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We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we’re all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?

Join our Advanced EV Development (ADVEV) team for a 6-month Student Worker Program and help build the future of mobility! Immerse yourself in Ford's center of innovation and growth, working alongside top engineering, design, and software talent to create groundbreaking EVs and contribute to key technologies like batteries, charging, and recycling. This is your chance to gain hands-on experience and make a real impact on the automotive industry.

The Battery Pack Associate Engineer will support the design, development, testing, and implementation of lithium-ion battery systems for our electric vehicles. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in cutting-edge battery technology within the automotive industry, working alongside experienced engineers.

What you’ll do...

• Assist in the development and design of lithium-ion battery systems, learning to utilize tools such as 3DX.

• Support cross-functional teams to ensure battery systems meet performance, safety, and cost requirements, as well as seamless integration with the overall vehicle platform.

• Help create test plans and support the execution and analysis of battery system tests to identify and assist in resolving any issues.

• Learn to collaborate with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure the quality of battery components.

• Support the creation of boundary diagrams and device transmittals.

• Assist in coordinating CAE simulations for both mechanical and thermal systems.

• Maintain documentation and records related to battery system designs and testing results.

• Stay up-to-date with the latest battery technology and industry trends, contributing to our electric vehicles remaining competitive.

You'll have...

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field.

• Demonstrated foundational knowledge in battery technology, thermodynamics, or mechanical design through coursework or academic projects.

• Strong interest in electric vehicles and battery systems.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Even better, you may have...

• Basic understanding of CAD software (e.g., 3DX, CATIA, SolidWorks).

• Experience with academic projects related to battery design, testing, or electric vehicle components.

• Familiarity with adhesives and thermal interface materials concepts.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• An eagerness to learn and contribute in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!

What you’ll receive in return: As part of this exciting program, you’ll enjoy a high level of involvement with an exceptional team of industry innovators and visionaries. You’ll contribute in a meaningful way to our important, breakthrough work. And you’ll develop the skills that will give you a significant edge in your future career pursuits. If you have what it takes to help us redefine the future of mobility, we’d love to have you join us.

This position is a salary grade 4.

For more information on salary and benefits, click here: Click here to find out more about available programs and benefits: https://fordcareers.co/supplemental

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

Candidates who are in commuting distance to a Ford hub location may be required to be onsite four or more days per week. #LI-Hybrid #LI-JD2

**Requisition ID** : 53021