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SET Architecture Supervisor
Ford Motor Company. Lead product development engineering for new vehicle lines within the assigned SET zone .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in Systems Engineering and product development, with a strong focus on cost reduction, weight minimization, and quality improvements. Proficient in CAD modeling using CATIA V5 or 3DEXPERIENCE, and skilled in leading cross-functional teams to achieve program milestones.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Systems Engineering FundamentalsCAD Modeling in CATIA V5 or 3DEXPERIENCEProduct Engineering and Design ExperienceCost Reduction and Quality ImprovementLeadership and Team Collaboration
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Cooling Systems EngineeringClimate Systems EngineeringUnder-Hood Modules and SensorsAir Induction SystemsSystems Design MethodologyBenchmarkingTechnical Design ReviewsChange ManagementProblem-Solving SkillsCost Processes Understanding
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsCritical ThinkingDecisivenessFlexibilityOrganizational Skills
Tools & Technologies
CATIA V53DEXPERIENCETeamcenterBill of Materials (BOM) Management
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in EngineeringMaster's Degree in Systems Engineering (Preferred)
Industry Keywords
Product DevelopmentGlobal Product Development SystemsFunctional-Led Cost and Appearance DeliveryCross-Functional CollaborationSupplier Relationship Management
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAssembly
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead product development engineering for new vehicle lines within the assigned SET zone
- Manage the SET zone using Systems Design methodology to deliver cost and weight efficiencies, component part reductions, quality improvements, labor savings, and service efficiency
- Develop and maintain relationships with Tier 1 suppliers and understand their technical capabilities
- Champion data-driven trade-off discussions and co-lead content and attribute proposals with Program Chief Engineering and Vehicle Engineering
- Lead SET zone target setting through benchmarking and Core Engineering opportunities or technology
- Collaborate with team members and external partners on packaging, weight, cost, labor, timing, and systems integration
- Lead Systems Technical Design and Compatibility Reviews to optimize designs, resolve issues, and deliver program milestones on time and on target
- Drive adherence to Systems Engineering Operating Principles
- Drive cross-functional issue resolution across program, finance, quality, attribute, manufacturing, STA, studio, and suppliers
- Support escalation when needed
- Collaborate on System Level Engineering Sign-Off and handover to Hardware Integration and Application Engineering teams
- Identify optimization and part-reduction opportunities
- Drive cost reduction, weight minimization, and quality improvements
- Coordinate with Core Teams on system optimization opportunities and manage change
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in engineering required
- At least five years of experience in cooling systems, climate systems, under-hood modules and sensors, or air induction systems
- Ability to retrieve and work with CAD models in CATIA V5 or 3DEXPERIENCE (3DX), including creating sections and taking measurements
- Knowledge of Systems Engineering fundamentals and design thinking
- Demonstrated critical thinking, decisiveness, flexibility, technical knowledge, vision, and strong communication skills
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Demonstrated initiative and strong leadership, with a track record of delivering results
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational and delegation skills, including effective follow-up
- Ability to manage multiple issues and prioritize competing demands
- Strong technical capabilities and problem-solving skills
- Ability to build effective relationships with cross-functional teams
- Fluency in spoken and written English
- Availability for on-site collaboration at least four days per week
- Willingness to travel occasionally for assembly plant line walks, supplier visits, and benchmarking activities
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
- Master's degree in Systems Engineering or another engineering discipline preferred
- At least 10 years of experience in a product engineering and design environment preferred
- Experience supporting production launches and managing programs
- Strong understanding of cost processes and the Functional-Led Cost and Appearance Delivery process
- Effective coaching skills
- Strong understanding of Global Product Development Systems processes
- Strong knowledge of Teamcenter and Bill of Materials (BOM) management
- Ability to create and modify CAD models using CATIA V5 or 3DEXPERIENCE (3DX)
Benefits
Comp & perks- Immediate medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- Paid parental leave
- New parent ramp-up programs
- Subsidized back-up child care
- Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement and 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 vacation time
- Sick/personal time
- Paid holidays, including between Christmas Eve and New Year's Day