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ElectroCraft · 17 hours ago

Design Engineer

ElectroCraft is seeking a Design Engineer responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing electric motors and components. The role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to create innovative solutions that meet performance, efficiency, and reliability requirements.

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Responsibilities

Create detailed designs for electric motor components and systems, including rotors, stators, windings, and housings, using CAD software (e.g., Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks)
Perform finite element analysis (FEA) and thermal/electromagnetic simulations to optimize motor performance and ensure compliance with design specifications
Develop prototypes and conduct testing to validate designs, troubleshoot issues, and improve performance metrics such as efficiency, torque, and durability
Work closely with manufacturing, quality assurance, and supply chain teams to ensure designs are manufacturable, cost-effective, meet industry standards, and ensure product specifications meet or exceed expectations
Prepare technical documentation, including design specifications, test reports, and bill of materials (BOM), to support product development and production processes
Identify opportunities to enhance motor designs for improved efficiency, reduced weight, and lower production costs
Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards (e.g., UL, IEC, NEMA) and environmental regulations
Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality standards

Qualification

Electric motor designFinite element analysis (FEA)CAD software proficiencyControl systems knowledgeMotor drive technologiesSix Sigma principlesLean manufacturing principlesPrototypingTestingContinuous improvement mindsetProfessionalismProblem-solvingAttention to detailCommunicationTeam collaborationAdaptability

Required

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field

Preferred

Master's Degree
Minimum of 5 years of experience in design engineering, with at least 3 years focused on electric motor or rotating machinery design
Experience with electric vehicle (EV), autonomous mobile robot (AMR) or automated guided vehicle (AGV) motor design
Knowledge of control systems and motor drive technologies
Familiarity with Six Sigma or Lean manufacturing principles
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks, or equivalent)
Experience with FEA tools (e.g., ANSYS, Simcenter MotorSolve, JMAG, or equivalent) for structural, thermal, and electromagnetic analysis
Knowledge of motor design principles, including electromagnetic theory, thermal management, and material selection
Familiarity with manufacturing processes, such as casting, machining, and assembly

Company

ElectroCraft

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ElectroCraft specializes in dependable, application-engineered specialty fractional-horsepower motor and motion products.

H1B Sponsorship

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2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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2014-10-07Acquired

Leadership Team

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Daniel Drury
CFO
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