Senior Class A Surface Designer — Hybrid Role & Impact

Ford-Motor-Company; Dearborn (MI); Hybrid; USD 97,000 - 162,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Vehicle discount program for employees

Tuition assistance

Paid holidays and time off

Job summary

Ford Motor Company in Dearborn, MI is seeking a Senior Surface Designer to lead program surface progression within Ford Design. You will drive cross-system surface execution, ensure 'Designed-in-Context' interfaces, and maintain a coordinated Class A surface database to support design intent and milestones.

The role requires 7+ years in Class A Surfacing, strong tools skills (ICEM Surf, CATIA ISD, Alias), and collaboration across Design Studio, Engineering, and Manufacturing.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in Class A Surfacing.
• Strong technical skills in Class A Surfacing Tools and Data Management.
• High School/GED required.

Responsibilities

• Leads program surface progression of Design and surface expert evaluation and critique sheet process.
• Leads cross-system surface execution to ensure full system surface compatibility.
• Develops and maintains a coordinated Class A surface database (Reference Manager).
• Maintains program product structure and part history in Teamcenter.

Skills

Class A Surfacing

Design Language

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

ICEM Surf

CATIA ISD

Alias

Team Center

Reference Manager

Job description

Ford Motor Company in Dearborn, MI is seeking a Senior Surface Designer to lead program surface progression within Ford Design. You will drive cross-system surface execution, ensure 'Designed-in-Context' interfaces, and maintain a coordinated Class A surface database to support design intent and milestones.

The role requires 7+ years in Class A Surfacing, strong tools skills (ICEM Surf, CATIA ISD, Alias), and collaboration across Design Studio, Engineering, and Manufacturing.