Electrical Controls Engineer at BorgWarner in Hendersonville, NC

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Position Electrical Controls Engineer (Industrial Solutions) Location Hendersonville, NC This position will be based at the BorgWarner Arden facility in Western North Carolina and will transition to a new facility in Hendersonville, NC. About Us BorgWarner has nearly a 100-year legacy of innovation, delivering advanced mobility solutions worldwide. We’re now expanding into the high-growth data center market, providing advanced power generation systems for AI-driven data centers and microgrid applications. This growth builds our expertise in turbocharging, thermal management, power electronics, and advanced controls - reflecting our commitment to development, sustainability, and real-world impact. We are a company of innovators and independent thinkers that bring together talented employees, meaningful work, and amazing technology in a unique environment. At BorgWarner we constantly work towards our vision of a clean and energy-efficient world. Our Culture We believe the health and safety of our employees are a top priority. We care about our local communities and the global environment. BorgWarner promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive environment, honors integrity, strives for excellence, commits to responsibility for our communities and the environment, and builds on the power of collaboration. Career Opportunities We manage talent as seriously as we manage our businesses and encourage you to learn about our proud history, strong culture, technologies, and future vision. We offer a strong local presence and interesting global opportunities. Start your future with BorgWarner now! For a listing of openings in the Hendersonville area please visit: BorgWarner Openings Pay & Benefits All positions start at an above market pay rate for that position. Benefits are also above market and include the below for all fulltime employees: Day 1 Medical Coverage with potential of no monthly premium Onsite Health Clinic for employees and dependents (age 14 and over) with potential of 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 Competitive annual incentive program tied to business results Job Purpose We’re building a brand-new state-of-the-art facility dedicated to creating power generation systems for data centers and microgrid applications. This new hub will be at the heart of BorgWarner’s latest growth initiative, bringing together engineering, innovation, and technology in one dynamic space. Be part of a team that’s shaping the future of sustainable power and driving breakthrough solutions from day one. To learn more about BorgWarner's Industrial Solutions business, please visit: BorgWarner Industrial Solutions . We are looking for an experienced and driven Electrical Controls Engineer to participate in the design, development, and optimization of advanced control systems for our industrial manufacturing operations. This role will play a key part in driving automation strategy, educating other engineers, and ensuring high-performance, safety, and scalability of electrical systems across production lines. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and implementation of electrical control systems for automated equipment, robotics, and assembly lines in industrial product manufacturing. Architect and program complex PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems to support high-volume production environments. Develop and review electrical schematics, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams using AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN. Specify and validate components including sensors, drives, safety devices, and control panels. Troubleshoot and resolve high-level system issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement long-term corrective actions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical, process, and IT engineers to integrate controls into new and existing systems. Ensure compliance with