Benchmarking & Cost Efficiency Engineer

Paint Engineering is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Paint Benchmarking & Cost Optimization Engineer to join our team. This role is focused on driving continuous improvement across our Paint operations through rigorous benchmarking of quality, facility performance, and cost structures. The successful candidate will bring strong technical knowledge of automotive paint processes and facilities, financial literacy, and the ability to translate data-driven insights into actionable cost optimization recommendations for engineering and manufacturing teams.

This position will require significant travel to benchmark facilities, gather competitive and internal performance data, and collaborate directly with plant and engineering teams to identify opportunities for quality improvement and cost efficiency.

At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career and help us define tomorrow’s transportation.
We build world-class vehicles in our plants around the world, constantly developing new technologies and processes to further increase our efficiency. It’s our people who really make the difference. We encourage all of our employees to think outside the box to help us find better and more efficient ways to manufacture our vehicles.