Product Development Engineer-Interior/Exterior Hardware Integration
Core
Serve as the single point of contact for Vehicle Hardware Engineering (VHE) integration, coordinating functional teams to ensure seamless delivery of vehicle interior/exterior hardware systems.
Role type
Senior IC Product Development Engineer (Hardware Integration)
Builds
Vehicle hardware systems (interior/exterior) for Ford vehicles
Domain
Automotive manufacturing and vehicle development
Required skills
Systems integration, Program management, Cross-functional coordination, Change control management, Quality planning, Data integrity management, Issue resolution, Prototype build support, Launch support, Design verification
Preferred skills
Design thinking, User experience methods, Cost management, Sourcing and commodity planning
Technologies
CAD, BOM, AIMS, SharePoint, PPAP, DFMEA, SCCAF, CDR, WERS
Responsibilities
Serve as the primary liaison between Program and Functional/Core teams; Manage program delivery, timelines, and milestones; Lead VHE integration meetings and documentation; Coordinate change control and ensure build stability; Support prototype builds and production launch activities; Manage quality deliverables and design verification planning.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC