Product Development Engineer - Chassis Brakes

Responsibilities The Chassis Brakes Engineer is responsible for delivery of foundation brake systems and components. Responsibilities include the design and package of components, overall system performance, cost and quality. The engineer leads component and system design and development, validating and signing-off all key brake performance and attribute requirements. The engineer manages supplier delivery and performance. He or she serves as a leader and representative of brake engineering to interfacing organizations. Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (ME or EE) Required, Graduate Degree in Engineering (ME or EE) Desirable Strong leadership skills – inherent self-starter, self-motivated, with strong drive for results. Project management skills - Capable of managing projects by looking both at the big picture objectives and at detail administration to achieve these objectives. Strong oral/written communication skills to lead group projects, issue resolution, and management reviews Able to work in unfamiliar and unstructured situations and succeed Computer-literate. Proficiency in MS Office/Outlook: Excel; Word, PowerPoint, CAD (Catia / Team Center) exposure, etc. Experiences in functional engineering desirable, preferably chassis or automotive-related work experience (Ford, OEM or supplier) Recognized in prior work assignments for demonstrated performance Demonstrated proficiency in engineering disciplines preferred: DVP&R, DFMEA, 8D, Process Controls, Reliability, and System Engineering Fundamentals Ability to travel and support Ford Motor Company final assembly plants and supplier sites, when required, during project delivery. #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobtailor