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Staff Engineer Electromechanical Motor Design

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Description

You will own the design of electric motors and related machines for aircraft. You will create electro-mechanical CAD models and drawings, integrate designs with aircraft systems, prepare manufacturing documentation, and perform qualification, noise, vibration, and hands-on testing.

Responsibilities

  • Own the design of motors and electric machines for aircraft
  • Design motor subsystems and mechanical structural components
  • Integrate designs with aircraft structure, engines, power electronics, and thermal systems
  • Create 3D CAD models and 2D drawings
  • Release work instructions and manufacturing documentation
  • Execute testing and qualification on dynos, engine test stands, and aircraft
  • Perform noise and vibration testing on motors, power electronics, powertrains, and thermal systems

Requirements

  • 5+ years of mechanical design experience for electric motors
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
  • Knowledge of material selection, mechanics, dynamics, thermal design, DFM, and tolerancing
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD modeling
  • Experience with GD&T, tolerance stack-up analysis, and manufacturing tolerances
  • Experience delivering motor products from design through production
  • Hands-on experience verifying performance and integrating with power electronics
  • Experience with noise, vibration, and harshness testing
  • Hands-on experience with prototyping, testing, and troubleshooting

Benefits

  • Bonus
  • Benefits
  • Equity

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