Systems Engineer

BorgWarner Noblesville LLC; Kokomo (IN); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 162,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401k plan

Life insurance

Parental leave

Tuition assistance

Onsite wellness center

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

BorgWarner is seeking a Systems Engineer in Kokomo, Indiana (or Auburn Hills, MI). You will drive system development from concept through testing, coordinating with engineering teams and customers to deliver robust, testable solutions.

The role requires 8+ years in systems engineering across automotive or power electronics, with strong requirements management and modeling skills. A hybrid work environment and domestic/international travel are expected.

Qualifications

• Experience applying systems engineering across product life cycle.
• Knowledge of automotive electronics or power electronics is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead system development for the overall system and sub-systems.
• Create roadmaps for system features and manage requirements.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams and customers.
• Perform trade studies, FMEAs, design reviews and presentations.
• Ensure test quality and coverage; manage configuration and change.
• Support modeling efforts with SysML where feasible.

Skills

Embedded software

Requirements management

Cross-functional leadership

Analytical problem-solving

English communication

Education

Bachelor’s in Engineering/CS

Master’s preferred

Tools

SysML

Polarion

Job description

Systems Engineer

Location: Kokomo, Indiana or Auburn Hills, Michigan

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.

Job Purpose

BorgWarner PowerDrive Systems, Industrial Power Solution is currently looking for a dynamic, results driven individual to join as a Systems Engineer. The Systems Engineer will be responsible for the system development activities from concept to final test.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead technical development for the system (or assigned features) with cross-functional development teams, component leads and customers.
• Create and implement a roadmap for system or assigned sub-system.
• Negotiate the technical requirements, scope and deliverables for the system feature.
• Work with system architects, to drive and disseminate system-level requirements and define the architecture of the feature.
• Use expert knowledge to ensure designs meet requirements and test quality and coverage are ensured.
• Work closely with the platform development team and local resources to balance meeting customer deliverables.
• Lead the technical analysis, trade off studies, FMEAs, design reviews and customer presentations.
• Manage the execution of all systems engineering activities and product deliverables.
• Manage the change and configuration management of the assigned features within the system.
• Work closely with the systems modelling team to drive a simulation based approach, where feasible.
• Support the definition and continuous improvement of systems engineering processes, methods, and tools.
• Document and share best-practices and lessons learned.

What We Are Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science; however, a Master’s Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Software Engineering is preferred.
• 8+ years’ experience in related engineering field applying Systems Engineering principles throughout the product life cycle in one or more of the following areas: Automotive electronics product development, Power electronics, Systems Engineering.
• In depth knowledge of requirements elicitation, analysis, definition, and management.
• Experience with electronics systems.
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills (Shainin or Six Sigma training a plus).
• Knowledge of embedded control software, software development processes and serial communication protocols.
• Ability to train, teach, and mentor other engineers.
• Strong product engineering experience and working knowledge of manufacturing processes and capabilities.
• Works under limited supervision.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English language.
• Organized and structured work-style and attention to detail.
• Ability to solve problems efficiently and effectively.
• Travel 10% required, domestic and international.
• Preferred knowledge: Knowledge of or experience in multiple engineering areas (electrical, mechanical, test, software, controls), especially in industrial products.
• Requirements management in Polarion.
• System modeling in SysML or other modeling language.
• Automotive or Industrial electrical system experience.
• Power Electronics hardware and/or software design experience.
• System techniques such as FMEA, FTA, etc.
• UL certification.

What We Offer

• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Savings Plan (401k)
• Life Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Adoption & IVF Assistance
• Company Paid Holidays
• Company Paid Vacation
• Tuition Assistance
• Onsite Wellness Center with Nurse Practitioner
• Hybrid Work Environment

What 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.

Visa Sponsorship

BorgWarner does provide sponsorship for employment visa status based on business need. However, for this role, sponsorship is not available.

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.

Skills: Creative Problem-Solving, Effectively Present Solutions, Engineering Technology, Measure Solution Performance, Relationship Maintenance

Salary Range: $115,200 - $162,000