Job Description
About Us
Ford is a family company, one that spans the globe for a common purpose. To help build a better world, where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams.
Here in Australia, for over 95 years, generations of customers have shared experiences and made everlasting memories in our vehicles and lived their hopes and dreams alongside us.
As the world changes and moves forward, as it always has, we will continue to adapt and lead change. That’s why we’re evolving to focus on services, experiences and software that will continue to power the freedom of movement for all Australian’s, for now, and for generations to come. **
How We Operate**
With excellence, by owning and delivering it,
We focus on what matters, with a bias for action,
We collaborate, seeking to understanding and solve together. **
Our Purpose**
We believe in the power of creating a world with fewer obstacles and limits, where people have the freedom to build a better life and pursue their dreams.
To shorten the distance between where you are and where you want to go. To connect people down the road and over the horizon — to discover possibilities, and enjoy the thrill, adventure and pride of moving freely.
From day one, we've provided people with tools to help them move forward and upward. We've innovated to expand their opportunities. And we've worked to earn their trust, every single day.
We honour our legacy as we build the future – a better world for generations to come. Because when everyone is free to move, and free to dream, we do what we do best: we change the world.
Click here to learn more about Our Purpose through personal employee stories. **
The Opportunity**
Your primary objective in working for the Ford Australia Product Development Thermal Attribute team will be to develop & verify the vehicle's thermal performance using CAE methods. As a team member, you will work to ensure all the thermal/climate subsystem requirements are met using CAE methods and working with the wider thermal attribute and application teams. Your role will include presenting solutions both to the working level teams, global counterparts and management teams.
The role will report into the Thermal Attribute Supervisor based at the Lara Ford Proving Ground in Victoria.
This is a hybrid role, and as the customers are always at the heart of what we do, some travel maybe required.
As a team we enjoy monthly lunches, celebrating our wins and participating in annual volunteer days.
Ford offers the opportunity beyond just having a job, there is a reason so many employees choose to stay with us and build careers. We recognise and invest in our employee’s development. We emphasize the importance of agility by focusing on transferrable skills across a breadth of projects and stakeholders (both Nationally and Internationally).
We are privileged to work with tangible products and have the opportunity to showcase our hard work on a global stage including customers, friends and family. So, what are you waiting for? **
Key Responsibilities**
Areas of professional exposure
Equal Opportunity
Ford Australia is committed to building an inclusive work environment and welcome applications from First Nations, LGBTQI+, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disability, and people across all life stages.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. Please contact Sarah at scastr34@ford.com when you apply, if you require any support or reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process.
_Shortlisted applicants will be notified by phone and/or email.
_ _Interviews will commence* from the 20th February.
_ _Pre-employment checks can include background, medical and employment references.
_ - all effort will be taken to ensure diverse interviewers - Applications will close on 19 February 2024----------------
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