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At Ford Motor Company, we are dedicated to designing, manufacturing and selling high quality vehicles that meet the diverse needs of our customers. We believe our employees and the different
perspectives that they bring to the business are the driving force behind our success. Come discover a company that is focused on the quality and safety of our vehicles, the environment, the community and the world in which we live.
Global Product Development: Developing high quality products and high quality people.
Product Development (PD) engineers are responsible for delivering exciting products that are world class in cost, quality, function and time to market. As ONE team, we are committed to delighting our customers and employees by executing consistently while using common global standards, methods and processes with rigor and discipline.
Our Designers are responsible for designing Graphic User Interface, automotive graphic design strategies and solutions for production vehicles. This is accomplished through a combination of digital and 3D
media. They prepare 2D imagery and interactive sequences to illustrate designs for management reviews. They work with other disciplines in the development of GUI, badging, and instrumentation. Ultimately interfacing with program teams in the development of high quality production vehicles.
Our success story: Our designers love to find new, beautiful designs for our vehicle interiors. Recently, they've had the opportunity to make the whole design and aesthetics process take on greater meaning by
incorporating more "green" fabrics and materials into the next generation of vehicle interiors. The Lincoln MKR concept vehicle is our example of guilt-free luxury. It features several innovative interior solutions,
beginning with the extensive use of wood on the instrument panel. This wood is a reengineered oak, which has been recycled and reassembled grain by grain, and stained black to give the wood a warm, rich appearance without using additional trees.
ONE TEAM -- ONE PLAN -- ONE GOAL
Our goal is to support you and your transition into the high performing, inclusive and engaged workforce needed to meet the product development needs of tomorrow. As part of the summer intern program you will be provided with hands-on experience that will develop you technically and professionally. Over the course of 12-weeks, the summer intern program also lets you build a network of friends and contacts, have fun, learn valuable skills and see what Ford Motor Company is all about!
You can be a part of the team's future success. Design offers opportunities for growth and excellence in the following career areas:
Color & Materials, Transportation and Graphics Design.
Requirements include, but are not limited to:
• Pursuing Bachelor of Arts degree in Industrial Design, Graphic Design or Interactive Media
• Ability to adapt to a dynamic working environment and work within a diverse team
• Interest in the creation of vehicles that lead the competition
We have a commitment to our products and customers, but also know that our employees are the driving force behind our success. Find out what it is like to love your job. Come discover a Company that is focused on designing better cars, but also cares about you, your family and your community. By choice, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce.
Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
Internship
Michigan, USA
Summer