<p>We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?</p> <p>In this position...</p> <p>The Battery Manufacturing Engineering team is opening new highways with our next-generation propulsion systems. We're investing over $50 billion to build some of the most technologically advanced EV manufacturing facilities in the U.S. and E.U. to produce the next generation of Ford electric vehicles. State-of-the-art technologies and processes for battery cells, arrays, and packs are core to our competitive strategy and will provide endless opportunities to innovate and grow -- all while helping the environment.</p> <p>This position provides a great opportunity to build on Ford Motor Company's journey to electrification within the Battery Manufacturing Engineering (BME) organization. This role supports the battery manufacturing engineering team in their delivery of a program on time and on budget. Program launches at TBD location in the Midwest in late 2027, which will require some travel and onsite work in the facility as the launch approaches. Prior to the installation and launch of the program, the team works out of the Ford Engineering Laboratory alongside our PD partners in Dearborn</p> <p>What you'll do...</p> <ul> <li>Represent Battery Manufacturing Engineering (BME) at program meeting Component Program Module Team, Battery Program Module Team (e.g. CPMT, BPMT, Pre-Production Build Meetings, etc.). </li><li>Track new program equipment (build, vendor runoff, shipment, plant install, in-plant verification). </li><li>Maintain LQOS charts for BME deliverables on new programs. </li><li>Facilitate / Coordinate weekly Purchase Order/Advance Purchasing Notification/Change Request (PO / APN / CR) meeting agendas and packages. </li><li>Develop & maintain program master schedules including a Balkan chart </li><li>Analyze schedules identifying shortfalls, program content and timing changes. </li><li>Facilitate resolution of timing issues. </li><li>Coordinate recovery actions and timing scenarios. </li><li>Lead / assist in updating / publishing various program review decks & web databases (e.g. 10 panel, 15 panel, Integrator, etc.). </li><li>Receive, evaluate & process (Worldwide Release System) WERS notifications, route to appropriate WERS contacts and track status. </li><li>Program change management coordinator for each program and liaison with the global program BME Coordinator where necessary. </li><li>Develop and coordinate updates and balance program indicated cost tracking documents. </li><li>Drive documentation updates and maintain Program SharePoint/Collab/SmartSheet Workspace or similar </li><li>Provide process confirmation for the application of the BME QOS for New Programs. </li><li>Assist Process Engineering and GME with the procurement of MTO parts, when necessary. </li><li>Assist Process Engineering, Plant Operations and GVPE with the Spare Parts process. </li></ul> <p>What you'll do...</p> <ul> <li>Represent Battery Manufacturing Engineering (BME) at program meeting Component Program Module Team, Battery Program Module Team (e.g. CPMT, BPMT, Pre-Production Build Meetings, etc.). </li><li>Track new program equipment (build, vendor runoff, shipment, plant install, in-plant verification). </li><li>Maintain LQOS charts for BME deliverables on new programs. </li><li>Facilitate / Coordinate weekly Purchase Order/Advance Purchasing Notification/Change Request (PO / APN / CR) meeting agendas and packages. </li><li>Develop & maintain program master schedules including a Balkan chart </li><li>Analyze schedules identifying shortfalls, program content and timing changes. </li><li>Facilitate resolution of timing issues. </li><li>Coordinate recovery actions and timing scenarios. </li><li>Lead / assist in updating / publishing various program review decks & web databases (e.g. 10 panel, 15 panel, Integrator, etc.). </li><li>Receive, evaluate & process (Worldwide Release System) WERS notifications, route to appropriate WERS contacts and track status. </li><li>Program change management coordinator for each program and liaison with the global program BME Coordinator where necessary. </li><li>Develop and coordinate updates and balance program indicated cost tracking documents. </li><li>Drive documentation updates and maintain Program SharePoint/Collab/SmartSheet Workspace or similar </li><li>Provide process confirmation for the application of the BME QOS for New Programs. </li><li>Assist Process Engineering and GME with the procurement of MTO parts, when necessary. </li><li>Assist Process Engineering, Plant Operations and GVPE with the Spare Parts process. </li></ul>