Forward Deployed Engineer - Advanced Manufacturing, Ford Energy
Ford Energy
Dearborn, MI · $115k–$193k a year · Posted November 2, 2026
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Engineering jobs in the rankings
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $153,950 a year. Across 102 open forward deployed engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $160,500 to $215,000 and the median is $195,000. That is 21% below the median, below the middle half of those listings.
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How AI is used in this kind of work
Among software developers, AI is already used for some of the tasks. Measured exposure for software developers: 29% (some).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
...traceability, accelerating launches, and giving manufacturing leaders better real-time visibility into performance. We are seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to sit at the intersection of software engineering, manufacturing operations, industrial data, cybersecurity, and business...