Join our team as we create tomorrow! We believe in putting people first, working together, and facing challenges head-on, because we are Built Ford Tough. We are one team striving to make people's lives better while creating value, delivering excellence and ultimately going for the win.
What you'll do…
Support Ford Performance Motorsports Off-Road programs including Baja, King of the Hammers, Rebelle Rally, and customer BroncoDR racing
Organize and lead a team of engineers and external partners to help build, develop, and race offroad vehicles with a concentration on customer racing vehicles
Lead planning of testing and races for success
Organize vehicle BoMs, CAD, and parts ordering to support vehicle builds, testing and racing
Support constantly improving vehicles for speed and durability
Coordinate where necessary with mainstream Ford teams and ensure tech transfer
Work to continually advance and improve Ford Performance Off-Road Motorsports
Pre-program work including investigation of potential new projects, future cycle plan and engineering studies of potential endeavors
Communicate effectively with the Ford Performance team, external race team personnel, suppliers, and other entities
Deliver high quality results to tight deadlines in a fast-paced motorsports environment
You'll have..
Passion to win and passion for offroad racing
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related engineering degree
1+ years of experience in motorsports. 5+ years industry experience
Capable of working hours including late evenings, nights, weekends and traveling to meet company goals
High level of technical competence, communication skills, and organizational skills
MS Office including Project and Excel
Even better, you may have…
5+years of experience in motorsports and offroad motorsports
Previous participation in a Formula SAE program
Experience using logged data and setting up vehicle instrumentation
Internal Ford systems knowledge a plus
CAD knowledge and capability
Matlab, Minitab, and using AI to solve complex problems
You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've 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 builder…or 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 Year's Day
• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
For more information on salary and benefits, click here:https://fordcareers.co/GSRnon-HTHD
This position is a range of salary grades6-8.
Visa sponsorship is 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 committed to a culturally diverse workforce. 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 status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.
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