Product Development Analyst

Ford Motor Company

. Manage milestone cadence within GPDS parameters .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeLivonia • Michigan • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $74,300 - $166,200 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project management within the automotive domain, with a focus on Powertrain experience and proficiency in managing project schedules and milestones. Strong capability in utilizing tools like JIRA and Microsoft Office to support project execution and reporting.

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Project ManagementPowertrain ExperienceFEDEBOM ExperienceWERS ExperienceGlobal Integrator Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementPowertrain ExperienceFEDEBOM ExperienceWERS ExperienceMilestone ManagementBOM ManagementDyno Kit OrderingDRP WritingFinance SupportIssue Tracking

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

JIRAMicrosoft Office

Industry Keywords

AutomotiveProgram ManagementProject SchedulingBusiness Proposal DevelopmentTeam Coordination

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage milestone cadence within GPDS parameters
Lead milestone assessments, report-outs to Director level, and papers to ensure on-time approvals
Engage in new business proposals and business cases
Develop and maintain project schedules
Lead or support TPMT for responsible commodities
Act as transmission lead/SPOC in Program PMT meetings
Collect and enter Integrator assessments
Provide Finance team support
Coordinate with Team of Four groups and Purchasing to ensure delivery progress
Drive FMA process to meet delivery milestones
Write DRPs and drive approvals
Manage BOM/FEDE-BOM
Support prototype build requirements, dyno kit ordering, and builds
Support WERS release
Track issues via JIRA

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS in engineering preferred; Business/Accounting will be considered as well
2 years of Powertrain experience
1 year of project management in an automotive or similar domain
Bachelor's degree in engineering preferred
FEDEBOM experience
Global Integrator knowledge
WERS experience
Microsoft Office application fluency (PowerPoint, Excel, etc.)
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Visa sponsorship is not available

Benefits

Comp & perks

Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
Flexible family care days
Paid parental leave
New parent ramp-up programs
Subsidized back-up childcare
Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
Fertility treatments
Vehicle discount program for employees and family members
Management leases
Tuition assistance
Established and active employee resource groups
Paid time off for individual and team community service
Generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
Paid time off
Option to purchase additional vacation time