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Job TitleElectric Machines and drives engineerLocationArbon, CH (Primary)

Job TypePermanentJob FamilyProduct DevelopmentJob Description

CNH Industrial is a global leader in the capital goods sector with established industrial experience, a wide range of products and a worldwide presence. Each of the CNH Industrial's brands is a major international player in its specific industry: Case IH, New Holland Agriculture and Steyr for tractors and agricultural machinery; Case and New Holland Construction for earth moving equipment; Iveco for commercial vehicles; Iveco Bus and Helieuz Bus for buses and coaches; Iveco Astra for quarry and construction vehicles; Magirus for firefighting vehicles; Iveco Defence Vehicles for defence and civil protection; and FPT Industrial for engines and transmissions.

More information can be found on the corporate website: www.cnhindustrial.com

 

Electric Machines and Drives Engineer

 

As a member of the Electric Drives Team in the Electrified Powertrain Engineering division of FPT Industrial, you will be part of a highly skilled team driven to design and engineer best-in-class electric machines and power electronics for FPT Industrial electrified powertrain product portfolio. You will design, develop and integrate electric machines and power electronics into hybrid and full electric powertrains. You will work in a collaborative team environment. You will be contributing to the development of advanced concepts as well as their implementation for application to on-road vehicles and non-road applications.

 

Your tasks

• Working in a multidisciplinary team, develop and deliver best-in-class electric machines and power electronics designs for FPT Industrial electrified powertrain product portfolio for hybrid and full electric powertrains


• Perform design analysis using modelling and simulation techniques


• Develop tools, methods, algorithms to efficiently create new designs and predict component performance


• Connect the organization to the latest technology developments and trends in industry, also monitoring market and competitors’ product portfolio


• Study, invent, and implement new electric machine and power electronics technology


• Technical liaison with system and subsystem suppliers in electric machines and power electronics field


• Supplier management when and where necessary


• Plan and supervise test series on rig (components), bench and vehicle (total system)


• Communicate results and make presentations that describe analysis and solutions


• Collaborate closely with various internal departments / laboratories and universities


• Specify component technical requirements (State of Requirements) and evaluate supplier technical proposals (Sourcing and technical reviews)


• Define, manage and supervise supplier and internal component development and validation activities: drawings and technical documentation release, virtual simulation, design and installation FMEA, test plans (DVP)


• Support problem solving and troubleshooting activities

 

 

Your profile

Basic Qualifications:

 

• You have auniversity degree in electrical engineering, several years of experience in a similar role


• A good understanding of system and component interactions


• 3+ years of experience on either or both of
  
  
  
  • Electromagnetic analysis with CAE tools and design and development of electric machines
  
  
  • Design and development of inverters and DC/DC converters
  
  


• You have good German and English skills (spoken and written), Italian skills would be an asset – Arbon


• You have good Italian and English skills (spoken and written), German skills would be an asset - Turin


• You are a highly motivated self-starter and team-player with very good communication skills

 

Preferred Qualifications:

 

• Strong knowledge and understanding of electric machine physics, modelling, and technology


• Deep understanding in mechanics, dynamics, thermal analysis and material proprieties highly preferred


• Design experience with Altium Designer


• Knowledge of modelling and design tools (CAD, FEM/FEA) for mechanical design and static and dynamic structural analysis for virtual validation


• Base knowledge of Design Standards and materials specification and proprieties


• Knowledge on fatigue analysis and mechanical wearing and ageing processes


• Experience with FMEA, DVP, ISO 26262


• Good understanding of manufacturing


• Strong technical understanding of inverters, DC/DC converters, semiconductors, passive electronic components, busbar concepts, connectivity


• Strong technical understanding of electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)


• Experience with safety critical electronic product development for automotive/commercial vehicle electrified applications


• Proficient coding skills with preference for MATLAB experience


• Experience with the CAN communication protocol and preferably CANalyzer SW/HW


• Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple tasks


• Good technical communication skills

 

 

 

Interested? Please send your application (cv and presentation letter) to recruitment.arbon@cnhind.com.

