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VESC PVT Product Engineer

Ford Motor Company
Louisville, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 12 Apr 2024

About the role

This PVT (Plant vehicle team) Engineer position is part of Model e Connected Vehicle organization located in the Vehicle Assembly Plant (LAP) with the vehicle production team.  PVT Engineers are the 'first line of defense' regarding Functional system quality for the products build at the Assembly Plant.


 

 

*Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. 

What you'll do:

  • Deliver Vehicle Line/Functional quality objectives (TGW, R/1000, CPU)
  • Handle the ongoing Product Development and improve the quality of the Escape and Corsair vehicles
  • Review/Bin/Analyze External Data from GSAR/ECB/QED
  • Manage BSAQ (Balanced Single Agenda for Quality) for issue tracking and resolution
  • Lead and coordinate issue containments/resolution with PD, Supplier and Production teams
  • Support VQR, FQR and other Mgmt. reviews as needed
  • Work with PD-VFG teams to identify roadmap opportunities and key external improvement actions
  • Evaluate external issues and drive changes in internal measurement system and/or containment actions
  • Control and Maintain Electrical Glide paths and projections for area of responsibility
  • Utilize quality tools and CV (Connected Vehicle) data to identify trends, details and data to support external concerns
     

Production Support of Electrical Systems

  • Support daily plant meeting and 1st run issues in the Electrical System
  • Support End of Line (EOL) issue investigation/containments
  • Assist in troubleshooting/repair of units
  • Drive issue resolution with VO/Suppliers for internal/external concerns
  • Use internal metrics to correlate and contain external issues
  • Use and understand internal measurement systems to test and detect internal and external issues
  • Support training of Electrical Systems and features or changes to production personnel
  • Support CVS VRT meetings and subsequent report outs. Lead FTT issue resolution at LAP
     

PD Design Support

  • Manage Change control for Electrical components on Design Running Changes
  • Support Manage the Change meetings and procedures
  • Lead plant trials on Running Changes, TVM, and SREA changes
  • Lead issue resolution of Design issues affecting External or Internal quality metrics

Launch Support

  • Support Launch Meetings
  • Support resolution of AIMs during launch builds
  • Support functional Testing/Evaluation of Electrical System
  • Support Fresh Eyes and VOCF issues
  • Lead/support part sign-off
  • Support evaluation of MPI/AIMs issues

What you will bring:

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical/Software Engineering or closely related field
  • 2+ years of experience as a Product/Quality Engineer, in an electrical/software environment
  • Must be willing to work onsite within the Ford Assembly Plant
  • Successful completion of green belt training and/or black belt certification (a plus!)

 

What you will receive in return:

As part of the Ford family, you will enjoy excellent compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous PTO, retirement, savings and stock investment plans, incentive compensation, and much more. You will also experience exciting opportunities for professional and personal growth and recognition.

 

If you have what it takes to help us redefine the future of mobility, we would love to have you join us.

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. Visa sponsorship is available for this position.

You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!

 

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 the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

 

• Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage

• Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare and more

• Vehicle discount program for employees and family members, and management leases

• Tuition assistance

• Established and active employee resource groups

• Paid time off

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