Lead Electric Propulsion Motor Engineer — Aerospace

Wisk Aero LLC; Mountain View (CA); Hybrid; USD 186,000 - 233,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with 50% company match

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid holidays and flexible vacation

Job summary

Wisk Aero LLC is seeking an Electric Propulsion Motor Lead to lead the design and integration of advanced electric motor systems for urban mobility solutions. This role demands expertise in electric propulsion technologies and effective collaboration with other engineering teams.

The successful candidate will have over 12 years of relevant experience and will drive the technical roadmap and performance specifications. Enjoy a hybrid work model with competitive benefits, including a salary range of $186,000–$233,000.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 years’ experience in high-power electric motor design and testing.
• Hands-on experience with safety-critical electric propulsion systems.
• Familiarity with motor control algorithms.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Electric Propulsion Motor effort within the team.
• Guide engineers through design, testing, and certification.
• Oversee testing and validation of motor designs.

Skills

Leadership in electric propulsion

Technical guidance in thermal management

Experience with aerospace certification standards

Education

B.S. or M.S. in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Wisk Aero LLC is seeking an Electric Propulsion Motor Lead to lead the design and integration of advanced electric motor systems for urban mobility solutions. This role demands expertise in electric propulsion technologies and effective collaboration with other engineering teams.

The successful candidate will have over 12 years of relevant experience and will drive the technical roadmap and performance specifications. Enjoy a hybrid work model with competitive benefits, including a salary range of $186,000–$233,000.