Supervisor, Design

BorgWarner; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

BorgWarner seeks an experienced design engineer to develop 2D drawings and 3D models, supporting CAE and customer-facing analyses. You will work with SolidWorks and other CAD tools to deliver precise components and assemblies for electric motors and related systems.

The role requires a strong background in CAD, GD&T, and manufacturing processes, with collaboration across engineering, sales, and customers. On-site work in the NY area offers opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge mobility

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related experience in engineering design.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Drafting or Design or related discipline.
• Good working knowledge of product development environment and practice.
• Strong analytical skills across engineering disciplines.
• Training in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and tolerancing.
• Knowledge of 3D solids and CAD modeling.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate within the team to assess impact of actions.
• CAD design and drafting of 2D drawings and 3D models.
• Support CAE needs and present analysis results to customers.
• Interact with Engineers and Sales; create visual aids.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Develop and administer CAE user groups.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Drafting or Design or related discipline

Tools

SolidWorks

CATIA

CADAM

SDRC IDEAS

Unigraphics

Pro-Engineer

CAD API programming

Product Data Management systems

Job description

Participates in the development of design standards for tools and techniques. Creates, develops and adapts design concepts based on input from customers and engineers using advanced design tools and techniques. Produce accurate working 2D drawings and 3D models, which include details, assemblies, layout drawings and stack-ups, from verbal or written instructions, using 3D modeling. Support the CAD based design of new or existing products through the skilled use of CAD languages such as SolidWorks, CATIA, CADAM, SDRC IDEAS, UniGraphics and Pro-Engineer. Support the CAE needs by providing technical direction as well as conducting simulation and assisting in the development of components or systems. Establish and administer CAE User Groups to share tips, techniques, problem solutions, and upcoming conferences & events. Must be able to demonstrate a high degree of creativity and understanding of manufacturing processes and tolerances. Provides coaching to less experienced Designers.

KEY ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Teamwork – Considers and seeks out the impact of his/her actions within the team.
• Actively seeks collaboration with internal and external team members.
• CAD knowledge and rapid use of the CAD tools in generation of designs and detail drawings/models including generation of solid models.
• Produces clear designs using accepted drafting standards and conventions.
• Knowledge of product mechanics for hydraulic, mechanical, magnetic and electro-mechanical products and systems as appropriate.
• Material selection, standards and use knowledge.
• Use of industry accepted FEM/FEA standards and practices.
• Apply new analysis technologies as assigned.
• Responsible for preparing and presenting analysis results to internal and external project customers.
• Technical interface with customers for activities that include CAE tools, techniques, and capabilities.
• This would include professional representation of BorgWarner in all arenas of possible CAE activity.
• Demonstrates knowledge and responsibility for the performance of the quality system and standards.
• Prepares visual aids for Engineers and Sales.
• Interaction between the designer and Engineer is frequent as development changes the initial request.
• Work is requested and completed with moderate decision making.
• Assigned work requires the assembly of components within existing product designs.
• Safety and Health – Responsible for completing required safety training, reporting and correcting any unsafe practices as appropriate, completing work activities in a safe manner, and complying with safety and health requirements for respective position.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE (Minimum Qualifications)

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Drafting or Design or related discipline.
• 5 plus years of related experience.
• Good working knowledge of product development environment and practice.
• Strong foundation in analytical skills based in broad Engineering disciplines.
• Training or demonstrated knowledge in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and Tolerancing.
• Knowledge of 3D solids required.
• Project Management.
• Use of Product Data Management systems.
• CAD API programming for custom CAD title-blocks.
• Develop global product data search/sort capabilities.
• Following industry standards to create detailed drawings and models of electrical components.
• Design experience of electric motors (DC, BDC, etc.) is desirable.

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

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.