Electric Propulsion Motor Lead

Wisk Aero LLC

Mountain View, California, US
Base: $186,000 - $233,000 py; bonus/equity: not sp...
Hybrid
12+ years electric motor design experience
Aerospace or ev automotive background
Safety-critical system integration
Wisk Aero is transforming urban mobility by developing safe, all-electric, autonomous flight solutions

Job Summary

  • Wisk Aero is transforming urban mobility by developing safe, all-electric, autonomous flight solutions.
  • The Electric Propulsion Motor Lead will guide a team in designing high-performance, lightweight, and reliable motor systems from concept to certification.
  • Employees enjoy comprehensive benefits including medical insurance, immediate 401(k) matching, and unique perks like free catered lunches and flight lessons.

Matching Summary

Wisk Aero is transforming urban mobility by developing safe, all-electric, autonomous flight solutions.

Salary

Base: $186,000 - $233,000 per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) match, commuter assistance, education assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12+ years electric motor design experience
  • Aerospace or EV automotive background
  • Safety-critical system integration
  • Thermal management expertise
  • Electromagnetic interference analysis
  • Motor control algorithms knowledge
  • Team leadership and mentoring

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with novel aircraft development
  • Familiarity with FAA Part 23/27 standards
  • DO-160 certification knowledge
  • Weight optimization skills
  • Cross-functional collaboration abilities

Key Requirements

  • B.S. or M.S. in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
  • Minimum 12 years of relevant industry experience
  • Hands-on experience with complex safety-critical systems
  • Knowledge of aerospace certification standards (DO-160, FAA Part 23/27)

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