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Ford Motor Company Facilities Engineer - Battery Manufacturing in Stanton, Tennessee

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we’re all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?

Ford’s Model E team is charged with delivering the company’s vision of a fully electric transportation future. Model e is customer-obsessed, entrepreneurial, and data-driven and is dedicated to delivering industry-leading customer experience for electric vehicle buyers and owners. You’ll join an agile team of doers pioneering our EV future by working collaboratively, staying focused on only what matters, and delivering excellence day in and day out. Join us to make positive change by helping build a better world where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams.

In this position...

Battery Manufacturing Engineering is a cross-functional team having the primary responsibility to plan for and implement the launch of new vehicle programs at assembly plants and new powertrain and battery cell and assemblies at component plants. The Manufacturing Engineer candidate will be a part of this team. As part of our Manufacturing team, you’ll help build the world-class, state-of-the-art smart vehicles the world expects from us. Within our plants around the world, we’re constantly developing new technologies and processes to further increase our efficiency. That means we’re continually seeking diligent, determined performers who think outside the box to help us find better and more efficient ways to manufacture our vehicles.

What you'll do...

  • Responsible for all items related to the implementation of building and facilities for new programs related to Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, People, and development and delivery of Site CM/PM (Construction Management / Project Management) contracts

  • Lead the installation of all new program process equipment and Ford Production System team support facilities/areas in support of delivering a complete manufacturing system.

  • Issue and ensure Architectural Engineering contracts and services are aligned with the objective of delivering designs that are compliant and reflect Ford Land Construction Specifications and PTME Strategies and Specifications

  • Ensure all applicable safety requirements are satisfactory met for UAW self-performed work, prime contractors, and all sub-contractors

  • Ensure AE/CM/Sub-contractor designs utilize 3D tools that are incorporated into BIM designs for design verification, constructability, material and task planning, safety pre-task planning using photographs from scanning for pre-demolition, safety pre-task analysis development, and as-built design delivery to the plant

  • Participate in the cost study process for New Model Programs with PTME and Ford Land facility Teams ensuring program funding and line item definition are built in support of program initiatives

  • As required, issue purchase orders to generate the initiation of orders within the CM / AE in the Ford Purchasing system

  • Lead indicted cost tracking utilizing PTME Program checkbook processes

  • Manage timing deck reviews and updates holding weekly CM/contractor/AE Owners Reviews

  • Review and provide vital payments for applicable invoices (CM, AE, Safety, Environmental and Third-Party Testing and Certification, etc.) on a monthly basis using the Global Payment Approval Process

  • Lead the work order process for Plant Skilled Trades and associated review of estimates ensuring competitiveness of work plans

  • Coordinate with Plant Management and ongoing operations for all required relocations of existing areas as related to specific program actions

  • Provide updates to electronic program status systems (BPR decks, Program Manager monthly 1- pagers, PTME Monthly Infrastructure Team Program Reviews, etc.)

  • Travel up to 75% to KY and/or TN sites (site-based location is also option)

You'll have...

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineer

  • 3+ years of experience in Facilities Engineer

  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team

  • Strong computer skills (AutoCAD, Excel, Power Point, Project, etc.) 3D CAD review abilities (Navisworks, Revit, VisMockup, CATIA, or equivalent)

  • Ability to support launch programs on extended travel

  • Strong verbal & written communication and presentation skills

  • Ability to operate in stressful situations within timing constraints

  • Ability to work with minimal direct supervision

  • Working knowledge of statistics (control charts, data collecting, GD&T etc.)

Even better, you may have...

  • Master's Degree in Engineering

  • 5+ years of experience in Facilities Engineer

  • Autodesk Certified Professional preferred

  • Knowledge in the following Ford software systems: AVBOM, WERS, GSPAS/APT, Teamcenter, E2KS, AIM, CPARS

You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

  • 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.

For a detailed look at our benefits, click here (https://fordcareers.co/GSRnon-HTHD)

This position is a range of salary grades 6-8 .

Visa sponsorship is available for this position.

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

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