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? 

 

As part of our Manufacturing team, you’ll help build the world-class, state-of-the-art smart vehicles we're known for. In our plants around the world, we’re constantly developing new technologies and processes to further increase our efficiency. You'll get the satisfaction of making great products people use and love.

 

In this position... 

The role of Launch Manager Engineering is responsible for being the voice of the plant in gear manufacturing, aluminum machining and assembly process development for the FWD program. 

You'll have... 

Education:  High School Diploma or GED Experience: 5 years engineering experience Aluminum Machining, Gear Manufacturing and Assembly experience Powertrain engineering experience Successful candidate must be able to demonstrate leadership in One FORD (leadership) behaviors combined with outstanding interpersonal, teambuilding, and communication skills

 

Even better, you may have...

Education:  Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Strong problem solving skills Strong ability to interface with plant hourly, salaried personnel and plant management Strong ability to present in front of plant management Competent in the use of data for decision making Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Ability to work effectively as part of a team Excellent leadership skills Need to work well under pressure and to be able to work under crisis management when necessary  Having the ability to work and multi-task in a fast-paced environment

 

 

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 Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more Vehicle discount program for employees and family members, and management leases Tuition assistance Established and active employee resource groups Paid time off for individual and team community service A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time. 

 

For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/LL6NonHTHD

This position is a leadership salary grade 6.

 

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. 

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.

 

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What you'll do...

Maintain a safe work environment and team behavior Manage the workload of the assigned engineering team Plan, engineer, and implement assigned M1-M3 level product programs for gears, aluminum machining and assembly Plan, engineer, and implement non-product related plant actions for gears, aluminum machining and assembly Identify cost saving opportunities Confirm standards are in place Support the Production Teams Communication and Recognition Develop highly competent and motivated people Create a conducive work environment for the team(s) to complete their assigned responsibilities / tasks Ensure completion of administrative responsibilities