Operations Intern - Thermal Systems

BorgWarner Inc.
Arden, NC

Position

Thermal Operations Intern

Location

Arden, NC

About Us

BorgWarner is a global product leader in delivering innovative and sustainable mobility solutions. We are a company of innovators and independent thinkers that brings 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

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. We believe the health and safety of our employees are a top priority.

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 vision for the future. We offer positions locally and globally with over 80 locations in 19 countries.

If this position energizes you and you feel you can help us achieve our mission and vision, you are invited to submit an application for consideration.

You may see the list of requirements and feel you do not meet all of them. However, remember that BorgWarner thinks differently. If your qualifications align with the majority of those outlined in this job description, we encourage you to apply and share your experience and skills with us.

For a listing of Asheville/Arden openings: BorgWarner Openings

Job Purpose

The BorgWarner Arden campus offers two world class technical centers and a cutting-edge manufacturing facility that designs and produces turbos, fan, and fan drive components for the automotive industry. The Arden campus offers a multitude of career opportunities and is in the beautiful mountains of Western North Carolina.

The Quality Co-Op will receive hands-on experience in a leading automotive manufacturing environment and opportunities to contribute to meaningful quality improvement projects. They will be given the opportunity to develop technical, analytical, and project management skills with exposure to real-world quality systems and cross-functional teamwork.

Key Responsibilities

  • Development of and/or continuous improvement of support processes within Thermal Operations
  • Standardization projects for documentation and processes in production lines
  • Support Thermal Operations group lead on process documentation to align with department objectives

What we are looking for

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Industrial Design, Process Engineering, or related field
  • Strong self-learning ability and willingness to explore new tools, systems, and processes
  • Intermediate Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • Detail-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset
  • Preferred qualifications:
    • Experience with standardized work and/or process improvement
    • Familiarity with automotive quality standards (IATF 16949, ISO 9001) is a plus
    • Basic understanding of Lean or Six Sigma tools

What we offer

All positions start at an above market pay rate for that position. Benefits are also above market and include the below for all student employees:

  • Retirement Savings Plan (401k) with a matching program
  • All positions are paid opportunities based on college class standing
  • Housing support and travel reimbursement according to policy requirements

Join the company that is creating solutions that support a cleaner, more energy-efficient world. For more information about BorgWarner, please visit

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Posted 2026-05-27

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