Quality Analytics Engineer

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Ford IPTSE Quality is seeking a Quality Analytics Engineer to support data-driven quality improvement across propulsion and thermal systems. This role analyzes warranty connected-vehicle diagnostic and other quality data to identify emerging issues support root-cause investigations and deliver actionable insights to engineering teams and leadership.

The ideal candidate has experience with big-data analytics SQL Python data visualization and automated data pipelines. Responsibilities include developing dashboards and reports automating data collection and anomaly detection applying AI and natural-language-processing tools to quality workflows and supporting corrective-action processes such as Six Sigma 8D and DMAIC.

What Youll Do

• Analyze warranty connected-vehicle diagnostic and other quality data sources to identify emerging defect trends potential quality escapes and leading indicators.
• Partner with Product Development Design and Release Engineering Powerpack Quality Engineering and other IPTSE teams to extract summarize and analyze data in support of root-cause investigations and corrective actions.
• Develop processes tools and methods to collect manipulate unify and analyze large connected-vehicle data sets including onboard diagnostic signals vehicle speed engine speed warning lights and other relevant indicators.
• Promote and apply Agile Data Collection methods and tools including RDR PARSED CARMon ADC Lua scripting Data Canvas Alteryx macros and related solutions.
• Automate end-to-end data flows for collection anomaly detection transformation manipulation and quality-metric delivery to improve throughput and consistency.
• Build dashboards automated trend reports executive-level presentations and clear data visualizations that make complex findings understandable and actionable.
• Integrate AI capabilities into quality analytics workflows including:
  • Classifying warranty claims by failure mode
  • Summarizing customer verbatims
  • Identifying emerging defect trends and potential quality escapes
  • Supporting AI-assisted root-cause investigation summaries
  • Applying natural-language-processing techniques to predictive modeling
• Develop and document effective data AI and analytics practicesincluding guidance on appropriate models and tools for varying project needs.
• Support Six Sigma 8D DMAIC CPR and other corrective-action processes through rigorous data analysis and evidence-based recommendations.
• Modernize Quality Methods documentation and help coach Powerpack Quality Engineers on data analytics tools methods and best practices.
• Serve as a key point of contact for Cloud-Assisted Diagnostics and ATIS/HTIS end-to-end integration activities.
• Transfer identified data issues opportunities and system improvements to the appropriate DRE PRA and supporting teams.
• Build strong trusted relationships with business partners across Ford North American organizations.

Youll have...

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics Statistics Engineering Computer Science Data Analytics or a related field.
• 02 years of experience in big-data analytics data engineering or a related analytics role.
• Experience with query languages and platforms such as SQL Google BigQuery Spark or equivalent tools.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze manipulate and communicate complex data in a clear measurable and business-relevant manner.
• Strong data visualization and presentation skills.
• Proven problem-solving ability including the ability to break down complex issues and create actionable plans.
• Strong leadership collaboration organizational and project-management skills.
• Excellent written verbal and interpersonal communication skills including the ability to engage effectively with peers and senior leadership.
• Self-motivated adaptable and able to prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced global environment.
• Ability to perform with composure technical competence and sound judgment under pressure.

Even better you may have...

• Masters degree or higher in Mathematics Statistics Engineering Computer Science Data Analytics or a related field.
• 2 years of experience in big-data analytics quality analytics or a related field.
• Two or more years of hands-on experience with SQL Google BigQuery Spark or similar query and data-processing technologies.
• Experience ingesting and integrating large data sets from multiple sources using tools such as SQL Python Java Alteryx Qlik Sense RStudio Visual Studio or similar platforms.
• Strong Python programming experience and familiarity with AI-enabled development tools or workflows.
• Experience building unified data sets automated data pipelines dashboards and reporting solutions.
• Knowledge of data management data governance and data-quality practices.
• Experience with automotive systems vehicle features components warranty data connected-vehicle data diagnostics or quality processes.
• Familiarity with Six Sigma 8D DMAIC root-cause analysis and corrective-action methodologies.

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 child care 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 a salary grade 6 to salary grade 8 and ranges from $65100-$166200.
Final determination of salary grade will be based on candidates skills and experience and base salary will be set within the applicable range according to job scope responsibility and competitive market value.

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

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This position is hybrid with a requirement to be onsite four or more days per week.

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