Overview
We are Ford Motor Company, focused on quality and continuous improvement to deliver the highest quality products and services. In the Quality team, you will partner with cross-functional groups to ensure robust achievement of engineering deliverables, establish accurate warranty targets, and validate engineering sign-offs through rigorous reviews and audits.
Responsibilities
- Validate engineering sign-offs, ensuring all requirements are met with adequate evidence.
- Conduct Change Point Analysis (CPA) with functional teams to ensure test plans address changes in usage, noise factors, or boundaries.
- Review CPA results with IPTSE Thermal system teams and technical leads for components including radiators, charge air coolers, pumps, hoses, compressors, condensers, EBAs, and AC lines.
- Collaborate with functional teams to analyze failure modes and implement robust preventative actions for Program Action Committee (PAC) / Prevent Recurrence Action (PRA) issues.
- Audit Thermal system designs, requirements, design rules, test plans, and test results to ensure overall robustness.
- Partner with Thermal system technical specialists to drive continuous updates and improvements to Design Failure Mode Effects Analysis (DFMEA).
- Work with Thermal System technical specialists to enhance test methods and design rules by completing Robustness Checklists (RCL) and incorporating all known preventative measures.
- Ensure the robust delivery of failure mode avoidance tools, targets, and other critical program deliverables.
- Conduct plant audits to verify control plan adherence to approved engineering drawings.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.5+ years of experience in Thermal Systems (Climate / Cooling) design or testing.Demonstrated knowledge of Failure Mode Avoidance (FMA) methodologies, including DFMEA, P-Diagram, Quality History, Boundary Diagram, Interface Analysis, and Functional Analysis.Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, 3L5W analysis & root cause analysis.Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.Even Better You'll Have
Master's Degree in Engineering.Experience with statistical analysis software (e.g., Minitab, JMP) or data visualization tools.Knowledge of Ford's Global Product Development System (GPDS) or similar product launch processes.Familiarity with warranty data analysis and root cause identification.Certifications such as ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Six Sigma Green / Black Belt.Experience in a manufacturing quality or plant environment.Ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive consensus.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 a work life that works for you, including :
Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverageFlexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare and moreVehicle discount program for employees and family members, and management leasesTuition assistanceEstablished and active employee resource groupsPaid time off for individual and team community serviceA generous schedule of paid holidaysPaid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation timeNote : Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role is open to salary grades 6, 7, & 8. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Equal Opportunity Employer statement available upon request.
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