Product Development Engineer - 3DX Development & Deployment Specialist

Location: Dearborn, MI, United States; Hybrid

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!

In this position...

Ford Motor Company is developing and deploying the next-generation Digital Vehicle Engineering Platform as we continue to build a high-performing Digital Transformation organization that is a key contributor to drive Ford+ forward.

Seeking a highly skilled PLM Technical Specialist with deep 3DEXPERIENCE/ENOVIA expertise to design, implement, migrate, and support enterprise PLM capabilities in a multi-site environment. The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of experience with ENOVIA schema modeling and performance tuning, UI/widget development (HTML5/JavaScript/JSP/JPO), MQL/JPO-based extensions, data migration and validation, automated test frameworks for CAD/PLM integrations, license administration, and end‑to‑end production support.

Production planning/execution on 3DEXPERIENCE, data model customization aligned to product specifications and vehicle requirements, 3DEXPERIENCE Web Services usage, and rigorous RCA-driven support are central to this role.

Strong scheduling, release execution, production cutover, license compliance, and vendor enhancements management experience are required to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and compliance of engineering deliverables across global teams and suppliers.

Job Description:

The Specialist will focus on 3DEXPERIENCE (3DX) Product Lifecycle Management solutions, empowering engineering and operations teams to efficiently manage and deliver product data and change at scale.

In this role, the developer will leverage an Agile approach to conceptualize, build, test, and deploy 3DX/ENOVIA Code, Debug Kit, Pinpoint to manage Software Fix Releases customizations, widgets, and data pipelines grounded in current 3DX practices.

The successful candidate will drive modernization from legacy applications into an object‑based 3DEXPERIENCE environment—ensuring solutions are reliable, performant, and user‑friendly—and will provide demos, training, and production cutover support.

Ford Motor Company is developing and deploying the next-generation Digital Vehicle Engineering Platform as we continue to build a high-performing Digital Transformation organization that is a key contributor to drive Ford+ forward. Seeking a highly skilled PLM Technical Specialist with deep 3DEXPERIENCE/ENOVIA expertise to design, implement, migrate, and support enterprise PLM capabilities in a multi-site environment. The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of experience with ENOVIA schema modeling and performance tuning, UI/widget development (HTML5/JavaScript/JSP/JPO), MQL/JPO-based extensions, data migration and validation, automated test frameworks for CAD/PLM integrations, license administration, and end to end production support. Production planning/execution on 3DEXPERIENCE, data model customization aligned to product specifications and vehicle requirements, 3DEXPERIENCE Web Services usage, and rigorous RCA-driven support are central to this role.