$118,519–$131,482
Forward Deployed Engineer Advanced Manufacturing, Ford Energy
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$115,000–$192,900Dearborn, MIHybrid
A hands-on individual contributor embedded with Ford Energy manufacturing teams, building and deploying software that connects plant equipment, industrial data, and cloud applications.
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Posted base pay
$115K–$193KBelow the median
Midpoint $154K · median $190K
Median $190K
This job$115K–$193KSenior FDE postings1,864 postings · middle 50% of posted pay$160K–$220KThe work
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Balance Mostly building
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- Pre-sales (not covered)
- Proof of concept (not covered)
- Implementation
- Operations
- Coding
- Writes production code
- Builds for
- Internal teams
- Level
- Senior
- Role
- Individual contributor
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What you’ll do
- Build edge and software systems connecting equipment, MES, quality, warehouse, and cloud platforms.
- Design IIoT data flows using MQTT, OPC-UA, gateways, and manufacturing data models.
- Embed with plant stakeholders to define operational problems and ship production-ready solutions.
- Deliver analytics and operational intelligence for throughput, uptime, quality, energy, and launch readiness.
What you’ll bring
- 5+ years in software, manufacturing systems, industrial software, solutions, or similar hands-on engineering.
- Demonstrated experience with manufacturing environments, automation systems, plant-floor data, or MES integrations.
- Hands-on familiarity with IIoT, MQTT, OPC-UA, edge gateways, industrial protocols, and secure plant-to-cloud connectivity.
- Experience building production software across application, cloud, edge, and data layers.
About Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor Company designs, manufactures, and sells Ford and Lincoln vehicles, commercial vehicle services, connected software, and automotive financing.
Public · 5000+ people
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