Description
The TCB Implementation Engineer will be part of the centralised Trim Coordination Build (TCB) team and will serve as the primary point of contact for TCB activities within IMG Ford.
This role is responsible for coordinating Nominal Engineering Buck (NEB) tooling development, prototype part readiness, supplier alignment, vehicle build activities, and manufacturing implementation support. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve fit, finish, and coordination issues throughout prototype and launch build phases.
The position is based in Chennai, India.

Responsibilities
Parts Ordering & Build Scope Management
- Develop TCB0 and TCB1 Bills of Material (BOMs) and validate them with Design & Release Engineers.
- Partner with Prototype Program Management teams to support part ordering activities.
- Support disposition of red-border parts and ensure part readiness.
- Verify availability and accuracy of part pedigree information.
- Develop and maintain conformance plans for soft-tool and surrogate-supported parts.




- Coordinate approval of conformance plans with functional leadership.
- Develop the Scope of Work for Nominal Engineering Buck (NEB) activities.
- Collaborate with suppliers through concept, design, and physical buy-off processes.

TCB Event Planning & Execution
- Lead TCB0 and NEB buy-off events and track identified issues through closure.
- Coordinate NEB logistics, installation, and certification activities.
- Review and validate supplier gauge concepts and designs.
- Support checking fixture development and buy-off activities.
- Lead NEB and checking fixture correlation assessments.
- Conduct awareness and training sessions for suppliers, manufacturing teams, and engineering stakeholders.
- Prepare and maintain implementation readiness documentation.
- Lead TCB1 events and identify fit, finish, coordination, and assembly concerns.
- Facilitate issue-review meetings to prioritise and track problem resolution.

📌 Trim Coordination Build (Chennai)
🏢 Ford Motor
📍 Chennai