Paint Launch Manufacturing Engineer jobs in United States
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Ford Motor Company · 17 hours ago

Paint Launch Manufacturing Engineer

Ford Motor Company is a global leader in automotive manufacturing, committed to building a better world through innovative vehicle technologies. As a Paint Launch Manufacturing Engineer, you will oversee the launch process of new vehicle products, ensuring that all deliverables are met while collaborating with the Global Paint Engineering Team.

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Responsibilities

Feasibility Development and/or Program Launch for new vehicles in support of SQDCME objectives
Support minor launch and current production programs
Design and Develop Paint Tooling for new vehicles
Provide paint expertise to other Subsystems including Product Development, Assembly Plants and Paint Forward Model
Perform Assembly Plant Health Assessments with resolution follow up including monitoring QOS/Control Plan items
Utilize DMAIC work methods to improve cost/quality of vehicle lines
Work with Assembly Plants to improve cost/quality
Manage GSPAS processes and all MCR/CR actions
Implement robust designs per Paint SDS/MDS and Lessons Learned

Qualification

Paint Process & FacilitiesGreenbelt CertificationManufacturing ExperienceAssembly Plant ExperienceMicrosoft Office ToolsetLeadership Under StressCommunication SkillsSelf-Motivated

Required

Minimum High School Graduate or equivalent
3+ years in manufacturing or production or launch experience

Preferred

10+ years' experience in Paint Process & Facilities
Bachelor of Science in Engineering discipline (pref BSc, Eng OR related field - Biology, Computer Science, Applied Science, etc)
Assembly Plant experience preferred, but not required
Knowledge of the GPDS Design/Launch timing
Minimum Greenbelt certified w/demonstrated problem solving skills
Knowledge Microsoft Office Toolset
Ability to travel extensively
Strong Communication & Presentation Skills
Requires frequent reporting to Senior Management on Program
Ability to work and show leadership under high stress levels and within team environment
Self motivated with forward thinking

Benefits

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.

Company

Ford Motor Company

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We don't just make history -- we make the future.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$16.23B
Key Investors
US Department of EnergySoros Fund Management
2025-07-29Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-08-17Post Ipo Debt· $4B
2023-06-22Debt Financing· $9.2B

Leadership Team

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James Farley
Chief Executive Officer
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Efrat Barit
COO
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