Ford Motor Company

Data Engineer

• Model Development: Design and implement advanced machine learning models for predictive maintenance, anomaly detection, and computer vision-based quality control.
• End-to-End Pipeline Construction: Architect data pipelines from ingestion (sensor data, PLC logs) to model deployment and monitoring using GCP and Python.
• Statistical Analysis: Apply rigorous statistical methods to identify patterns in manufacturing data that correlate with vehicle quality or equipment downtime.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Product and Engineering teams to translate manufacturing pain points into technical requirements and deliver user-centric data products.
• Technical Leadership: Act as a subject matter expert within ATP, conducting code reviews, mentoring junior scientists, and staying at the forefront of AI/ML research in the industrial space.
• Scalability: Ensure models are optimized for production environments, moving from localized pilots to global plant-wide deployments.
• Data Strategy: Work with data engineering to improve data collection protocols and sensor telemetry quality from the plant floor.

Senior Data Engineer

Operations

• Manage the continued development and improvement of the Ford Land maintenance and operations platform
• Regularly collaborate with stakeholders and partners to understand requirements, problem solve, realize efficiencies and deliver results
• Lead a team of facility and experience managers, skilled trades, and suppliers
• Inspire excellence, problem-solve, and prioritize work that matters.

Portfolio Maintenance – Operations Leader

Manager

• You will play a critical role in consistently activating workplaces across the Ford real estate portfolio, coordinating a cross-functional team of design, project, and operations teams, for sustained delivery of industry-leading environments.
• You will also lead the continued development and deployment of our Change Management practice, partnering with leaders and employees throughout Ford to prepare for and successfully navigate workplace change.
• Driving progress at the intersection of space and experience, you will serve as a continuous improvement agent across the Ford Land enterprise and a key voice in telling our modernization story designed to enable the Ford+ transformation.

Manager, Real Estate Activation – Change Management

• Own operational delivery for PCs (SLA adherence, exceptions, escalations)
• Forecast and deliver annual device renewal plan
• Maintain performance-based freshness of PC fleet
• Manage available inventory levels (FIFO, lean on-hand)
• Manage approximately $60M budget
• Manage relationships with key PC suppliers and managed services
• Drive continual improvement initiatives with suppliers
• Partner with Ford Site Management to deliver services across the region
• Day-day supervision of 5-10 direct reports
• Other reasonable activity required by management/leadership

Manager, PC Renewal Operations

Engineer

• Manage the execution of Ford Racing Off-Road Motorsports programs, overseeing program lifecycles for high-profile events including the Baja 1000, King of the Hammers, and Rebelle Rally.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team of internal engineers and external racing partners to design, build, and race off-road vehicles
• Manage supplier relationships, negotiate deliverables, and oversee Bill of Materials (BoM), CAD integration, and critical parts procurement to guarantee on-time, high-quality delivery for builds, testing, and race events
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives, collaborating with suppliers and engineering teams to elevate vehicle speed, durability, and competitive edge based on trackside data and post-race teardowns
• Work with the Ford Racing production engineering team to share learnings and drive the transfer of off-road racing technology and methodologies into future production vehicles
• Lead race vehicle feasibility studies, defining the technology development plans which will support Ford Racing's next-generation of off-road motorsport endeavors
• Participate in trackside engineering operations in high-pressure environments, maintaining focus on quality, safety, and competitive performance

