Description

Job Description

Product Concern Engineer

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?

Responsibilities

What you'll do...

Product Concern Engineers are responsible for leading the Concern Identification and Resolution processes for their respective vehicle line(s) and provide support to the FCSD Program Manager (PM).

Responsibilities:

• Identify technical vehicle concerns that dealers cannot repair using leading indicators and processes (GCQIS, Quality.AI, part sales information, GSAR warranty data, field intelligence and information from other sources)
• Lead the Quicker Service Fix (QSF) process for assigned vehicle line(s)
• Develop supporting data and analysis to substantiate concerns and appropriate resolution
• Interface with Engineering activities to support global Concern Identification and Resolution efforts
• Represent FCSD CIDR in various engineering Functional Review Meetings to drive for concern resolution
• Support FCSD Program Manager with timely and accurate status updates in Concern Management Database
• Coordinate service trials to ensure feasibility of repair proposals from engineering
• Author Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs), Special Service Messages (SSMs) and Internal Service Messages (ISMs) and ensure global publication to applicable markets
• Review/monitor TSB/SSM/ISM articles generated by other activities
• Support and engage in bi-weekly TSB/SSM/ISM review process to ensure consistency of publications
• Interface with PS&L team(s) to support accurate parts forecasting to prevent backorders for all CIDR led publications
• Work with FCSD Plant Vehicle Team (PVT) to support quality and launch initiatives

Qualifications

You'll have...

• Bachelor's Degree
• 2+ years of automotive service experience

Even better, you may have...

• Dealer employment experience desired (fixed operations)
• OEM customer service field experience desired
• Program Management experience
• Strong verbal communication, technical writing and presentation skills are a must
• Capacity to effectively manage multiple tasks
• Must be able to thrive within a small support team environment and using outside support teams
• Must be able to adapt quickly to vehicle service requests for support
• Experience with GCQIS, MMP, WERS, GCCT, GSAR and PTS is helpful
• Service part release process experience beneficial

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.

For more information on salary and benefits, click here:

https://fordcareers.co/GSRSP1

This position is a range of salary grades 6-8 .

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

This position is hybrid. Candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location may be required to be onsite four or more days per week. #LI-Hybrid #LI-MK1