# Casting Manufacturing 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

The Casting Manufacturing Engineer role combines strong fundamental knowledge with hands-on automation expertise to deliver reliable automated systems that improve manufacturing performance.

Responsibilities:

- Develop 3D simulations of robotic work cells using Siemens Process Simulate to validate fixturing, tooling, and equipment integration, as well as accurate systems kinematics.

- Program and validate Fanuc robot tracks and end-of-arm tools, including offline robot paths, reach studies, cycle time optimization, and interfacing with other systems.

- Use simulation data to define production line layouts, ergonomics, safety, and equipment reliability.

- Drive virtual commissioning efforts to reduce prototyping activities and accelerate equipment readiness during commissioning.

- Travel up to 60% domestically to support installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of casting and machining production lines.

- Support software and HMI design following Ford standard templates.

- Drive automation equipment procurement, vendor management, and equipment improvements.

- Ensure compliance with safety standards, machine guarding requirements, and automotive manufacturing specifications.

- Create and maintain engineering documentation, including equipment specifications, tooling drawings, operating procedures, troubleshooting guides, and maintenance documentation.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.

- 6+ years of manufacturing experience, designing and launching material handling production lines.

- Advanced skills in robotics cell design, Siemens NX and Process Simulate, as well as Team Center for data management.

- Strong leadership and problem-solving skills with a focus on efficiency and simplification.

- Strong background in manufacturing safety and ergonomic standards for automated production lines.

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
- Siemens Process Simulate
- Fanuc robot programming
- Robotics cell design
- Siemens NX
- Team Center
- Pneumatics/P&IDs
- Hydraulic drawings
- Electrical schematics
- Manufacturing safety
- Ergonomic standards

### Nice to have
- Leadership
- Technical team management
- High-pressure die casting environment
- Vision systems
- Electrical components
- Industrial networks
- Siemens TIA Portal
- HMI development
- Siemens NX 3D modeling
- E-plan skills

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