Product Design Engineer
Core
Manage the product lifecycle of exterior Bed/Box protection accessories (liners, mats, guards) for Ford vehicles, from design and development to release and validation.
Role type
Product Design Engineer (Automotive Accessories)
Builds
Exterior Bed/Box protection products and accessories for production plants and dealer programs
Domain
Automotive / Manufacturing
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Product lifecycle management, Plastic manufacturing process knowledge, Secondary assembly knowledge, CAD design, Bill of Materials (BOM) creation, Cost/Feasibility/Timing (CFT) analysis, Supplier coordination, Technical documentation
Preferred skills
Vehicle accessory development experience, Automotive network systems knowledge (WERS, Team Center, TcVis Mockup, 3DX), Physical schematic creation, Multitasking across suppliers
Technologies
Team Center, TcVis Mockup, WERS, WOW, PDO, iPDL, Catia, 3DX, Excel, PowerPoint