As a Powertrain Manufacturing Engineer at Ford, you will play a pivotal role in the Global Product Development System (GPDS), serving as the bridge between product design and physical production. You will be responsible for leading the planning, development, and implementation of manufacturing processes, equipment, and facilities for a wide range of powertrain programs. Your scope will include traditional Internal Combustion Engine (ICE), Transmission, and Axle programs, as well as high-priority Electrification projects such as Power Units, eDrives, and Battery systems.

The ideal candidate is a technical leader who can navigate complex engineering studies from early concept (uPSC) through to final launch (uFSR). You will ensure that all manufacturing solutions align with Ford’s Integral Bill of Process (BOP), quality standards, and investment efficiency goals. By collaborating with Product Engineering, Plant Operations, and external suppliers, you will drive continuous improvement and ensure our facilities are equipped to deliver world-class quality and performance.




- Represent Manufacturing Mechanical Engineering (ME) at program meeting Component Program Module Team, Transmission Program Module Team (e.g. CPMT, TPMT, Pre-Production Build Meetings, etc.).
- Track new program equipment (vendor runoff thru in-plant capability).
- Liaise with Mfg. Quality Office to coordinate LRCA event
- Maintain LQOS charts for new programs.
- Facilitate / Coordinate weekly Purchase Order/Advance Purchasing Notification/Change Request (PO / APN / CR) Meeting Agendas and Packages.
- Actively participate in the meetings led by Process Engineers and B&F; to discuss layout until reaching layout freeze
- Develop & maintain program master schedules use Balkan chart system.
- Analyze schedules identifying shortfalls, program content, and timing changes.
- Facilitate resolution of timing issues.
- Coordinate recovery actions and timing scenarios.
- Lead / assist in updating / publishing variou

📌 Program Engineer (Chihuahua)
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