Senior Motor Engineers –Cordless New Product Development (NPD) at Milwaukee Tool, Brookfield, WI
Senior Motor Engineers –Cordless New Product Development (NPD) at Milwaukee Tool in Brookfield, WI. Full-time. Apply with swipeandhired.
Senior Motor Engineers –Cordless New Product Development (NPD)
13135 W. Lisbon Road, Brookfield, WI 53005
Job Duties
- Lead design, prototype, test and troubleshoot motors for high complexity projects.
- Lead collaboration with local cross-functional, Global Motor Engineering, and Operations teams to create and execute test plans to verify motor performance and thermal limits per project requirements.
- Lead and drive test regimens for components and assemblies within scope of project and organization to aid in design verification and failure modes.
- Conduct hands-on experiments of power tools, perform simulations, and draw concise, logical conclusions by analyzing data.
- Perform root cause failure analysis of motor test failures.
- Drive supplier relationships to develop part/product specifications that meet performance requirements while falling within process capabilities.
- Maintain an understanding of company’s development and manufacturing processes to effectively and efficiently mass produce power tools. May manage project team members.
- Perform electromagnetic design changes to laminations to improve existing designs.
- Analyze and test motor designs for sound, vibration and resonant frequencies and have the capability to address issues through design.
- Make clean-sheet motor designs of brushed and brushless DC motors and AC universal motors to optimize performance tailored to product requirements.
- Apply drawing specifications/GD&T and perform stack up analysis.
- Design fans and airflow paths for thermal management.
- Schedule, develop agendas for, facilitate, and document technical meetings and formal presentations.
- Use laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, e-loads, and data acquisition systems.
- Design and qualify new solutions to applicable regulatory standards such as UL, CEC, CE, and ANSI.
Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, related engineering field, or foreign degree equivalent, and 2 years of relevant experience as a Mechanical Engineer, or alternate related acceptable occupation; OR Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, related engineering field, or foreign degree equivalent, and 5 years of relevant experience as a Mechanical Engineer, or alternate related acceptable occupation.
Work academic experience must have included:
- CAD (NX, Solidworks, or similar)
- Finite Element Analysis
- Electromagnetic Simulation
- Theory of Brushless DC Motors
- Solenoid design and theory
- Brushed PMDC, Universal, Induction, or Switched Reluctance motors and theory
- Motor Controls, battery technology, vibration, and sound analysis
- Motor Assembly and Motor Component design/manufacturing and driving cost and durability
10% of domestic and international travel required.
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Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.