Manufacturing Engineer-Body Shop

Ford Model e U.S.; Dearborn (MI); Hybrid; USD 63,000 - 162,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision and Rx cover

Paid parental leave

Tuition assistance

Vehicle discount program

Paid holidays and time off

Job summary

Ford Motor Company is seeking a manufacturing-oriented engineer to help launch and optimize production at North American Assembly plants. The role involves travel, co-location during launch phases, and collaboration across tooling, process and quality teams.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in mechanical/manufacturing engineering, 6 months manufacturing experience, and willingness to travel 40–50% with up to 9+ months on-site at NA plants. Hybrid work is mentioned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or manufacturing engineering.
• Minimum 6 months in Manufacturing (internships included).
• Willingness to travel and support launch activities at North American Assembly plants (USA, Canada & Mexico).
• Travel up to 40–50%.
• 1+ years of Microsoft Office experience (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Travel to North American Assembly plants for vehicle launch support.
• Co-locate at a North American Assembly plant for 9+ months depending on launch scale.
• Support manufacturing, tooling, process, quality, and facility equipment initiatives.

Skills

Travel readiness

Communication skills

Statistics knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or equivalent manufacturing engineering

Minimum 6 months in Manufacturing (internships included)

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. We also believe in providing you with the freedom to define and realize your dreams. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career potential as you help us define tomorrow’s transportation.

As part of our Manufacturing team, you’ll help build the world-class, state-of-the-art smart vehicles the world expects from us. Within our plants around the world, we’re constantly developing new technologies and processes to further increase our efficiency. That means we’re continually seeking diligent, determined performers who think outside the box to help us find better and more efficient ways to manufacture our vehicles.

You’ll have...

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or an equivalent manufacturing engineering
• Min of 6 mons in Manufacturing that includes internships.
• Willingness to travel and support launch activities at our North American Assembly plants (USA, Canada & Mexico)
• Travel is required including co-location at a North American Assembly plant for 9 or more months depending on scale of vehicle launch.
• 1 or more years of Microsoft Office experience to include Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint
• Up to 40-50% travel required

Even better, you may have ...

• Solid background with virtual manufacturing tools
• Experience with tooling, process, quality, and or facility equipment in a production environment.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Working knowledge of statistics (control charts, data collecting, etc.)

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
• 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 5-8 and ranges from $63,480-162,120..,

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.

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

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.