Ford Motor Company Recruitment for Launch Engineers

Posted on Tue 01st Nov, 2016 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Ford Motor Company, a global automotive industry leader based in Dearborn, Mich., manufactures or distributes automobiles across six continents. With about 172,000 employees and 65 plants worldwide, the company’s automotive brands include Ford and Lincoln. The company provides financial services through Ford Motor Credit Company.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Launch Engineer

Location: Nigeria

Job Description

The Launch Engineer is responsible for representing Ford in its partners production KD plant in Nigeria.
To ensure adherence to Ford Quality and Environmental Standards.

Position Details

Select the Pre-Delivery Product Specialists and provide leadership and direction to the group
Support all pre-production builds beginning with Tool Trails built phase.
Conduct Nova C and Fresh Eyes reviews
Assist the Product Specialists to develop preliminary Quality Process Sheets and job instruction sheets for training
Develop an area specific training plan with the Launch Planning & Workforce Readiness Leader
Prepare show vehicles
Develop and implement an onsite modifications (retrofit) plan to change out parts
Develop and coordinate an advanced quality plan that:
Ensures that the timing and objectives are met to satisfy or exceed all APQP elements
Assists all plant areas to exceed the craftsmanship standards
Establishes a plant Quality Operating System for the new model
Review incoming parts inspection reports and other quality data
Track PSW certification and ensure that the proper engineering levels of parts are being used
Coordinate the color harmony event at the plant
Assist purchasing with planning and execution of on-site supplier conferences
Identify and track problem parts and suppliers with the Staff Supplier Technical Assistance Engineer
Communicate incoming quality issues to the Plant Launch Manager and the affected area launch leaders
Resolve all Delta and Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) issues with the plant Government Regulations Coordinator
Implement the Quality Leadership System (QLS) for the new model program
Ensure all quality issues are being adequately resolved through the Automated Issue Management System (AIMS)
Ensure the Ford Consumer Product Audit (FCPA) process is implemented and followed, and that all applicable targets are achieved
Ensure Vehicle Operations (VO) Final Assembly Engineering (FAE) supplies capable processes
Oversee the plant Variability Reduction Team’s (VRT) and ensure that proper controls are updated as necessary

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Knowledge and understanding of ISO 9000 / ISO 14000 / TS 16949, SPC Knowledge and training and Measurement Systems Analysis
Demonstrate and build functional and technical excellence
Ensure process discipline
Have a continuous improvement philosophy and practice
Include everyone; respect, listen to, help and appreciate others
Make sound decisions using facts and data
Good in speaking, reading and writing English.

Qualifications & Experience

National Diploma Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Engineering
3 years motor industry or related work experience

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

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