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Electrified Vehicle Product Development

Posted 26 Mar 2024
Work experience
0 to 2 years
Full-time / part-time
Full-time
Job function
Degree level
Required language
English (Fluent)

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Your Career in Electrified Vehicle Product Development at Ford Motor Company

This is your opportunity to be part of the Product Development team for one of the country’s leading engineering companies. This is your chance to go further with Ford.

Global impact

Working with engineers from all over the world, you will help develop and implement integrated Vehicle, Powertrain and Infrastructure solutions to deliver Ford’s Smart Mobility and Electrified Vehicle strategies. The work is challenging, interesting and varied, and provides opportunities to build relationships on an international level, whilst working with fast-moving emerging technologies.

Our graduate program

You will progress through a series of placements, designed to help you build on the knowledge and skills you gained in your engineering degree. From day one, you will be doing a real role with real responsibilities. Over the course of the program, you will have the opportunity to develop in many areas, including some of the following:

Engineering materials and design, powertrain performance, economy, control system design and emissions compliance

Electrified Powertrain Engineering, hardware and software integration.

Understanding customer requirements

Digital Innovation, CAD, CAE and simulation

Vehicle Electrical Engineering, hardware and software integration.

Testing, measurement, evaluation and verification

Manufacturing technology and processes

Team-building, people-management and presentation skills

Body Engineering

Chassis Engineering

Quality management

Vehicle Engineering

Project management

Programme Management

Where you will be based

It’s a global team, so you may be required to travel to any Ford location worldwide. However, our global centres of excellence for both commercial vehicles and powertrains are based in Dunton and Dagenham in South Essex. Our Dunton centre is at the forefront of developing Commercial Vehicles, including the five times International Van of the Year Award winner Transit, alongside Hybrid/Electrified powertrain, gasoline and diesel products that improve fuel economy while reducing CO2, and supporting Ford’s Smart Mobility programs.

Who we’re looking for

To be part of our future, you will:

  • Typically have graduated within the last 2 years with a degree in applied Electrical, Electronic, Controls systems or Software Engineering, or Computer Sciences. You may have up to 2 years of business experience, that’s in addition to work experience as a business placement or sandwich year in industry.
  • Demonstrate the ability to quickly learn new technologies and concepts, and to deliver complex system-level solutions.
  • Need to be able to communicate clearly in writing, over the phone and face to face
  • Demonstrate strong team working and leadership skills.

Are you looking to Go Further with Ford?

Ford Motor Company UK designs, manufactures, markets and services a full line of Ford cars, trucks, SUVs, electrified vehicles and Lincoln luxury vehicles and provides financial services.

Automotive
Brentwood
11,000 employees