
Automation Controls Engineer
Job Description
Join Ford’s Manufacturing team as an Automation and controls engineer supporting the launch of Powertrain and Vehicle programs. In this high-impact role, you will manage controls deliverables from simultaneous engineering through program launch, ensuring the implementation of standard software and hardware architectures. You will collaborate with Tier I suppliers, troubleshoot complex automation (PLC/CNC/Robotics), and drive continuous improvement across our global facilities. This role requires a technical degree, 5+ years of manufacturing experience, and the flexibility for significant travel (up to 30%) during peak program launches.