✦ Luna Orbit — Product Management

Director, Product Platform Integration

at Ford Motor

📍 Dearborn, MI, United States Hybrid Posted March 14, 2026
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Position Details

Type Not Specified
Experience lead
Exp. Years 12+ years
Education Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related technical field
Category Product Management

About this role

This role involves leading product platform integration efforts within Ford, managing teams, and ensuring seamless delivery of vehicle digital experiences and innovations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage product transition
  • Oversee platform integration
  • Lead senior managers
  • Drive product standardization
  • Ensure delivery milestones

Technical Overview

The role requires expertise in product development, program management, systems engineering, and vehicle platform technologies, with experience in OTA updates and platform construct management.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior product or systems engineer with over 12 years of experience in automotive product development and program management, capable of leading teams and managing complex vehicle platform integrations. Strong leadership and strategic influence skills are essential.

Must-Have Skills

Minimum of 12 years of experience in product developmentprogram managementor systems engineeringExperience managing senior managersExperience with Ford's GPDS or similar systemExperience with budgets and cost-reduction initiativesAbility to influence executive leadership

Nice-to-Have Skills

Master's degree in engineering or MBACPE or CPE ExperienceExperience within a platform construct

Tools & Platforms

Ford GPDSVehicle PlatformsOTA (Over-the-Air) updates

Required Skills

Product DevelopmentProgram ManagementSystems EngineeringStakeholder ManagementFord GPDSVehicle PlatformsOTALeadership

Hard Skills

Product DevelopmentProgram ManagementSystems EngineeringStakeholder ManagementFinancial PlanningVehicle PlatformsOTA (Over-the-Air) UpdatesPlatform ConstructLeadership

Soft Skills

InfluenceLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationStrategic Thinking

Certifications

Preferred

CPE

Industry & Role

Industry Automotive
Job Function Leading digital experience integration into vehicle platforms for Ford

Keywords for Your Resume

Product DevelopmentProgram ManagementSystems EngineeringStakeholder ManagementFord GPDSVehicle PlatformsOTALeadershipPlatform constructBudget management

Deal Breakers

Less than 12 years of experience, No experience with Ford's GPDS or similar systems, Lack of leadership experience, No experience managing senior managers

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