Design & Release Engineer - Vehicle Personalization , Exteriors & Interiors

Design and release of VP accessory parts follow GPDS/VPPDS process:

• Coordinating the design and development of body Interior/Exteriors Genuine Ford Accessories,

1. e.g. IP & Console, Hard trims/soft trims, Seats, Door trims, Tonneau cover, Roller shutter, Bed liners, Cargo Barrier, Blind, net, mat and trunk tray, Exterior plastic ornamentation parts etc.,

• Create and design new accessory parts to meet all engineering requirements/ timing and complete the release including WERS & drawing

• Modify existing PD design to meet new marketing assumption raised by IMG individual marketing & planning team

• Execute design in CAD with supplier or CAD team

• Take responsibility of part development through validation and launch including problem solving for engineering issues

• Proactive improvement for design cost, quality and functions of responsible accessories in production

• Lead and participate in cross functional decision-making team

• Participate build event in different plant for different programs

• Consult with core PD to clarify engineering constraints & requirements for VP new accessory design

• Work with Planning/PMT and PM to ensure all deliverables can meet each milestone on time

• MS or Bachelor degrees in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Vehicle Engineering.

• Working experience in auto industry is a plus

• Good communication skill in English on both speaking and writing

• Experience in CATIA and plastic/stamping tooling related background would be a plus

• Negotiation skills working with x-functional team and outside supplier

• Computer literacy and competency with the basic Microsoft Office include Word, Excel& Power point

• Multiple time zones to facilitate communication across (Europe, NA & IMG)

• Personality type conducive to knowledge transfer across cultural boundaries & time zones

Requisition ID : 28997