Reliability Engineer

Company: Ford Motor Company
Location: Dearborn
Posted on: March 14, 2023

Job Description:

Reliability Engineer
#Hybrid
We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. What will you make today?
Product Development uses design thinking & user experience methods to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers. We bring innovative, exciting, and sustainable ideas to life.---We have opportunities around the world for you to contribute to advancements in autonomy, electrification, smart mobility technologies, and more!
In this position...
Applicants must possess a strong interest in learning and technical development with an emphasis on practical Reliability Engineering. During the course of this assignment, applicants will be exposed to Black Belt & Statistical tools and methods, several different commodity components, systems, software and various engineering groups with an eye towards improved system and component reliability., Applicants will be required to interface with teams that include subject matter experts allowing opportunities to expand their knowledge in these areas to improve design, verification, and test especially for new emerging technologies and new product designs. Workload will consist of leading cross functional groups to scope challenges and drive to robust reliability concepts/strategy early in the development phase through to launch. Projects will be targeted to high profile new products, technology, and launches as well as high profile quality issues within the VHE organization. The position requires presentation of status and findings allowing diverse management exposure.
What you'll do...
Lead and support current model production / design reliability evaluation to improve Quality metrics (QNPS, R/1000, Warranty and CPU), Reliability and customer satisfaction metrics.
Lead and support pre-program new technology, product design and reliability verification including hardware & software to leverage fundamental reliability strategy and statistical methods to provide robust product direction.
Provide the Vehicle Hardware Engineering (VHE) organization statistical and reliability support.
Deliver project presentations to senior management on regarding design reliability, verification strategy, and vehicle level robustness.
You'll have...
BS Science degree in a technical field required or equivalent experience.
Knowledge of statistical reliability concepts is required, and application experience is preferred.
6-Sigma Black Belt trained, certification preferred but not required. If not a Certified 6-Sigma Black Belt VHE will facilitate achieving Black Belt certification within 1 year.
Even better, you may have...
Minimum of 3 years' experience in Product Design or Manufacturing Engineering with manufacturing processes, component/system development design, emerging technology development or calibration processes knowledge.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage several unique tasks simultaneously.
Ability to develop clear working level documents and management presentations.
Ability to comfortably present to the senior management team. - Proficiency with using Microsoft Office applications, Minitab, QlikSense and Alteryx computer software preferred.
Strong Ford+ Behaviors.
Ability and willingness to travel to both Ford and supplier domestic and foreign locations.
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 the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder---or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
--- Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
--- Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
--- Vehicle discount program for employees and family members, and management leases
--- Tuition assistance
--- Established and active employee resource groups
--- Paid time off for individual and team community service
--- A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day
--- Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
For a detailed look at our benefits, click here:
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Visa sponsorship is available for this position.
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status.
At Ford, the health and safety of our employees is our top priority. Vaccination has been proven to play a critical role in combating COVID-19. As a result, Ford has made the decision to require U.S. salaried employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, unless employees require an accommodation for religious or medical reasons. Being fully vaccinated means that an individual is at least two weeks past their final dose of an authorized COVID-19 vaccine regimen. As a condition of employment, newly hired employees will be required to provide proof of their COVID-19 vaccination or an approved medical or religious exemption.
Requisition ID : 7137

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