Aerospace Electromagnetic Motor & Generator Design Engineer

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions; Florida; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage

Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Paid Time-Off (PTO)

Holidays

Education Reimbursement

Job summary

LRP Media Group is looking for a Motor Engineer in New York, Town of Florida who will be responsible for the design, analysis, and testing of motors associated with gas turbine engines. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in electromagnetic system design and hold a BS/MS in Electrical Engineering. Responsibilities include developing requirements documents and ensuring prototype success. The position offers extensive job benefits including medical, dental, vision coverage, a 401(k) plan, and paid time-off.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in electromagnetic system design in gas turbomachinery or related industry.

Responsibilities

• Develop component requirements documents for motors.
• Integrate designs into system-level studies with a multidisciplinary team.
• Assist in developing electromagnetic motors and generators.
• Support system integration and analysis of electromagnetic machines.
• Accompany the supply chain in acquiring prototypes.
• Test and qualify prototype and production units.

Skills

2D/3D electromagnetic design software

3D CAD design

Specification of motors and generators

High-level system design

Hands-on rig design and testing

MATLAB

Python scripting

Requirements documents development

Education

BS/MS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)). FTT will require proof of status prior to employment.

General Job Summary

The Motor Engineer will have responsibility for the requirements definition, design, analysis, procurement, and test of permanent magnet or induction motors associated with gas turbine engines and components. The engineer may also be responsible for the specification and integration of 3rd‑party motors and controllers into test applications.

Essential Job Functions

• Applies knowledge of electromagnetics and turbine engine systems to develop component requirements documents.
• Integrates first‑order designs into system‑level trade studies in coordination with a multidisciplinary team.
• Designs and assists with the development of new or modified electromagnetic motor or generator designs.
• Supports system‑level integration, design, analysis, and documentation of electromagnetic machines.
• Integrates optimization techniques to produce optimal multidisciplinary system solutions.
• Assists with 3D CAD modeling and product definition for motors or generators.
• Coordinates with supply chain to acquire prototypes and production units.
• Supports checkout, test, and qualification of prototype and production units in addition to integration with test rigs and other test hardware.
• Other job duties as assigned.

Experience And Skills

• Experience with 2D/3D electromagnetic design software.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD and product definition design.
• Strong experience specifying off‑the‑shelf motors, generators, inverters, and test equipment.
• Experience with high‑level system design.
• Ability to support hands‑on rig design and testing.
• Experience with MATLAB and/or Python scripting.
• Experience developing requirements documents and analysis packages.

Education and Experience

• BS/MS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent from an accredited school.
• 5+ years’ experience in electromagnetic system design and development in gas turbomachinery or related industry.

Work Environment / Physical Requirements

• Office and/or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to sit and stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to perform repetitive motion (keyboarding, mouse, phones, rotating wrist, using tools/equipment).

Travel Requirements

Yes, if applicable.

Job Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage.
• Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance.
• 401(k) Savings Plan.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
• Paid Time‑Off (PTO).
• Holidays.
• Education Reimbursement.

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