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This team requests EST hours and we prefer candidates able to work hybrid from our Dearborn, MI office

As a Thermal Systems Applications engineer, you'll be responsible for delivering the best balance of cost, weight, and function of the thermal system hardware (cooling and climate control), at BIC levels of quality, to various Ford BEV and ICE programs.

BS in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or equivalent 2+ climate systems preferred including which can include internships Prior Design & Release experience or working knowledge of D&R processes.  Working knowledge of powertrain/climate systems preferred. Proficiency in DFMEA, PFMEA, GDT, WERS, GPDS, AIMS, G8D, Digital Buck/ CATIA, eFDVS, APQP/ PSW processes  Demonstrated ability to lead teams of engineers and designers  Good project management skills - Use of MS Project Strong problem solving skills - G8D, DMAIC Excellent written and oral communication skills
 

 

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 more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSRnon-HTHD
 

This position is a range of salary grades GSR 6 -8 .

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Lead Design and Release of Thermal Systems that meet or exceed Quality, Cost, Weight, and Functional requirements  Develop robust commodity workplans to support program timing and deliverables as per GPDS disciplines. Coordinate with interfacing activities such as PMT/ PAT, Purchasing, Engine, Vehicle Engineering, NVH, HPUT, Calibration, STA and Body Engineering to drive compatible/optimal designs that meet QCWF targets  Good working knowledge of key thermal system components- heat exchangers, blowers/fans, hoses and A/C lines, compressors, EBA  Lead  and manage all DV testing Manage design development through leadership of CPMT meetings, design reviews, drive for commonization, meeting GPDS milestones and management of supplier(s)  Document design, development and signoffs in evidence books and complete all required GPDS documentation Manage APQP/ PSW process to achieve a flawless launch Lead issue resolution during launch. This includes providing onsite support for launches on as needed basis and supporting all launch meeting cadences. This includes co-ordinating meetings and design and release of key changes between the onsite launch teams, suppliers and lead engineering activities.