# Product Development Engineer - Overhead Systems

**Company**: Ford
**Location**: Naucalpan de Juarez, MEX
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Automotive

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## Description

As a Product Development Engineer - Overhead Systems at Ford, you will lead the development of master sections and ensure that all aspects of the design contribute to manufacturing efficiency, cost optimization, quality, craftsmanship, ergonomics, serviceability, and overall vehicle performance.

**Responsibilities:**

- Comply with program cost, weight, quality, performance, and timing targets, including meeting GPDS Program Milestone Deliverables.

- Understand and apply the GPDS (Global Product Development System) process.

- Develop, lead, and maintain Program Specific ESOW (Engineering Statement of Work).

- Support Studio Development at all stages (K1-K6) and identify Studio Surface for high-risk Fit and Finish Issues and appearance feasibility process.

- Conduct package studies and lead development of Master Sections, including attributes for Manufacturing, Cost, Timing, Safety, Quality, Assembly, Craftsmanship, and Ergonomics.

- Lead CAE Studies and manage CAD model transfer to and from suppliers.

- Apply Six Sigma and 8D issue resolution methodologies.

- Lead component design reviews and follow the TDR process (Technical Design Review).

- Release parts in FEDEBOM and WERS throughout the product life cycle.

- Audit and update the BOM (Bill of Material) with correct part levels and usages.

- Identify validation, durability, and functional tests required as per Engineering Requirements & ES.

- Resolve DPA1 through 5 and support the PMT process.

- Lead parts implementation/sign-off in the assembly plant and provide assistance with quality issues.

**Qualifications:**

- Engineering Degree

- Recent Graduate

- Basic knowledge of materials properties, production processes, and craftsmanship and ergonomics principles.

- Experience with Studio Development processes and appearance feasibility.

- Effective Project Management skills and effective cross-functional communication.

- Strong 3D CAD knowledge and Microsoft Office management.

- English proficiency

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## Skills

### Required
- 3D CAD
- Microsoft Office
- English

### Nice to have
- Studio Development
- Project Management
- Six Sigma
- 8D issue resolution

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