Engineer - Motor Design (Electrical)
Other Engineering, Design
Bangalore Rural, Karnataka, India
Posted on Oct 22, 2026
Key Responsibilities :
- Manage various tasks related to Motor supplier collaboration, In-house motor development projects.
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of low-frequency electromagnetic fundamentals.
- Apply knowledge of electric motor design principles and methodologies effectively.
- Characterize machine performance for basic sizing and performance estimations using analytical tools.
- Conduct analysis and validation of designs using FEA calculations in both 2D and 3D environments.
- Utilize proficiency in ANSYS Motor-CAD, ANSYS Maxwell, or similar FEA tools.
- Optimize motor designs by considering various Multiphysics aspects, with proficiency in ANSYS Opti Slang as an added advantage.
- Exhibit a good understanding of mechanical, thermal, structural, and NVH aspects of motor design while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with specifications.
- Oversee the prototyping and manufacturing of motors for proof of concept (POC) verification.
- Conduct testing and analysis to enhance the performance and efficiency of PMSM motors or other motor types.
- Modify platform motor designs to accommodate new requirements.
- Perform tear-down and benchmarking of motors.
- Continuously assess new technologies and design improvements to create the most power-dense, efficient, low-cost, and reliable electric motors.
- Design various types of motors, including PMSM, PMaSynRel Ferrite motors, and magnet-less motors (SynRel, Wound field, Switched reluctance motors, Induction motors, etc.).
- Collaborate with motor suppliers to ensure that various performance aspects of the motors are met.
- Demonstrate expertise in motor material selection, including soft magnetic composites, potting solutions, HRE-free magnets, and Ferrite magnets.
Ideal Candidate
- PhD in Electrical Machines with 2 to 7 years of experience in Motor Design, Optimization, Prototyping, and Testing for Electric Vehicles.
- Hands on experience on management of motor supplier relationships and in-house development projects resulting in timely delivery of motor designs.
- Have worked on increased efficiency and performance of electric motors through effective design and optimization, validation of motor designs through rigorous FEA analysis leading to high-quality prototypes.
- Worked with cross-functional teams ensuring all motor design specifications are met.
- Achievement of performance benchmarks through comprehensive testing and analysis of motor prototypes.
- Implementation of innovative design improvements resulting in cost-effective and reliable electric motors.
- Proven ability to adapt motor designs to meet evolving requirements and industry standards.
- Recognition for expertise in material selection contributing to the overall performance and cost-effectiveness of motor designs.