HW-Box Electrical HW Intern

Position 

HW-Box Electrical HW Intern 

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 “dynamic, results driven” individual to join our HVBOX group, where we develop state of the art automotive high voltage OnBoard Chargers and DCDC converters.  

This intern will be provided with opportunities that will help gain hands-on power electronics development experience in a challenging and rewarding environment. 

Key responsibilities 

Intern will work closely with a mentor, supporting development process activities on production-intent projects. Activities include: 

• Identification of key metrics of OBCs and DCDC converters 

• Electrical analysis and simulation of power electronic circuits 

• Performing failure mode analysis on power converters 

• Debugging and troubleshooting of HVBOX prototypes 

• Bench testing 

• Data analysis and report generation 

• Benchmarking of OBCs and DCDC converters 

• Support of other xEV power electronics activities 

• Additional engineering activities as needed 

What we’re looking for 

• Pursuing bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from an accredited college or university with GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (B average), at time of hire 

• Ability to read/draw electrical schematics 

• Familiarity with electrical circuit simulation tools such as LTSpice, PLECs, MATLAB/Simulink 

• Knowledge of DC circuits, AC circuits, semiconductors, linear regulators, operational amplifiers and filters.  

• Understanding of basic power converters such as Buck, Boost and Flyback 

• Understanding of basic microprocessor hardware interfaces 

• Proficiency with electrical laboratory equipment such as Power Supplies, Oscilloscopes, Digital Multi-meters, etc 

• Familiarity with electronics testing, debugging, soldering and circuit modifications