{"id":14964,"date":"2026-10-01T17:36:57","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T17:36:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kick-start.us\/?post_type=job_listing&#038;p=14964"},"modified":"2026-10-01T17:36:57","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T17:36:57","slug":"michigan-396-vehicle-manufacturing-engineer-vme","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/kick-start.us\/pt-br\/vaga\/michigan-396-vehicle-manufacturing-engineer-vme\/","title":{"rendered":"Vehicle Manufacturing Engineer (VME)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Descri\u00e7\u00e3o completa do trabalho<br \/>Vis\u00e3o geral<br \/>At Ford, you\u2019ll work on ideas that matter, alongside passionate people who want to make a global impact. Together, we\u2019re shaping the next era of transportation\u2014grounded in purpose, driven by progress. Make your move.<\/p>\n<p>Job Type: Full time<br \/>Work Type: Hybrid<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>We made history and now we work to transform the future \u2013 for our customers, our communities and our families. You&#8217;ll see your work on the road every day, helping people move freely and pursue their dreams. At Ford, you can build more than vehicles. Come build what matters.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As part of our Manufacturing team, you\u2019ll help build the world-class, state-of-the-art smart vehicles we&#8217;re known for. In our plants around the world, we\u2019re constantly developing new technologies and processes to further increase our efficiency. You&#8217;ll get the satisfaction of making great products people use and love.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In this position&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Manufacturing Engineer \u2014 Vehicle Manufacturing Engineering (VME), Final Assembly Engineering (FAE), Quality\/PVT (Plant Vehicle Team)<\/p>\n<p>Seeking a candidate for an opening as a Vehicle Manufacturing Engineering (VME) Final Assembly Engineering (FAE) Quality\/PVT (Plant Vehicle Team) Engineer. This is a hands-on engineering role: approximately 70-75% of the position&#8217;s time is spent performing direct engineering and operational tasks \u2014 root cause analysis, tooling and fixture design, error-proofing (poka-yoke) development, process\/layout redesign, in-plant trials, and technical documentation \u2014 with the remaining time spent on cross-functional coordination and reporting of that engineering work.<\/p>\n<p>VME FAE is the engineering lead for current model process\/manufacturing issues at our assembly plants (excluding those that are plant\/operator\/maintenance controllable). This role is directly responsible for diagnosing current model quality concerns (reducing R\/1000), executing engineering scope for minor programs and running changes at assembly plants, and designing and implementing tools\/technologies\/error-proofing solutions to resolve process\/manufacturing related issues.<\/p>\n<p>The employee will personally contribute to the engineering design solution of current model quality issues, including but not limited to:<\/p>\n<p>Tooling and fixture design and modification<br \/>Error-proofing\/poka-yoke system design and validation<br \/>Process change development (work instructions, cycle time\/line balance, ergonomic and workstation layout)<br \/>Manufacturing layout improvements (equipment placement, material flow, station design)<br \/>Engineering knowledge\/skills required:<\/p>\n<p>Application of root cause analysis methodologies (e.g., 5-Why, Fishbone\/Ishikawa, 8D) to diagnose manufacturing and quality issues at the process level<br \/>Working knowledge of tooling and fixture design principles, GD&amp;T, and manufacturing feasibility assessment<br \/>Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, PFMEAs, and control plans, and to author engineering change requests\/ECNs<br \/>Statistical\/data analysis skills (e.g., use of VRT health chart data, SPC concepts) to identify and prioritize engineering corrective actions<br \/>Understanding of assembly process engineering, error-proofing device design, and validation\/prove-out methods<br \/>Familiarity with Six Sigma\/DMAIC or equivalent structured problem-solving methodology as applied to manufacturing process design<br \/>What you&#8217;ll do (engineering\/operational \u2014 approx. 70-75%)&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Perform data-driven and plant floor engineering analysis of current model quality concerns and process\/manufacturing issues to identify root cause<br \/>Design, develop, and validate Interim Containment Actions (ICAs), Permanent Corrective Actions (PCAs), and Prevent Recurrence Actions (PRAs), including engineering drawings\/specifications where applicable<br \/>Design and implement tools, technologies, and error-proofing devices to resolve process\/manufacturing issues, including specification, sourcing input, and plant floor validation<br \/>Execute engineering scope for minor programs and running changes at assembly plants, including assessing manufacturing feasibility, estimating facility and tooling costs, updating engineering concerns\/ECNs, and preparing purchase order technical specifications<br \/>Perform in-plant trials and engineering prove-out associated with engineering concerns, MCR actions, alerts, and PSOs<br \/>Develop and update GSPAS, PFMEA, and control plan documentation; conduct delta audits and GERT investigations tied to current model programs<br \/>Analyze VRT health chart data to prioritize and scope engineering response actions that drive the largest R\/1000 reductions<br \/>Provide engineering support for containment activities on stop ships and incoming quality issues<br \/>What you&#8217;ll do (coordination\/reporting \u2014 approx. 