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      <Title>Engineering Specialist - Tool and Die</Title>
      <Description><![CDATA[<p>As an Engineering Specialist - Tool and Die at Ford Motor Company, you will support Forging Feasibility and Die Process engineering with die design investigations and deliver design solutions and product/process requirements to proposed Die Design Architecture.</p>
<p>In this role, you will provide engineering support for closed-die forging operations, including roll form (preform), blocker, finisher, trim, twister, and calibration dies. You will work closely with Tool &amp; Die Makers, production, quality, and maintenance teams to resolve tooling concerns such as wear, damage, alignment issues, and material flow challenges.</p>
<p>Your responsibilities will also include supporting part quality by identifying and correcting tooling-related dimensional variation, surface conditions, and forging flow concerns. You will participate in root cause investigations and implement corrective actions to improve die durability, forging stability, and product quality.</p>
<p>Additionally, you will serve as an engineering resource on the plant floor, providing technical guidance and support during production and downtime events. You will support die inventory tracking, tool life monitoring, and refurbishment planning to ensure tooling readiness and production continuity.</p>
<p>You will contribute to improvements in tool steel selection and heat treatment practices to enhance die performance and consistency. You will provide engineering support to die machining, die construction, repair, and tryout activities. You will coordinate auxiliary tooling builds with external tool shops.</p>
<p>You will also support continuous improvement initiatives focused on reducing scrap, improving uptime, and increasing tooling reliability.</p>
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      <Jobtype>full-time</Jobtype>
      <Experiencelevel>mid</Experiencelevel>
      <Workarrangement>onsite</Workarrangement>
      <Salaryrange>$72,480-$162,120</Salaryrange>
      <Skills>CAD skills, PFMEA proficiency, MS Office proficiency, Lean Manufacturing experience, Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering degrees, Understanding of forging flow, die wear mechanisms, and closed-die forming processes, Bachelor&apos;s in mechanical engineering or manufacturing engineering, Tool &amp; Die Journeymen&apos;s Card, Understanding of sheet metal FLD Reports and general sheet metal forming methods, Minimum 8 years Die Design experience for large automotive sheet metal panels, Minimum 5 years 3D solid die design experience in one of the following CAD systems: I-DEAS, UniGraphics, Catia, Minimum 3 years&apos; experience with Ford Motor Company Die Design &amp; Construction standards (WDX), Experience in the use of Virtual verification tools such as Vis-Mock-Up, Smirt to check for die interference, automation clearance, Machining clearance, etc.</Skills>
      <Category>Engineering</Category>
      <Industry>Automotive</Industry>
      <Employername>Ford Motor Company</Employername>
      <Employerlogo>https://logos.yubhub.co/ford.com.png</Employerlogo>
      <Employerdescription>Ford Motor Company is a multinational automaker that designs, manufactures, and sells high-quality vehicles.</Employerdescription>
      <Employerwebsite>https://www.ford.com/</Employerwebsite>
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      <Location>Woodhaven</Location>
      <Country></Country>
      <Postedate>2026-04-25</Postedate>
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