Ford has 20 active job listings related to artificial intelligence. The majority of these roles, 60%, are focused on agents. Engineering is the dominant function, with 17 positions, and hiring is concentrated in the United States. Frequent technology tags include agent orchestration, RAG, and LLM observability, suggesting a focus on building and deploying AI agents. In the last 30 days, Ford has added 21 new AI roles, representing a 600% increase from the previous 30-day period.
Currently tracking 13 active AI roles, down 11% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $85k–$233k (avg $147k).
Ford currently has 33 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: AI Engineer (2), Data Scientist (2), Analytics Integration Specialist, Applied AI/ML Software Engineer-Supply Chain AI and Decision Intelligence, Chief Engineer, AI Product Creation. Most positions are in Engineering and Product.
Ford's active AI hiring is concentrated in: agents (64%), application (15%), serving infrastructure (9%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
Ford is hiring AI talent in: United States (33 roles).
Job postings at Ford most frequently reference: agent orchestration, model serving, rag, llm observability, inference infra.
In the past 30 days, Ford has posted 33 new AI-related roles. That is a +57% change versus the prior 30 days (21 → 33).
| Title | Stage | AI score |
|---|---|---|
| Team Manager-Quality Manager for Quality team at Ford, focusing on driving quality processes and standards in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include managing incoming quality, warranty analysis, internal auditors, measurement labs, and leading a team of engineers and analysts. Requires expertise in Lean and Six Sigma, understanding of Ford's Quality Operating System, and strong leadership skills. | — | 0 |
| Asset Mitigation & Efficiency Eng Supervisor (Casting & Machining) Supervises end-to-end CAFM/Investment Efficiency workstreams for world-class equipment operational performance and CAPEX utilization in manufacturing. Collaborates with various teams and OEMs to deliver initiatives, focusing on quality, useful life, and cost-effectiveness of machining equipment. | — | 0 |
| Product Development Engineer - Cockpit and Trim Applications Product Development Engineer responsible for the design, development, validation, and release of automotive cockpit and trim applications throughout all phases of the product development process. This role involves translating customer and regulatory requirements into engineering targets, monitoring suppliers, and collaborating with CAD teams for design improvements and incorporation at assembly plants. | — | 0 |
| Production Supervisor This role is for a Production Supervisor at Ford, focusing on leading a manufacturing team to achieve production targets, ensure safety, and drive operational excellence. It involves team leadership, problem-solving, data-driven decision making, and continuous improvement within an industrial manufacturing setting. | — | 0 |
| Industrial Engineering Manager Manager for Industrial Engineering team at a manufacturing plant, focusing on productivity, rebalances, OLOT reduction, throughput improvements, ergonomics, workstation optimization, and leading IE staff. | — | 0 |
| Maintenance Supervisor (Afternoon Shift - 3pm-11pm) This role is for a Maintenance Supervisor at Ford, responsible for leading an hourly team on the afternoon shift to ensure operational excellence, safety, and quality in a manufacturing environment. The position involves driving performance, problem-solving, team development, and utilizing data for decision-making and continuous improvement. | — | 0 |
| Connected Automotive Cybersecurity Manager Manager for Connected Automotive Cybersecurity at Ford, leading a team of 12 engineers to ensure secure-by-design implementation of next-generation connected vehicle platforms and embedded systems. Responsibilities include setting technical direction, defining cybersecurity requirements, managing design trade-offs, ensuring regulatory compliance (ISO/SAE 21434, UNECE R155/R156), and coordinating validation, testing, and vulnerability management. | — | 0 |
| Electrical Systems Engineer Electrical Systems Engineer at Ford focused on advanced vehicle development, prototype builds, and pre-production test platforms. Responsibilities include designing and integrating custom vehicle electrical architectures, defining communication networks (CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet), leading analog and digital circuit design, and overseeing PCB development. Requires expertise in automotive electrical systems, integration, and validation. | — | 0 |
