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Mustang Exterior Production Vehicle Team (PVT) uses design thinking & user experience methods to ... You'll have... * Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering * 5+ years of experience in PD ...

Electrical PVT Engineer

Flat Rock, MI ยท On-site

$74K - $166K/yr

The PVT Engineer has key responsibility regarding product quality. This position is located at the Flat Rock Assembly Plant and is responsible for the following components: Wiring (primary), ADAS ...

Electrical PVT Engineer

Flat Rock, MI ยท On-site

$74K - $166K/yr

The PVT Engineer has key responsibility regarding product quality. This position is located at the Flat Rock Assembly Plant and is responsible for the following components: Wiring (primary), ADAS ...

PVT Engineer

Wayne, MI ยท On-site

$42.30/hr

As a Plant Vehicle Team Engineer, the candidate will play a pivotal role in driving quality issue resolution at the plant level and ensuring vehicle systems meet quality standards. * This is an ...

Mustang Body Interior Plant Vehicle Team (PVT) Engineer is responsible for meeting Interior quality objectives (repairs, time to contain, and time to resolve) for current production vehicles. The ...

Mustang Body Interior Plant Vehicle Team (PVT) Engineer is responsible for meeting Interior quality objectives (repairs, time to contain, and time to resolve) for current production vehicles. The ...

The Plant Vehicle Team (PVT) Engineer is a member of Ford Motor Company's Product Development Team that is co-located at Chicago Assembly Plant (CAP) along with the operations team. EVDD (EV ...

The Plant Vehicle Team (PVT) Engineer is a member of Ford Motor Company's Product Development Team that is co-located at Chicago Assembly Plant (CAP) along with the operations team. EVDD (EV ...

This role supervises PVT engineers that cover FH Function content = LV Wiring, HV Wring, Shifters, Switches) in partnership with exiting EVDD Software PVT Supervisor that covers F1 = In Vehicle ...

This role supervises PVT engineers that cover FH Function content = LV Wiring, HV Wring, Shifters, Switches) in partnership with exiting EVDD Software PVT Supervisor that covers F1 = In Vehicle ...

The Plant Vehicle Team (PVT) Engineer is a member of Ford Motor Company's Product Development Team that is co-located at Chicago Assembly Plant (CAP) along with the operations team. EVDD (EV ...

For additional information on warranty claims, the supplier representative must contact a Resident STA, PVT Engineer or VRT team member. * Conducts a surveillance audit in the assembly plant for ECB ...

For additional information on warranty claims, the supplier representative must contact a Resident STA, PVT Engineer or VRT team member. * Conducts a surveillance audit in the assembly plant for ECB ...

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How much do pvt engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for pvt engineer in the United States is $95,796.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,000.00 and $116,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pvt Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pvt Engineer (Private Engineer), you generally need a bachelor's degree in engineering, strong problem-solving abilities, and solid foundational knowledge in your engineering specialty. Familiarity with industry-specific software (such as AutoCAD, MATLAB, or SolidWorks) and relevant certifications like a Professional Engineer (PE) license are often required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and project management skills help you stand out by enabling effective collaboration and leadership. These skills and qualifications ensure engineers can deliver high-quality solutions, meet safety standards, and drive project success in a competitive environment.

What are some common challenges Pvt Engineers face when working on field deployments, and how can they prepare for them?

Pvt Engineers often encounter challenges such as unpredictable site conditions, tight project timelines, and the need to coordinate with multiple teams, including contractors and safety personnel. To prepare, it's important to develop strong problem-solving skills, maintain clear communication with all stakeholders, and stay adaptable to last-minute changes. Being proactive in planning, familiarizing yourself with site-specific protocols, and keeping up-to-date with the latest engineering standards can help ensure smoother deployments and project success.

What are Pvt Engineers?

Pvt Engineers, or Private Engineers, typically refer to engineers working in the private sector as opposed to government or public sector roles. They may be involved in various fields such as civil, mechanical, electrical, or software engineering, and are employed by private companies to design, develop, and maintain projects or products. Pvt Engineers play a critical role in innovation and the implementation of new technologies in industries like construction, manufacturing, IT, and more. Their responsibilities often include project management, problem-solving, and ensuring that technical standards are met. Career growth and specialization opportunities are commonly available for Pvt Engineers in the private sector.

What is the difference between Pvt Engineer vs Site Engineer?

