Sr. Staff, Electric Propulsion Motor Engineer (Lead)
Core
Lead the design, testing, and integration of high-performance electric propulsion motors for autonomous EVTOL aircraft.
Role type
Sr. Staff, hands-on IC with team leadership
Builds
Electric powertrains and motor units for autonomous urban air mobility aircraft
Domain
Aerospace / Electric Propulsion
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
electromagnetic design, thermal management, motor topology analysis, aerospace certification standards, team leadership, system integration, problem-solving for weight optimization
Preferred skills
experience in EV automotive or advanced air mobility industries, knowledge of motor control algorithms
Technologies
electromagnetic analysis tools, aerospace certification frameworks (DO-160, FAA Part 23/27)
Responsibilities
Lead engineering efforts for electric propulsion motors from concept through certification; provide technical guidance and mentor engineers; solve thermal and electromagnetic problems; define technical roadmap and performance specifications; collaborate with cross-functional teams for system integration.
Seniority
Sr. Staff, hands-on IC with team leadership