Dimensional Engineer - Ford Motor Company
Irvine, CA
About the Job
At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. We also believe in providing you with the freedom to define and realize your dreams! With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career potential as you help us define tomorrow’s transportation.
Ford Model E is responsible for developing the key technologies and capabilities – such as EV platforms, batteries, e-motors, inverters, charging and recycling – to create ground-up, breakthrough electric vehicles. By joining the best software, engineering, design and UX talent, you will be a part of creating new technologies and concepts that can be applied across the Ford enterprise. Being on the Ford Model E team means building the future as Ford’s center of innovation and growth through electric and connected vehicles and services.
Dimensional engineering is more than just the assembly of parts; it is all about paying attention to detail, proactive assessment of design, and data-driven decision-making. Bring your experience to create an exceptional product that delights customers at every touchpoint. As a member of the Ford Advance EV team, you will collaborate closely with various cross-functional teams including but not limited to the Design Studio, product engineering, manufacturing quality & operations teams to set and achieve meticulous quality standards for our vehicles. From the conceptual stage to production, your expertise will be integral in delivering a flawless experience to our customers.
What you’ll be able to do:
+ Identify and develop team skills to align with Ford’s vision.
+ Train & perform Tolerance analysis for the Development of Body-In-White, Exterior, Interior & Closures
+ Strong knowledge of GD&T (ASME Y14.5 – 2018) principles and their application in manufacturing and quality control.
+ Collaborative Problem solving - Create and collaborate with cross functional teams to address dimensional issues - design, production, and quality assurance.
+ Part Check fixture design - support engineering and manufacturing, Buy-off procedure.
+ Support Assembly Fixture design – with focus on dimensional accuracy and repeatability
+ Define and optimize Datum strategies for better product quality.
+ Develop / architect body build sequence based on manufacturing process size scope, body dimensional accuracy, process variation.
+ Support dimensional build activities during tooling try outs at launch to achieve stable, repeatable and in dimensional spec body prior to SOP.
+ Design and implement verification testing methods to validate targets.
+ Strong experience in Support Product Development through different build phases with focus on Quality Analysis & Quality Check Processes
+ Knowledge in creating and structure In-House quality Plans – CMM Program, In-Line & Off-Line Programs, Section Methodology
+ Measurement and inspection - Experience with the different measurement systems (coordinate measurement, vision, optical) and able to conduct measurements and inspections to verify dimensional accuracy.
+ Conduct and support dimensional feasibility studies.
The minimum requirements we seek:
+ Minimum of 10 years of experience in automotive Dimensional Engineering.
+ Record of contributing to continuous improvement initiatives related to dimensional quality and process optimization.
+ In-depth knowledge of ASME Y14.5M-2009, ASME GD&T Certification preferred.
+ Knowledge of Production & Quality Control in manufacturing.
+ Strong numeracy, literacy, and logical reasoning skills.
+ Appreciation for dimensional variation in assemblies and statistical analysis.
+ Creative, constructive, and positive approach to problem-solving.
+ Excellent communication and influencing skills with technical proficiency.
+ Knowledge of various production and prototype manufacturing methods.
+ Knowledge of 3D statistical tolerance analysis using 3DCS.
+ Knowledge of DFMEA and DFMA.
+ Experience in Aluminum and Steel Body Structures.
+ Experience with Measurement Systems, Metrology equipment (ie. Faro Arms, Light Scanners, etc.)
Preferred Requirements :
+ Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
+ Excellent understanding of GD&T standards
+ Experience in developing 3DCS models
+ High level of expertise and proficiency with Catia, Enovia, or similar tools including drawing and modelling practices and methodologies
+ Hands-on experience building and launching automotive products
+ Experience with Microsoft Office applications and other information management tools
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills
+ A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Certificate of Accomplishment from a recognized Design educational institution, or equivalent skills and expertise
+ Experience using Confluence, Jira
+ An eagerness to work cross-functionally in a dynamic environment where you are part of a high performing team
+ A system approach to design and development with the desire and curiosity to strive for exceptional delivery execution and continuous improvement
What you’ll receive in return:
As part of the Ford family, you’ll enjoy excellent compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous PTO, retirement, savings and stock investment plans, incentive compensation and much more. You’ll also experience exciting opportunities for professional and personal growth and recognition.
If you have what it takes to help us redefine the future of mobility, we’d love to have you join us.
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. Visa sponsorship is available for this position.
