Structural lightweighting (cast iron to die-cast aluminum)
Promote component integration
Platform consolidation
Validate solution feasibility
2.3 Supply chain collaboration for cost reduction:
Work with procurement to develop new suppliers and promote localized material substitution
Evaluate technical capabilities of tier-2 suppliers
Mass Production Support & Maintenance
Provide technical support to manufacturing, quality control, and procurement departments to resolve design-related issues
Analyze motor failure issues from mass production or customer feedback, identify root causes, and propose improvement measures
Initiate, review, and track implementation of design changes (ECN/ECR)
Establish CBB (Common Building Blocks) for motor components to promote standardization and reduce customization
Participate in supplier technical reviews and capability assessments
Additional Job Details
Requirements
Education: Bachelor's degree or above in Electrical Engineering, Motor & Appliance Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation, or Mechatronics
Experience: 5+ years in motor industry with knowledge of motor structure design and material selection
Manufacturing Process: Understanding of basic motor manufacturing processes (winding, embedding, impregnation, welding, stamping, machining, dynamic balancing, magnet assembly, sealing, etc.)
Electromagnetic Design: Basic electromagnetic design capability to interpret calculations from electromagnetic engineers
Software: Proficiency in SolidWorks and other 2D/3D CAD tools
Fluent English communication (spoken and written)
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Ability to work under pressure with strong project management awareness (PMP certification preferred)
Prior experience with low-voltage AC motors or commercial vehicle motors preferred
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong learning ability and innovation mindset
Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at Nidec
Work Shift Schedule
No Soliciting
Additional Information
We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The world's dreams, people's dreams, our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and products that were only dreams become reality.
All for dreams. Dreams challenge and the Nidec-Group will continue to meet the challenge. For the world's and people's tomorrows; the world's first, the world's best technologies and products; we will continue our part in creating a better society.
Job Summary
Responsible for the sustaining engineering of electric motor products, including design optimization, cost reduction, and production support.
Job Description
Nidec · North America