Motor Electromagnetic & NVH Modeling Engineer

Motor Electromagnetic & NVH Modeling EngineerJoin to apply for the Motor Electromagnetic & NVH Modeling Engineer role at TeslaThis role focuses on research and development of electric motors to support high-performance, high-efficiency, and low-cost electric powertrains. The engineer will work with the motor research team to improve modeling accuracy of electric motor losses and flux, design and optimize the powertrain, develop test plans, and perform measurements in the dyno lab.What You'll DoDevelop in-house electric motor design tools; evolve finite element tools to improve high-frequency loss modeling in the core and conductorsDevelop analytical models to improve flux linkage and loss calculations for various motor typesOptimize motor design methodology from lamination level to powertrain system; optimize computational resources to explore larger design spacesPerform detailed motor design and optimization to improve system cost, efficiency, and NVHCharacterize motor dyno losses and fault conditionsExplore and design innovative motor topologiesDevelop motor control simulation models and support motor control firmwareCreate simulation models for thermal model development and system engineeringWhat You'll BringDegree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experienceStrong mathematical and physical understanding of speed/frequency-dependent loss mechanismsExcellent knowledge of finite element methodStrong Matlab or Python programming skillsKnowledge of motor thermal modelingExperience with electric motor loss characterizationKnowledge of electric vehicle powertrain systemsKnowledge of motor control theoryExpertise in NVH analysis in electric motors and drive units, rotor structural analysis, magnetic materials, and finite element model developmentBenefits and CompensationAlong with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:Aetna PPO and HSA plans with multiple medical options and $0 payroll deductionFamily-building, fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefitsDental and vision plans with $0 paycheck contribution optionsCompany-paid HSA contributions when enrolled in the High Deductible planHealthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefitsCompany-paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramSick and vacation time (flex time for salary positions) and paid holidaysBack-up childcare and parenting support resourcesVoluntary benefits (critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, etc.) and pet insuranceTesla Babies program and commuter benefitsEmployee discounts and perks programExpected Compensation$100,160 - $225,840 annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefitsPay offered may vary based on location, knowledge, skills, and experience. Details of participation in benefit plans provided with an offer of employment.Job DetailsSeniority level: Mid-Senior levelEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: Engineering and Information TechnologyIndustries: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Renewable Energy, and UtilitiesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Tesla. Get notified about new Modeling Engineer jobs in Palo Alto, CA. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-17