Packaging 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?

As part of our Manufacturing team, you’ll help build the world-class, state-of-the-art smart vehicles we're known for. In our plants around the world, we’re constantly developing new technologies and processes to further increase our efficiency. You'll get the satisfaction of making great products people use and love.

In this position...

Packaging Engineering is looking for a Design & Planning Engineer to support Model-E, Ford Blue and Ford Pro Vehicle Operations new model programs.

The successful candidate must have a passion for automobiles and manufacturing and can develop cross-functional solutions to complex problems. Packaging Design & Planning engineers lead Ford in 3D CAD and PLM capability and can rapidly generate vehicle design alternatives to solve packaging and material flow challenges. Our engineers have a strong attention to detail and the ability to retain intricate details, from memory, across several programs. You must be willing to maintain a can-do attitude with very limited inputs and use deductive reasoning and industry trends to develop accurate forecasts for early milestones.

You'll have...

- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Packaging or Supply Chain
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams, a challenging workload, competing priorities, and aggressive timelines
- Superb written, visual and verbal communication skills
- Be a team player, willing to assist your peers as required
- Entrepreneurial mindset, with a strong memory for details
- Demonstrated leadership behaviors combined with outstanding interpersonal, teambuilding, and communication skills
- Demonstrated experience working with all levels of an organization
- Experience working collaboratively on teams and driving issues to resolution

Even better, you may have...

- Prior experience with program milestone manufacturing cost studies (preferred)
- Prior experience (preferred, not required) with 3D CAD/PLM software (3DX, CATIA and Teamcenter)

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 the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

- Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
- Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare 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 a detailed look at our benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSRnon-HTHD
- This position is a grade 6-8, ranging from $72,480-$162,120.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSR

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.

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