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Global Vehicle Virtual Validation Manager
Global Vehicle Virtual Validation ManagerFord Motor • Dearborn, Michigan, USA
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Global Vehicle Virtual Validation Manager

Global Vehicle Virtual Validation Manager

Ford Motor • Dearborn, Michigan, USA
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Description

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 were all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves

Product Development uses design thinking & user experience methods to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers. We bring innovative exciting and sustainable ideas to have opportunities around the world for you to contribute to advancements in autonomy electrification smart mobility technologies and more!

In this position...

Do you want to change the world The Ford Motor Company had endured and thrived for more than 118 years through every imaginable challenge because we have the vision to imagine the future and the courage to change. Ford is redefining how it will build a better world for the future by creating a culture and opportunities where employees will capitalize on Fords excellence in designing and building the most iconic products while also helping develop the future of world-class connected vehicles.

Ford is transforming our global automotive business strengthen operations and unlock value. We will deliver the speed of a startup with the deep expertise of high-volume production. This is the opportunity of a lifetime. We are excited to lay the foundation for Fords push towards a new automotive future. We aim to create digital products that improve over time amplify mobility for all and create a thrilling driving experience for our customers.

Our Ford Product Development Digital Transformation team is searching for an experienced and dynamic Global Vehicle Virtual Validation Manager that will shape our future strategy and then deliver our next generation digital engineering solutions for our designers engineers and functional partners. Digital transformation is reshaping Ford at an unprecedented pace.

This leader will enable integrating next generation technology innovations new business process solutions and organization workforce development toward rapidly improve engineering efficiency vehicle quality and program delivery.

Responsibilities

What youll do...

  • Experience in developing and delivering Global Vehicle Virtual Validation (Digital PreAssembly (DPA)) business processes methods and capabilities for the following objectives and outcomes :

Development execution and enhancement of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Product Structures for architectures into Subsystems Systems Engineering Teams (SETs) and / or Zones

  • Joint development execution and enhancement (with PD Program Management) next generation Configuration Management based on Vehicle Marketing Catalog of Features Options Packages and Usage to enable Virtual Validation of all saleable vehicle variants.
  • Development execution and enhancement of CAD / PLM Vehicle Variants in CAD / PLM commonly known as Control Models and / or Product Data Models (Digital Twins) for designers engineers program management finance manufacturing engineering and service consumption.
  • Development execution and enhancement of next generation Design Quality Checks
  • Development execution and enhancement of Vehicle Virtual Validation for Fit Form Function Clearance Interference and Motion Analysis across Parts Subsystems System Integrations Studio Class-A Surfaces Serviceability and Manufacturability. Advanced development in Virtual Validation with next generation integrations automations and ML / AI technologies.
  • Deliver business value and outcomes by 1 Improving the productivity and efficiency of Product Development (designers engineers program teams and finance) 2 Shifting left the Vehicle Development Process (compressing overall PD engineering cycle time) and 3 Reducing the number of post-production release engineering changes.
  • Experience with core Digital Engineering business processes tools and capabilities including : Vehicle Assumptions Vehicle Technical Specifications Vehicle Requirements Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Materials Engineering Bill of Materials Management (BOM) Model Based Engineering (MBE) Computer Aided Engineering (CAD) Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) Modeling & Simulation Visualization (VIS) Simultaneous Service Release Digital Manufacturability Requirements Digital Product Assembly Documents Digital Work Instructions and Digital Serviceability Requirements.
  • Experience with Augmented Reality / Virtual Reality leveraging Digital Twins for virtual product evaluations with Studio Architecture Product Development Manufacturing and Service.
  • Support the immediate program requirements able to develop longer-term vision
  • Provide direction and the manage the team to continuously improve the process and tools improve the quality and speed of delivery of the Virtual Validation capabilities
  • Experience with information technology and agile software development teams to translate product engineering requirements into developing new and / or improving existing business processes tools and engineering capabilities
  • Develop maintain and publish key performance indicators (KPIs) and measures to show the work progress and business value delivered
  • Business acumen to ensure and demonstrate that the internal team continues to remain cost efficient and value for money compared to outside vendors
  • Able to work across regions and recognise the different needs of those regions
  • Build and maintain close cross-functional relationships with Global Marketing Global Program Management (GPDS Vehicle Architecture) Global Engineering (Product Design Product Configuration Product Verification / Validation Product Test / Certification) Purchasing Supply Chain Manufacturing Engineering Manufacturing Operations and Service.
  • Qualifications

    Youll have...

    Minimum Requirements :

  • Masters Degree in Engineering Science or Technology Required
  • Experience in developing executing and operating Virtual Validation business processes systems / tools and engineering capabilities preferred
  • Experience leading a global product development design team and successfully delivering on vehicle development process milestones preferred
  • Knowledge in Dassault Systems Software and / or Siemens Digital Industrial Software for Studio PLM BOM CAD CAE MOD / SIM Configuration Change and VIS digital engineering tools preferred
  • Knowledge of Agile Software Development and Project Management
  • Familiarity with how to use Jira to manage and deliver projects in an agile fashion
  • Understanding of vehicle systems and architecture automotive candidates preferred
  • Growth mind set excellent communication presentation and interpersonal skills

    You may not check every box or your experience may look a little different from what weve 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 of the above No matter what you choose we offer a work life that works for you including :

    Immediate medical dental vision and prescription drug coverage

    Flexible family care days paid parental leave new parent ramp-up programs subsidized back-up childcare 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 Years Day

    Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

    This position is hybrid. Candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location may be required to be onsite four or more days per week. #LI-Hybrid #LI-JT1

    This position is a leadership level 5.

    For more information on salary and benefits click here : sponsorship is not available for this position.

    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. 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 the United States if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability please call 1-.

    This position is hybrid. Candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location may be required to be onsite four or more days per week. #LI-Hybrid #LI-JT1

    Required Experience :

    Manager

    Key Skills

    Bidding,Integration,Christmas Temporary,ABB,Elevator Maintenance,Application Engineering

    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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