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From the employer's careers site First seen 13 Nov 2026

Powertrain Cost Study Analyst

Ford Motor Company Dearborn, MI Hybrid senior full-time

Salary

$63,480 - $162,120 per year

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Description

At Ford Motor Company, a global automotive leader, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the company's success. As a Powertrain Cost Study Analyst, you will play a crucial role in shaping the company's future by analyzing and optimizing the costs of manufacturing powertrain components.

The Cost Study Analyst is the in-house expert responsible for quantifying the true cost of manufacturing internal-combustion and electrified powertrain components. You will develop detailed cost models, lead 'should-cost' studies, and translate technical findings into clear financial insights that guide design, sourcing, and capital-investment decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Manage, develop, and convey global manufacturing strategy
  • Coordinate and deliver all milestone study responses
  • Enable adherence and improvement to global cost study processes
  • Own and drive improvements to manufacturing fitness key metrics
  • Integrate Advanced Manufacturing principles and technology into PT programs
  • Lead all non-unit activities that require manufacturing input
  • Lead all strategic and tactical processes with business partners in FCSD
  • Serve as external voice of manufacturing

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering, Finance, or a related discipline
  • 3+ years of experience in cost engineering, manufacturing finance, value analysis/value engineering (VA/VE), or industrial engineering
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Suite, 3D CAD viewers, and basic GD&T interpretation
  • Strong financial acumen and excellent communication skills

Benefits

  • Immediate medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
  • Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care, and more
  • Family building benefits, including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, 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

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Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • Master's in Engineering
  • MBA
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Six Sigma
  • Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFM/DFA) techniques
  • powertrain program launch experience

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