Powertrain Senior Engineer Propulsion Systems (Motor and Inverter)

Powertrain Senior Engineer Propulsion Systems (Motor and Inverter)

About Our Client: Our client is a dynamic and well-funded startup specializing in the development of innovative eVTOL (Electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing) aircraft. They are seeking a highly skilled Powertrain Senior Engineer to focus on the development of propulsion systems, including motors and inverters, essential for the aircraft's vertical and horizontal flight capabilities.

The Role: They are looking for a dedicated Powertrain Senior Engineer to lead the design and development of propulsion systems for an eVTOL aircraft. This role will involve overseeing both vertical and horizontal propulsion units, including motors and inverters, and ensuring their successful integration and performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the design and development of propulsion systems, focusing on:
  • Propulsion unit requirements
  • Motor and inverter selection and design
  • Propulsion module unit testing, system testing, and flight testing
  • Design and construction of test facilities for the propulsion unit
  • Structural and electrical design of components for the propulsion system and test facilities

Qualifications:

• At least 2 years of engineering experience in manufacturing, aeronautics, or related fields.
• Open to diverse educational backgrounds, ages, and nationalities.

Desired Experience:

• Professional design experience with motors and inverters, including test facility construction.
• Experience in EV powertrain development.
• Over 4 years of engineering experience in manufacturing.
• Experience in vehicle or drone development (e.g., aircraft, automotive, robotics).
• Extensive knowledge of design, development, manufacturing, and testing processes.
• Business-level English proficiency.
• Basic knowledge of eVTOL technology.
• Experience negotiating with suppliers, obtaining safety certifications, and managing mass production.

What We Look For:

• Passion for creating innovative products.
• Ability to work independently with expertise in motors and inverters.
• Strong problem-solving skills and task completion abilities.
• Responsibility and thoroughness in handling complex tasks.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

If you are enthusiastic about advancing propulsion technology and possess the expertise needed for this role, we encourage you to apply.