Electric Motor Manufacturing Engineer (Excluding Production Engineers)
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Technical role responsible for manufacturing processes from parts selection to assembly, testing, and quality control of electric motors (motors).
Description
Electric motor manufacturing engineers design and manage manufacturing processes such as rotors and stators, coil winding, and insulation processing for motors, and perform quality evaluations using test equipment. Based on an understanding of material properties and magnetic circuits, they promote process improvements to achieve higher yields and cost reductions. They collaborate with in-house design departments, quality assurance departments, and production sites to handle new product launches and troubleshooting during mass production transitions.
Future Outlook
With the expansion of EV vehicles and renewable energy markets, demand for high-efficiency and high-durability motors is increasing. As smart factories utilizing automation and IoT advance, the role of manufacturing engineers becomes even more important.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Design Collaboration / On-site at Factory / Quality Control Department / Research and Development
Career Path
Junior Manufacturing Engineer → Senior Manufacturing Engineer → Process Leader → Manufacturing Department Manager
Required Skills
3D CAD Design / Electromagnetic Field Analysis / Quality Management Techniques / Strength of Materials / Test Equipment Operation
Recommended Skills
FEM Analysis Software / PLC Control Knowledge / Project Management / Reading English Technical Documents / Statistical Process Control
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Because logical analysis is required for magnetic circuits and process design. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because the precision of minute parts directly affects performance. |
| Problem Solving | Because analysis of defect causes in manufacturing processes and formulation of countermeasures are required. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Mainly desk or inspection room work, with little heavy labor. |
Related Qualifications
- Professional Engineer (Electrical and Electronics)
- QC Certification
Aliases
- Electrical Motor Engineer
- Motor Manufacturing Engineer
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