FORD STEM PROGRAM
STEM is important to Ford. We offer STEM experiences in combination with other programs, such as FIRST Robotics and High School Science and Technology Program, designed to deliver opportunities to interested students and recent graduates. We aim to engage young people in understanding Ford is a technology company that offers rewarding careers in STEM fields.
WHAT IS STEM?
STEM stands for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. We have supported STEM education and programs for more than 20 years. Our goal is to get students interested in and inspired by STEM-related projects, to focus on activities that build relationships, and to engage in programs that provide mentorship opportunities.
Ford STEM - Whether you're interested in a career in science, technology, math, or any of a variety of engineering specialties, you'll find an engaging STEM field to pursue at Ford Motor Company. Hear what these employees have to say about their unique journey with Ford, the cutting-edge projects they're involved with, and how they're making a difference every day.
"FORD INVESTS IN STEM PROGRAMS TO INSPIRE AND EXCITE STUDENTS ABOUT STEM-RELATED EDUCATION AND CAREERS. IT IS IMPORTANT EVERYONE HAS ACCESS TO STEM EDUCATION AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR FULFILLING SUCCESSFUL CAREERS AS OUR CURRENT AND FUTURE WORKFORCE HAS A HIGH DEMAND FOR TALENTED STEM EMPLOYEES."
Randy Strawsine
STEM Manager, Ford Motor Company
WHY FORD SUPPORTS STEM?
Ford wants to inspire students to pursue STEM-related education. As we transform into a technology company, our employees of the future will need to bring experience and expertise in STEM disciplines. With this talent in high demand, we want to attract top talent candidates.
FORD STEM EMPLOYEE STORIES
Want to learn more about Ford STEM careers at Ford? Hear directly from some of our employees.
FORD STEM PROGRAMS
Ford provides several STEM programs, both in combination with external partners and through the company directly. We aim to offer a robust set of opportunities to be engaged in STEM-related activities.
STEM INTERNSHIPS
HSSTP
The Ford High School Science and Technology Program (HSSTP) is offering 3 sessions in 2024 which all are held at the Dearborn Research and Innovation Center on Saturdays from 9 am to 11:30 am. The program is open to all high school students.
Students must register for each session in order to attend. Below is the schedule for the events and link to register for events.
Saturday, January 20, 2024 – Career Day (registration opens 12/1/23)
Saturday, February 10, 2024 – Welding and Adhesive Research (registration opens 1/21/24)
Saturday, March 16, 2024 – Vehicle Design (registration opens 2/11/24)
Register for an event by sending an email to hsstpint@ford.com with your name and school you attend or teach at.
Please contact hsstp@ford.com with any questions.
CONTACT US
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