AspectPvt EngineerSite Engineer
QualificationsBachelor's degree in engineering, relevant certificationsBachelor's degree in engineering, site-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, project planning, design, consultancyConstruction sites, on-site supervision
Employer & IndustryPrivate companies, engineering firms, consultancy agenciesConstruction companies, contractors, project sites

While both Pvt Engineers and Site Engineers hold engineering degrees and work within the construction and infrastructure industry, Pvt Engineers typically focus on project planning, design, and consultancy from an office setting. In contrast, Site Engineers are primarily involved in on-site supervision, ensuring construction work adheres to plans and standards. The roles often overlap but differ mainly in work environment and specific responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Pvt Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,796 per year, or $46.1 per hour.
PVT Engineer

PVT Engineer

Ford Motor Company

Flat Rock, MI โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

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!

Mustang Exterior Production Vehicle Team (PVT) uses design thinking & user experience methods to deliver breakthrough products and services in a vehicle production environment 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!
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You'll have...

  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
  • 5+ years of experience in PD, manufacturing, and/or quality roles
  • Proficient in structured problem-solving techniques (8D, 3L5Y, DMAIC, Six Sigma, etc)
  • Knowledge of GSAR, IRIS, SIMPSN, and other quality tools
  • Highly motivated and capable of leading cross-functional resolution of quality issues
  • Capable of succinctly communicating issues/resolution to all levels of leadership.

ย Even better, you may have...

  • Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • 7+ years of experience in PD, manufacturing, and/or quality roles
  • Six Sigma greenbelt or blackbelt certified

You 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!

As 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 of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
Tuition assistance
Established and active employee resource groups
Paid time off for individual and team community service
A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day
Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
Final determination of salary grade will be based on candidate's skills and experience, and base salary will be set within the applicable range according to job scope, responsibility and competitive market value.

For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSR

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

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In this position...

  • Own functional warranty quality objectives for the base function CPR & (R/1000, time to contain, time to resolve).
  • Respond to plant/supplier issues before they leave assembly plants. Evaluate chronic and new warranty issues to push for cut off and resolution ASAP.
  • Co-chair Variability Reduction Team (VRT) meetings and report-outs at the plant.
  • Lead problem-solving, containment, and resolution of Interior 0-3 MIS and 36 MIS warranty.
  • Analyze warranty claims and customer verbatims. Contact dealer technicians for repair information. ย On occasion travel to Dealers to review and root cause issues on vehicles.
  • Lead 8D's, A3's, SIMPSN, JIRA, and problem resolution for IRIS Warranty communication and coordination with VFG/Plant/Others, author projects, manage implementation, calculate impact, and handle warranty glidepath forecasting.
  • Support and author current-production WERS Concerns and Alerts for Interior systems.
  • Diagnose Body Interior related concerns; work with PD & core engineering, plant, and suppliers on quality Root Cause ICA, PCA and Detection.
  • Conduct investigations for related quality concerns identified on vehicles or individual parts and work with the plant and engineering personnel on resolution.
  • Presentations to leadership on issue details to communicate root cause and corrective actions.
  • Help with launches of Mustang programs to resolve common or new issues and to ensure build readiness and manufacturing feasibility.
  • Lead & participate in cross-functional teams to resolve plant disruptions & drive root cause analysis and corrective action implementation (8D, 5 Why, etc.)


What you'll do...

  • Support supplier and PD requests for component changes (SREA); run requested trials
  • Support major/minor launches, starting at LR with focus on quality (Launch team leads)
  • Support Stop Ship and prevention - identify issues, coordinate subject matter experts, advise severity and next steps/containment; interface with CCRG
  • Support Stop Ship and prevention - identify issues, coordinate subject matter experts, advise severity and next steps/containment, interface w CCRG
  • Support TVM objectives, including maintaining quality and completing assembly plant trials.
  • Support weekly Vehicle Function Group (VFG) subsystem Quality Meetings, weekly Functional Quality Reviews (FQR) with the Functional Chief Engineer, daily plant quality meeting, & monthly Vehicle Quality Reviews (VQR).
  • Support plant FTT, IQ and High Hurts when design element is involved.
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Position is located at Flat Rock Assembly Plant located in Flat Rock Michigan.


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About Ford

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At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career and help us define tomorrow's transportation.

Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Doral, FL, US

Year founded

1982