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Product Development Engineer-Brake NVH.

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Product Development Engineer-Brake NVH: our view in 3 lines...

  • The Role:This role is for an engineer focused on brake NVH performance, CAD and BOM management, and product development within Ford's automotive programs.
  • The Person:The person will deliver brake NVH performance, lead suppliers and brake development engineers, manage CAD and BOM structures, facilitate supplier data integration, and perform CAD feasibility analyses.
  • Requirements:The ideal candidate understands design thinking, user experience methods, CAE, GPDS timing, dyno testing, CAD tools, and Ford's PLM ecosystem.

About the role

We made history and now we work to transform the future – for our customers, our communities and our families. You'll see your work on the road every day, helping people move freely and pursue their dreams. At Ford, you can build more than vehicles. Come build what matters.

Product Development uses design thinking & user experience methods to deliver breakthrough products and services that delight our customers. We bring innovative, exciting, and sustainable ideas to life. We have opportunities around the world for you to contribute to advancements in autonomy, electrification, smart mobility technologies, and more!

 

In this position... 
You will be responsible for delivering the brake NVH performance for the program(s) you are assigned to. In your role as a noise champion, you will lead a team of suppliers, CAE, D&R and brake development engineers to develop the brake NVH attribute to meet Ford requirements. NVH development at Ford is tied to GPDS timing. We start with CAE in the UNV0-2 phases, progress to dyno testing on the corner dynamometers at TPV and continue to final signoff on DCV vehicles for PEC.

 

  • The PD Engineer is responsible for managing product release CAD and BOM structures, including assembly positioning and mass attribute analysis. This role also includes facilitating supplier data integration and developing CAD studies to support and drive design improvements. 

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  • The PD Engineer is expected to understand and effectively utilize product check-in/check-out processes, version control, data release, and change management within Ford’s PLM ecosystem.

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  • The PD Engineer will perform feasibility analyses using CAD tools, including draft angle analysis, undercut detection, minimum bend radius validation for sheet metal, and clearance checks to support manufacturing and machining requirements. 

Published August 11, 2026
Location Livonia, MI
Category None  
Job Type Full-Time