Automotive Systems Engineering Intern

Intern – Engineering Team Support (Automotive Systems Engineering Internship)

Technical Center - Electrification in Krakow At BorgWarner, we design and manufacture the systems that define the way the world moves forward. With the world's foremost technologists, engineers and OEMs, we're accelerating the world's transformation to eMobility.Products and solutions range from existing portfolio Power Electronics - BorgWarner.

Location: Kraków, ul. Pana Tadeusza 4 Employment Type: Paid Internship Duration: Over 6 months Working Hours: Minimum 80 hours per month Work Mode: On-site Industry: Automotive Product: Traction inverter, embedded systems

Responsibilities:

• Creating block diagrams and functional flowcharts
• Supporting project configuration management
• Preparing and updating technical documentation
• Participating in system and software testing under the supervision of experienced engineers
• Assisting in the lab with assembling and configuring test benches
• Collaborating with the team on test result analysis and reporting
• Supporting administrative tasks related to projects
• Maintaining System FMEA data in the dedicated tool – PLATO e1ns
• Monitoring progress on risk mitigation actions (updating JIRA tickets, Burn Down charts)
• Updating traceability references in project documentation

Requirements:

• Student status (preferably 4th year) in electrical engineering, electronics, automation, mechatronics, or related fields
• English proficiency at minimum B2 level (spoken and written)
• Interest in electronics, embedded systems, or systems engineering
• Teamwork skills, attention to detail, independence, and commitment
• Practical experience with AI-assisted tools (e.g., Copilot or similar) and readiness to apply them in day-to-day engineering work
• Nice to have: basic knowledge of tools/languages such as Python, Simulink, C

Internship Outcomes:

Participating in this internship is not only a chance to gain experience but also a real opportunity to grow your career in the automotive and embedded systems industry. During the internship, you will:

• Gain hands-on engineering knowledge in designing, testing, and documenting embedded systems and traction inverters used in modern electric and hybrid vehicles
• Learn industry best practices in model-based systems engineering, configuration management, risk analysis (SFMEA), and working in compliance with industry standards (e.g., ASPICE, ISO 26262)
• Work with professional engineering tools such as:- Bitbucket (Git): version control and team collaboration​- JIRA: task tracking and project management - PLATO e1ns: risk analysis and SFMEA documentation- Simulink: system modeling and simulation- Polarion: requirements and project documentation management
• Gain experience working in an international team environment, using English in daily technical communication
• Have the opportunity for continued employment – interns may be offered a permanent position after completing the internship

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.

Recruitment process:

• CV Review - Your application and CV will be reviewed to assess your qualifications and experience in relation to the role requirements.
• Phone Interview (approximately 20 minutes) - This initial conversation is designed to discuss your background, expectations, and answer any preliminary questions.
• Technical Interview (1h) - Conducted by the manager and an additional team member, this stage focuses on evaluating your technical knowledge and problem-solving skills. The interview can be held via Teams or at our office.