| ALM Platform Engineer This role supports an enterprise-scale Jama Connect environment within Ford's Connected Vehicle Software division, focusing on application lifecycle management (ALM) processes, system integrations, and traceability for engineering teams. Responsibilities include operating and supporting Jama Connect, configuring projects, troubleshooting issues, building integrations using REST APIs and scripting, managing data migrations, and developing reports. The role requires experience with ALM platforms, ReqIF, scripting (Python preferred), REST APIs, and troubleshooting, with a focus on improving engineering outcomes and traceability. | — | 0 |
| SAP Solution Architect - Order-to-Cash (OTC) This role is for a SAP Solution Architect focused on the Order-to-Cash (OTC) process within Ford's Enterprise Technology division. The primary responsibility is to define and govern the SAP S/4HANA OTC architecture and solution design, ensuring alignment with business objectives, enterprise architecture principles, and Clean Core standards. This involves designing end-to-end solutions, partnering with product teams, evaluating custom solutions, and ensuring compliance with security and regulatory requirements. The role requires deep expertise in SAP S/4HANA OTC and a strong understanding of SAP Clean Core best practices. | — | 0 |
| Facilities Supervisor, Body Construction Engineering This role is for a Facilities Supervisor in Body Construction Engineering at Ford, focusing on manufacturing engineering leadership for new model development programs. Responsibilities include leading a team of facilities engineers, applying lean manufacturing principles, developing tooling and facility layouts, and driving process improvements. The role requires a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, 7+ years of experience, and proficiency in relevant software. | — | 0 |
| Quality Engineer, Ford Energy Quality Engineer for a new battery manufacturing site, focusing on establishing and improving automated manufacturing processes, quality standards, and continuous improvement initiatives. The role involves applying engineering principles, statistical process control, and problem-solving methodologies to ensure product quality and compliance. | — | 0 |
| Power Management- Senior System Engineer Senior Systems Engineer at Ford focused on the systems engineering lifecycle for next-generation vehicle power management platforms and advanced electrical architectures. Responsibilities include use-case development, system definition, architecture guidance, partner coordination, and high-level design documentation. Requires experience in systems engineering, automotive electrical architectures, and managing external suppliers. | — | 0 |
| Electrical Systems Integration Supervisor Supervises the development and integration of electrical and electronic systems for global automotive programs, including Gas/Hybrid and EV vehicles. Responsibilities include leading design, schematics development, FMEA, compatibility reviews, prototype builds, troubleshooting, and team development. | — | 0 |
| Facilities Engineer-Thermal Fluid Systems, Ford Energy Ford Energy is seeking a Facilities Engineer specializing in Thermal Fluid Systems for their startup manufacturing environment. The role involves ensuring the technical integrity and operational uptime of thermal utility systems, including hot oil boiler systems, through data-driven maintenance strategies and continuous improvement. The engineer will be responsible for operational excellence, quality systems, leadership, and strategic reliability, collaborating with various teams and managing vendor activities. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience, with at least 3 years of experience in industrial utilities and boiler systems, and expertise in thermal fluid systems. | — | 0 |
| Product Development Problem Solver/Prevent Recurrence Supervisor This role supervises a team of Six Sigma Black Belts who conduct root cause investigations for design issues in vehicle platforms. The focus is on structured, data-driven problem-solving to prevent recurrence and improve product quality and customer experience. The role involves leading and developing the team, collaborating with product development engineers, and communicating findings to senior leadership. | — | 0 |
| Material Control, Supplier Manufacturing Readiness, BlueOval Battery Park Michigan This role is responsible for ensuring suppliers are prepared to meet material demands for a new battery park manufacturing facility. It involves coordinating end-to-end material planning and logistics, managing inventory, monitoring material flow, ensuring on-time delivery, and maintaining compliance with safety, transportation, and quality standards. The position collaborates with suppliers, production, and warehouse teams to resolve issues, optimize inventory, and support production forecasting. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer - Ford Pro Tech Software Engineer at Ford Pro focused on developing user interfaces and cloud-native services for commercial and fleet software solutions, utilizing Agile-eXtreme Programming principles. | — | 0 |
