Magna International · 4 months ago
eMotor Design Engineer
Troy, Michigan, US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expMagna International is a premier supplier for the global automotive industry focused on transforming mobility through innovative powertrain systems. The eMotor Design Engineer will be responsible for the design and application of electric motors for electric vehicles, contributing to the development of eDrive systems and working closely with various teams to ensure product specifications are met.
AutomotiveIndustrial EngineeringManufacturing
Responsibilities
Responsible for all North American eDrive Systems electric machines design and applications for electric vehicles and hybrid vehicles
Responsible for design, development, analysis, and testing of electric motors for electric traction drives (voltage < 1000V, current < 900A) for eDrive applications
Analysis, simulation and implementation of customer requirements (load specifications) as well as normative specifications
Definition and coordination of the motor architecture, motor sensors and connection technology (e.g. phase connections)
Coordination of technical interfaces for the eMotor components
Creation of the requirements and architecture specification for the electric motor development taking specifications into account
Definition of requirements and creation of specification sheets for the eMotor components
Coordination of the technical requirements for the eMotor components with suppliers
Support of the project manager and program team, for the eMotor application (including the eMotor specifics within new business quotations)
Work closely with customers and partners for all aspects of eMotor vehicle application and testing
Cooperation with system development, electronics development, construction, testing, suppliers and scientific institutes
Drive the development of new technologies to improve quality, efficiency, and reduce cost
Develop and maintain a responsive and cooperative working relationship with internal and external customers
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Engineering required
Minimum of 5 years of experience in electric motor design required
Minimum 5 years electric vehicle systems design experience
Extensive knowledge of the design of electrical machines required
Very good understanding in the field of power electronics and electric drive technology
eMotor design for manufacture is a crucial requirement for this role
Experience with design, simulation and requirements management tools (e.g. CATIA V5, PTC Integrity, DOORS, Matlab / Simulink)
Experience in handling FE tools for electromagnetic design, preferably ANSYS RMxprt, ANSYS Maxwell 2D / 3D and Motor-CAD
High level of analytical ability, understand of engineering theory and principles of design
Preferred
Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or similar preferred
Company
Magna International
Magna International is a mobility tech company and auto supplier that engages in body exteriors, structures, power, vision, and seating.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.79B2025-05-14Post Ipo Debt· $1.04B
2024-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $330.18M
2024-03-05Post Ipo Debt· $400M
Leadership Team
Philip Fracassa
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
Jorg Meinrich
Purchasing Director
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