Applications Engineer at BorgWarner

Vigo, Galicia, Spain

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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AutomotiveIndustries

Requirements

Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering with mechanical/electronic background
2+ years of experience as Product Engineer in automotive industry or related field
2+ years of experience in project management in automotive industry highly desired
Knowledge of AIAG and/or VDA standards; IATF procedures knowledge desired
Good knowledge of SAP R3, CATIA V5, Team Center, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project
Effective presentation skills and ability to respond to questions from management and/or customers
Knowledge in CAN, LIN communication and OBD requirements, measurement devices as CANoe/CANape/INCA, in requirement management systems as DOORS/IRQA highly desired
Understanding of manufacturing processes and their influences on electronic behavior and failure mode
Understanding in FEM analysis and product testing as required in the automotive area
Good English language skills (spoken and written); other languages a plus
Document management system, ANSYS, MATLAB, 5S techniques knowledge desired
Ability to carry out multiple tasks simultaneously without supervision

Responsibilities

Develop applied product engineering, from conceptual design to validation, ensuring compliance with technical, functional, and customer requirements
Coordinate prototype development, specification definition, and technical support to production, collaborating with internal and external teams to ensure efficient and high-quality solutions
Create, develop, or adapt design concepts based on internal standards, calculations, tests, measurements, test benches, computer simulations, process methods, or customer input
Test and release 2D and 3D models or sketches related to the project or production
Interface with the customer to define product specifications
Coordinate the planning and production of prototype samples
Develop and participate in the launch of the Prototype Control Plan
Coordinate the calculation of production costs
Coordinate the project and project team for industrialization implementation
Participate in the publication of Product Engineering standards
Define special product characteristics for individual components
Carry out material selection, use of standards, and definition of tolerances for manufactured, molded, bent, or printed components
Provide technical support to production facilities for the product range in series, for any required corrections due to design changes, updates, or cost reductions
Apply new technological analyses as appropriate
Actively collaborate with internal and external staff members

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

CATIA V5Team CenterSAP R3Microsoft ProjectMicrosoft OfficeAIAGVDAIATFProduct EngineeringPrototype DevelopmentProject Management

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What education and experience are required for this Applications Engineer role?

A Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering with mechanical/electronic background is required, along with 2+ years of experience as a Product Engineer in the automotive industry or related field. 2+ years of project management experience in the automotive industry is highly desired.

What technical skills and tools are needed for this position?

Required skills include good knowledge of SAP R3, CATIA V5, Team Center, Microsoft Office, and Microsoft Project. Highly desired knowledge includes CAN, LIN communication, OBD requirements, CANoe/CANape/INCA, DOORS/IRQA, ANSYS, MATLAB, AIAG/VDA standards, IATF procedures, FEM analysis, and manufacturing processes.

What is the salary for this Applications Engineer position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this a remote position or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What makes a strong candidate for this role at BorgWarner?

Strong candidates will have a Master’s in Electrical Engineering, 2+ years in automotive product engineering and project management, proficiency in tools like CATIA V5 and SAP R3, knowledge of automotive standards like AIAG/VDA and communication protocols like CAN/LIN, plus effective presentation skills and good English proficiency.