# Engineering Specialist- Process

**Company**: Ford Motor Company
**Location**: Livonia, MI
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $72,480 - $162,120
**Category**: Manufacturing
**Industry**: Automotive
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q44294

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## Description

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?

As part of our Manufacturing team, you’ll help build the world-class, state-of-the-art smart vehicles we're known for. In our plants around the world, we’re constantly developing new technologies and processes to further increase our efficiency. You'll get the satisfaction of making great products people use and love.

**In this position...**

We’re seeking a highly skilled technical professional to provide key expertise to our outstanding automated manufacturing capabilities.

## Responsibilities

- Support Manufacturing Gear Process Engineering activity

- Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality and productivity

- Apply engineering principles and analytical techniques to establish and continuously improve manufacturing processes and products

- Develop action plans as required to investigate and prioritize quality concerns and verify corrective actions on internal processes and supplier processes

- Lead and conduct process audits to ensure process discipline is consistent with guidelines

- Conduct job ergonomic evaluations and deliver corrective actions as required

- Analyze vehicle inventory root causes; engage in mapping and corrective actions to reduce vehicle inventory

- Create process and instruction sheets supporting quality methods and processes

- Lead role in resolving assembly related concerns

- Lead variability reduction and lean manufacturing initiatives and best practices

- Ensure compliance to Plant, Corporate, Governmental and Environmental standards

- Support ISO 14001 compliance and support internal ISO auditing and compliance as required

- Support continuous improvement in safety, quality and productivity

- Identify throughput constraints and drive root cause improvements

## Qualifications

- 1+ years of experience in engineering / gear engineering

- 1+ years of experience with continuous improvement in safety, quality and productivity

- High School Diploma

**Even better, you may have...**

- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering

- Effective oral and written communication skills

- Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma experience

- 8D and 5Why corrective action and problem solving skills

- Lean Tools – 5S, Kanban, Poka-yoke, and Value Stream Mapping

- DMAIC and DMADV (DFSS) Project Methodology experience

- TQM and Kaizen Methods

- FMEA, PPAP, and DOEs experience

- Visual Factory Management

- Ergonomic analysis knowledge and experience

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!

## Benefits

- Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage

- Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare 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.

## Skills

### Required
- engineering
- gear engineering
- continuous improvement

### Nice to have
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- 8D and 5Why
- DMAIC and DMADV
- TQM and Kaizen Methods
- FMEA, PPAP, and DOEs

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