Racing Exterior Design Engineer — Lead High-Performance Bodies

Ford Racing

Allen Park (MI)

Hybrid

USD 87,000 - 166,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Parental leave

Vehicle discount program

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Ford Racing is seeking an exterior design and release engineer to shape multiple exterior components for upcoming models. You will manage cross-functional relationships to ensure timely launches, align with GPDS milestones, and lead suppliers to deliver on performance and quality. Candidates should have a B.S.

in Engineering, 3–5+ years in body castings design and release, CAD proficiency, and GPDS process knowledge. A Master’s degree is a plus.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Engineering required.
3-5+ years of experience in body castings design & release.
Body structures or closures D&R experience may also be considered.
2+ years of experience using CAD or other visualization tools.
Understanding of program delivery processes / GPDS

Responsibilities

Design and release multiple exterior products for Ford Racing on an upcoming model program.
Lead design, release, and delivery of components and systems across exterior commodities.
Manage QCWFT to support GPDS milestones.
Lead Full Service Suppliers and/or other internal/external resources to deliver the program.
Interface with design and color/material studios to meet customer expectations.
Ensure conformance to Ford Racing DNA and regulatory requirements.
Develop innovative solutions for high performance vehicles and enthusiasts.
Support issue resolution and design change management during prototype builds and launches.
Interface with Core Body Engineering Organization.