R&D Electromagnetics Engineer 1
Nexteer Automotive - Auburn Hills, MI
Hiring: R&D Electromagnetics Engineer 1 Company: Nexteer Automotive Location: Auburn Hills, MI Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 10:34:40 Employment Type: Hybrid About the job Experience: •At least 5 years on electromagnetic design of electric motors Required Skills: •Lead and oversee electromagnetic analysis, modeling and design of electric machines, electromechanical actuators, and sensors for electric and hybrid vehicle propulsion application. •Testing and validation of motors and sensors for system requirements. •Design and implement features targeting loss minimization, utilizing the hardware to its capability and NVH reduction. •Designs and optimizes simultaneous system performance goals through requirements flow down. Understands and creates system and subsystem specifications. •Coordinating technical projects pertaining to electric motors and machines with cross-organizational teams. •Enforcing the technology development process for technical projects from research through to production implementation. •Calibration, testing and validation of electric motor requirements as well as diagnosing and correcting deficiencies in designs and prototypes. •Effectively integrates all aspects of a design through multi-disciplinary engineering. Qualifications: •Advanced knowledge of brushless machines such as Permanent Magnet (PM), Switch Reluctance Motor (SRM), Induction machine (IM), and other magnetic devices. •Knowledge of electromagnetic finite element analysis, modeling, sizing, and calibration •Strong computer/math skills, and knowledge of simulation tools (Finite Elements and Scripting Languages) is required •General competency in all core fields (electronics, electromagnetics, electromechanical) •Background in automotive engineering and chassis systems (steering, braking, suspension, and propulsion) •Knowledge of system synthesis, analysis and verification techniques •Good organization and documentation abilities •Demonstrated capacity to manage & support multiple activities (time management skills) •Demonstrated capacity to coordinate and run efficient meetings •Demonstrated capacity to communicate effectively worldwide Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!