revit

VisMockup

CATIA

Ford Software Systems (AVBOM, WERS, GSPAS/APT, Teamcenter, E2KS, AIM, Ariba)

Job description

We 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, we’re all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?

In this position...

Battery Manufacturing Engineering is a cross-functional team responsible for planning and implementing the launch of new vehicle programs at assembly plants and new powertrain and battery cell and assemblies at component plants. The Manufacturing Engineer will be part of this team, helping to build state-of-the-art smart vehicles. Our plants worldwide are constantly developing new technologies and processes to increase efficiency, seeking diligent and innovative performers to improve manufacturing methods.

Qualifications

You'll have...

• Associate's Degree
• 3+ years of industry experience in facilities, infrastructure, maintenance, or construction
• Ability to support launch programs with extended travel
• Strong project management and result-oriented skills
• Proficiency in computer skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Project, P6, AutoCAD, etc.) and CAD review abilities (Navisworks, Revit, VisMockup, CATIA, or similar)
• Understanding of PFMEA and failure mode avoidance principles
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to operate under stress within tight timelines
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Knowledge of statistics (control charts, data collection, GD&T, etc.)
• Familiarity with Ford software systems: AVBOM, WERS, GSPAS/APT, Teamcenter, E2KS, AIM, Ariba

Preferred qualifications...

• Bachelor's degree
• 5+ years of industry experience in facilities, infrastructure, maintenance, or construction

We welcome candidates with diverse experiences who believe they can bring value to Ford Motor Company.

Benefits and Work Environment

We offer a range of benefits, including medical coverage, family care days, parental leave, family building benefits, vehicle discounts, tuition assistance, employee resource groups, community service paid time off, paid holidays, and additional vacation options. For more details, click here.

Additional Information

This position offers a salary range of grades 6-8. Visa sponsorship is not available. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. and will need to verify employment eligibility. Ford is an Equal Opportunity Employer, providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of building and facilities related to new programs, including safety, quality, delivery, cost, and personnel development.
• Lead installation of new process equipment and support facilities supporting manufacturing systems.
• Coordinate architectural and engineering contracts to ensure compliance with Ford standards.
• Ensure safety standards are met for all work sites and contractors.
• Utilize 3D tools and BIM for design verification and safety planning.
• Participate in cost studies and ensure program funding aligns with project needs.
• Manage procurement, payments, and work orders related to construction and facilities.
• Coordinate relocations and updates with plant management.
• Provide project updates through various reporting systems.
• Travel up to 75% to Tennessee sites, with options for other locations.