Motorsports Program Engineer

Data Scientist

• Develop and deploy advanced analytics frameworks to identify anomalous vehicle behaviors, diagnostic trends, and emerging quality risks across millions of connected vehicles.
• Apply statistical methods, machine learning, and AI-driven detection techniques to improve early warning capabilities and reduce time-to-detection for vehicle quality issues.
• Design scalable algorithms and data models capable of analyzing billions of telemetry and diagnostic data points across vehicle platforms.
• Lead enterprise use of connected vehicle data throughout the product lifecycle, including pre-production validation, launch monitoring, and in-market quality surveillance.
• Define strategies for leveraging cloud-based telemetry, diagnostic, and software interaction data to improve product quality outcomes.
• Drive continuous improvement of detection logic, escalation frameworks, and data-driven quality processes.
• Lead use of connected data for quality across the entire product lifecycle, from TT builds in CVLQ to MP1 builds in EWRT and post-OKTB data in UCS.
• Lead deep-dive investigations into software, hardware, calibration, and systems integration issues using connected vehicle data.
• Correlate signals across vehicle functional domains to identify root causes and systemic quality trends.
• Partner with Product Development, Software, Hardware, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to drive issue resolution and containment actions.
• Drive development of automated analytics pipelines, AI-enabled monitoring tools, and executive dashboards supporting enterprise quality initiatives.
• Partner with data engineering and platform teams to improve data accessibility, reliability, and scalability across cloud environments.
• Champion modern data science methodologies and operational analytics best practices within the organization.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives focused on launch quality improvement, issue prevention, and reduction of customer-impacting failures.
• Translate highly technical findings into concise executive-level insights and strategic recommendations.
• Influence decision-making across engineering, quality, and leadership organizations without direct authority.

Vehicle Connected Data Manager

SDET

• Responsible for developing and bringing up HV/EV test solutions in order to perform end-to-end feature validation.
• Responsible for new feature bring-up and system test validation of software components related to **HV/EV, Diagnostics, and Platform testing**.
• Responsible for performing **GAP analysis**, developing new test cases based on **ASTQB test methodologies**, automating those test cases, and executing test cases to perform software validation across ECUs, focusing on **HV/EV at the system level on HIL**.
• Responsible for performing system architecture and the related validation tests on components.
• Responsible for **test plan creation, test execution, test report review, and feature validation tests** while ensuring traceability to functional and performance requirements.
• Facilitate and align with cross-functional technical teams such as **functional safety, feature teams **at the system level.
• Responsible for performing testing on **closed-loop test benches** and creating bench-level test cases using **ECUTest / CAPL / Python** to increase efficiency and test repeatability, contributing directly to reduced cost and improved final product quality.
• Maintain test case traceability against system-level feature requirements throughout the product development life cycle.
• Align and support **SAFe** processes and activities within functional areas such as **System, Hardware, and Safety**.
• Responsible for diagnostic testing, feature-related fault injection testing, and developing and executing test cases to ensure system and feature integrity.
• Be responsible for test diagnostics and **UDS protocol** and fault testing; define and execute software and hardware diagnostics test cases.
• Investigate root causes of component- or system-level DUT failure.
• Implement automated diagnostics testing (**UDS / DoIP / K-Line**), **DTC validation**, and DTC suppression/unmasking strategies where required.
• Responsible for creating roads and scenarios in **dSPACE MotionDesk / ModelDesk / Aurelion**, creating **ControlDesk layouts** for feature testing, and developing test automation in **Python / ECUTest** or equivalent HIL tools.
• Author and maintain test cases, test data, and test artifacts (logs, traces, TestRail/Test Management entries) and ensure they are archived to artifact stores such as **JFrog**.
• Integrate test executions into **CI/CD pipelines** such as **Jenkins** and **GitLab CI**, and automated job scheduling systems such as **CT/Jira** or equivalent.
• Analyze test failures, perform root-cause investigations across software, hardware, and network topology, and coordinate fixes with software, hardware, and supplier teams.
• Define and validate bench-level network topologies, bus routing, and power modes required for reproducible testing.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase automation coverage and reduce redundant testing.

HiL Test Engineer – HV/EV Platform

• Handle and Improve main Quality metrics (R/1000, CPU, and NPS)
• Lead development of single agenda for quality including issue found in various sources (customer claims, DTC universal clock speed, quicker service fix, dealer special service handling, and warranty spend)
• Represent at various Quality forums
• Investigate, Pareto and share the highest Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) contributors
• Organize quality symptoms into Problem Objects that are documented, monitored and actioned in Jira 8D tools.
• Proactively identify and gather peer support to quickly solve any issues affecting customers
• Propose methods to reduce unnecessary toil and manual work related to quality escalation management

