# Ford Racing Ongoing Production Development (OPD) / Total Value Management (TVM) Engineer

**Company**: Ford Motor Company
**Location**: Allen Park, MI
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $74,300-$124,500, $86,600-$144,900, $99,100-$166,200
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Automotive
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q44294

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## Description

In this position, you will be responsible for the design and release of multiple products on the most exciting vehicles Ford Racing produces. You will manage multiple cross-functional relationships both internally and externally to help ensure the successful launch of current and next-generation, segment-defining products.

## Responsibilities

- Lead the design, release, and delivery of components and systems across multiple commodities for Ford Racing on current and upcoming new model programs.

- Manage Quality, Cost, Weight, Function, and Timing (QCWFT) to support program and engineering GPDS milestones.

- Lead Full Service Suppliers (FSS) and/or other internal/external resources to deliver the subject program.

- Manage design and color/material studio interfaces to deliver to customer expectations.

- Assure conformance to the Ford Racing DNA and all applicable Ford and regulatory requirements.

- Develop innovative solutions for high-performance vehicles and our enthusiast customers.

- Support issue resolution and design change management during the prototype build and launch builds.

- Interface and maintain a collaborative relationship with the Core Engineering Organization.

- Drive cost reduction execution across Ford Racing programs, leveraging the TVM process, CRID tracking, and VCAT activities to identify and implement design and product cost actions.

- Execute and facilitate the TVM process for cost reduction activities and delivery on Ford Racing programs, including coordinating cross-functional work and managing related meeting cadence.

- Track CRID actions from ideation through implementation, driving for earliest possible implementation.

- Support VCAT events/initiatives to attack and validate cost opportunities across programs.

- Lead the planning and delivery of cross-functional events and enablers to identify new cost reduction initiatives.

- Partner with the Global Material Cost Team and TVM Finance to ensure compliance with business practices for design and planned product cost actions on current and new model programs.

- Escalate issues as needed to ensure appropriate support and alignment at all levels.

## Qualifications

- Bachelor's of Science in Engineering required.

- 3-5+ years of experience in Design & Release.

- 2+ years of experience using CAD or other visualization tools.

- Understanding of program delivery processes/GPDS.

## 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.

## Skills

### Required
- Engineering
- Design & Release
- CAD
- GPDS
- TVM
- VCAT

### Nice to have
- Master's of Science in Engineering

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