Electric motor Design Engineer

Electric Motor Design Engineer - Surrey, UK

Salary: c£50-65,000 + bonus + benefits (negotiable)

This role would suit a proven electromagnetic design engineer with an excellent academic background, strong alignment to research and product development to e-machines for electric vehicle applications.

Location: Onsite, Farnham, Surrey, UK.

This role involves working within a team that is engaged in new concepts, research projects, and innovating new electric motor technologies for the automotive electric vehicle market.

Responsibilities:

The role requires a strong academic with a proven track record of research, analysis, simulation, and development of e-machines for e-mobility applications. This includes:

• Taking concepts to prototypes, building, testing, and validating in a laboratory environment.
• Working with academic institutions on the research, design, and simulation of electromagnetic applications, specifically focused on electrical machines for e-mobility (automotive, marine, and aerospace).

Qualifications:

• A PhD degree in electrical machine design or equivalent (Masters with solid experience in electric motor design / electromagnetic simulation, etc).
• Strong communication skills in English – both written and spoken.
• Ideally at least 3-5 years of experience in qualified design work (PMSM, radial flux, axial flux motors, etc). This may include relevant PhD work if aligned to electric vehicle systems.
• High proficiency in electromagnetic simulation software.
• Ideally experience in one of the following: solid mechanics, thermal management, power electronics, and control.
• Experienced in the design and simulation of electrical machines for e-mobility (automotive electric vehicles, marine, or aerospace).
• Use of tools such as MotorCAD, JMAG, Altair Flux, Ansys Maxwell, etc.

The company is involved with the design and manufacture of innovative electric motor solutions for automotive electric vehicle applications.

Candidates should be good communicators, able to work in a small team, and keep abreast of modern/current electromagnetic design/electrical machine design and simulation technologies. An innovative and creative mindset to solve problems and find solutions is essential.

This Electric Motor Design Engineer role is commutable from Basingstoke, Alton, Farnham, Farnborough, Woking, Guildford, Petersfield, Camberley, and Winchester. Relocation assistance may be available for the right candidate.

NOTE: Work visas can be supported for the right candidates. There can also be assistance with relocation pending individual situations.

Salary: Negotiable pending candidate experience, ability, and skills.