Principal Electric Drives Engineer

Principal Electric Drives Engineer - Birmingham - £ 55-60k DOE

A Principal Electric Drives Engineer is required for a rapidly expanding automotive pumps company, to work in the area of advanced technology solutions for commercial electric vehicle applications.

This market-leading business is looking to recruit an experienced electric drives engineer to support current programmes and new product development.

As Principal Electric Drives Engineer - you will be required to

• Establish and lead a team specialising in the specification, design, control, development, test and benchmarking of electric machines.
• Lead the definition of system architectures and technical solutions to meet client requirements.
• Produce innovative electromagnetic, mechanical and thermal design solutions to achieve the performance requirements of the electric machines.
• Supervise build and testing of electric machines and controller hardware and software.
• Manage electric drives activities from requirements capture to product delivery.

As Principal Electric Drives Engineer - you will have

• A wide range of experience in designing, developing and controlling a variety of electric machine types, preferably gained in the automotive or aerospace sectors.
• Experience of motor and control design for 12, 24 and 48V applications.
• A degree or PhD in an electric drives related field.

What you will get:

• A competitive salary and benefits package, whilst working on exciting and dynamic projects in an ever-expanding field.

Suitably qualified and experienced Electric Drives Engineers should apply today by contacting Paul Robson at Jonathan Lee Recruitment +44(0)1384 446146 or by emailing their CV and covering letter .