Manufacturing & Quality Engineer (M/F/D)

BorgWarner Transmission Products LLC; Viana do Castelo; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

BorgWarner is seeking a Manufacturing and Quality Engineering professional to provide technical support across manufacturing areas and during product launches at the Viana do Castelo plant in Portugal.

The role focuses on delivering improvements in cost, quality, and safety while coordinating equipment and processes with manufacturing teams and ensuring robust documentation and problem-solving. Proficiency in English and Portuguese is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering in electronics, mechanical or related area; Master’s degree desirable.

Responsibilities

• Identify and implement improvements with manufacturing teams to reduce product cost and improve quality.
• Ensure safety, quality, capability and utilization of equipment and processes.
• Facilitate new product introductions and current product modifications.
• Review and quote processing and production equipment and tools.
• Develop and maintain effective documentation and control systems.
• Coordinate purchase and implementation of new equipment with manufacturing teams.

Skills

Action-Oriented

Customer Focus

Functional-Technical Skills

Innovation Management

Problem Solving

Process Management

Drive for Results

Learning on the Fly

Building Effective Teams

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (electronics, mechanical or related)

Master’s degree desirable

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

About us

BorgWarner is a global product leader in delivering innovative and sustainable mobility solutions for the vehicle market. We are a company of innovators and independent thinkers that brings together talented employees, meaningful work and amazing technology in a unique environment. At BorgWarner we constantly work towards our vision of a clean and energy-efficient world.

Our Culture

We believe health and safety of our employees are a top priority, we care about our local communities and the global environment. BorgWarner promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive environment, honors integrity, strives for excellence, commits to responsibility for our communities and the environment, and builds on the power of collaboration.

Career Opportunities

We manage talent as seriously as we manage our businesses and encourage you to learn about our proud history, strong culture, technologies and future vision. We offer a strong local presence and interesting global opportunities.

Job purpose

This position is responsible for manufacturing and quality engineering technical support to the manufacturing areas and product launch activities.

Location

Viana do Castelo TTT plant, Portugal

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Identify and implement improvements with manufacturing teams that reduce product cost, improve quality and maximize customer satisfaction
• Ensure the maximum safety, quality, capability and utilization of manufacturing/processing equipment and processes
• Continuously research and implement “Best Practice” manufacturing/ processing methods and processes
• Facilitate new product introductions and current product modifications
• Review and quote processing and production equipment and tools
• Ensure that effective documentation and control systems are developed, utilized and maintained
• Determine, justify, and coordinate the purchase and implementation of new equipment and processes jointly with manufacturing teams; track tooling and AR expenditures
• Assist in the design and build of manufacturing/assembly/processing equipment and processes
• Resolve issues through robust problem-solving processes, such as 8D’s and 5 Why’s
• Coordinate or perform as needed, machining, process diagnostics, mainte nance, repairs, calibrations and operating procedures
• Coordinate and perform special studies, DOE’s and analysis
• Review and make disposition on non-conforming materials and represent BorgWarner on related issues
• Prepare and make presentations to customers, employees and all levels of the management team
• Coordinate and manage outside contract projects
• Achieve goals with particular emphasis on Production Teams and AQP Steering Committee activities through a teamwork approach
• Provide technical leadership, training and support to manufacturing teams as well as to peers

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering in electronics, mechanical ou related areaed, Master’s degree desired.
• Knowledge in problem solving tools (5W; Ishikawa; PDCA; 8D) preferred
• Knowlwdge in quality tools knowledge in quality requirements and automotive industry
• Good communication skils
• Proficient in Microsoft Word Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint.
• Good English language skills (spoken and written).
• Proficiency level Portuguese (spoken and written).

SKILLS:

• Action-Oriented
• Customer Focus
• Functional-Technical Skills
• Innovation Management
• Problem Solving
• Process Management
• Drive for Results
• Learning on the Fly
• Building Effective Teams

About us

BorgWarner is a global product leader in delivering innovative and sustainable mobility solutions. We are a company of innovators and independent thinkers that brings together talented employees, meaningful work and amazing technology in a unique environment. At BorgWarner we constantly work towards our vision of a clean and energy-efficient world.

Our Culture

BorgWarner promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive environment, honors integrity, strives for excellence, commits to responsibility for our communities and the environment, and builds on the power of collaboration. We believe the health and safety of our employees are a top priority.

Career Opportunities

We manage talent as seriously as we manage our businesses and encourage you to learn about our proud history, strong culture, technologies, and vision for the future. We offer positions locally and globally with over 90 locations in 19 countries. If this position energizes you and you feel you can help us achieve our mission and vision, you are invited to submit an application for consideration. You may see the list of requirements and feel you do not meet all of them. However, remember that BorgWarner thinks differently. If your qualifications align with the majority of those outlined in this job description, we encourage you to apply and share your experience and skills with us.