FPT Motorenforschung AG, Schlossgasse 2, CH-9320 Arbon, Tel. +41 71 44 77 477 www.fpt-motorenforschung.ch

CNH Industrial is a global leader in the capital goods sector with established industrial experience, a wide range of products and a worldwide presence. Each of the CNH Industrial's brands is a major international player in its specific industry: Case IH, New Holland Agriculture and Steyr for tractors and agricultural machinery; Case and New Holland Construction for earth moving equipment; Iveco for commercial vehicles; Iveco Bus and Helieuz Bus for buses and coaches; Iveco Astra for quarry and construction vehicles; Magirus for firefighting vehicles; Iveco Defence Vehicles for defence and civil protection; and FPT Industrial for engines and transmissions.

More information can be found on the corporate website: www.cnhindustrial.com

 

Electric Machines and Drives Engineer

 

As a member of the Electric Drives Team in the Electrified Powertrain Engineering division of FPT Industrial, you will be part of a highly skilled team driven to design and engineer best-in-class electric machines and power electronics for FPT Industrial electrified powertrain product portfolio. You will design, develop and integrate electric machines and power electronics into hybrid and full electric powertrains. You will work in a collaborative team environment. You will be contributing to the development of advanced concepts as well as their implementation for application to on-road vehicles and non-road applications.

 

Your tasks

• Working in a multidisciplinary team, develop and deliver best-in-class electric machines and power electronics designs for FPT Industrial electrified powertrain product portfolio for hybrid and full electric powertrains


• Perform design analysis using modelling and simulation techniques


• Develop tools, methods, algorithms to efficiently create new designs and predict component performance


• Connect the organization to the latest technology developments and trends in industry, also monitoring market and competitors’ product portfolio


• Study, invent, and implement new electric machine and power electronics technology


• Technical liaison with system and subsystem suppliers in electric machines and power electronics field


• Supplier management when and where necessary


• Plan and supervise test series on rig (components), bench and vehicle (total system)


• Communicate results and make presentations that describe analysis and solutions


• Collaborate closely with various internal departments / laboratories and universities


• Specify component technical requirements (State of Requirements) and evaluate supplier technical proposals (Sourcing and technical reviews)


• Define, manage and supervise supplier and internal component development and validation activities: drawings and technical documentation release, virtual simulation, design and installation FMEA, test plans (DVP)


• Support problem solving and troubleshooting activities

 

 

Your profile

Basic Qualifications:

 

• You have auniversity degree in electrical engineering, several years of experience in a similar role


• A good understanding of system and component interactions


• 3+ years of experience on either or both of
  
  
  
  • Electromagnetic analysis with CAE tools and design and development of electric machines
  
  
  • Design and development of inverters and DC/DC converters
  
  


• You have good German and English skills (spoken and written), Italian skills would be an asset – Arbon


• You have good Italian and English skills (spoken and written), German skills would be an asset - Turin


• You are a highly motivated self-starter and team-player with very good communication skills

 

Preferred Qualifications:

 

• Strong knowledge and understanding of electric machine physics, modelling, and technology


• Deep understanding in mechanics, dynamics, thermal analysis and material proprieties highly preferred


• Design experience with Altium Designer


• Knowledge of modelling and design tools (CAD, FEM/FEA) for mechanical design and static and dynamic structural analysis for virtual validation


• Base knowledge of Design Standards and materials specification and proprieties


• Knowledge on fatigue analysis and mechanical wearing and ageing processes


• Experience with FMEA, DVP, ISO 26262


• Good understanding of manufacturing


• Strong technical understanding of inverters, DC/DC converters, semiconductors, passive electronic components, busbar concepts, connectivity


• Strong technical understanding of electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)


• Experience with safety critical electronic product development for automotive/commercial vehicle electrified applications


• Proficient coding skills with preference for MATLAB experience


• Experience with the CAN communication protocol and preferably CANalyzer SW/HW


• Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple tasks


• Good technical communication skills

 

 

 

Interested? Please send your application (cv and presentation letter) to recruitment.arbon@cnhind.com.

FPT Motorenforschung AG, Schlossgasse 2, CH-9320 Arbon, Tel. +41 71 44 77 477 www.fpt-motorenforschung.ch