Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering, BlueOval Battery Park Michigan
Core
Optimize highly automated manufacturing equipment and processes through systemic solutions, automation, and advanced process control to drive future advanced technology.
Role type
Manufacturing Engineering Lead (Automation & Process Control)
Builds
Advanced manufacturing systems and automated production lines
Domain
Automotive manufacturing / Industrial automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Systemic process optimization, Systems integration, Preventive maintenance planning, KPI tracking, Six Sigma project leadership, Technical collaboration, Life cycle management, Shift flexibility
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Ford Motor Company Operating Systems, Andon data, Electronic tools, Complex algorithms
Responsibilities
Optimize automated manufacturing equipment and processes; Manage interaction between systems and upper-level computers; Review PM plan performance and reduce process constraints; Track and improve department KPIs using electronic tools; Lead Six Sigma project teams for efficiency and quality; Act as a bridge for cross-departmental collaboration; Establish preventive maintenance plans and mentor technicians; Ensure adherence to Ford Production System and Safety Operating System; Support feasibility of product design changes and lead modifications.
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership