Electronics and Controls System Engineer
About The Position
BorgWarner is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented system engineer to partner with OEM customers and the product development team on smart, brushless DC actuators and sensor systems with embedded software. The engineer will lead system development and software releases for customer applications, translating customer and application requirements into robust system designs and managing releases according to plan. The role also ensures successful product integration and launch into manufacturing. This collaborative, operationally focused product development role involves close interaction with suppliers, manufacturing plants, and application engineering teams. It supports the full product lifecycle for commercial vehicle customers, from development and launch through production and sustaining activities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, System Engineering, or a similar field.
- At least 5 years of experience in system engineering, embedded systems, or automotive electronics.
- Familiarity with embedded hardware and/or software development, automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, SPI, UART), and MCU architectures.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, including experience with system evaluation techniques and structured root-cause analysis.
- Hands-on proficiency with lab equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies, loads, and soldering tools, and experience creating technical documentation.
- Experience with systems and software development processes, including requirements management and documentation.
- Very good written and spoken English.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering.
- Experience in automotive electronics product development, including PCBA design and motor control architecture.
- Practical experience with ASPICE, functional safety, and cybersecurity.
- Knowledge of automotive safety analysis tools and standards, including ISO 26262, ISO 21434:2021, DFMEA, TARA, FMEDA, and FTA.
- Experience with CANoe, CANalyzer, or similar tools.
- Spanish language proficiency.
Responsibilities
- Lead system integration and release for projects during development and through launch.
- Develop and maintain detailed engineering timing plans, tracking progress across design, testing, and validation.
- Collaborate with application engineering teams to gather customer and external requirements.
- Define and manage internal system requirements and ensure traceability and compliance through production.
- Define system and software release scope, content, and timing with global stakeholders.
- Lead cross-functional software release activities and support system calibration and integration.
- Support manufacturing sites during product launch and ramp-up, including Dixon and Torreon.
- Provide 8D and root cause analysis support for system and software issues.
- Serve as a subject matter expert in Simulink modelling and CAN communication.
- Provide hands-on support for debugging, reflashing, and communication-related issues.
- Run performance and validation testing for system and mechanical durability.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
