Mechanical Engineering Co-op – Engine Solenoids

BorgWarner; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

BorgWarner Drivetrain and Morse Systems is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Co-op – Engine Solenoids to join the Propulsion Technical Center in Auburn Hills, MI. The role runs January 2027 through August 2027, requiring 40 hours per week on site as a full-time student.

You will assist in design, development, and validation of new products, support prototype builds, and help create tooling for testing and validation efforts. Strong communication and CAD/CAE familiarity are preferred.

Qualifications

• Engineering student (Mechanical preferred).
• GPA of 3.0 or better.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Computer skills in Microsoft Office products.
• Familiarity with CAD/CAE tools preferred.
• Ability to report onsite to our Auburn Hills campus at least 3 times a week.
• Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university as a full-time student.

Responsibilities

• Assists in design, development, and validation of new products.
• Works with product engineers to support prototype builds with documentation and data processing.
• Works with CAD designers or individually to develop tooling used for assembly, performance and validation testing.
• Gathers benchmarking data (performance, design, manufacturing strategy) of competitors’ products and documents with reports.
• Assists test engineers in managing test plans, setting up durability tests and writing reports.

Skills

Communication skills

MS Office proficiency

CAD/CAE familiarity

Education

Engineering student

Tools

CAD/CAE tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Position

Mechanical Engineering Co-op – Engine Solenoids

Location

Auburn Hills, MI

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

BorgWarner Drivetrain and Morse Systems is currently looking for a talented individual to join as a Mechanical Engineering Co-op – Engine Solenoids, at our Propulsion Technical Center, Auburn Hills MI. This position would start in January 2027, and end in August 2027. Students in this program are expected to work 40 hours per week on-site in Auburn Hills and typically step away from their academic studies for a semester to participate in the co-op full-time (or enroll in night classes exclusively).

Key Responsibilities

• Assists in design, development, and validation of new products
• Works with product engineers to support prototype builds with documentation and data processing
• Works with CAD designers or individually to develop tooling used for assembly, performance and validation testing
• Gathers benchmarking data (performance, design, manufacturing strategy) of competitors’ products and documents with reports
• Assists test engineers in managing test plans, setting up durability tests and writing reports

What We’re Looking For

• Engineering Student (Mechanical preferred)
• GPA of 3.0 or better
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Computer skills in Microsoft Office products
• Familiarity with CAD/CAE tools preferred
• Ability to report onsite to our Auburn Hills campus at least 3 times a week
• Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university as a full-time student

We Believe

Inclusion – We value diversity in people, ideas, and experiences. Integrity – We believe in transparency, authenticity, and depend on each other to deliver what we promise. Excellence – We contribute to our developments by seeking knowledge and sharing information. Responsibility – We care about our local communities and the global environment. Collaboration – We are one BorgWarner.

Safety

This position will adhere to Global Star Safety Program, including safety rules, practices and training as outlined in the BorgWarner PTC Safety Policy Manual, which includes the use of equipment, protective devices, or clothing that the employer requires. This individual will work in manners that stress the importance of preventing accidents and illnesses. He/she must take every precaution reasonable in the given circumstance for the protection of themselves and coworkers. In addition, he/she is responsible for reporting all injuries and/or possible dangerous situations, incidents, or occurrences to the immediate supervisor.

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 identity/expression, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Visa Sponsorship

BorgWarner does provide sponsorship for employment visa status based on business need. However, for this role, applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

No Unauthorized Referrals from Recruiters & Vendors

Please note that BorgWarner and any of its affiliated companies does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or offers from third party recruiters or staffing agencies associated with any published or unpublished employment opportunities. Any unsolicited information sent to BorgWarner will be considered as unencumbered and free from any fee or charge whatsoever. Only members of our Human Resources Team have the authority to engage or authorize recruiting services, which must be agreed upon before the unsolicited resume or offer is received.

About Us – (duplicate)

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 – (duplicate)

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.