Body Sealing Product Engineer

Overview

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?

In this position…

The Core Exterior Structural Systems organization at Ford Motor Company is seeking a Core SME specializing in Structural Adhesives and Sealers. This individual would serve the Exterior Structural Systems team as the subject matter expert in adhesives and sealers. As such, this individual will spearhead the next-generation development of adhesives and sealers critical for body & battery structures. The role involves developing new adhesives / Sealer technologies to support future architecture, guiding projects from their initial concept phase right through to launch. The Core SME will also write and maintain the core quality documents, Engineering Specifications, Design Rules and all related core and foundation documents. This individual will also work as part of a team to solve new product design challenges, plant concerns, material shortage issues.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• You'll have…
• B.S. in Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or a related physical science field of study
• 5+ years as a Body Exterior Design & Release Engineer or similar experience
• 2+ years' experience with job responsibilities specific to adhesives and sealers
• 10% Ability to travel international and domestic

Even better, you may have…

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

For more information on salary and benefits, see : https : / / fordcareers.co / GSRSP1

This position is a range of salary grades 5-8.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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This position is hybrid. Candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location may be required to be onsite four or more days per week. #LI-Hybrid #LI-CS2

Responsibilities

Work with Sheet Metal D / R team to optimize designs as a system

Develop new materials and joining / bonding applications which deliver future strategic Structural Systems solutions

Develop and maintain Core documents including ES's, Requirements, Design Rules, DFMEA's, SCCAF's, and other required documents for adhesives, sealers, baffles, tapes and related products

Drive continuous improvement in the Supply Base

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