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Instrumentation Staff Engineer

at BorgWarner

📍 Arden - North Carolina - USA Unknown 💰 $100K – $141K USD / year Posted March 13, 2026
Salary $100K – $141K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience senior
Exp. Years 10+ years
Education Bachelor's degree or Applied Science. BSME, or BSEE. Masters' preferred.
Category Engineering (Non-Software)

This role involves leading testing activities for automotive components, focusing on vibration, thermal imaging, and fatigue testing to support product validation and development.

  • Manage testing programs
  • Develop test methods
  • Analyze vibration and thermal data
  • Lead product validation testing
  • Coordinate with engineering teams

The position requires expertise in test engineering, instrumentation, data analysis, and simulation tools within automotive R&D environments.

The ideal candidate is a senior test engineer with over 10 years of experience in automotive product testing, including vibration, thermal imaging, and fatigue testing. They should have strong project management skills and expertise in instrumentation and data analysis.

Bachelor's degree or Applied ScienceMinimum 5 years project management experienceMinimum 10 years automotive product developmentProficiency in Microsoft OfficeExperience with vibrationheat transferstressfluid dynamicsthermodynamicscontrolsExperience with instrumentation and data analysis
Solid Modeling (Pro-E)FEA (Finite Element Analysis)Harmonic ModelVibration AnalysisMetallurgyStatistical software (e.g.Minitab)
Microsoft OfficeSolid Modeling (Pro-E)FEA softwareMinitab
Test EngineeringVibration TestingThermal ImagingFFT AnalysisControl StrategiesEngine TestingElectrification TestingFatigue TestingSignal ProcessingFinite Element AnalysisSolid ModelingStructural MechanicsFluid DynamicsHarmonic ModelingVibration AnalysisInstrumentationGeometric Dimensioning and ToleranceStatistical Data AnalysisMinitab
Test EngineeringVibration TestingThermal ImagingFFT AnalysisControl StrategiesEngine TestingElectrification TestingFatigue TestingSignal ProcessingFinite Element AnalysisSolid ModelingStructural MechanicsFluid DynamicsHarmonic ModelingVibration AnalysisInstrumentationGeometric Dimensioning and ToleranceStatistical Data AnalysisMinitab
LeadershipProgram ManagementCommunicationTeamworkProblem-solving
Industry Automotive
Job Function Automotive product testing and validation engineering
Test EngineeringVibration TestingThermal ImagingFFT AnalysisControl StrategiesEngine TestingElectrification TestingFatigue TestingSignal ProcessingFinite Element AnalysisSolid ModelingStructural MechanicsFluid DynamicsHarmonic ModelingVibration AnalysisInstrumentationGeometric Dimensioning and ToleranceStatistical Data AnalysisMinitab

Less than 10 years experience in automotive testing, Lack of project management experience, No proficiency in relevant testing tools or analysis software, No experience with instrumentation or data analysis

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