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As the future home of the Ford Fathom™, we are launching the first truck built on Ford's Universal Electric Vehicle platform, and we're looking for talented people to help lead the way.\n In this position...\nDesign, procure, and deploy unique shipping containers for automotive parts.\nWhat you'll do...\nWork with Ford Purchasing to quote, analyze bids, and place orders with fabricators and manufacturers\n\nReview Fabricator's quality planning to ensure it is in line with standards and expectations\n\nSchedule and complete transportation testing. Work with our test engineer to determine test criteria and document pass/fail conditions. If required, develop and implement an action plan to correct any issues identified during testing.\n\nDrive continuous improvement of container designs\nIncrease pack density to drive lower freight and labor costs\n\nReduce container unit costs and tooling costs through optimized designs and new technologies\n\nImprove part protection, functionality and durability\n\nParticipate in campaign efforts as required to address repair and/or quality issues with containers\n\nAdvance the science and discipline of packaging engineering through the pursuit of new technologies, methods, and ideas\n\n You'll have...\nBS Degree in Industrial Engineering or Packaging Engineering\n\nExcellent written and oral communication skills\n\nProficiency with Microsoft office applications (particularly Excel and PowerPoint)\n\nAbility to travel as needed (typically within U.S./Canada/Mexico and 1-3 day duration)\n\nEven better, you may have...\nWorking knowledge of Teamcenter Engineering\n\nCATIA V5 experience\n\nYou 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!\nAs 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 the above? 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