Manufacturing Engineer

We made history and now we work to transform the future – for our customers, our communities and our families. You'll see your work on the road every day, helping people move freely and pursue their dreams. As part of our Manufacturing team, you’ll help build the world-class, state-of-the-art smart vehicles we're known for.

In this position, you will lead the specification, procurement, build, installation and launch of Powertrain Production equipment related to package attach / reflow soldering of powertrain power electronics components. You will develop and deliver standardized processes and equipment in line with global powertrain strategies.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the specification, procurement, build, installation and launch of Powertrain Production equipment related to package attach / reflow soldering of powertrain power electronics components.
• Develop and deliver standardized processes and equipment in line with global powertrain strategies.
• Develop and implement manufacturing process associated with package attach / reflow soldering of power electronics.
• Support all inspection processes (cross sectioning, pull tests, etc.)
• Collaborate with Product Engineering to achieve a working Product design that meets Manufacturing Design Specifications for package attach / reflow soldering with feasible expectations in the Engineering Specification (ES).
• Support the Prototype Engineering/Pilot Manufacturing process to determine feasible manufacturing solutions and methodology during the early stages of new programs.
• Troubleshoot production issues impacting FTT and warranty, determine corrective actions to the part, processes and/or equipment.
• Travel to suppliers facilities and Ford Manufacturing plants will be required (10-30%)

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Engineering in related field or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years’ experience in Manufacturing/Assembly utilizing heavily or fully automated high-volume production.
• Experience with package attach / reflow soldering. Consideration will be given to those experienced with other joining methods (ex: other soldering methods or welding)
• Prior experience working in ISO clean room environment manufacturing power electronics
• Familiarization of ESD controls and measures for handling power electronics
• Data driven mentality and decision-making process.
• Application experience in computers and electronics.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Ability to learn product function.
• Handle multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Ability to be flexible and adapt to a dynamic working environment and diverse team.
• Mechanical and Controls Engineering aptitude.
• Project management experience.