Position
Component Engineering Intern
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 Component Engineering (CE) Intern in our Summer Internship Program.
The CE Intern will be responsible for completing technical projects in one or more of our cores CE areas in electric machine design, analysis, and testing. These areas include electric machine insulation systems, rotor subsystems, laminations, and magnets.
Key Responsibilities
- The intern will fully document their learnings to be able to communicate with the broader team the outcomes of the projects
- The technical project assignments will further the development and understanding of the subcomponent for integration into our standards optimizing elements of cost, durability, performance, and design for manufacturing
- Work independently to accomplish tasks
- Learn current test methods for application to the technical assessment
- Implement logical problem-solving methods to arrive and sound technical conclusions
- Trade off alternative options for the best method of implementation
What We Are Looking For
- Currently enrolled in an accredited college, university, or be a graduate from an accredited college
- GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, or B average, upon initial hire date
- Undergraduate student majoring in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering is required
- Desire to work in the automotive industry
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to solve problems efficiently and effectively
- Analytical, technical, and statistical skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Good knowledge base of engineering theories
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 information
- Responsibility - We care about our local communities and the global environment
- Collaboration - We are one BorgWarner
Visa Sponsorship
BorgWarner does provide sponsorship for employment visa status based on business need. However, for this role, sponsorship is not available.
No Unauthorized Referrals from Recruiters & Vendors
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Salary Range
$17.00 - $28.65 / hour
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Internal Use Only: Indirect Hourly
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Skills Required
- Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university, or graduated from an accredited college
- GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale or B average at initial hire
- Undergraduate major in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering
- Desire to work in the automotive industry
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to solve problems efficiently and effectively
- Analytical, technical, and statistical skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Good knowledge base of engineering theories
BorgWarner Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about BorgWarner and has not been reviewed or approved by BorgWarner.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered fair for many roles, with “fair pay for job” and “pay is good” recurring alongside “competitive pay structure” in professional and engineering positions. Satisfaction appears stronger in technical/professional roles and certain locations.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as comprehensive, including medical, dental, vision, advocacy resources, and a dedicated U.S. benefits hub. Employer‑paid short‑term disability and life insurance broaden the protection.
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Flexible Benefits — The offering spans HSAs/FSAs, retirement savings, disability, and formal vacation/holiday programs, with site‑specific reference guides and plan documents. Wellness‑linked options (including previously communicated no‑premium choices) add flexibility where available.
BorgWarner Insights
What We Do
As a global product leader for over 130 years, we deliver innovative and sustainable mobility solutions for the vehicle market. Guided by our commitment to inclusion, integrity, excellence, responsibility and collaboration—and our pledge to reach carbon neutrality by 2035—we’re leading the automotive industry to a future that is cleaner, healthier and safer for all. Start your future with BorgWarner now! We are looking for dedicated, talented people to fill our manufacturing and technical facilities all over the world.
