FAQs
What is the minimum experience required for the CAD Engineer position?
The minimum experience required is 8 – 10 years in Exterior/Interior/Chassis system and sub-system level designs.
What specific software proficiency is required for this role?
Experience in CAD modeling software CATIA V5 and familiarity with Team Center are required.
Are there any specific manufacturing processes knowledge required for this position?
Yes, knowledge in sheet metal, casting, and plastics manufacturing processes, as well as assembly sequences, is required.
Is a detailed understanding of Ford's design standards necessary?
Yes, a detailed understanding of Ford design standards and global regulations (such as SDS, VDS, FMVSS, ECE, FECDS) is necessary.
Will I need to manage multiple tasks simultaneously?
Yes, the role requires the ability to manage multiple tasks (such as OPD, NPD, BOM, illustrations, and homologation drawings) simultaneously, each with deadlines.
Are good communication skills important for this position?
Yes, good written and oral communication skills are essential for this position.
Is there flexibility in work hours for this role?
Yes, flexibility to work for any region-specific time zones is required.
What types of components will I be working with as a CAD Engineer?
You will be working with chassis components as well as exterior and interior parts design.
What tools will I need to prepare project status metrics?
Proficiency with MS Office applications will be necessary to prepare project status metrics.
Is experience in trouble shooting CAD development processes required?
Yes, troubleshooting knowledge in CAD development processes (such as AL, PL, etc.) is required for this position.