Trim Engineer responsible for application readiness of seat trim components as well as confirmation of new trim materials and technology. The trim Engineer will support Pre PSC Engineering Workstreams, managing deliverables to support and ensure on-time seat system delivery to our vehicle programs.
Responsible for application readiness confirmation for new material / technology
SME signoff / AR approval
Identify and develop new technology for seat materials
Maintain Pre-PSC Documentation for Seat Trim
ESOW (including attachments)
Perfect Drawing Plan (PDP)
Agreed Cost Model (ACM)
Support Pre-PSC trim book management
Maintain Trim Sourcing Strategy
Identify, develop and approve supplier to meet sourcing strategy
Quotation verification
Manage SEOB process
Support To4 activity around Pre-PSC
BS in Engineering, Master's degree preferred
8+ years of experience in Materials / Material Engineering
Thorough knowledge of Program Timing and proven skill of interpreting process deliverables for Seats Engineering
Full Program experience in Seats trim development from initial design through launch on at least one major program
Demonstrated leadership skills
Demonstrated understanding of seat system/sub-system/components
Demonstrated understanding of seat trim competitive benchmarking, value, and supply-base
Position will require occasional travel to Ford and supplier assembly plants for readiness and sign-off events and travel to global Ford engineering hubs.
Requisition ID : 34212
