Lead Engineer
Mahindra
5 - 10 years
Chennai
Posted: 21/07/2025
Job Description
Responsibilities & Key Deliverables
- Lead the design and development of PMSM motors for automotive applications (e.g., EV traction motors, auxiliary motors).
- Analyze and optimize winding configurations (distributed, concentrated, hairpin, etc.) for performance, efficiency, and thermal characteristics.
- Create detailed 3D CAD models and 2D drawings for motor components such as stator, rotor, housing, shaft, and cooling system using tools like SolidWorks, CATIA, or Creo.
- Should have good understanding of electromagnetic, thermal, and mechanical simulation for Motor design.
- Support prototype builds and coordinate with manufacturing for design for manufacturability (DFM).
- Perform root cause analysis and engineering change management for motor-related issues during testing and validation.
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- In-depth knowledge of PMSM motor design, winding schemes, and performance tuning.
- Familiarity with simulation tools (e.g., JMAG, ANSYS Maxwell, Motor-CAD) is a strong plus.
- Strong understanding of automotive standards and motor control principles.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
- Hands-on experience in motor testing and performance validation.
- Exposure to high-voltage system design and integration in EV/HEV architectures.
Experience
- Minimum 5–6 years of relevant experience in electric motor design, preferably in the automotive sector.
Industry Preferred
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Electronics Engineering.
General Requirements
About Company
Mahindra is a leading Indian multinational conglomerate with diverse operations across industries such as automotive, aerospace, agribusiness, IT, and finance. Best known for its automobiles, especially SUVs and tractors, the company is recognized for innovation, sustainability, and its strong presence in both domestic and global markets.
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