# Restraints Applications Engineer

**Company**: Ford Motor Company
**Location**: Naucalpan de Juarez, MEX
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Automotive
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q44294

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## Description

We are seeking a Restraints Applications Engineer to join our team at Ford Motor Company. As a Restraints Applications Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, validating, and releasing restraints system commodities, subsystems, and components for assigned programs.

Responsibilities:

- Design, develop, validate, and release Restraints System commodities, subsystems, and components for the assigned programs.

- Monitor the development of Interior trim and other interfacing components for Ford vehicles according to company-specific benchmarks.

- Design parts to comply with Corporate, Regulatory and Local Requirements for parts validation.

- Translate Customer, Regulatory, and Product requirements into engineering targets.

- Monitor suppliers and analyze customer feedback through Ford's systems.

- Incorporate new designs and engineering changes at Assembly Plants and lead discussions with involved parties including suppliers.

- Support suppliers and assembly departments with current production quality and manufacturing issues.

- Support production part approval processes (PPAP) for mass production.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics Engineering or Equivalent.

- Masters Degree in similar fields preferred.

- 3+ years of experience working as a design and release Engineer for Restraints Commodities.

- Working knowledge of Regulatory and Public Domain Requirements.

- Working Knowledge of simulation and testing methodologies for restraints and safety systems.

- Good program management skills with the ability to manage a number of assignments simultaneously and prioritize appropriately.

- Experience leading multiple assignments with demanding timelines.

- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well with others as part of a team.

- Significant problem-solving skills demonstrated previously.

- Knowledge of Manufacturing and Assembly operations.

- Travel will be required to supplier design & testing locations as well as to manufacturing locations in the US, Mexico and Canada.

## Skills

### Required
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics Engineering
- Mechatronics Engineering
- Regulatory Requirements
- Simulation and Testing Methodologies
- Program Management
- Problem-Solving

### Nice to have
- Masters Degree in similar fields
- Experience leading multiple assignments with demanding timelines

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