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.
https://corporate.ford.com/content/dam/corporate/us/en-us/documents/careers/2024-benefits-and-comp-GSR-sal-plan-2.pdf
Requisition ID : 38477
Ford Model E is responsible for developing the key technologies and capabilities – such as EV platforms, batteries, e-motors, inverters, charging and recycling – to create ground-up, breakthrough electric vehicles. By joining the best software, engineering, design and UX talent, you will be a part of creating new technologies and concepts that can be applied across the Ford enterprise. Being on the Ford Model E team means building the future as Ford’s center of innovation and growth through electric and connected vehicles and services.
Dimensional engineering is more than just the assembly of parts; it is all about paying attention to detail, proactive assessment of design, and data-driven decision-making. Bring your experience to create an exceptional product that delights customers at every touchpoint. As a member of the Ford Advance EV team, you will collaborate closely with various cross-functional teams including but not limited to the Design Studio, product engineering, manufacturing quality & operations teams to set and achieve meticulous quality standards for our vehicles. From the conceptual stage to production, your expertise will be integral in delivering a flawless experience to our customers.
What you’ll be able to do:
+ Identify and develop team skills to align with Ford’s vision.
+ Train & perform Tolerance analysis for the Development of Body-In-White, Exterior, Interior & Closures
+ Strong knowledge of GD&T (ASME Y14.5 – 2018) principles and their application in manufacturing and quality control.
+ Collaborative Problem solving - Create and collaborate with cross functional teams to address dimensional issues - design, production, and quality assurance.
+ Part Check fixture design - support engineering and manufacturing, Buy-off procedure.
+ Support Assembly Fixture design – with focus on dimensional accuracy and repeatability
+ Define and optimize Datum strategies for better product quality.
+ Develop / architect body build sequence based on manufacturing process size scope, body dimensional accuracy, process variation.
+ Support dimensional build activities during tooling try outs at launch to achieve stable, repeatable and in dimensional spec body prior to SOP.
+ Design and implement verification testing methods to validate targets.
+ Strong experience in Support Product Development through different build phases with focus on Quality Analysis & Quality Check Processes
+ Knowledge in creating and structure In-House quality Plans – CMM Program, In-Line & Off-Line Programs, Section Methodology
+ Measurement and inspection - Experience with the different measurement systems (coordinate measurement, vision, optical) and able to conduct measurements and inspections to verify dimensional accuracy.
+ Conduct and support dimensional feasibility studies.
The minimum requirements we seek:
+ Minimum of 10 years of experience in automotive Dimensional Engineering.
+ Record of contributing to continuous improvement initiatives related to dimensional quality and process optimization.
+ In-depth knowledge of ASME Y14.5M-2009, ASME GD&T Certification preferred.
+ Knowledge of Production & Quality Control in manufacturing.
+ Strong numeracy, literacy, and logical reasoning skills.
+ Appreciation for dimensional variation in assemblies and statistical analysis.
+ Creative, constructive, and positive approach to problem-solving.
+ Excellent communication and influencing skills with technical proficiency.
+ Knowledge of various production and prototype manufacturing methods.
+ Knowledge of 3D statistical tolerance analysis using 3DCS.
+ Knowledge of DFMEA and DFMA.
+ Experience in Aluminum and Steel Body Structures.
+ Experience with Measurement Systems, Metrology equipment (ie. Faro Arms, Light Scanners, etc.)
Preferred Requirements :
+ Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
+ Excellent understanding of GD&T standards
+ Experience in developing 3DCS models
+ High level of expertise and proficiency with Catia, Enovia, or similar tools including drawing and modelling practices and methodologies
+ Hands-on experience building and launching automotive products
+ Experience with Microsoft Office applications and other information management tools
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills
+ A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Certificate of Accomplishment from a recognized Design educational institution, or equivalent skills and expertise
+ Experience using Confluence, Jira
+ An eagerness to work cross-functionally in a dynamic environment where you are part of a high performing team
+ A system approach to design and development with the desire and curiosity to strive for exceptional delivery execution and continuous improvement
What you’ll receive in return:
As part of the Ford family, you’ll enjoy excellent compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous PTO, retirement, savings and stock investment plans, incentive compensation and much more. You’ll also experience exciting opportunities for professional and personal growth and recognition.
If you have what it takes to help us redefine the future of mobility, we’d love to have you join us.
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. Visa sponsorship is available for this position.
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.
https://corporate.ford.com/content/dam/corporate/us/en-us/documents/careers/2024-benefits-and-comp-GSR-sal-plan-2.pdf
Requisition ID : 38477
Source : Ford Motor Company