Raptor STA Program Lead - Hybrid Engineering and Launch

Ford; Allen Park (MI); Hybrid; USD 86,600 - 166,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Vehicle discount program

Tuition assistance

Paid holidays

Job summary

Ford Racing seeks an experienced STA Program/Launch Leader for the Raptor programs. You will oversee APQP/PPAP status, use Ford STA tools to qualify suppliers and technologies, and collaborate closely with Ford Racing Engineering during development and validation to ensure robust design and process controls.

The role requires 7+ years in manufacturing quality/engineering, strong communication, and travel ~33%. A Bachelor's in engineering is required; a Master's is preferred.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to travel ~33% to supplier sites and Ford hubs.
• Experience with program management, launch activities, and STA practices.

Responsibilities

• Be the STA Program and Launch Leader for the Raptor Programs.
• Assist the Ford Racing program management team with APQP / PPAP status on Raptor programs.
• Use standard Ford STA tools to vet and develop suppliers and technologies for SVTNA.
• Collaborate with suppliers and Ford Racing Engineering during development and validation to ensure DFMEAs for each gateway.
• Deliver robust supplier performance across commodities and manufacturing processes.

Skills

Excellent communication

Travel ~33%

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Masters Degree in Engineering

Job description

Ford Racing seeks an experienced STA Program/Launch Leader for the Raptor programs. You will oversee APQP/PPAP status, use Ford STA tools to qualify suppliers and technologies, and collaborate closely with Ford Racing Engineering during development and validation to ensure robust design and process controls.

The role requires 7+ years in manufacturing quality/engineering, strong communication, and travel ~33%. A Bachelor's in engineering is required; a Master's is preferred.