Electromagnetic Design Engineer
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Position Overview
In the Electromagnetic (EM) Design Engineer role, you will serve as the technical lead for Kollmorgen motor products and product lines, driving electromagnetic design and supporting new product development, prototype builds, and testing. You will collaborate with Sales, Customer Service, and Operations teams to ensure designs meet performance, cost, and manufacturability requirements. Success in this role means consistently meeting or exceeding Voice of Customer expectations while advancing product quality and innovation.
Key Responsibilities- Lead electromagnetic design for electric motors, including brushless servomotors and related product lines.
- Perform electromagnetic and thermal analysis using FEA tools such as Ansys Motor-CAD and Simcenter Magnet Suite.
- Translate incomplete customer requirements into clear technical specifications.
- Prepare product cost estimates, proposals, and documentation for new jobs.
- Own design accuracy and documentation, including creation and coordination of Engineering Change Orders (ECO).
- Support manufacturing sites with design engineering expertise and drive improvements in quality and design for manufacturability.
- Participate in Value Engineering initiatives to generate and execute cost‑saving ideas.
- Conduct hands‑on motor testing in the Motor Lab and prototype development in the Prototype Lab; prepare test summaries and reports.
- Collaborate with Sales and customers to ensure designs meet performance and cost expectations.
- Provide technical leadership for product lines and new development projects.
- Occasionally travel (less than 10%) for customer or project support (nationally and/or internationally).
Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or electrical engineering from an accredited institution.
- Strong analytical skills and ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
- Proficiency in written and oral communication for internal and external stakeholders.
- Ability and willingness to perform hands‑on lab work and work directly with customers.
Skills and Qualifications
- Master's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
- Experience with electromagnetic FEA and magnetic modeling tools.
- 1+ year of experience with rotating machinery, preferably electric motors.
- Familiarity with feedback devices such as Hall sensors, encoders, and resolvers.
Restrictions imposed by federal export control laws may limit this job opportunity to candidates who are a 'U.S. Person', which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted asylum in the United States, and refugees in the United States, or who otherwise can qualify for a license that permits them to hold the position.
Benefits- Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
- Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
- Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
- Paid Leaves
- Tuition Assistance
Regal Rexnord is a publicly held global industrial manufacturer with 30,000 associates around the world who help create a better tomorrow by providing sustainable solutions that power, transmit and control motion. The Company's electric motors and air moving subsystems provide the power to create motion. A portfolio of highly engineered power transmission components and subsystems efficiently transmits motion to power industrial applications.
The Company's automation offering, comprised of controls, actuators, drives, and precision motors, controls motion in applications ranging from factory automation to precision control in surgical tools.
The Company's end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds, and include factory automation, food & beverage, aerospace, medical, data center, warehouse, alternative energy, residential and commercial buildings, general industrial, construction, metals and mining, and agriculture.
Regal Rexnord is comprised of three operating segments:
Industrial Powertrain Solutions, Power Efficiency Solutions, and Automation & Motion Control. Regal Rexnord has offices and…
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