Manufacturing Industrial Controls Engineer
Listed on 2026-01-15
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer, Systems Engineer, Process Engineer -
Manufacturing / Production
Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer, Systems Engineer
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At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. We also believe in providing you with the freedom to define and realize your dreams. With our વરસકડ plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career potential as you help us define tomorrow’s transportation.
Responsibilities- Provide direction for controls equipment locations for safety, maintenance and production consideration for tool install and through launch. Verify all Ford safety standards are followed.
- Analyze customer requirements and map to NGAVS systems design.
- Develop process flow diagrams based on customer input.
- Own the integration of NGAVS with Ford Vehicle Operations tooling and process control systems.
- Work with vendor controls engineers to install, test, and debug standard NGAVS logic and drivers.
- Create custom PLC code for plant unique situations or modify standard templates and AOLs to address issues identified by others.
- B.S. in Electrical streams (or Computer Science with emphasis on Manufacturing/Industrial Controls).
- 1–3 years’ experience in industrial controls in an automotive environment, preferably Allen‑Bradley/Rockwell PLC family.
- Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) with all levels of operating management.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office application suite.
- Strong interpersonal skills to build close working relationships with customers.
- Demonstrated ability to work as an effective team player.
- Demonstrated aptitude to learn and apply new technologies.
- Manufacturing plant, especially Ford plant, experience is a big plus.
- Experience in networking, especially Ethernet/IP is a plus.
- Experience with Smart Eye vehicle identification, or Keyence, or Cognex scanners is a plus.
- Candidate must be legally able to travel to and work in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.
- The job requires extensive travel to plant sites during critical phases of new model program launch.
- Must be physically able to work for long hours on the assembly plant floor (body, paint, and final); including walking extended distances and climbing stairs/ladders to overhead mezzanines.
- Immediate medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
- Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp‑up programs, subsidized backup 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.
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This position is a range of salary grades 6-8.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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This position is hybrid. Candidates who are in commuting distance to a Fordną hub location may be required to be onsite four or more days per week.
Seniority levelAssociate
Employment typeFull-time
Job functionEngineering and Information Technology
IndustriesMotor Vehicle Manufacturing
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