25-30%)&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Coordinate engineering activities with Plant Engineering, Product Development, Vehicle Program Engineers, Quality Offices, STA, VME FAE Core, and Manufacturing Program Teams<br \/>Engage subject matter experts and engineers across teams to support technical resolution of quality issues<br \/>Report on engineering findings and corrective action status to leadership and at VRT functions<br \/>Provide engineering input at daily quality meetings, weekly regional meetings, plant VQRs, and warranty binning meetings<br \/>Voc\u00ea ter\u00e1...<\/p>\n<p>Bachelor&#8217;s degree in Engineering (required)<br \/>5+ years&#8217; experience in automotive manufacturing engineering, with direct experience in tooling design, error-proofing, process engineering, or manufacturing layout<br \/>3+ years&#8217; experience in a launch and\/or operations engineering capacity, performing hands-on process\/tooling design and validation work<br \/>Melhor ainda, voc\u00ea pode ter...<\/p>\n<p>Six Sigma Black Belt (preferred)<br \/>Must be open to travel as needed to support North American Assembly Plants and the FAE engineering team members stationed at these plants.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Talvez voc\u00ea n\u00e3o marque todas as op\u00e7\u00f5es, ou sua experi\u00eancia pode ser um pouco diferente do que descrevemos, mas se voc\u00ea acha que pode agregar valor \u00e0 Ford Motor Company, n\u00f3s o incentivamos a se candidatar!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Como uma empresa global estabelecida, oferecemos o benef\u00edcio da escolha. Voc\u00ea pode escolher como ser\u00e1 o seu futuro na Ford: sua hist\u00f3ria se estender\u00e1 por todo o mundo ou o manter\u00e1 perto de casa? Sua carreira ser\u00e1 um mergulho profundo no que voc\u00ea ama ou uma s\u00e9rie de novas equipes e novas habilidades? Voc\u00ea ser\u00e1 um l\u00edder, um agente de mudan\u00e7as, um especialista t\u00e9cnico, um construtor de cultura... ou todas as op\u00e7\u00f5es acima? Independentemente da sua escolha, oferecemos uma vida profissional que funciona para voc\u00ea, incluindo:<\/p>\n<p>Cobertura m\u00e9dica, odontol\u00f3gica, oftalmol\u00f3gica e de medicamentos prescritos imediata<br \/>Dias flex\u00edveis de cuidados com a fam\u00edlia, licen\u00e7a parental remunerada, programas de prepara\u00e7\u00e3o de novos pais, cuidados infantis subsidiados de apoio e muito mais<br \/>Benef\u00edcios de constru\u00e7\u00e3o de fam\u00edlia, incluindo reembolso de despesas com ado\u00e7\u00e3o e barriga de aluguel, tratamentos de fertilidade e muito mais<br \/>Programa de desconto em ve\u00edculos para funcion\u00e1rios e familiares e loca\u00e7\u00f5es para a ger\u00eancia<br \/>Assist\u00eancia para pagamento de mensalidades<br \/>Grupos de recursos de funcion\u00e1rios estabelecidos e ativos<br \/>Tempo livre remunerado para servi\u00e7os comunit\u00e1rios individuais e em equipe<br \/>Uma programa\u00e7\u00e3o generosa de feriados pagos, incluindo a semana entre o Natal e o Ano Novo<br \/>Folga remunerada e a op\u00e7\u00e3o de adquirir f\u00e9rias adicionais.<br \/>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This position is leadership level 6 and ranges from $132,800-$250,800.<\/p>\n<p>Final determination of salary grade will be based on candidate&#8217;s skills and experience, and base salary will be set within the applicable range according to job scope, responsibility and competitive market value.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For more information on salary and benefits, click here: New Hire Benefits<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>O patroc\u00ednio de visto est\u00e1 dispon\u00edvel para essa posi\u00e7\u00e3o.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Os candidatos a cargos na Ford Motor Company devem estar legalmente autorizados a trabalhar nos Estados Unidos. A verifica\u00e7\u00e3o da elegibilidade para o emprego ser\u00e1 exigida no momento da contrata\u00e7\u00e3o.<\/p>\n<p>Somos um empregador de oportunidades iguais. Todos os candidatos qualificados ser\u00e3o considerados para emprego independentemente de ra\u00e7a, religi\u00e3o, cor, idade, sexo, nacionalidade, orienta\u00e7\u00e3o sexual, identidade de g\u00eanero, status de defici\u00eancia ou status de veterano protegido. Nos Estados Unidos, se voc\u00ea precisar de uma acomoda\u00e7\u00e3o razo\u00e1vel para o processo de inscri\u00e7\u00e3o on-line devido a uma defici\u00eancia, ligue para 1-888-336-0660.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"pmpro_default_level":"","_promoted":"","_job_location":"Michigan","_application":"https:\/\/www.indeed.com\/viewjob?jk=20ea99dd9dd8e501&from=serp&vjs=3","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":"","_joinchat":[]},"job-types":[396],"class_list":{"0":"post-14964","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"hentry","5":"pmpro-has-access","7":"job-type-visa-sponsorship"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kick-start.us\/pt-br\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/14964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kick-start.us\/pt-br\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kick-start.us\/pt-br\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kick-start.us\/pt-br\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kick-start.us\/pt-br\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kick-start.us\/pt-br\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=14964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}