# PD Engineer - Intern

**Company**: Ford
**Location**: Naucalpan de Juarez, MEX
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Job type**: internship
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Automotive

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## Description

As a Trainee C2 Planning and Strategy Engineer, you will have extensive interaction with cross-functional and regional management teams to lead programs through the Pre milestone approval process, develop Ford's future Portfolio, and cast the portfolio in the Global Product Cycle Plan.

Key Responsibilities:

- Support development of compelling product proposition to meet customer expectations

- Support development of prioritized customer experiences

- Support identification of the Winning Aspiration and profitability objective

- Translate customer priorities into actionable items

- Drive feature creation/prioritization and incorporation

- Support customer research events

- Support development of cost targets to be compatible with profitability and revenue strategies

- Lead business case analyses of program choices

- Optimize Corporate financial targets

- Support definition of FAR business strategy grounded in design thinking using strategic choice cascades

- Drive ecosystem business model development

- Support development of prioritized winning portfolio investment proposals

- Lead deep dive strategic studies and explore white-space innovation opportunities

- Ensure robust business case development of Global Cycle Plan actions

- Analyze and manipulate data from various sources

- Support the development of project plans

- Apply AI and ML technology under guidance

- Assist in visualizing data and interpreting results

- Participate in communicating results to different audiences

Qualifications:

- Engineering or Business degree required

- Advanced degree desired but not required

- Strong Business Acumen & Strategic Planning/Thinking with a Global / Enterprise mindset

- Willingness to challenge past norms to define future success

- Well-developed ability to shape the product strategy while leaning on project management skills

- Self-motivated, eager to take responsibility and deliver results with minimal supervision

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

- English proficiency (written and verbal)

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

- Proficiency in Python programming for AI and Data Science

Desired Skills:

- Experience in utilizing 6-Sigma methodology for process improvement and quality management

- Bachelor student of Computer Engineering, Data science, Artificial Intelligence Engineering, or similar technical discipline

## Skills

### Required
- Python
- AI
- Data Science
- Strategic Planning
- Business Acumen
- Project Management

### Nice to have
- 6-Sigma methodology
- Computer Engineering
- Artificial Intelligence Engineering

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