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Motor Control Engineer for eVTOL

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About the role

Outline of the Job

We are seeking an engineer to lead the design, development, and evaluation of inverters, a core component of the electric propulsion system for next-generation eVTOL. This role offers significant autonomy and opportunities to collaborate with suppliers and address project challenges proactively.

Key Responsibilities • Design and development of motor control systems, inverter circuits, and motor control circuit systems • Define and optimize design specifications to meet system requirements • Serve as the technical interface with suppliers and manage their progress • Support suppliers in resolving technical challenges • Collaborate across teams to address cross-functional issues • Develop test plans for ESC (Electronic Speed Controller) systems • Analyze test results and propose and implement improvements • Work closely with team leaders, members, and other departments to drive project progress

Job Highlight • Play a central role in the development of next-generation aviation technology • Work in a global environment with opportunities to collaborate with a multinational team • Experience the forefront of technological innovation, shaping the future of the industry

Essential Skills • Minimum of 5 years of experience in designing and developing ESCs or inverters in the automotive or aerospace industry. • Experience in supplier management or coordination • Experience with MATLAB/Simulink or electromagnetic analysis tools • Proficiency in English sufficient for professional communication.

Desirable Skills • Familiarity with aviation standards such as RTCA DO-254 and DO-160 • Previous involvement in electric aircraft or eVTOL projects • Comprehensive knowledge of power electronics • Broad experience in motor control systems, inverter circuit design, and motor control circuit design • Development experience within a global team

Skills for Collaborative Success • Someone who can flexibly incorporate others’ opinions and ideas while striving to achieve objectives. • A proactive thinker capable of advancing tasks with confirmation and guidance from their supervisor. • An individual with experience negotiating and coordinating with both internal and external stakeholders.

Type of Employment • Permanent Employee or Contract Employee • Probationary period: 3~6 month

Place of Employment • Nagoya Airport Office: Nagoya Airport Terminal Building 2nd floor, Toyoba, Toyoyama-Cho, Nishikasugai, Aichi Prefecture • Measures to Prevent Secondhand Smoke: Smoking Room Provided • Scope of Change: Places determined by the Company (including places where telework is performed)

Working Hours • Flextime or Discretionary labor system • In the case of flextime: No core time • Discretionary Labor System: Specialized Class Deemed working hours per day: 10 hours • Basic working hours: Start 9:00 End 18:00(Including 1hour break time) • Overtime Work: Available

Holidays • 115 days off per year(Saturday / Sundays / Newyear holidays(12/29~1/3) / Company designated holidays) • Annual paid leave • Refresh leave (Granted after 1, 3, 4, 5 years of service)

Salary • Estimated Annual Salary: JPY 8,000,000 - JPY 12,000,000 • Additional overtime pay will be provided for hours exceeding the fixed overtime. • To be determined based on skills, experience, and abilities

Expenses • Commuting allowance, business trip allowance, moving allowance, etc. • Relocation Packages *There are some conditions.

Social Insurance • Health insurance • Employee pension (according to Japan standards) • Employment insurance • Worker’s accident compensation insurance

Scope of Work Change • Reassignment may occur to any other work.

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Jan 21, 2025 (22 months ago)
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