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Ford WERS Design & Release Engineer (DRE) (W2 Only)

Sovereign Technologies
Dearborn, MI Contractor
POSTED ON 8/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/20/2026

Job Title: Ford WERS DRE – Design & Release Engineer 

Location: Ford (Location TBD) Dearborn, MI
Duration: Long Term Contract
Priority: Immediate / Urgent Opening

Job Description

We are seeking a Ford WERS Design & Release Engineer (DRE) to support Ford''s Traceability Group. This role focuses on managing engineering records and product changes using Ford''s WERS (Worldwide Engineering Release System). The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience processing engineering changes and maintaining engineering documentation within WERS.

Must-Have Skills

  • Hands-on experience with Ford WERS (Worldwide Engineering Release System).
  • Experience processing:
    • Engineering Change Requests (ECRs)
    • Engineering Change Notices (ECNs)
    • Drawing releases and revisions
    • Product/engineering changes
  • Minimum 2 years of relevant WERS experience.
  • Experience working:
    • Directly for Ford, or
    • For a Ford supplier with WERS access.
  • Strong understanding of Ford engineering release processes.

Preferred Background

  • Any automotive commodity experience is acceptable:
    • Interiors
    • Exteriors
    • Powertrain
    • Engine
    • Transmission
    • Chassis
    • Electrical, etc.
  • Engine experience is NOT required.

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