BorgWarner

Product Enginnering Intern

May - December 2018 • Ithaca, NY

What I liked

Great opportunity to experience a true engineering environment and work on important projects.

What I wish was different

Increased variety in the task preformed. Overall good but more opportunity to work in the lab would have been nice.

Advice

Work at a company that is forwarded thinking and ahead of the curve of the technology for that industry.

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Research and Development - Systems Engineer

May - August 2018 • Marshall, MI

What I liked

I enjoyed getting to know my co-workers during lunchtime and company events like Habitat for Humanity.

What I wish was different

I wished I had made out more personal time to learn more about the company products and generic processes conducted in the lab I worked in.

Advice

Always keep constant communication with your supervisor and learn to take initiatives in learning materials that can be personally researched on.

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Global Supply Management

October 2016 • Auburn Hills, MI

What I liked

The experience and the work environment. A great place to work committee makes work fun and entertaining.

What I wish was different

Securing a future full time role. It’s could happen but is not certain.

Advice

Build a professional resume and take as many interviews as you can.

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Human Resource Intern

March 2017 • Auburn Hills, MI

What I liked

I had a great team I was working under. They value you my opinion and check in with my regularly to make sure if I have any questions they can answer them. They have given me a good amount of work and have challenged me. I have gained many skills from watching and listen them as well as doing actual tasks.

What I wish was different

I wish I would have more work within the first 3 months of my internship.

Advice

I would highly recommend this company and really advocate for yourself as to what you want to learn and be involved in. The more involved in projects the better.

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Transmission Components Co-op

January - August 2017 • Ithaca, NY

What I liked

I had a lot of autonomy in my long term projects and I got to work with a lot of our test engineers and assemblers to get my project done.

What I wish was different

More interactions with the customer and a variety of full time engineers would have been very useful.

Advice

Don't be afraid to ask questions.

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Program Engineering and Validation Intern

April 2016 • Auburn Hills, MI

What I liked

There was a combination of hands on learning and crunch data. A perfect happy medium for a first internship There was an opportunity to learn something new everyday.

What I wish was different

A rotation program between various roles throughout the department.

Advice

Try to do as much problem solving on your own, but it is still okay to ask for help. All the engineers appreciate interns that strive to learn new things. Don't be afraid to make mistakes.

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Functional Safety Intern

January 2011 • Auburn Hills, MI

What I liked

The group I work with creates a friendly and approachable atmosphere.

What I wish was different

Advice

Don't be afraid to ask questions when you have them, and take notes if you're worried about forgetting something.

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Web Applications Developer

November 2017 - August 2018 • Auburn Hills, MI

What I liked

It was an awesome experience overall. I will definetly join the team in the future.

What I wish was different

more experience in coding

Advice

Learn as much as you can and dont be afraid to ask as much questions

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Systems Engineering

January - August 2018 • Ithaca, NY

What I liked

Everything, it was a great company to work for in a beautiful area.

What I wish was different

It's pretty far away.

Advice

Never sit idle at your desk with nothing to do, there is always something that you can/should be doing!

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Logistics Intern

January 2018 • Auburn Hills, MI

What I liked

I enjoy working with all the engineers and technicians that I help to ship out prototype parts for.

What I wish was different

I don't have any complaints about my internship experience.

Advice

Have a good work ethic and try to learn as much as possible from everyone around you. Also be friendly to anyone that you meet, because that helps you build a good reputation.

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