| Generator System Engineer This role focuses on integrating and providing system engineering support for generator systems within electric and EREV vehicle architectures at Ford. It involves working with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and ensuring robust system engineering and program execution. | — | 0 |
| ADAS Interior Perception Systems Engineer The role focuses on defining and verifying performance targets for interior perception systems in ADAS, emphasizing statistical methods and consistency across diverse customer populations. It involves developing validation strategies, building application-agnostic frameworks, and collaborating with cross-functional teams and vendors. | — | 0 |
| Software Integration Tester Software Integration Tester role focused on validating Infotainment software for Ford vehicles. Responsibilities include designing, developing, and executing software tests, performing root cause analysis, and troubleshooting vehicle network issues. Requires strong understanding of product requirements, test management tools, and industry software quality assurance standards. | — | 0 |
| Senior Brand/Graphic Designer - GBX Senior Brand/Graphic Designer responsible for authoring formal brand standards and governing the Ford Design Brand Archive, ensuring visual language is documented and accessible across the enterprise. This role involves creating and maintaining Brand Standard Decks, building scalable design systems and Figma libraries, and executing brand identities across physical and digital applications. | — | 0 |
| Product Development Engineer - Air Induction Systems - Design & Release Product Development Engineer responsible for the design, development, validation, and release of air induction system parts for automotive programs at Ford. This role involves meeting cost, weight, quality, performance, and timing targets, adhering to product development systems, and collaborating with various engineering and manufacturing teams. | — | 0 |
| ADAS V&V Test Operations Supervisor Supervises ADAS V&V test operations, focusing on feature delivery, system improvement, staff/equipment management, software tool development for testing automation, and troubleshooting hardware integration issues for ADAS systems. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer Software Engineer role at Ford Motor Company focusing on designing, developing, and implementing high-quality user interfaces for web applications using React JS and Module Federation. Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams, analyzing user requirements, debugging, ensuring scalability and security, and mentoring junior developers. Requires a Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field with 4 years of experience, including React/Angular, Splunk, and CI/CD pipelines (Tekton, Cloud Build, or Jenkins). | — | 0 |
| Full Stack Software Engineer This is a Full Stack Software Engineer role at Ford Motor Company, focusing on designing and developing scalable web services, REST APIs, and client-side logic using Java or Python. The role involves database management (SQL/NoSQL), CI/CD pipelines, container orchestration (OpenShift), and mentoring developers. While the company is in the automotive industry which is increasingly incorporating AI, this specific role is a general software engineering position and not directly involved in building AI/ML models or systems. | — | 0 |
| Engineering Specialist, VRT (Variability Reduction Team) Co-Lead The Engineering Specialist, VRT (Variability Reduction Team) Co-Lead role at Ford focuses on quality improvement in manufacturing processes. Responsibilities include statistical process control, data analysis, creating dashboards, job observations, and applying quality principles to reduce defects and improve manufacturing processes. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, automotive experience, and knowledge of AI/ML algorithms for data engineering, though AI/ML is not the core craft of the role. | — | 0 |
| Jira Administration Engineer This role focuses on Jira administration, workflow modernization, and dashboard creation using tools like PowerBI. It involves optimizing project management processes and transforming data into actionable insights for the Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team at Ford. The position requires proficiency in Jira, Confluence, PowerBI, and programming skills like Python or Java. | — | 0 |
| Vehicle Thermal Systems CAE Engineer Vehicle Thermal Systems CAE Engineer responsible for analyzing the vehicle climate system that cools and heats the vehicle cabin and battery. The engineer will use various CAE methods to quantify component and system level design impacts on climate system performance and power consumption. Specific studies may include vehicle level climate performance predictions, refrigerant subsystem analysis, heater subsystem analysis, front end airflow, power consumption analysis, and review of physical test data. | — | 0 |
