Principal Engineer, Electric Motors & Hybrid Tech

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.; Towson (MD); Hybrid; USD 149,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, life, vision benefits

401(k) and Employee Stock PurchasePlan

Tuition reimbursement

Tool discounts

Job summary

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. in Towson, Maryland, invites a Principal Engineer to lead advanced motor technology within the Electrification & Advanced Technology Group. The hybrid role requires a Master’s or Ph.D.

in Electrical Engineering and 5+ years’ industrial experience in electromagnetic design and motor optimization. You will model, simulate, and prototype new motor concepts, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and partner with suppliers and research institutes to strengthen the tech

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering with a focus on electric motors and advanced controls.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in an industrial environment.
• Deep expertise in electromagnetic design, modeling, and optimization of low-voltage radial and axial brushless motors.
• Familiarity with motor manufacturing processes and sub-assemblies.
• Experience with modeling tools such as Ansys Maxwell, Motor-CAD, or equivalent software.

Responsibilities

• Lead advanced motor technology development through modeling, simulation, and proof-of-concept prototyping.
• Evaluate alternative motor technologies using motor/system modeling tools.
• Assess motor designs for thermal performance and optimize accordingly.
• Build proof-of-concept prototypes, conduct testing, and prepare evaluation reports.
• Collaborate with motor control, hardware, and battery teams to optimize electrical system performance.
• Partner with external motor and magnet suppliers, universities, and research institutes to strengthen the technology pipeline.
• Support future motor technology directions through technical analysis and cross-functional collaboration.

Skills

Electromagnetic design

Motor modeling

Prototype development

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Ansys Maxwell

Motor-CAD

MATLAB/Simulink

Ansys Twin Builder

Job description

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. in Towson, Maryland, invites a Principal Engineer to lead advanced motor technology within the Electrification & Advanced Technology Group. The hybrid role requires a Master’s or Ph.D.

in Electrical Engineering and 5+ years’ industrial experience in electromagnetic design and motor optimization. You will model, simulate, and prototype new motor concepts, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and partner with suppliers and research institutes to strengthen the tech