Facilities and Construction Project Engineer (Contractor)

Position

Facilities and Construction Project Engineer (Contractor)

Location

Kokomo, Indiana

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.

If this position energizes you and you feel you can help us achieve our mission and vision, you are invited to submit an application for consideration.

You may see the list of requirements and feel you do not meet all of them. However, remember that BorgWarner thinks differently. If your qualifications align with the majority of those outlined in this job description, we encourage you to apply and share your experience and skills with us.

Job Purpose

BorgWarner PowerDrive Systems is currently looking for “dynamic, results driven” individual to join as a Facilities and Construction Project Engineer (Contractor).

This role will be responsible for facilities engineering and construction project management. The engineer will enhance and improve the infrastructure systems while leading capital projects and renovations across the Indiana Technical Center campus. The role supports engineering operations, lab readiness, and strategic initiatives and ensures compliance with environmental, safety, and energy standards. This role is critical to enabling product development, testing, and innovation activities across multiple engineering domains. This role reports directly to the Site Facilities Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Facilities Engineering

• Collaborate with product engineering and validation teams to ensure facility readiness for new programs and testing protocols
• Supervise external contractors supporting Facility work at the site
• Maintain documentation for facility layouts and facility equipment specifications
• Ensure compliance with ISO 14001, OSHA, VDA TISAZ, IATF 16949 standards including BorgWarner’s global facility standards
• Support sustainability initiatives and energy efficiency improvements that support ISO 50001

• Construction Project Engineering

• Manage construction and renovation projects including lab expansions, infrastructure upgrades, office reconfigurations and coordination of external contractors
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and building codes
• Provide project management for scope changes related to lab infrastructure and engineering support.
• Develop project scopes, budgets, schedules, and resource plans for projects
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external vendors to ensure timely and compliant execution.
• Apply BorgWarner’s Facility Design Guidelines for site selection, building systems, and sustainability
• Oversee construction quality, safety, and adherence to local codes and corporate standards
• Provide engineering support for capital investment planning and execution

What We Are Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or Industrial Engineering
• 10+ years of experience in facilities or construction project engineering, preferably in an automotive technical center or R&D environment
• Strong understanding of building systems, lab infrastructure, and construction management
• Experience managing capital projects and facility upgrades
• Experience with CAD tools, facility management software, and project scheduling tools
• Knowledge of ISO 14001, IATF 16949, ISO 50001 and OSHA standards
• Excellent communication, project management, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration skills

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 inform