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Sr. Electromagnetics Design Engineer

Apex, NC, USFull-time2026-10-09 → 2026-11-09

Core

Lead the design of high-performance inductive position sensors/encoders and electric motors for mission-critical applications in robotics and advanced manufacturing.

Role type

Senior IC electromagnetics design engineer (sensors & motors)

Builds

Inductive position sensors, encoders, and electric motors (BLDC, PMSM, induction)

Domain

Robotics & Automation, Advanced Manufacturing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Electromagnetic FEA (Ansys Maxwell), Inductive sensor design (coil/PCB/target), Electric motor design (magnetic circuit/winding), 2D/3D CAD (SolidWorks/AutoCAD), Regulatory compliance (UL/CE/IEC), Cross-functional project management

Preferred skills

Signal-processing/interpolation techniques, PCB design constraints, Firmware integration, Mentorship

Technologies

Ansys Maxwell, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, UL, CSA, CE, IEC, NEMA

Responsibilities

Lead design of inductive sensors and electric motors from concept to production; Optimize geometries and magnetic circuits using FEA; Validate designs via prototype build and bench characterization; Develop technology roadmaps and benchmark competitor solutions; Ensure compliance with industry standards; Mentor less experienced engineers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership