Side Door Closures - Design Engineer

  • Ford
  • Dearborn, Michigan
  • Full Time

At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. We also believe in providing you with the freedom to define and realize your dreams. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career potential as you help us define tomorrows transportation.

Do you have what it takes to make smart vehicles for a smart world? Join the Ford Product Development team. Utilizing Design Thinking & User Experience methods, youll work to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers. Were seeking forward-thinking, laser-focused professionals with a passion for bringing innovative, exciting, and sustainable ideas to life. We have opportunities around the world for you to contribute to such advancements as autonomy, electrification, smart mobility technologies, and more!

RESPONSIBILITIES

What youll be able to do:

Side Door Closures - Design Engineer - positions offered by Ford Motor Company (Dearborn, Michigan). Position reports to Dearborn, MI office. Telecommuting permitted in accordance with company policy, but must live within commuting distance of stated office. Lead side door systems and architecture for vehicle development programs. Interface component and manufacturing skill teams to develop side door systems that deliver attribute performance. Lead the integration of side door components into Ford systems, while maintaining engineering responsibility for the side door structure. Lead design and release phases of the side door systems and perform issue resolution when engineering problems arise. Provide launch support involving new Ford architecture designs. Lead the implementation of new architecture strategies and provide closed loop feedback to update side closures engineering standards and system requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS

You'll have...

A masters or foreign equivalent degree in Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field and 3 years of experience in the position offered or 3 years of experience using CAD to view, measure, and cut sections. Also requires 1 year of experience identifying, correcting, and eliminating recurring problems in production process.

We are offering a salary of $102,731.00 - $197,792.48/yr.

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 builderor 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 child care 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.

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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 committed to a culturally diverse workforce. 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 ....

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Job ID: 481822468
Originally Posted on: 6/18/2025

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