Product Development Engineer Interview Experience - Dearborn, Michigan
March 1, 2016
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
I submitted a resume via an online portal at school. The company called for an initial phone screening, followed with an on-campus interview with two interviewers, and an on-site interview consisting of a three-person panel.
Questions
Tell us about an innovative solution that you have made to a difficult problem.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 17 interview experiences for the Ford Product Development Engineer role in Dearborn, Michigan.
Success Rate
47%
Pass Rate
Ford's interview process for their Product Development Engineer roles in Dearborn, Michigan is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive71%
Neutral18%
Negative12%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Ford's Product Development Engineer interview process in Dearborn, Michigan.
Ford Work Experiences
3.0
I hope we survive
Product Development Engineer • Current Employee
Dearborn, Michigan, United States
August 20, 2008
Pros: If you put the time in and make it to retirement, you get a decent pension.
Cons: The cyclical nature of business leads to an unstable future.
4.0
Experience at Ford
Product Development Engineer • Current Employee
Dearborn, Michigan, United States
October 29, 2024
Pros: Small team and autonomy to work on desired intern projects.
Cons: Big company, lots of meetings. It can seem like there is wasted time during meetings. Experience varies with the team.
3.0
Ford is very unstable and a victim of the U.S. car market, with management that does not know how to recover
Product Development Engineer • Former Employee
Dearborn, Michigan, United States
August 24, 2008
Pros: Diversity of job opportunities, when not blocked by management.
Cons: Intense market pressure constrains R&D and subsequently the ability to develop new products.
Employee morale is extremely low.
- 3.0I hope we surviveProduct Development Engineer • Current EmployeeDearborn, Michigan, United StatesAugust 20, 2008Pros: If you put the time in and make it to retirement, you get a decent pension.Cons: The cyclical nature of business leads to an unstable future.
- 4.0Experience at FordProduct Development Engineer • Current EmployeeDearborn, Michigan, United StatesOctober 29, 2024Pros: Small team and autonomy to work on desired intern projects.Cons: Big company, lots of meetings. It can seem like there is wasted time during meetings. Experience varies with the team.
- 3.0Ford is very unstable and a victim of the U.S. car market, with management that does not know how to recoverProduct Development Engineer • Former EmployeeDearborn, Michigan, United StatesAugust 24, 2008Pros: Diversity of job opportunities, when not blocked by management.Cons: Intense market pressure constrains R&D and subsequently the ability to develop new products. Employee morale is extremely low.
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