Mechanical Development Product Engineer at BorgWarner

Ithaca, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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AutomotiveIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical Preferred)
5+ years’ experience preferred in VCT / TD or close tolerance mechanical/hydraulic devices
Detailed understanding of design processes
Well versed in GD&T, tolerance stacks, and general mechanical drawing standards
Excellent problem-solving skills (8D, FTA, DOE)
Experience in design, development and release of new products
Familiarity with statistical methods for data analysis
Experience and knowledge in the TS-16949 quality systems
Computer Skills in Microsoft Office products
Understanding and working knowledge of various simulation/FEA tools

Responsibilities

Creation or review of product performance specifications or targets
Lead designs to meet customer specifications and packaging constraints
Proof of concept evaluation and technical assessment of design refinements
Recommend application specific design changes that meet customer’s technical requirements
Lead or support DFMEA and DVP&R reviews with customers or in support with validation engineering groups
Support analysis of prototype parts for functional performance and/or failure modes as well as parts diagnostics on customer vehicles/engines
Lead or support all technical meetings with customers and appropriate teams within DMS
Release design for various program phases in conformance with product design guidelines and Product Development Launch Processes (PDLP)
Identify new concepts that address weaknesses within our current product portfolio or technology roadmap and collaborate with the VCT and Chain Drive Homerooms
Collaborate with Plant Product Engineering for improved quality, manufacturing efficiency or design cost reductions
Safety and Health – Responsible for completing required safety training, reporting and correcting any unsafe practices as appropriate, completing work activities in a safe manner, and complying with safety and health requirements for respective position

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Mechanical DesignProduct DevelopmentDFMEADVP&RVA/VEPrototype AnalysisValidation EngineeringPDLP

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary range for this Mechanical Development Product Engineer position?

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Is this a remote position or does it require on-site work?

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What are the key skills and qualifications required for this role?

Candidates need a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical preferred), 5+ years’ experience in VCT/TD or close tolerance mechanical/hydraulic devices, expertise in GD&T, tolerance stacks, mechanical drawing standards, problem-solving skills like 8D and DOE, and knowledge of simulation/FEA tools.

What does the team collaboration look like in this role?

The role involves collaborating with the design department, potential suppliers, prototype department, validation teams, customers, and Plant Product Engineering.

What makes a strong candidate for this Mechanical Development Product Engineer position?

A strong candidate has a Mechanical Engineering degree, 5+ years in VCT/TD or similar devices, strong GD&T and problem-solving expertise, and experience with product design release and customer collaboration.