Technical Product Lead, Advanced eMotors

Technical Product Lead, Advanced eMotors Location

Kokomo, Indiana

Borg Warner Power Drive Systems is currently looking for a “dynamic, results driven” individual to join as a Technical Product Lead (TPL) for Advanced eMotors
. The TPL is responsible for leading next‑generation eMotor development projects from ideation through proof‑of‑concept testing, without any direct organizational reporting relationship. They are the main technical interface with internal and external resources and customers.

• Coordinate cross‑functional team and external partners to deliver innovative solutions
  • Support innovation project selection, including budget and resource estimation
  • Interface for project planning (resource RASIC, timing, budget) with other groups, inside or outside Borg Warner
  • Plan, coordinate, and track eMotor innovation projects, per engineering process
  • Provide monthly progress reports and forecast updates
  • Identify high risk project areas, and provide recommendations for risk mitigation
  • Provide timely assembly of troubleshooting groups to overcome project obstacles
  • Coordinate with Borg Warner Purchasing and Legal to generate purchase orders, NDAs, and IP‑related requests as needed
• Monitor traction motor products/technology and report on state‑of‑the‑art
• Develop and maintain eMotor product and technology roadmaps
• Define project plans that support eMotor technology roadmaps
• Communicate effectively on technical and strategy topics to stakeholders

• BSME/BSEE or equivalent, MSME/MSEE preferred
• 8+ years engineering experience; 2+ years as project lead
• Strong understanding of:
  • Electric machines and their manufacturing processes
  • Cost‑performance‑manufacturing design trade‑offs within eMotor
  • Propulsion system mechanics, controls, cost and performance demands
  • Test methods and standards for electric machines and their components
  • Inverters and electric machine control concepts
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Committed to fostering collaboration
• Ability to travel 20% both domestically and internationally
• Preferred:
  • Familiarity with electric/hybrid vehicle architectures
  • Proficiency in CAD and simulation
  • Hands‑on lab and prototype build experience
  • Ability to train and mentor junior engineers

• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Savings Plan (401k)
• Life Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Adoption & IVF Assistance
• Company Paid Holidays
• Company Paid Vacation
• Tuition Assistance
• Onsite Wellness Center with Nurse Practitioner
• Hybrid Work Environment

Borg Warner does provide sponsorship for employment visa status based on business need. However, for this role, applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis.

Borg Warner is an equal employment opportunity employer such that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.