Senior Application Engineer at BorgWarner

Shanghai, China

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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AutomotiveIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor degree in Mechanical/Automotive/Mechatronics Engineering, Master would be a plus
Min. 3 years experiences in development of products in automotive industry
Experience with working with Local Chinese Automotive OEM customers (preferred)
Self-assurance, good communications skills
Microsoft Office, CAD operation preferable
English: Fluent
Top 10 Key Competencies: Business Acumen, Conflict Management, Customer Focus, Informing, Interpersonal Savvy, Listening, Organizational Agility, Priority Setting, Problem solving, Drive for Results
Adhere to safety rules, practices and training as outlined in the BorgWarner Safety Policy Manual
Meet EHS responsibilities requirement

Responsibilities

Coordinate the planning, design, prototyping and testing for chain components development and component design for customer applications
Define technical solutions by preparing technical elements of proposals
Support the supplier development team for technical reviews, to finalize designs and for supplier validations
Participate in the development of new products and concepts
Perform group activities as global team member
Engineering lead of customer programs
Communication with customer
Develop product specification / SOR with customer
Support BW engineering teams and ensure that all specification requirements are met on time
Support localization of components and modules
Preparation of presentations and present materials of design related items to customer
Documentation of project related engineering data
Support cost reduction activities
Support product improvement initiatives
Support production facilities and ensure that product meets production requirements
Support initiatives to obtaining new business / customers

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Mechanical EngineeringAutomotive EngineeringMechatronicsProduct DevelopmentPrototypingTestingSupplier DevelopmentTechnical ReviewsProduct SpecificationCustomer CommunicationTechnical PresentationsProject DocumentationCost Reduction

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for this Senior Application Engineer position?

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Is this position remote or does it require working in an office?

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What are the key requirements and skills for this role?

Candidates need a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Automotive/Mechatronics Engineering (Master preferred), minimum 3 years of experience in automotive product development, experience with Local Chinese Automotive OEM customers (preferred), fluent English, good communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and CAD. Top competencies include Business Acumen, Customer Focus, Problem Solving, and Drive for Results.

What is the company culture or work environment like at BorgWarner?

The role emphasizes safety adherence, global team collaboration, customer focus, and working in manners that prevent accidents while reporting hazards. It involves cross-functional support and communication as part of engineering teams.

What makes a strong candidate for this Senior Application Engineer role?

Strong candidates will have a Master's degree, 3+ years in automotive product development especially with Chinese OEMs, fluent English, CAD skills, and key competencies like customer focus, problem-solving, and drive for results.