Fuel - D&R Engineer

Lincoln Motor Company; Dearborn (MI); Hybrid; USD 74,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Parental leave

Vehicle discount program

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Lincoln Motor Company seeks an IPTSE Fuel Systems Applications Design & Release Engineer to lead the design, validation, and launch of fuel system components within a program. The role involves coordinating with the D&R team to deliver a complete fuel system for a program.

The ideal candidate has BS/MS in Engineering, strong D&R tool experience, and familiarity with fuel system components and manufacturing processes. This is a hybrid position with competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering required.
• Familiarity with fuel system components and manufacturing processes.
• Proficiency with D&R tools listed (WERS, Teamcenter, FEDE, Global 8D, DFMEA, DVP&R, PV, APQP, AIMs).

Responsibilities

• Lead design, validation, and launch of fuel system components (tank, lines, filler pipe, canister, vapors).
• Manage system engineering and integration into the vehicle platform.
• Lead milestone signoff reviews ensuring design requirements are met.
• Support issue resolution with data collection and root cause analysis.
• Manage component and system validation testing for engineering milestones.
• Communicate status and issues to senior management and program teams.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Self-starter

Design & release experience

Education

BS in Engineering

MS in Engineering

Tools

WERS

Teamcenter

FEDE

Global 8D

DFMEA

DVP&R

PV

APQP Reviews

AIMs

Job description

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.

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In this position…

IPTSE (ICE Propulsion and Thermal Systems Engineering) Fuel Systems Applications Design & Release Engineer

Description for Internal Candidates

Opening is for a Fuel systems program / applications D&R engineer position. The D&R would be a member of a larger D&R team tasked with delivering a complete fuel system to a program.

What You'll Do…

• Lead overall design, validation, and launch of fuel system components, potentially including: fuel tank, fuel lines, fuel filler pipe, carbon canister and vapor components, etc.
• Manage system engineering and integration into the vehicle platform
• Lead milestone signoff reviews for related components to ensure that all design requirements are met
• Support issue resolution including data collection and analysis to support root cause confirmation and corrective actions
• Manage component and system level validation testing to support engineering milestone signoffs
• Communicate status and issues to broad audience including senior management and program teams

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above?

No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including: Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage

• Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
• Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
• Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
• Tuition assistance
• Established and active employee resource groups
• Paid time off for individual and team community service
• A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

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.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

This position is hybrid. Candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location may be required to be onsite four or more days per week.

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You’ll have…

• BS in Engineering
• Proficiency in the usage of D&R tools such as WERS, Teamcenter, FEDE, Global 8D, DFMEA, DVP&R, PV, APQP Reviews, and AIMs
• Familiarity with fuel system components, materials, and their manufacturing processes

Even better, you may have…

• MS in Engineering
• 2 years of design and release experience
• Previous Fuel Systems and launch experience is desired
• Self-starter with excellent communication skills who can look ahead for the GPDS program deliverables, develop a workplan and drive the process both inside of Ford and with the supply base to meet the deliverables
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong problem-solving skills for complex issues using a data-driven approach