Senior Model-Based Design Engineer, Hybrid Motors

Stanley Black & Decker; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with Stock Purchase Plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Stanley Black & Decker is seeking a Project Engineer specializing in Model Based Design for Electric Motors in a hybrid Towson, MD role. You will craft robust motor models, calibrate electromagnetic and thermal models, and collaborate across functions to drive innovation.

You’ll apply MATLAB/Simulink, FEM tools, and model-based development to verify designs, mentor engineers, and support global regulatory deployment, while engaging with suppliers and research institutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering or related field (PhD preferred).
• 5+ years of experience in electromagnetic and thermal design of motors with model-based design.
• Proven experience with 2D and 3D finite element analysis tools for motor design.
• Experience modeling 3-phase inverters, including thermal aspects.
• Strong knowledge of electrical system thermal modeling using lumped parameter circuits.
• Ability in MATLAB/Simulink and model-based development methodologies.
• Familiarity with MIL, SIL, and HIL testing environments.
• Experience with field-oriented control methods for brushless motor control.
• Knowledge of modelling of Lithium-ion battery system is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create robust motor models using model-based engineering tools (MATLAB/Simulink, Twin Builder).
• Develop calibration processes for electromagnetic and thermal models.
• Simulate and test motor models to identify issues early.
• Modify electromagnetic design based on early learning before prototyping.
• Establish workflows and best practices for electrical system modeling.
• Generate robust motor and electrical part library for System level modeling teams.
• Mentor and train engineers in model-based design and controls engineering.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and research institutions.
• Document control strategies, simulation results, and validation processes.
• Support certification and regulatory compliance for global deployment.

Skills

Model-based design

MATLAB/Simulink

FEM analysis

Brushless motor control

Thermal modeling

MIL/SIL/HIL

3-phase inverters

2D/3D FEM tools

Education

Electrical Engineering (BS/MS, PhD preferred)

Tools

FEM software

MIL/SIL/HIL setups

Job description

Stanley Black & Decker is seeking a Project Engineer specializing in Model Based Design for Electric Motors in a hybrid Towson, MD role. You will craft robust motor models, calibrate electromagnetic and thermal models, and collaborate across functions to drive innovation.

You’ll apply MATLAB/Simulink, FEM tools, and model-based development to verify designs, mentor engineers, and support global regulatory deployment, while engaging with suppliers and research institutions.