About the role#
BorgWarner is seeking an Electric Machine Design Engineering Intern for our Summer 2027 program. You will work alongside our design team to support active engineering projects and contribute to the analysis and optimization of electric machines for automotive applications. This is a paid, part-time position located on-site in Kokomo, Indiana.
What you'll do#
- Design and analyze IPM, induction, and wound rotor synchronous machines.
- Generate and test new concepts in machine design, control, and cooling.
- Develop and use multi-physics design optimization and magnetic equivalent circuit tools.
- Perform system co-simulation and develop custom analysis methods.
- Use software including Maxwell 2D & 3D, MotorCAD, and Matlab/Simulink.
- Support new business opportunities and explore AI applications for machine design.
- Maintain and develop custom analysis tools.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in post-graduate studies at an accredited university.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (MSME preferred).
- Minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with experience in Python, Matlab/Simulink, and electromagnetic FEA solvers preferred.
- Strong analytical, technical, and statistical skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Knowledge of electric motor materials and coolants is preferred.
- A strong interest in the automotive industry.
Location & details#
- Location: Kokomo, Indiana, USA.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Sponsorship: Not available for this role.
About BorgWarner
BorgWarner is a motor vehicle manufacturing company based in Auburn Hills, Michigan. It supplies original equipment to major automotive OEMs across the globe. The company focuses on electric innovations and fuel-efficient combustion technology. It employs over 18,000 people and operates as a public company.
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