Lead the Hardware Modules Team through engineering gateways and launch phases from pre-program through Ok to Buy, acting as on-site, single point of contact between Design/Release, Program, Finance, Quality, Software, Attribute, PMT’s, STA, VO, and NML teams.
You'll have...
3 - 5 years of automotive PMT, Program Management, Design & Release, Software Development, and/or EE Systems Integration
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science or related field
Self-direction.
Clear, concise and organized written and verbal communication skills.
Effective meeting facilitation.
Technical trouble shooting and quality disciplines.
Outstanding organizational/delegation skills with proactive follow-up to accomplish multiple parallel objectives in timely fashion.
Outstanding leadership and interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to work well with others as part of a multi-functional team.
MS Word, MS Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Webex, SharePoint.
Even better, you may have...
Ford AIMs, Jira, WERS, FEDE, VSEM, JAMA
Product Development at Ford Motor Company, Electrical and/or Software preferred.
EE Systems.
Ford GPDS, LQOS
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:
• Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care 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 a detailed look at our benefits, click here:
https://fordcareers.co/GSRnon-HTHD
This position is a range of salary grades SG5 - SG8 .
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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In this position...
Lead the Hardware Modules Team through engineering gateways and launch phases from pre-program through Ok to Buy, acting as on-site, single point of contact between Design/Release, Program, Finance, Quality, Software, Attribute, PMT’s, STA, VO, and NML teams.
What you'll do...
Lead the Hardware Modules Team through engineering gateways and launch phases from pre-program through Ok to Buy, acting as on-site, single point of contact between Design/Release, Program, Finance, Quality, Software, Attribute, PMT’s, STA, VO, and NML teams.Work with the Engineering D&R Teams to ensure all work in support of Program content is completed on time, with quality. Manage functional content alignment within program objectives.
Make sure all Modules hardware is sourced, released, validated and delivered in support of program timing. Review and ensure BOM accuracy and completeness including content alignment with Tech Strategy and Architecture teams. Manage changes via the FEDE, Ford WERS, and SW Change Control processes.
Support the DV process by facilitating requirement classification, test planning, vehicle requests and availability, and on-time and accurate reporting of test results.
Provide build site support for prototype, pre-launch, and launch build phases. Serve as the single point of contact between the Vehicle Electrical/Embedded Software Team and the Prototype Build and Launch Teams. Assist with on-time part deliveries, software delivery concerns, resolve functional and build issues, sign off parts and vehicles.
Lead Modules and help coordinate/support vehicle software updates for all preproduction builds under Alert (both software reflash and physical) at the build site. Work with D&R Engineers, suppliers, New Models, MP&L, and other stakeholders to organize and lead SW and HW update events. Ensure all required part and vehicle updates are completed on time and with quality, in support of build timing.
Identify, communicate, track, and drive root cause analysis, corrective actions and prevent recurrence for engineering issues from all sources, using Ford issue management systems such as AIMS and Jira, in an efficient and timely fashion. Keep Ford Management advised of status and help needed.
Represent the Hardware Modules Team in Program and Vehicle Operations forums (e.g. PST, CNE DF, Change Control, Milestone reviews, Design reviews, Whiteboard, Launch start-up, Hard Rocks, AIMs, Jira, Pedigree reviews, etc.). Also, organize, lead and follow-up issue- or deliverable-specific meetings.