Quality Early Detection Engineer

• Manage, mentor, and grow a team of battery validation engineers and lab technicians, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and engineering excellence.
• Spearhead the operational ramp-up of the EVDC2 battery lab. Oversee facility upgrades, equipment installation, and capability expansion to bring the lab fully up to speed for next-gen programs.
• Manage the lab’s operational budget, resource allocation, and capital equipment procurement (including cyclers, environmental chambers, chillers, and DAQ systems).
• Oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of comprehensive battery pack validation test plans, covering performance, durability, and abuse categories.
• Establish, enforce, and continuously improve rigorous High Voltage (HV) and battery abuse testing safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment.
• Collaborate with senior leadership and cross-functional teams (systems engineering, cell engineering, manufacturing, quality, and service) to align lab testing capabilities with future vehicle program requirements.
• Drive the strategic roadmap for data storage, visualization, and automated test system architectures.
• Manage relationships, contracts, and capacity planning with external vendors, partners, and third-party test labs to supplement internal capabilities.

Manager, Battery Build and Test Lab

• This person will be responsible for working for Design and Release engineers within Ford Racing to proliferate use of Additive Manufacturing where it makes business sense to do so.
• Facilitate Ford Racing Internally-Led Projects
• Near term, work with Design and Release (D&R) engineers and development engineers to identify areas where Additive Manufacturing can help our in-flight programs by speeding up evaluation of design iterations or avoidance of capital spend for production tools.
• Near term, work with D&R engineers and Architecture team to target specific systems, sub-systems, or components for Additive technologies in the up-front stage of future programs.
• Represent Ford Racing In Externally (Non Ford Racing) Led Projects
• Coordinate efforts with appropriate program and functional teams as required.
• Communicate program requirements (functional, timing, financials) to the external partners to ensure a path to success.
• Travel - Limited in beginning to site visits for benchmarking. Opportunities for more optional travel may exist if desired (supplier or partner visits, etc). All Ford facilities are currently in Southeast Michigan.

Racing Engineer, Additive Manufacturing

Software Engineer

• Identifying areas within the existing business to utilize Additive Manufacturing to improve timing for development cycles or investment avoidance
• Identifying areas within our future business to utilize Additive Manufacturing to optimize designs for mass or other attributes
• Using specific targeted applications, influence which technologies Ford should invest in or partner on.
• You Will Lead The Overall Proliferation Of Additive Manufacturing within Ford Racing on both Motorsports and Road Car applications in the following ways:
• Strategic Approach To The Business
• By identifying specific uses for Additive technologies in the organization, grow internal capability by influencing which new Additive Technologies to pursue as a company including purchase of new capital equipment
• Design the principles to determine which projects and technologies should be pursued by Ford Racing through internal and external capabilities
• Identify strategic partnerships for equipment and outsourced capability.
• Develop and deliver on key performance indicators (KPIs) for Ford Racing Additive Manufacturing efforts to appropriately measure growth
• Drive and Facilitate Ford Racing Internally-Led Projects
• Develop and lead a small team that will become the center-of-excellence for Additive Manufacturing technologies to guide D&R engineers through the design for manufacturing process and product launch.
• Near term, work with Design and Release (D&R) engineers and development engineers to identify areas where Additive Manufacturing can help our in-flight programs by speeding up evaluation of design iterations or avoidance of capital spend for production tools.
• Near term, work with D&R engineers and Architecture team to target specific systems, sub-systems, or components for Additive technologies in the up-front stage of future programs.
• Longer term, take over coordination efforts of all existing Additive Manufacturing efforts for F1 Powertrain applications.
• Represent Ford Racing In Externally (Non Ford Racing) Led Projects
• Be single-point-of-contact for external partners to determine the appropriate involvement for Ford Racing on various corporate initiatives.
• Coordinate efforts with appropriate program and functional teams as required.
• Communicate program requirements (functional, timing, financials) to the external partners to ensure a path to success.
• Travel - Limited in beginning to site visits for benchmarking. Opportunities for more optional travel may exist if desired (supplier or partner visits, etc). All Ford facilities are currently in Southeast Michigan.

