Lead Motor Design Engineer – Quiet, Efficient, Scalable Robots

Matician; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Matician in Mountain View, CA is seeking a Motor Design Expert to architect motors for their robotic systems. You will lead motor design from concept through production, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.

The ideal candidate has over 5 years of motor design experience in consumer products, a strong engineering background, and a passion for innovation.

This role offers the exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of home robotics technology.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience designing motors for high-volume consumer products or automotive applications.
• Deep understanding of motor physics including electromagnetics, thermal dynamics, and rotordynamics.
• Proven track record of shipping custom BLDC, PMSM, or reluctance motor designs in products.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end motor architecture from electromagnetic design through production validation.
• Design custom motor solutions optimizing for acoustic performance, efficiency, form factor, cost, and scalability.
• Perform electromagnetic FEA simulations for motor optimization.

Skills

Motor physics understanding

Motor control theory expertise

Designing motors for consumer products

Experience with motor simulation tools

Comfort in a fast-paced startup atmosphere

Education

Technical degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ANSYS Maxwell

JMAG

Motor-CAD

Job description

Matician in Mountain View, CA is seeking a Motor Design Expert to architect motors for their robotic systems. You will lead motor design from concept through production, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.

The ideal candidate has over 5 years of motor design experience in consumer products, a strong engineering background, and a passion for innovation.

This role offers the exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of home robotics technology.