

Motor Design Engineer
Location
Palo Alto, CA
Level
Full-Time
Department
Automotive
Type
Salary
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-03-19
Responsibilities
- Motor design iteration between electromagnetic design and manufacturing.
- Driving decisions on motor type, winding technology, and materials.
- Speed and temperature sensor design and selection.
- Conducting linear static stress analyses for systems.
- Designing and 3D modeling of components like stators, rotors, and sensors.
- Executing design verification processes and maintaining design failure mode analyses.
- Coordinating validation efforts with suppliers and collaborating with engineers across disciplines.
Job Requirements
- Proficiency with CAE analysis software (e.g., Ansys, Abaqus).
- Strong knowledge of motor design variables and material properties.
- Experience with high volume manufacturing processes for motor fabrication.
- Familiarity with Matlab and/or Python.
- Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerance stack-up analyses.
- Proficiency in mechanical integration and troubleshooting of systems.
- Experience with PLM systems and engineering changes.