Engineering Jobs in Jackson Jackson County, MI

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

·· Perform Design & Release engineering activities at component and system level.

· Follow the Design Change Checklist for each part to understand required DV and PV.

· Execute CAD and CAE updates as required.

· Develop DVP&R for the system and components.

· Manage the new supplier interaction and management with support from Ford STA team.

· Create and maintain the detailed development work plans in support of program timing.

· Support and maintain engine BOM.

· Perform WERS release and participation in change control.

· Move multiple parts across various engine platforms to alternative suppliers.

· Focus includes but not limited to powertrain systems such as of base engine, exhaust/after-treatment, turbochargers/air induction, thermal systems and fuel/ignition/evaporative emissions systems in addition to any other ICE powertrain systems.

· Own the engine sub-system design release process using OEM PLM system (e.g. Teamcenter, CATIA, etc.).

· Approve drawings, BOMs, part numbers, and configuration content.

· Manage Engineering Change Requests (ECR's) and Engineering Change Orders (ECO's).

· Ensure design change impacts to cost, quality, emissions, and timing are evaluated and communicated.

· Lead Validation, APQP & Launch Support

· Lead engine sub-system related APQP activities including DFMEA, PFMEA, SCAAFS, Control Plans etc.

· Support DV/PV testing: durability, thermal, NVH, performance, and emissions.

· Coordinate prototype, mule, and pre-production engine builds.

· Support PPAP readiness and launch activities

· Ensure Quality, Compliance & perform Risk Management

· Must be Proficiency with CAD and PLM tools (e.g. CATIA and Teamcenter)

Qualifications:

· Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Automotive, or related Engineering field.

internal combustion engine development experience.

· Prior experience in design release or technical leadership roles.

· Strong knowledge of engine systems, materials, and manufacturing processes.

· Experience with APQP, DFMEA, PPAP, and product launch support.

· Proficiency with CAD and PLM tools (e.g. CATIA and Teamcenter)

· Ford experience required