| Maintenance Supervisor Supervises skilled trades professionals (electrical, mechanical, tooling) to ensure equipment reliability and uptime in a manufacturing environment. Focuses on safety, preventive and crisis maintenance, team leadership, data-driven decision making (MTTR, MTBF), root-cause problem-solving (4D/8D), and cross-functional collaboration to optimize OEE. | — | 0 |
| Engineering Specialist, Automation This role focuses on applying, implementing, and optimizing automated control systems, robotics, and industrial machinery within a manufacturing environment to enhance efficiency, quality, and safety. It involves expertise in Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs), Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs), automated dock systems, fleet management, and integration with enterprise systems like ERP/WMS/MES. The position also requires process improvement, project leadership, and a strong understanding of PLC interfaces and digital integration. | — | 0 |
| Chassis Software Engineer Develops control algorithms and software for vehicle chassis systems using MATLAB/Simulink and embedded coder, or hand-coded C/C++. Responsibilities include creating requirements, design verification plans, performing software functional validation (MIL/SIL), calibrating features in prototype vehicles or HIL test stands, and collaborating with feature/system engineers. Requires a Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field and 3+ years of experience in model-based design or C/C++ development, with additional experience in translating specifications, testing, debugging, CAN tools, test case creation, configuration management, and requirements management. | — | 0 |
| Senior Full Stack Developer Senior Full Stack Developer with 8+ years of experience in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable full stack applications. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, building RESTful microservices with Java and Spring Boot, developing front-end applications with React/Angular, and working with cloud-native architectures on GCP. Responsibilities include implementing infrastructure as code with Terraform, testing (TDD, BDD, UI, E2E), performance optimization, and utilizing DevOps tools for deployment and management. Requires strong experience in Java, SpringBoot, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, distributed systems, RESTful web services, cloud platforms (GCP), and API security tools. | — | 0 |
| Security Officer, BlueOval Battery Park Michigan Security Officer role at Ford's BlueOval Battery Park Michigan, focusing on plant security, fire operations, access control, CCTV monitoring, emergency response, and compliance with security protocols. Requires experience in law enforcement or military, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work flexible shifts. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineering Manager Seeking an experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead the Ford Container-as-a-Service (CaaS) platform, focusing on building, operating, and evolving secure, scalable, and automated Kubernetes infrastructure. The role involves leading the design and delivery of a unified, self-service Kubernetes platform for deploying and managing container clusters, fostering innovation, and optimizing operational excellence. | — | 0 |
| Embedded Software Engineer – Product Engineer The role focuses on developing and maintaining embedded software build infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines for automotive control units, collaborating with development teams to integrate DevOps workflows, and optimizing build environments. It involves scripting, automated testing, and evaluating cloud-native technologies for build scalability. | — | 0 |
| Industrial Hygienist, BlueOval Battery Park Michigan The Industrial Hygienist will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring the Industrial Hygiene Program for the Cell and Pack plants, supporting site-wide Toxicology and Process Safety Management, and recommending appropriate hazard controls. | — | 0 |
| Manager - ServiceNow CMDB, ITOM, ITAM This role manages the ServiceNow CMDB, ITOM, and ITAM platforms, focusing on data governance, discovery, health monitoring, integration, and compliance within an enterprise IT environment. While it touches on exploring AIOps for event management, the core responsibilities are centered around traditional IT Service Management tools and processes, not AI model development or deployment. | — | 0 |
| Staff Integration Engineer - Compute and Connectivity Staff Integration Engineer responsible for the end-to-end development, integration, and production readiness of High-Performance Compute Clusters (HPCC) and Telematics Control Units (TCU) for electric vehicles. This role involves supplier leadership, validation, system-level design, and cross-functional collaboration across the product lifecycle. | — | 0 |
