Systems Architecture & Engineering Lead

Lincoln Motor Company

Dearborn (MI)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 210,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage
Parental leave and family care support
Vehicle discount program

Job summary

Ford Motor Company is seeking a senior leader to head Systems Engineering Team Leaders, guiding systems design to optimize cost, weight, and quality across programs. The role emphasizes collaboration with Program, Studio, Purchasing, Finance, and Manufacturing teams, driving decisive trade-offs with strong leadership.

Required are a Bachelor's in Engineering, 5+ years in functional/vehicle engineering, and proficiency in CAD/CAE and virtual data interfaces, plus experience in systems thinking

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering required.
  • 5+ years experience in Functional Engineering or Vehicle Engineering.
  • Experience with CAD and CAE tools; ability to interface and manage virtual design data.
  • Experience in Systems Engineering, Design Thinking and user experience.
  • Experience with Studio process for early theme development and feasibility assessment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Systems Engineering Team Leaders through Systems Design methodology.
  • Identify and deliver cost/weight efficiencies, component part reductions, quality improvement, labor savings, and service efficiency.

Skills

Leadership
Systems Engineering
Design Thinking
User Experience
Communication
Cross‑functional Collaboration
Project Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
Master's in Engineering or MBA (preferred)

Tools

CAD tools
CAE tools
Virtual design data management

Job description

Ford Motor Company is seeking a senior leader to head Systems Engineering Team Leaders, guiding systems design to optimize cost, weight, and quality across programs. The role emphasizes collaboration with Program, Studio, Purchasing, Finance, and Manufacturing teams, driving decisive trade-offs with strong leadership.

Required are a Bachelor's in Engineering, 5+ years in functional/vehicle engineering, and proficiency in CAD/CAE and virtual data interfaces, plus experience in systems thinking

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