In this position... Lead the specification and delivery of facility and infrastructure to support Ford product programs, from simultaneous engineering through program launch for all Global sites.
Building and facilities engineering position responsible for:
- Leading planning and oversight of equipment installation
- Design of facilities and infrastructure to support manufacturing equipment
- Direct lead of support equipment launch and commissioning
- Working as part of a diverse team with process, safety, controls, Ford Land, and plant engineers as well as external engineering and installation contractors to successfully launch manufacturing systems
- Driving, tracking, and reporting status and progress to peers and leadership
What you'll do...
- Ensure the identification and capture of lessons learned along with their application to new programs, as well as the impact to existing strategies and standards.
- Lead simultaneous engineering meetings with Tier I suppliers to orchestrate equipment installation during program reviews with all interested parties.
- Participate in management program reviews and represent the Facilities and Infrastructure organization in commodity discussions.
- Define the scope of Equipment Installation and contract appropriate resources to install after reviewing bids and awarding contract.
- Direct activities of the Installation contractor or internal trades to install and power on equipment according to the required program master timing.
- Coordinate PTME Process requirements with Ford Land activities to ensure Central utilities support PTME demands.
- Deliver new model program work for various Powertrain programs.
- Work with Federal, State and Local jurisdictions, and coordinate necessary building permits and inspections.
- Liaison with Ford Corporate Fire Protection to ensure adequate fire protection for operations to be compliant with AON Insurance Underwriters.
- Obtain Architectural drawings and Certified Stamped drawings as required for any non Ford Land delivered, structural, fire protection and coordinate validation testing.
- Coordinate structural lifting device certification per Ford PTME Standards.
- Procure any Installation material, equipment rentals, and Infrastructure required to support project delivery.
- Coordinate and track Program Facilities Funding and maintain financial checkbook. Support as needed
- Program studies and financial requirements
- On-site support: hands-on work with equipment and suppliers. During launch, travel and on-site presence are required.
- Oversight of installation and launch of facilities equipment.
- Work to ensure equipment performance specifications are met and lead successful transfer of equipment to plant manufacturing teams.
You'll have...
- Bachelor Degree in Engineering or significant equivalent experience
- Desire to learn a diverse skill set including, air handling, contamination elimination and prevention, power distribution, foundations, etc.
- Strong desire to deliver program management, specifically of Installation contractors.
- Strong organizational skills
- Equipment and process troubleshooting skills, with a focus on implementing best possible resolutions for the overall enterprise.
- Ability to coordinate activities and develop timing for building infrastructure and equipment installation across multiple organizations.
- 3D CAD review abilities, ability to read 2D blueprints and construction drawings.
Candidates must be able to travel 90–100% of the time to support project execution and on‑site commissioning.
You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!
As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
- Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
- Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
- Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
- Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
- Tuition assistance
- Established and active employee resource groups
- Paid time off for individual and team community service
- A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
- Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
This position is a salary grade 5 - 8 and ranges from $65,100-$166,200
Final determination of salary grade will be based on candidate's skills and experience, and base salary will be set within the applicable range according to job scope, responsibility and competitive market value.
For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSR
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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