# Product Development Engineer - Ford Racing Parts

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

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## Description

The Product Development Engineer will provide engineering design and release support for Ford Racing Parts engine and powertrain programs.

Responsibilities:

- Develop and maintain engineering foundation documents, including FMAs, boundary and interface diagrams, interface listings, P-diagrams, DFMEAs, robustness checklists, and SCCAFs.

- Define requirements and specifications; develop and execute DVPs, lead compliance to Ford requirements, and provide required engineering sign-offs.

- Lead design, release, and change activities for engine assemblies, long-blocks, components, and accessories, including WERS releases, part-number management, CAD/print oversight, and final release documentation.

- Create and maintain accessory bills of materials across vehicle lines, and complete carryover assessments using applicable Ford systems and tools.

- Plan and support dynamometer, in-vehicle, bench, and other physical testing; coordinate test cells and instrumentation, troubleshoot hardware, and document results.

- Analyze performance, durability, and failure-mode data; identify root causes and recommend corrective actions.

- Support calibration development, driveline and interfacing-commodity engineering, and dealer service inquiries related to accessories.

- Coordinate suppliers, core teams, program management, planning, vehicle programs and operations, engineering teams, and external partners.

- Investigate and develop new product opportunities, and coordinate cost, feasibility, and timing activities for projects.

- Track project status, proactively resolve issues, and ensure deliverables comply with Ford standards, processes, and FRP requirements.

- Perform other related engineering duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

- 5+ years of progressive automotive engineering experience focused on engine or powertrain development, testing, and release.

- 3+ years of experience with engine and component design and release, including requirements and specification development, release documentation, part-number management, supplier coordination, and CAD/print review.

- 2+ years of experience planning, executing, and supporting dynamometer testing, including test-cell coordination, calibration support, data acquisition, and test-data analysis.

- 2+ years of hands-on experience with in-vehicle and bench testing, instrumentation planning, and hardware troubleshooting.

- 2+ years of experience supporting vehicle calibration development, including performance and environmental testing.

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
- engine development
- powertrain development
- testing
- release
- design
- CAD
- supplier coordination
- calibration development

### Nice to have
- Master’s degree in engineering
- Ford’s modern production engine architectures
- Coyote
- drivelines
- transmissions
- axles
- driveshafts
- FPDS
- Ford testing protocols
- JIRA
- EDMS

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