Manufacturing Engineer

BorgWarner; Cadillac (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

BorgWarner is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in Cadillac, MI to drive technical support, continuous improvement, and process development for final product assembly and production performance. You will implement new product designs into manufacturing, optimize processes, and troubleshoot equipment while collaborating with operators on the shop floor to deliver safe, quality results.

The role emphasizes hands‑on problem solving, strong communication, and close teamwork in a fast‑paced

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Manufacturing Engineering or applied science.
• Three to five years of experience.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Directs planning, organization and control of manufacturing programs and plant layouts to meet project requirements.
• Reviews product design for manufacturability to meet company standards and customer contract specifications.
• Develops, implements and refines CNC programming and tooling for shop processes.
• Identifies, specifies and coordinates installation of new equipment to increase capacity, efficiency and safety of the facility.

Education

Bachelor Degree in Manufacturing Engineering or Applied Science

Job description

Under the direction of Manufacturing Management, this position provides technical support, leadership, continuous improvement, and process development to ensure manufacturing operations meet customer requirements. The primary focus is supporting final product assembly and optimizing production performance. Position implements new product designs into manufacturing, supports and improves existing processes, assists with electrical control systems, troubleshoots equipment issues, and integrates new technologies into production operations. This role requires strong communication skills and close collaboration with operators while providing hands‑on support for manufacturing equipment, processes, and problem solving.

Position: Manufacturing Engineer Location: Cadillac, MI

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 80 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 apply. We seek applications from people of all races, color, ages, religions, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability status, military status, and second‑chance hires. Some candidates may see the list of qualifications and feel they do not meet the requirements and shy away from applying. BorgWarner thinks differently. We want to encourage you to share your lived experience and skills with us by submitting an application for consideration.

Key responsibilities

Directs, coordinates, and exercises functional authority for planning, organization, control, integration, and completion of the manufacturing of products within area of assigned responsibility ensuring the safety of all operations. Plans and formulates manufacturing programs according to projects requirements. Assigns project personnel to specific phases or aspects of project, such as technical studies, preparation of manufacturing processes and plant layouts, manufacturing feasibility studies, processing and estimating manufacturing costs, tooling and equipment, safety and ergonomic analysis, and assisting with the quality plan, in accordance with engineering disciplines of staff. Reviews product design for manufacturability to meet company standards and customer contract specifications. Coordinates activities concerned with technical developments, scheduling, testing, safety analysis and manufacturing problems. Directs integration of technical activities and manufacturing of products. Evaluates and approves design changes, specifications, and processes drawing releases as it pertains to manufacturing and safety. Develops, implements and refines programming of CNC equipment. This may include the directing and managing of subcontractors to perform this duty. Designs and develops tooling for all shop processes. Identifies, specifies, cost justifies and coordinates the installation of new equipment to increase capability, capacity, efficiency and safety of the manufacturing facility. Controls expenditures within limitations of project budget. Prepares interim and completion project reports.

Other more detailed duties are outlined in "Division Operating Procedure #1003 - New Product Launching Procedure" for new products.

What we’re looking for

Bachelor Degree in Manufacturing Engineering or applied science Three to five years of experience Equivalent combination of education and experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity

BorgWarner is an equal employment opportunity employer such that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify/expression, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Visa Sponsorship

BorgWarner does provide sponsorship for employment visa status based on business need. However, this position will not qualify for sponsorship.

Join the company that is creating solutions that support a cleaner, more energy-efficient world.

For more information about BorgWarner, please visit www.borgwarner.com

Salary Range: $70,400 - $96,800