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Forward Deployed Engineer – Advanced Manufacturing at Ford Global

Department: Enterprise Technology

Compensation · Listed in posting

$115,000 – $192,900/yr

Setup
Hybrid
Location
Dearborn, Michigan
Type
Full-time
Level
senior
Posted

Description

Ford Motor Company is hiring a Forward Deployed Engineer to build and deploy software that connects automated manufacturing equipment, sensors, PLC-adjacent data, MES and quality systems, cloud platforms, and industrial data pipelines. The role is an onsite, hybrid individual-contributor position reporting to the Software Engineering Manager, requiring 5+ years of software or industrial systems engineering experience, IIoT and edge connectivity expertise, manufacturing analytics capability, and experience with modern application, cloud, data, security, and AI/ML technologies. The position pays $115,000-$192,900 and is hybrid with onsite work four or more days per week.

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