Senior Electric Motor Design Engineer

Are you an experienced engineer with a degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Systems Engineering? Do you have a minimum of 5 years' experience (preferably in electric motor design) and an interest in electric motor design? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you. We are looking to hire immediately. We are an electric motor manufacturing firm, looking to hire an experienced Senior Electrical Motor Design Engineer to our growing team. You will utilize your technical expertise to drive our engineering projects, support customer needs, and enhance our product offerings. In addition, we often have one or two engineering interns working for us to help assist with your duties. You would be responsible for managing those interns. This is a full-time office-based position, working 7:30 am - 4 pm Monday to Friday. If you are a talented and experienced engineer who thrives in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply! The Company is a small business that designs and manufactures specialty high performance direct current motors and offers a complete line of controllers, solenoids, and wire kits to go along with them. Our primary market is the golf cart market. We support other markets such as auto hauler, electric vehicle, utility vehicle, neighborhood electric vehicle, hunting buggy, mining, go karts, warning sirens, agriculture, material handling, and more.

Description:

• Review & Develop Options for Customer Request for Quotes
• Potential customers inquire about our motor offerings by filling out the request for quote (RFQ) form on our website.
• With this customer provided information, we use proprietary internal tools to quickly offer customers the correct motors for their application. This process will allow you to filter through our expansive 600+ motor portfolio.
• Work with the software team to improve existing calculation tools and develop new calculation tools.
• Release Specialty Motors to Production
• When a specialty motor starts to get enough sales volume, that motor is released from engineering to be manufactured by the production lines.
• Learn and follow the established standard operating procedure (SOP) to facilitate this transition. This includes creating new motor model numbers and part numbers, creating new AutoCAD drawing files, and informing all other affected departments of the changes.
• Assist Customers with Technical Issues
• Provide assistance to current customers that are experiencing technical issues with our products. This may entail troubleshooting a defective motor or working with a customer to achieve a more desirable performance.
• Maintain Motor Print & Performance Data
• Ensure all prints are current and up to date.
• Make any revisions or updates
• Ensure all databases, which store motor performance info, are current & up to date.
• Golf Car Market Product Line Expansion Review (include AC Motor & Controller Testing)
• Facilitate Product Quality
• Work with production team to ensure product quality.
• Communicate with production staff and management to ensure supplier material/part compliance with our prints.
• Our product quality can be highly impacted by the quality of the parts we use.
• Interact with suppliers to rectify part compliance issues.
• Since we have an excellent supplier base and many redundant suppliers, this responsibility requires minimal effort.
• Analyze Potential Aftermarket Product Line Enhancements
• Market Research and Business Development
• Priority is to review and get revenues from the Pump motor market segment.
• Review the market segment and develop an action plan to execute to achieve maximum short-term revenue growth.
• Explore other motor application markets for business growth initiatives.
• A large focus here will be the addition of AC motor and controllers to our product line.

Qualifications

• Must have a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or other related field.
• Master's degree is a plus
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in engineering fields. (preferably motor design)
• Ability to effectively communicate with others.
• Ability to work on a team.
• Experience with electric motors (sizing motors, motor design, etc) preferred.
• Proficiency in electric motor design, analysis, and testing
• Experience with CAD software and simulation tools
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to electric motors
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Effective communication and project management abilities
• Relevant certifications in motor design or related areas
• Previous experience in a senior engineering role
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in motor design required. (sizing motors, changing stack length, bar count, field windings, Dynamometer testing, etc).
• Preferred to have some experience with using electric motor design software packages. (Ex: Ansys Maxwell, Motor Solve, MotorXP, Matlab, .ect)
• Ability to effectively communicate with others.
• Ability to work on a team.

Benefits

• Bonus - 15% of earned salary (paid after financials are completed after the end of year).
• Signing Bonus - $10,000 to be paid after 90 days.
• Vacation - 3 Weeks after being with the company 60 days.