Supervisor, Design

BorgWarner•Ithaca, NY

2d•$70,400 - $96,800

About The Position

Participates in the development of design standards for tools and techniques. Creates, develops and adapts design concepts based on input from customers and engineers using advanced design tools and techniques. Produce accurate working 2D drawings and 3D models, which include details, assemblies, layout drawings and stack-ups, from verbal or written instructions, using 3D modeling. Support the CAD based design of new or existing products through the skilled use of CAD languages such as SolidWorks, CATIA, CADAM, SDRC IDEAS, UniGraphics and Pro-Engineer. Support the CAE needs by providing technical direction as well as conducting simulation and assisting in the development of components or systems. Establish and administer CAE User Groups to share tips, techniques, problem solutions, and upcoming conferences & events. Must be able to demonstrate a high degree of creativity and understanding of manufacturing processes and tolerances. Provides coaching to less experienced Designers.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Drafting or Design or related discipline.
5 plus years of related experience.
Good working knowledge of product development environment and practice.
Strong foundation in analytical skills based in broad Engineering disciplines.
Training or demonstrated knowledge in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.
Knowledge of manufacturing processes and Tolerancing.
Knowledge of 3D solids required.
Project Management.
Use of Product Data Management systems.
CAD API programming for custom CAD title-blocks.
Develop global product data search/sort capabilities.
Following industry standards to create detailed drawings and models of electrical components.

Nice To Haves

Design experience of electric motors (DC, BDC, etc.) is desirable.

Responsibilities

Teamwork – Considers and seeks out the impact of his/her actions within the team. Actively seeks collaboration with internal and external team members.
CAD knowledge and rapid use of the CAD tools in generation of designs and detail drawings/models including generation of solid models.
Produces clear designs using accepted drafting standards and conventions.
Knowledge of product mechanics for hydraulic, mechanical, magnetic and electro-mechanical products and systems as appropriate.
Material selection, standards and use knowledge.
Use of industry accepted FEM/FEA standards and practices.
Apply new analysis technologies as assigned.
Responsible for preparing and presenting analysis results to internal and external project customers.
Technical interface with customers for activities that include CAE tools, techniques, and capabilities. This would include professional representation of BorgWarner in all arenas of possible CAE activity.
Demonstrates knowledge and responsibility for the performance of the quality system and standards.
Prepares visual aids for Engineers and Sales.
Interaction between the designer and Engineer is frequent as development changes the initial request.
Work is requested and completed with moderate decision making.
Assigned work requires the assembly of components within existing product designs.
Safety and Health – Responsible for completing required safety training, reporting and correcting any unsafe practices as appropriate, completing work activities in a safe manner, and complying with safety and health requirements for respective position.