engineering
Posted Feb 6Electric Motor Design Engineer
Los Angeles, United StatesHybrid
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$124,000
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, commission, and certificate innovative cutting-edge electric motors for hybrid propulsion system.
- Lead and execute system-level tests, such as motor and propeller test stands.
- Collaborate with suppliers to ensure delivery of integrated, and certifiable subsystems.
- Perform avionics-optimized electric motor topology trade studies.
- Create 2D/3D CAD models of electric motors in drawing tools (e.g., Siemens NX). You'll Bring These
- Design and optimize electromagnetic active parts for manufacturing and certification. Hands-on
- Develop and maintain design failure mode and effects analysis (DFMEA). Education:
- responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Requirements
- At Heart Aerospace we develop the ES-30, a regional hybrid-electric airplane with a capacity of 30 passengers, an electric zero-emission range of 200 km and an extended hybrid range of 400 km.
- Heart is targeting type certification of the ES-30 by the end of the decade. Your mission
- experience designing high voltage, high power electric motors.
- In depth understanding of permanent magnet motor design, principles, modeling, and analysis techniques.
- Proficiency with JMAG, Ansys Maxwell, RMxpert, or MotorCAD.
- experience with integration of propulsion and/or powertrain test stands, including instrumentation, controls, and mechanical assembly.
- Strong understanding of electric motors manufacturing processes such as stator winding, lamination stacking, and stator varnishing.
- Strong knowledge of motor manufacturing, heat treatment, statics, dynamics and mechanics of materials. These
- Understanding of certification
- Knowledge of aerospace airworthiness standards, e.g. DO-254, and DO-160.
- Master’s or PhD degree in Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering or related fields. Base Pay Range: $124,000 — $216,000 USD
Experience
- 2+ years of professional
Additional details
- You will lead the design and development of the HV electric motors for our aircraft’s hybrid propulsion.
- You will interface across mechanical, thermal, power electronics, airframe, and battery teams to deliver a fully integrated and certifiable hybrid Electric Propulsion Unit (EPU). Key