| Labels Supervisor Supervisor for Labels Application & Core at Ford, leading a global team of engineers responsible for vehicle label design, release, and application, ensuring global regulatory compliance and part traceability. The role involves managing proprietary systems, driving Variable Data Label Systems (VDLS), and integrating traceability data across various Ford systems. | — | 0 |
| Stamping Industrial Engineer This role focuses on manufacturing process engineering within Ford's stamping plants, aiming to optimize safety, quality, and productivity. Responsibilities include developing labor standards, conducting ergonomics evaluations, analyzing process constraints and cycle times, recommending manpower distribution, preparing cost estimates, reviewing plant layouts and material handling, developing methods and standards, conducting time and motion studies, developing cycle line layouts using ACAD, coordinating engineering changes, conducting value stream mapping and process audits, developing cost-saving proposals, and interfacing with production and labor unions. | — | 0 |
| Chassis Software Systems Engineer Chassis Software Systems Engineer at Ford working on electric vehicle control systems including Stability Control, Regen Braking, Trail Control, Park brake, Automatic Cruise Control, and Automatic Emergency Braking. Responsibilities include developing system-level solutions, specifications, design verification plans, FMEAs, functional safety analysis, and test case development. Collaborates with internal teams and suppliers. | — | 0 |
| Site STA Engineer - Electronics This role focuses on ensuring supplier quality and manufacturing excellence in electronics for Ford. It involves implementing business plans, leading cross-functional teams, troubleshooting supplier issues, and driving continuous improvement in manufacturing processes and quality metrics. The role requires experience in electronics manufacturing, quality systems, and supplier risk assessment. | — | 0 |
| Seat & Restraints Innovation Engineer This role is for an Engineering Project Manager focused on innovation within Ford's seat and restraints product development. The candidate will manage projects from concept to application-ready, facilitate supplier integration, and perform feasibility analyses using CAD tools. The role involves leading innovation reviews, benchmarking, and creating business cases, but does not involve core AI/ML development. | — | 0 |
| Product Development Engineer Product Development Engineer for auto transmission shifter commodities, focusing on end-to-end development, integration, and lifecycle management. This role involves hardware design, software integration, supplier management, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver high-quality, safe shifting interfaces from concept to post-launch production. | — | 0 |
| Process Engineer (Gear Machining) Process Engineer at Ford responsible for understanding and improving gear machining processes, ensuring operator safety, managing production documentation, and driving continuous improvement in safety, quality, and productivity within an automotive manufacturing environment. | — | 0 |
| Product Development Engineer - Moveable Glass Systems - Design & Release Product Development Engineer for moveable glass systems at Ford, focusing on design, release, and meeting cost, quality, weight, and delivery targets. Requires experience in automotive product development, system engineering, and quality methodologies. | — | 0 |
| Manufacturing Engineer, Paint Implementation Manufacturing Engineer responsible for the installation and commissioning of paint-related equipment at Ford's North American assembly plants. This includes managing projects, coordinating with various stakeholders, tracking budgets, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. | — | 0 |
| Staff Design Industrialization Engineer - SMT/PCBA, Electronic Modules Staff Design Industrialization Engineer for Ford's Electric Vehicles, Digital and Design (EVDD) team, focusing on transitioning next-generation electric powertrains to high-volume production by ensuring alignment between engineering and supply chain, providing feedback on part designs, and improving specification development procedures. Responsibilities include owning production transition processes, developing RFQ specs, evaluating supplier capabilities, defining quality goals, ensuring DFM prior to sourcing, and managing CAPEX/tooling. | — | 0 |
| BSA/AML Analyst - Ford Credit Bank This role is for a BSA/AML Analyst at the newly forming Ford Credit Bank, focusing on transaction monitoring, customer due diligence, and investigations to ensure regulatory compliance within a fintech environment. It is not directly AI/ML related. | — | 0 |