BorgWarner · 4 hours ago
Testing Technician - 1st Shift
Arden - North Carolina - USA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$46K/yr - $65K/yr
2+ years expBorgWarner is a global product leader in delivering innovative and sustainable mobility solutions for the vehicle market. They are seeking a Testing Technician to reliably set-up and perform various testing procedures, complete engineering reports, and assist in calibration and maintenance of testing equipment.
AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesManufacturingService Industry
Responsibilities
Reliably set-up and perform gas stand, engine dynamometer, special testing, and other benchwork
Complete engineering reports, present data to Engineering, as well as other lab duties
Read and understand instructions and secure the necessary procedure(s), work instruction(s), or specification(s) to complete Engineering/Customer requests (GEMS Tickets)
Reads engineering prints and can measure hardware utilizing the proper measurement tools and techniques
Measures and assembles hardware prior to testing
Performs setup of gas and engine stands and changeover of hardware for the next test sequence using correct adapters and connections for testing per specification(s)
Independently operates gas stands, engine dynamometers, and other special testing equipment, observes, and immediately interprets data and reacts accordingly
Performs system-level performance, sub-system level, and component qualification testing on gas stands. Also performs gas stand functional and durability testing on gas stands
Performs engine durability testing, which includes installation of engine and dynamometer, dynamometer and engine installation checks, as well as writing and editing test schedules
Demonstrates basic understanding and knowledge of measurements, temperatures, pressures, and frequencies. Able to convert measurements, temperatures, pressures, and frequencies to other units of measure, or scale
Performs performance, burst and containment, durability, and mechanical qualification testing on gas stands, and engine stands
Completes component level qualification testing such as blade frequency measurements and fatigue testing
Gathers, processes, interprets, and distributes customer data. Effectively communicates customer testing results in a timely manner
Completes logbooks, testing notes, and other related records as required per Engineering requests, work instructions, procedures, or specifications
Assists Test Engineering in calibration of test stands
Performs maintenance on gas stands, engine stands, and test equipment as defined in the Operator Preventive Maintenance (OPM) log
Completes logbooks, testing notes, and other related records as required per Engineering requests, work instructions, procedures, or specifications
Demonstrates good interpersonal, communications, and decision-making skills
Maintains safe and professional appearance, habits, and work area
Actively participates and leads in 6S activities
Continues training to upgrade capabilities
Understands and adheres to current quality and control policies
Understands and adheres to current health, safety, and environmental policies
Performs other duties as requested, directed or assigned
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree in an engineering related field is preferred or related education and experience in an automotive technical field or certification from an Airframe and Powerplant technical school
Willing to consider in lieu of degree: Equivalent mechanical powertrain experience in the automotive industry (in-depth engine work including tear down, reassembly, measurement, and dynamometer testing) if coupled with a minimum of 2 years of relevant R&D or technical lab testing experience
Experience in general machining and fabrication, including basic welding
Experience in professional automotive components test environment (powertrain systems, lab or R&D) is desired
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude is a must, combined with ability and willingness to complete both on the job and other formal training as required
Must be proficient in reading and interpreting mechanical and engineering drawings
Experienced and knowledgeable in the proper use of indicators, micrometers and dial calipers and other related equipment
Ability to carry out assigned tasks with minimal supervision, and complete task in a timely manner
Must be able to demonstrate Basic Computer literacy including the ability to use lab related software as well as Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, Edge)
Must be able to demonstrate basic Computer literacy including the ability to use lab related software as well as Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel etc.)
Must be able and willing to attend courses related to specific test protocols
Benefits
Day 1 Medical Coverage with potential of no monthly premium
Onsite Health Clinic for employees and dependents (age 14 and over) at no cost
Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Coverage
Tuition Reimbursement Program after 18 months
Retirement Savings Plan (401k) with a matching program
Company paid holidays and vacation starting Day 1
Company
BorgWarner
BorgWarner is an automotive supplier of mobility solutions for the vehicle market.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.01BKey Investors
Michigan Economic Development CorporationAdvanced Propulsion Centre UKUS Department of Energy
2024-08-08Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2023-04-19Grant· $1.86M
2023-03-24Grant
Leadership Team
Frédéric Lissalde
Retired, CEO of BorgWarner Inc.
Joseph Fadool
Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
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