Senior Engineer- Motor Design at Drive System Design Senior Engineer- Motor Design at Drive System Design in Farmington, Michigan Posted in about 3 hours ago.

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full-time What will you be doing You will be a Senior Engineer for the detailed design and prototyping of electric motors. This includes electromagnetic, structural and thermal analysis as well as CAD design for a variety of technologies. Design for manufacturing and assembly as well as the definition of virtual validation and physical testing plans is required. The role involves operating in a dynamic project environment including technical, commercial and customer management.

Key Responsibilities You will be:

Utilizing state of the art simulation techniques and design tools to design, develop and prototype electric drive systems Writing and presenting technical reports and results to customers Responsible for the delivery of small to medium sized project Responsible for the delivery of technical work packages within large projects Following DSD's technical processes to ensure work is executed to the highest quality Working effectively within multi-person/cross functional projects Supporting business development function to generate proposals General Responsibilities Taking responsibility for your own continual development Working collaboratively with colleagues, clients, stakeholders and contributing to the team ethic at work Acting as a role model for DSD's values and professional standards Developing your personal reputation with your peers and within customers and suppliers as an ambassador of DSD Exhibiting a passion for learning and facing new challenges Adapting to the needs of a growing and developing business Willing to undertake short and long haul-travel on behalf of the company Being fully aware of and actively complying with DSD's policies and procedures What you will need Demonstrable experience in electric motor design and analysis (electromagnetic, thermal, structural) Thorough understanding of electromagnetic and thermal principles and their practical application Thorough experience with motor simulation tools such as MotorCAD, Maxwell, JMAG, etc. An understanding of manufacturing techniques used for electric motors for prototypes and in series production Knowledge of state-of-the-art materials and emerging technologies, a track record of innovation Experience in some of the following analysis: vibration, life and NVH An understanding of HV safety standards and creepage and clearance design rules Worked in a systems engineering environment, ability to collaborate with other teams An understanding of market trends and challenges, and applications of existing technology within the industry 1D and/or 3D thermal analysis, experience with different types of motor cooling (air, water, oil) Experience in the physical development/testing of motor hardware An understanding of motor drives and motor controls and specifically their relationship with motor design Desirable skills: Understanding of adjacent powertrain subsystems such as inverters, transmissions, batteries, etc.