E-Motor Mechanical Engineer

What We Offer

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

Group Summary

Transforming mobility. Making automotive technology that is smarter, cleaner, safer and lighter. That’s what we’re passionate about at Magna Powertrain, and we do it by creating world-class powertrain systems. We are a premier supplier for the global automotive industry with full capabilities in design, development, testing and manufacturing of complex powertrain systems. Our name stands for quality, environmental consciousness, and safety. Innovation is what drives us and we drive innovation. Dream big and create the future of mobility at Magna Powertrain.

Job Responsibilities

Job title:

E-Motor Mechanical Engineer

Job Introduction

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced eMotor Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team in the automotive industry. In this role, you will be responsible for the design, development, and optimization of electric motor systems for advanced automotive applications. Your expertise in mechanical design and analysis will be crucial in driving the performance, efficiency, and reliability of our electric vehicle technology.

Major Responsibilities

• Creation of drafts, concept development, and detailed design of electric motors
• Derivation of the associated manufacturing drawings and bills of materials
• Definition of criteria for quality assurance
• Technical clarification with the specialist departments (purchasing, project management, production)
• Control and implementation of changes, approvals, and measures within the specified target framework
• Proactive collaboration in test planning, offer preparation, and industrialization to ensure project success
• Independent execution and supervision of sub-projects within the scope of design activities
• Contact with production facilities, component suppliers, and scientific partners
• Active participation in team, group and departmental meetings and active support of the eMotor project leader
• Collaboration with system/electronic development, mechanical design, testing, suppliers and scientific institutes
  
  

Knowledge And Education

Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

Work Experience

7 years’ experience in Mechanical Design of eMotor for automotive applications

Skills And Competencies

• Experience in component development (preferably in the Drivetrain or Electronics sector)
• Knowledge in the field of industrial manufacturing of Electric Motors
• Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) to ensure precise manufacturing and assembly.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes relevant to electric motor components, such as casting, machining, stamping, and injection moulding.
• Understanding of additive manufacturing techniques and their application in prototyping and production.
• Awareness of manufacturing tolerances, surface finishes, and quality control methods.
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to electric motor design and automotive applications
• Understanding of material properties and selection criteria for motor components, including metals, composites, and insulation materials.
• Experience with tool-appropriate design for sheet metal processing, aluminum die casting, and plastic injection moulding.
• Proficient in using 3D CAD software, preferably CATIA V5
• Understanding of automotive engineering requirements, knowledge of relevant standards is an advantage
• Very good English language skills
• Project and task specific knowledge on customer demand / standards
• Proactive and independent working style, accuracy, reliability and resilience
• Team player, high goal focus and assertiveness
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, for presenting technical information and collaborating with team members.
• Providing technical expertise and support as needed
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
  
  

Awareness, Unity, Empowerment

At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.

Worker Type

Regular / Permanent

Group

Magna Powertrain