FORD CAREERS

Your Career in Software Engineering at Ford Motor Company

Ford Motor Company is aggressively pursuing emerging opportunities to become a leader in connectivity, mobility services, autonomous vehicles, the customer experience and data and analytics.

This is your opportunity to join our Software Engineering team working on a range of new products including mobile phone apps to control the connected car; Apps to enable new business opportunities such as car sharing and car parking; Solutions for Cities that tackle congestion and enable autonomous vehicles and Solutions to optimize the efficiency of vehicle fleets. 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 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:

Where you will be based

IT is a global team, so you may be required to travel to any Ford location worldwide. However, our global UK centres of excellence are in Brentwood in South Essex and the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in East London.

Who we’re looking for

To be part of our future, you will:

• You will need to have graduated within a degree in Computer Science or related discipline.
  •     IT related degree or IT component to the degree studied
  •     Combined business and IT related degree/content
  •     Experience of working with IT solutions
  •     ITMB (IT management and business)
• Demonstrate the ability to quickly learn new technologies and concepts, and to deliver complex system-level solutions.
• Demonstrate strong team working skills.
• Demonstrate software engineering experience from degree program, previous internship, work experience, coding competitions, or publications