Ford

Compensation

Full Description

Design, analyze, build, and test parts at component, subsystem, and full vehicle level. You'll work on packaging exterior systems and components within the vehicle architecture following Class A surface and design You'll Interpret aerodynamics and CAE simulation, test results, integrate recommendations into exterior design You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams within engineering, manufacturing, and purchasing to ensure system manufacturing, assembly feasibility, and serviceability. Support vehicle development milestones and prototype/production build events Pursuit of a relevant Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related fields A GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) Must be able to work from the Long Beach, CA campus. Must be able to dedicate 6 MONTHS for this engagement Candidates must graduate and be available for full-time work prior to September 2026 Experience utilizing CAD for solid and surface constructions Internship experience in automotive or related field, EV preferred. Strong mechanical engineering fundamentals, with preferred to have experience designing mechanisms, electromechanical components Strong understanding of the materials and manufacturing processes such as injection molding, stamping, composites, paint and other surface finishes As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including: Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases Tuition assistance Established and active employee resource groups Paid time off for individual and team community service A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time. This position is a salary grade 5.