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The role combines electric motor expertise, mechanical integration capability, system-level thinking, and hands-on automotive product development experience. This engineer will help define motor architecture, support next-generation eVCT actuator development, establish design standards, and provide technical support to global engineering teams.\nKey Responsibilities\nServe as the subject matter expert for eVCT electric motors\nDefine motor architecture, performance requirements, and technical specifications.\nSupport global VCT programs through design reviews, problem solving, root cause analysis, and technical mentoring.\nDesign and optimize rotor and stator assemblies, magnet systems, winding configurations, position sensing systems, and motor housing.\nOptimize motor performance for torque, efficiency, response time, durability, NVH, thermal performance, and cost.\nSupport eVCT actuator modeling, validation, and correlation of simulation results to test data.\nDefine and support DV/PV test plans, prototype builds, production launches, and issue resolution activities.\nDevelop engineering standards, design guidelines, best practices, benchmarking reports, and lessons learned.\nSupport innovation activities, invention disclosures, and patent development.\nWhat we are looking for\nRequired Qualifications\nB.S in Electrical Engineering with significant Mechanical Engineering experience. Or B.S. in Mechanical Engineering with significant Electrical Engineering and motor design experience.\nAutomotive actuator or eMotor product development experience.\nExperience with electromagnetic design\nExperience with automotive electronics integration including CAN\nMechanical design (tolerance stacks, vibration analysis)\nFailure analysis/8D/DFMEA\nSimulation and analysis toolsMatlab/Simulink\nAnsys\nMotorcad\n1-D dynamic simulation\n\nProven effectiveness working in a global team\nPreferred Qualifications\n5+ years of BLDC motor design experience.\nExperience with integrated motor electronics.\nExperience taking products from concept through production launch.\nExperience with eVCT, VFS, oil pumps, turbo actuators, EGR actuators, or similar electromechanical products.\nPatent generation and innovation experience.\nGlobal technical leadership experience.\n-Salary Range:\n$115,200 - $162,000Internal Use Only: SalaryGlobal Terms of Use and Privacy Statement\nCarefully read the BorgWarner Privacy Policy before using this website. 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