Industrial Engineer

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

As part of our Manufacturing team youll help build the world-class state-of-the-art smart vehicles were known our plants around the world were constantly developing new technologies and processes to further increase our efficiency. Youll get the satisfaction of making great products people use and love.

In this role you will

Drive labor planning cycle time optimization and continuous improvement for current and future vehicle programs within Final Assembly partnering across engineering production and skilled trades to build safe efficient and well-balanced manufacturing operations.

What youll do

• Conduct program planning activities and evaluate the labor impact of current and future vehicle programs.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to assess new program content complete labor allocations and perform MODAPTS time studies to establish accurate cycle times and labor standards.
• Apply lean manufacturing and waste reduction principles to improve efficiency and support plant Industrial Engineering targets within Final Assembly.
• Analyze production constraints and cycle time data to optimize process flow balance workloads and improve throughput.
• Lead implementation of workstation layout changes work balance adjustments tooling improvements material presentation enhancements and process documentation updates.
• Perform ergonomic assessments and recommend solutions that improve employee safety reduce risk and enhance operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with Production Maintenance Quality and other plant functions to resolve job-related issues tied to new model launches and ongoing operations.
• Work with UAW representatives to address job disputes evaluate methods and maintain labor standard compliance.
• Support production leadership with labor planning for product mix changes line speed adjustments staffing requirements and operational readiness.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance safety quality productivity and cost performance across manufacturing operations.

Youll have

• Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering
• 3 years of experience as an Industrial Engineer in a manufacturing plant environment

Even better you may have

• 4 years of experience as an Industrial Engineer in an automotive manufacturing environment
• MODAPTS Certification
• AutoCAD experience
• New model launch experience
• Lean Manufacturing knowledge
• Previous production supervision experience

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 and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible family care parental leave new parent ramp-up programs subsidized back-up child care 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.

For a detailed look at our benefits click here:

position is a range of salary grades 6 7 and 8.

Visa 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.

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