EDS Ford Champ (Intern)

Ford-Motor-Company; Naucalpan de Juárez; Presencial; MXN 134.000 - 201.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Ford Champs in Mexico is seeking an ambitious engineering student to join the EDS Process Team for a 12-month program. You will collaborate with Jira and Confluence to map processes, drive continuous improvement, and learn end-to-end wire harness development in an automotive setting.

You will gain hands-on exposure to VSM, AI-enabled tooling, change management, and cross-functional teamwork with suppliers, engineers, and product teams in a dynamic, hands-on environment.

Formación

• Active student from any of the last 2 semesters of Electrical, Mechanical, or Mechatronic engineering.
• Strong analytical and communication skills in English (target 90%+).
• Interest or knowledge in Process Mapping, VSM, and continuous process improvement.

Responsabilidades

• Collaborate with the EDS Process Team and Jira EDS Team to drive process excellence across the wire harness lifecycle.
• Apply process mapping, VSM, and AI tools to document and standardize workflows.

Conocimientos

Process Mapping

Value Stream Mapping (VSM)

English proficiency

Analytical skills

Communication skills

AI tools & digital innovation

Jira

Confluence

SharePoint

Visio

Educación

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Mechatronic Engineering

Herramientas

Jira

Confluence

Microsoft SharePoint

Visio

Descripción del empleo

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 EDS Ford Champ,you will be responsible of collaborating directly with the EDS Process Team and the Jira EDS Team inside Product Creation & Industrialization to drive process excellence across the vehicle wire harness lifecycle. You will help elevate the EDS community's work to a higher level of excellence by applying process mapping, Value Stream Mapping (VSM), cutting-edge AI tools, and engineering knowledge to design, create, and industrialize automotive Electrical Distribution Systems (EDS).

What you’ll do:

Process & Value Stream Mapping (VSM): Map, analyze, and optimize end-to-end engineering and industrialization workflows for vehicle wire harnesses, identifying efficiency gaps and streamlining delivery cycles.

AI Tool Integration & Workflow Innovation: Apply modern AI tools, prompt engineering, and intelligent automation to assist in process documentation, workflow standardization, and technical decision-making across the EDS ecosystem.

Jira EDS Architecture & Operations: Support the execution and maintenance of the EDS Jira ticket architecture (Program → Milestone → Deliverable), ensuring full traceability, auditability, and alignment with GPDS/PDP milestones.

EDS Process Library & Confluence Management: Maintain, structure, and enrich the EDS Process Library in Confluence—authoring standard procedures, process guides, templates, and RASIC role matrices to serve as the single source of truth.

Cross-Functional Collaboration & Community Engagement: Collaborate with internal engineering teams, process leads, and external suppliers to support change management initiatives (e.g., Design Change Requests - DCRs) and promote process adoption.

Metrics, Dashboards & Governance: Monitor process feedback, track improvement requests via Jira dashboards, and create user-friendly onboarding materials and quick-reference guides for the EDS engineering community.

What you’ll need:

• Active student from any of the last 2 semesters of Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronic engineering
• 90% English skills (Oral, reading, writing, and listening)
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Knowledge of or strong interest in Process Mapping, Value Stream Mapping (VSM), and continuous process improvement methodologies.
• Passion for leveraging AI tools and digital innovation to solve engineering challenges and automate documentation workflows.
• Basic understanding of automotive Electrical Distribution Systems (EDS),wire harness design, or vehicle product development (GPDS/PDP).
• Familiarity with collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, Microsoft SharePoint, or Visio.
• Proactive mindset, detail-oriented work ethic, and ability to collaborate effectively in cross-functional engineering environments.

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