Questions that have appeared at Ford for an engineering (Case Study) interview.

1. Problem Solving

Question: Describe a time when you had to solve a complex engineering problem at your previous job. What was your approach and what was the outcome?

Question: Can you recall a situation where your initial approach to solving an engineering problem failed? How did you react and what alternative solution did you come up with?

2. Project Management

Question: Explain a project you led where you had to manage a cross-functional team. What challenges did you face and how did you overcome them?

Question: How have you handled a situation where a project was not progressing as planned due to unforeseen problems?

3. Automotive Engineering

Question: Describe a case where you had to apply your knowledge of automotive engineering to improve a product or process.

Question: Discuss a time when you had to make a critical decision regarding the design or manufacturing process of an automotive product. What factors did you consider and what was the outcome?

4. Quality Assurance

Question: Can you describe a situation where you identified a quality issue in an engineering process? How did you address it?

Question: Discuss a time when you implemented a new procedure or technology to improve the quality of an engineering process or product.

5. Technological Adaptability

Question: Share an experience where you had to quickly learn a new technology or tool to solve an engineering problem.

Question: How have you kept yourself updated with the latest advancements in automotive technology and how have you applied this knowledge in your work?