Body Interior Core Engineering Supervisor - IP/Console
Core
Leads a team developing technical foundations and advanced engineering solutions for Body Interior systems and components, ensuring concepts satisfy customer, quality, cost, weight, manufacturing, sustainability, and regulatory requirements.
Role type
Senior IC engineering supervisor (Body Interior)
Builds
Body Interior systems, components, and advanced engineering solutions for Ford vehicles
Domain
Automotive manufacturing
Required skills
Team leadership and mentoring, Technical strategy development, Standards and specification management, Cross-functional collaboration, Manufacturing feasibility assessment, Intellectual property management, Resource allocation, Benchmarking and competitive analysis, Process governance, Knowledge transfer
Preferred skills
Materials and craftsmanship expertise, System integration knowledge, Prototyping and validation experience
Technologies
CAD/CAE tools, Manufacturing processes, Testing equipment
Responsibilities
Establish technical performance standards and priorities for Core Engineering, Develop engineers' expertise through training and mentoring, Own and continuously improve Body Interior engineering specifications and design rules, Develop the Body Interior technology strategy and advanced engineering roadmap, Lead concept development, feasibility studies, and prototyping, Provide technical direction and escalation support to Body Interior program teams, Maintain governance for standards, requirements, and technical documentation