Product Development Engineer – eDrive Unit Industrialization

Ford Motor Company

. Drive program execution and industrialization activities for eDrive components and systems .

Posted 10/28/2026full-timeLivonia • Michigan • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $65,100 - $166,200 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in program execution and industrialization of eDrive components, with a strong focus on project management, cross-functional team coordination, and data analytics for decision-making. Proficient in managing program risks, costs, and supplier engagement to ensure successful project delivery.

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Automotive eDrive Systems ExperienceProject Management SkillsCross-Functional Team CoordinationData Analytics ProficiencyCAD Experience

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Hard Skills

Program ExecutionIndustrialization ActivitiesRisk ManagementCost MonitoringTechnical ReviewsProgram Timing PlansSupplier EngagementProcess EfficiencyElectrification KnowledgePowertrain Systems

Soft Skills

Problem-Solving SkillsOrganizational SkillsEffective CommunicationPresentation Skills

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficeExcelPowerPointData Reporting Tools

Industry Keywords

Automotive IndustryEDrive ComponentsManufacturing PreparationLaunch Readiness AssessmentsContinuous Improvement Initiatives

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Drive program execution and industrialization activities for eDrive components and systems
Coordinate engineering, purchasing, manufacturing, quality, supplier, and program management teams
Develop, maintain, and monitor program timing plans, milestones, and critical deliverables
Track program risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies while driving timely resolution
Support sourcing activities, supplier engagement, technical reviews, and commercial discussions
Monitor program cost, piece price, tooling, and investment activities
Lead issue management activities and coordinate recovery plans
Create and present program status updates, metrics, dashboards, and leadership review materials
Support launch readiness assessments and manufacturing preparation activities
Collaborate with product development teams to complete technical and program deliverables
Utilize data analytics and reporting tools to support decision making and program transparency
Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on process efficiency, execution excellence, and risk reduction

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field
5+ years of experience in automotive eDrive systems, powertrain, or electrification
1 year of CAD experience
Strong project management, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Experience coordinating cross-functional teams and supplier activities
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, and data reporting tools
Effective communication and presentation skills with the ability to interface at all organizational levels
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position

Benefits

Comp & perks

Immediate medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Paid parental leave and new parent ramp-up programs
Subsidized back-up childcare
Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement and fertility treatments
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
Generous vacation time, sick/personal time, and paid holidays, including between Christmas Eve and New Year's Day