Graduate Opportunity: Engineering Training Program (Manufacturing)

Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa is offering a 1-year Young Professional Program in Manufacturing Engineering. Gain hands-on experience, professional development, and mentorship in a world-class environment. Apply now and kickstart your engineering career with a global leader.


Young Professional – Manufacturing (Engineering)

Location: Silverton, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa (On-site)
Company: Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa
Job Category: Manufacturing
Job Type: Full-time | Day Shift
Posting Date: April 23, 2025
Closing Date: May 2, 2025

About the Program

Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa invites ambitious and self-motivated graduates to apply for our highly successful 1-year Young Professional Training Program in Manufacturing (Engineering). This dynamic opportunity offers valuable practical experience, targeted training, and a solid foundation to jumpstart your engineering career within one of the world’s most iconic automotive brands.

As part of Ford’s commitment to excellence, we are looking for young professionals who embody our core behaviours:

  • Excellence – Deliver exceptional results and take ownership.
  • Focus – Prioritize what matters and drive swift, effective action.
  • Collaboration – Embrace teamwork, foster understanding, and solve challenges together.

If you are passionate about innovation, manufacturing, and continuous improvement, this program will offer you the perfect platform to thrive and contribute meaningfully to Ford’s success.

Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in hands-on training and development opportunities in a world-class manufacturing environment.
  • Apply theoretical knowledge in real-world projects and operations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support and enhance production and engineering processes.
  • Engage with mentors and industry experts to build your professional skills.
  • Work towards continuous personal and professional growth within the manufacturing sector.

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for the program, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Hold a Bachelor’s Degree in one of the following fields:
    • Industrial Engineering
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Electrical Engineering
    • Computer Engineering
    • Mechatronics
  • Achieved a minimum pass rate of 65% or higher in their final academic results.
  • Be between the ages of 18 and 35 at the time of application.
  • Have completed their studies. Candidates who are yet to complete their degrees will not be considered.

Application Process

Your application will be considered complete only if it includes ALL of the following documents:

  • Full Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Copy of South African ID document
  • Copy of Matric Certificate
  • Copy of University Academic Transcripts
  • Copy of Degree Qualification Certificate

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Additional Information

  • Job Identification: 44888
  • Preferred Degree: Bachelor of Engineering
  • Remote Work: No (On-site requirement)

At Ford Motor Company, we believe in nurturing talent, fostering innovation, and empowering the next generation of leaders in the automotive industry. This program is designed to provide young engineers with a strong foundation, preparing them for an exciting future within Ford and beyond.

If you are ready to drive your career forward and make an impact at a global company dedicated to shaping the future of mobility, we encourage you to apply.

Apply Now and be part of something greater!

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