Lead EDM System Engineer for AI-Driven EV Drive

Polluxa, Inc.; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Polluxa, Inc. is seeking a System Engineer for Electric Drive Modules (EDMs) to optimize and define best-in-class EDM systems including eMotor, PIM and gearbox for BEV propulsion.

You will lead development, refine optimization methodologies, and ensure cross-domain integration across electrical, mechanical, thermal and NVH aspects. You will investigate and implement AI in EDM system design, run trade studies, evaluate proposals, and recommend optimal EDM designs.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Mechanical, Electrical, or equivalent Engineering from an accredited university.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in optimization and design of BIC EDM systems for BEVs, considering efficiency, performance, NVH, cost and constraints.
• Expert in eMotor design with minimum of 5 years of experience.
• Good understanding of Electric Drive System design - eMotor design, power electronics / power inverter module design / gearbox design / motor controls.
• Expert in model-based system engineering and tools - MATLAB, Simulink, Simcenter Amesim and other 1D simulation software.
• Experience in implementing AI in EDM system design optimization.
• Expert in EDM System analysis- efficiency and performance.
• Experience in defining requirements for EDM or its subcomponents - eMotor, PIM or gearbox.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead EDM system design optimization and define EDM subcomponents (eMotor, PIM, gearbox).
• Develop EDM concepts to meet technical specs, life, and quality requirements.
• Invest in AI techniques for EDM design optimization and validation.
• Run trade-off studies, evaluate proposals, and recommend best EDM designs.
• Support fellow system engineers across multiple programs globally.
• Contribute to EDMs technical roadmap and process improvements.

Skills

eMotor design

Power electronics

Inverter design

Gearbox design

Simulink

MATLAB

Amesim

1D simulation

AI in EDM

MBSE

Communication

Leadership

Education

PhD in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Simcenter Amesim

Job description

Polluxa, Inc. is seeking a System Engineer for Electric Drive Modules (EDMs) to optimize and define best-in-class EDM systems including eMotor, PIM and gearbox for BEV propulsion.

You will lead development, refine optimization methodologies, and ensure cross-domain integration across electrical, mechanical, thermal and NVH aspects. You will investigate and implement AI in EDM system design, run trade studies, evaluate proposals, and recommend optimal EDM designs.