R&D Mechanical Engineer: EV e-Drives & Steering Systems

EV HUB; Oslo fylke; On-site; NOK 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on EV hardware and tooling

Real responsibility and autonomy

Growth opportunities within a growing,

Competitive salary and pension

HV safety and product training

Job summary

EV HUB Lab in Norway is seeking an experienced R&D Mechanical Engineer to lead the rebuild and remanufacturing of e-drives, e-motors, gearboxes and e-axles. You will set tolerances, specify parts and design fixtures, tooling and test adapters, working hands-on with production and technicians.

You’ll start by building the mechanical engineering base for EV HUB Lab, gaining ownership and room to grow as processes scale. Strong depth in one area and broad knowledge across mechanics are valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent rebuild experience.
• 5+ years hands-on work with e-motors, gearboxes, e-axles, transmissions or engines: bearings, gears, seals, fits and tolerances.
• Design of parts, fixtures and tooling in CAD, with drawings and tolerancing.
• Structured approach to testing and root-cause analysis.
• Excellent English written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve remanufacturing processes for e-drives and steering racks.
• Define wear assessment and salvage criteria, tolerances, fits and part specifications (bearings, seals, gears, e-motors).
• Design fixtures, tooling and test adapters in CAD.
• Run NVH and functional testing of e-drives, with external partners where needed, and turn results into acceptance criteria.
• Analyse root causes on failed and returned units.
• Train the technicians in the methods you develop, in production and through work instructions they can follow.
• Take new mechanical products from concept to production with the team and the technicians.

Skills

e-motors

gearboxes

e-axles

CAD design

wear assessment

NVH testing

production training

English communication

team leadership

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Test rigs

Job description

EV HUB Lab in Norway is seeking an experienced R&D Mechanical Engineer to lead the rebuild and remanufacturing of e-drives, e-motors, gearboxes and e-axles. You will set tolerances, specify parts and design fixtures, tooling and test adapters, working hands-on with production and technicians.

You’ll start by building the mechanical engineering base for EV HUB Lab, gaining ownership and room to grow as processes scale. Strong depth in one area and broad knowledge across mechanics are valued.