Student Worker Program - Physical Prototypes Engineer

The role involves participating in Ford's student worker program as a Physical Prototypes Engineer, contributing to the development of electric vehicles by collaborating with various engineering and design teams.

• Collaborate with Aerodynamics, Ergonomics, Engineering, and Design teams.
• Develop approaches to evaluate aerodynamic devices and customer experiences.
• Conduct hands-on CAD design, fabrication, and assembly of prototypes.
• Project manage and source components from vendors for prototypes.
• Create geometrically and functionally representative physical test properties.
• Engage in innovative prototype solutions and problem-solving.
• Work in a team-oriented environment under tight deadlines.

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Engineering or related field.
• Ability to work in Long Beach, CA for 6 months.
• Experience with CAD programs (Catia, NX, Creo, Solidworks).
• Hands-on experience in prototyping, fabrication, and assembly.
• Familiarity with rapid prototyping and machining processes.
• Strong communication and adaptability skills.
• Team-first mindset with creative problem-solving abilities.