Racing Engineering Supervisor, Additive Manufacturing

• Translate Ford’s long-term EV vision into actionable, high-impact segment strategies, determining resource allocation, capital investments, and cycle plan prioritization.
• Own the North American (NA) Retail Strategy and execution for the EV Utilities segment, ensuring alignment with overall enterprise goals.
• Lead high-priority strategic studies and initiatives aimed at optimizing platform efficiency, reducing material costs, and maximizing market competitiveness.
• Define target portfolio roles, product positioning, and volume/share expectations to shape the future of Ford's EV utility business.
• Accountable for the comprehensive budget, end-to-end P&L, and business performance of the EV Utilities segment.
• Identify and operationalize profit optimization opportunities across the vehicle lifecycle, executing rigorous Profit Improvement Actions (PIAs).
• Lead cross-functional Vehicle Line Performance Reviews, Technical Value Management (TVM) initiatives, and warranty reduction projects to drive quality and cost efficiencies.
• Maintain direct line responsibility for the EV Utilities Brand Marketing teams, ensuring cohesive, high-impact brand positioning and market execution.
• Partner with Product Marketing to leverage deep customer insights, defining the optimal market equation, pricing strategies, and product mix.
• Oversee the development and execution of world-class Go-To-Market (GTM) launch plans, vehicle reveals, dealer engagement strategies, and customer experience initiatives.
• Forge strong, collaborative partnerships across a highly matrixed organization, including Design, Communications, Engineering, Manufacturing, Finance, and Supply Chain.

General Manager, EV Utilities

Director

• Own the end-to-end development of Model e’s global EV strategy through 2030, defining where Ford plays, how Ford wins, and the roadmap to get there.
• Synthesize market intelligence, competitive dynamics, customer insights, and financial analysis into clear strategic choices that guide enterprise investment and resource allocation.
• Build and maintain a world-class EV fact base, migrating descriptive analysis into prescriptive, data-driven decision-making that strengthens Ford's market position.
• Oversee strategic planning processes at the business unit level, including portfolio prioritization, investment allocation, and long-range planning.
• Translate high-level strategy into operational reality by designing and leading the execution systems that move Ford's EV business from strategic intent to measurable market outcomes.
• Establish clear key performance indicators (KPIs) and accountability metrics, ensuring cross-functional execution matches strategic timelines.
• Identify operational bottlenecks and implement rigorous process improvements to accelerate execution speed and efficiency.
• Build, lead, and develop a high-performing, intellectually curious team of strategy and operations professionals, focusing on leading leaders rather than just individual contributors.

Director, Strategy – Transformation

• Own the delivery of comprehensive profitability and EBIT targets for the Explorer and Expedition vehicle lines.
• Identify incremental profit opportunities and lead cross-functional delivery teams to execute them (e.g., resolving production constraints and driving optimization across vehicle lines).
• Serve as the lead point of view (POV) holder for customer-facing cost-reduction actions, partnering with Product Development and Product Marketing to deliver cost targets.
• Develop robust business proposals, financial evaluations, and automotive business cases to support vehicle line health and investment decisions.
• Lead the Utilities operating rhythm by managing the segment's "franchise room" and directing EBIT improvement forums and workstreams.
• Act as the primary business unit interface with adjacent enterprise partners—including Ford Customer Service Division (FCSD), Integrated Services, Ford Pro, and others—to maximize enterprise-wide profits.
• Establish clear key performance indicators (KPIs) and drive a rigorous execution cadence to resolve critical product and program issues quickly.
• Provide essential strategic support for utility vehicles, including cycle plan studies, cross-vehicle line optimization initiatives, and volume aspiration analyses.
• Translate market, competitive, and customer data into clear strategic choices that guide engineering, manufacturing, and marketing investments.
• Organize and lead "Gemba" activities (direct, on-the-ground operational reviews) to identify efficiency gains and quality improvements across the segment.
• Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing product line performance team, fostering a culture of extreme ownership, analytical rigor, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Influence and align diverse, matrixed skill teams (including Product Development, Marketing, Sales, Purchasing, and Finance) without direct line authority to achieve segment goals.
• Empower team members to make data-driven decisions that align with the broader utility portfolio strategy.

Director, Product Line Performance – Utilities

• Develop simulator hardware and software model test systems for automotive verification testing
• Create simulated environments to enable dynamic testing in a laboratory
• Program, configure and update simulation test equipment to enable new and emerging feature level testing
• Create software models to simulate hardware in test system
• Develop scripts to automate testing and generate test reports