The Ford Champs Program provides students with hands-on, career-specific experience inside Ford of Mexico.

Ford Champs looks forward to providing you with key knowledge and significant experiences for your professional career.  This is a great platform to connect with leadership, collaborate with professionals in many areas of the business and learn more about our Ford full time opportunities. Throughout this program, there are many opportunities to gain insight and exposure to our business that will last a lifetime.

Ford Champs will allow to get to now different business areas through 12 months, while you improve your skills and become a better professional.

As an Suspension Program Control Ford Champ, you will support will support the Global Suspension Engineering team during a 6-month project. The primary objective is to assist in the consolidation, tracking, and reporting of engineering deliverables and milestones across all global vehicle programs. This role acts as a data integrator, ensuring that complex information from various Ford systems is translated into clear, standardized formats for management tracking and decision-making.

 

 

 What you´ll do:

•    Data Consolidation: Gather and extract program status information from multiple internal sources, including PowerBI dashboards, GPDS Integrator, and other Ford reporting sites.
•    Standardized Reporting: Create and maintain easy-to-digest reporting templates in Excel and PowerPoint to track global suspension milestones (e.g., Quality, Cost, Weight, and Timing).
•    Milestone Monitoring: Support the Suspension Program Control team in monitoring the "GPDS Integrator" to ensure global suspension deliverables are on track for upcoming program gateways.
•    Process Alignment: Assist in the design of a "Standard Tool" for status updates that aligns with Ford’s corporate metrics, ensuring it is user-friendly for the engineering team to fill and update.
•    Management Support: Prepare summary decks and data visualizations for weekly management reviews to highlight program health and potential roadblocks.

What you´ll need:     

• Active student from any of the last 2 semesters of Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Mechatronics) or a related technical field discipline. 
• 90% English skills (Oral, reading, writing, and listening)
• Strong analytical and communication skills 
• Software: Advanced knowledge of MS Office (Excel and PowerPoint). Ability to handle large data sets in Excel is essential.
• Systems (Optional): Familiarity with PowerBI or Basic Macros (VBA) is a plus but not required.
  o    Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  o    High analytical capability to synthesize information from different sources.
  o    Proactive attitude with a focus on process improvement.
  o    Ability to work in a fast-paced, global team environment.