Mechanical Development Engineer – VCT & Timing Drives

BorgWarner; Town of Ithaca (NY); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

BorgWarner seeks an Application Mechanical Development Engineer (MDE) for Ithaca, NY. This role supports VCT/TD projects, product development, and new business opportunities.

You will collaborate with design, suppliers, prototype and validation teams to deliver cost-effective, production-ready mechanical components. The position emphasizes meeting performance and durability targets, DFMEA/DVP&R involvement, and continuous improvement across PDLP processes.

Formación

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical preferred).
• 0-2 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.

Responsabilidades

• 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.

Conocimientos

GD&T

Tolerance stacks

Problem solving

Statistics

Educación

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical Preferred)

Herramientas

Simulation/FEA tools

MS Office

Descripción del empleo

BorgWarner seeks an Application Mechanical Development Engineer (MDE) for Ithaca, NY. This role supports VCT/TD projects, product development, and new business opportunities.

You will collaborate with design, suppliers, prototype and validation teams to deliver cost-effective, production-ready mechanical components. The position emphasizes meeting performance and durability targets, DFMEA/DVP&R involvement, and continuous improvement across PDLP processes.