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Engineering Intern

BorgWarner
Auburn Hills, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 2 Jul 2025

About the role

Position

Functional Safety Engineering Support

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. Start your future with BorgWarner now!

Job purpose

BorgWarner PowerDrive Systems is currently looking for a “dynamic, results driven” individual to join our Functional Safety Team as Functional Safety Engineering Support at our Propulsion Technical Center (PTC) in Auburn Hills, MI.

Join us in developing state of the art safety solutions for hybrid and electric vehicles in a fast-paced marketplace

Key responsibilities

  • Support the engineering team in the application of ISO 26262 at all levels (system, sub-system, component) for Hardware and Software
  • Support the functional safety engineers and safety engineer managers in developing the safety argumentation included in the safety case, as well as other required work products
  • Participate in enhance the functional safety processes with direct contributions to the optimization of methods (including templates) and guidance including automation and optimization of repetitive tasks
  • Participate in Peer Reviews, reviewing product Safety Requirements and Functional Safety specification of requirements among other safety work products including functional safety analysis (FMEDA and FTA)
  • Monitor FS KPIs (Functional Safety Key Performance Indicators)
  • Monitor Functional Safey Weekly Report Status
  • Monitor Status of Functional Safety Activities through Functional Safety Plans created by FSM
  • Monitor FS Work Product Findings and FS Project Defects and collaborate the drive to closure
  • Collaborate in ensuring traceability of safety requirements and design throughout the product lifecycle
  • Collaborate in the completion of verification reviews of safety work products
  • Knowledge of databases for requirements, issues tracking is a plus

What we’re looking for

  • Student of a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, electronics engineering, mechanical engineering, automotive Engineering or physics required
  • Preference a student in his last or before last year prior graduation.
  • Interested in automotive system development (electrification preferred)
  • Interested in automotive drivetrain or propulsion systems is preferred
  • Organized and structured work style and attention to detail are required
  • Basic Knowledge of architecture engineering principles is a plus
  • Good PC knowledge of Microsoft Office tools required
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English language required

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.

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.

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