Hiring: Team Manager Engineering, Ford Energy Company: Ford Energy Location: Glendale, KY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 12:22:18 Employment Type: On-site Target Skills & Keywords : Agile, Assembly, Lean Manufacturing, Project Management, Six Sigma About the job Experience: •4+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in high-volume, automated production environments. •2+ years managing or supervising engineers in a manufacturing environment •4+ years managing and supervising engineers in a manufacturing environment Required Skills: •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. •Lead with Purpose •: Build, inspire, and lead an agile engineering team to deliver advanced technology driving the future of grid storage. •Direct the implementation and optimization of production, material flow , and automation architectures to ensure maximum first-time-through (FTT) •: Achieve plant performance benchmarks by delivering on SQDCPME (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, People, Maintenance, Environment) objectives, ensuring 100%flow, and minimizing production downtime. •: Use your entrepreneurial mindset to implement data-driven solutions, and capture lessons learned to improve manufacturing robustness. •Develop People & Capability •: Manage, coach, and mentor a multi-skilled engineering team, fostering a "Leaders as Teachers" environment that prioritizes technical upskilling and continuous learning. Qualifications: •Demonstrated strong interpersonal, coaching, and conflict-resolution skills. •Master’s degree in Engineering or Business Administration (MBA). •Direct experience with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) assembly, high-voltage battery pack assembly, or related clean energy manufacturing technologies. •Prior experience managing or supporting advanced robotic systems (such as Fanuc, ABB, or Universal Robots) and high-precision assembly systems (such as Atlas Copco fastening, dispense, leak test, electrical test, gantry, and conveyor systems). •Lean Manufacturing, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), and Six Sigma Green/Black Belt certification. •Leadership Attributes Compensation: •$115,500 - $218,100 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!