# Launch Process Engineer

**Company**: Ford Motor Company
**Location**: Dearborn, MI
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $74,300-$166,200
**Category**: Manufacturing
**Industry**: Automotive
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q44294

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## Description

At Ford Motor Company, you will contribute to the manufacture of engines at Ford's Engine and Transmission Plants as a Launch Process Engineer. You will work to deliver lean, flexible, and competitive manufacturing systems that power Ford's winning portfolio of Ford Tough trucks and SUVs.

In this position, you will:

- Support development and implementation of Crankshafts and related Round Parts manufacturing systems for new powertrain programs in Michigan and Ohio.

- Utilize machining process knowledge, particularly steel and iron metal cutting and grinding, to deliver an efficient and optimized process regarding quality, costs, timing, and footprint.

- Support equipment installation, power on, run capability, and equipment handover to the powertrain plants.

- Initiate bids, evaluate, recap bids for equipment purchase; work with Purchasing to write and place orders.

- Work with OEMs, suppliers, Product, and Plant engineering teams to resolve engineering and program delivery issues.

- Interface and coordinate project-related items such as facilities, safety, ergonomics, material handling and kitting, tooling, and gauging.

- Support discrete event simulation for constraint analysis; work with Industrial Engineers (IE) to assess and improve throughput.

- Travel up to 50% in support of assigned projects in collaboration with OEMs, Tooling, Gauging, and related equipment suppliers.

Requirements:

- Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Equivalent Work Experience

- 3+ years of engineering and manufacturing experience

- Working knowledge of GD&T; reading engineering drawings

- Strong communication skills along with the ability to work in a cross-functional team

- Strong organization skills with the ability to handle complex projects with multiple objectives

- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing Principles and Six Sigma

- Proven record of customer-focused work

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.

The salary range for this position is $74,300 - $166,200.

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## Skills

### Required
- GD&T
- Lean Manufacturing Principles
- Six Sigma
- machining process knowledge

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