Electric Propulsion Engineer - EV Systems

Sunreef Yachts is seeking an experienced Electric Propulsion Engineer to support the development and integration of advanced electric propulsion systems for next-generation electric and hybrid platforms. The role focuses on propulsion architecture, high-voltage systems, communication networks, testing, and overall system integration. Key Responsibilities - Design and develop electric propulsion architectures for electric and hybrid mobility platforms. - Lead integration and operation of: - PMSM motors - Axial flux motors - Inverters and motor controllers - Onboard chargers - High-voltage battery systems - DC/DC converters - Power distribution systems - Define system architecture, electrical interfaces, communication logic, and operational strategies between propulsion components. - Be fully familiar with communication protocols and system behavior, ensuring proper integration between all propulsion devices and delivering clear technical requirements and interface definitions to the PLC/software programming teams. - Be familiar with communication protocols including CAN Bus, CANopen, Modbus, NMEA 2000, Ethernet/IP, and other industrial communication systems, and collaborate closely with the PLC/software programming teams to define communication logic, signal mapping, and system integration requirements. - Support battery integration, thermal management, and cooling system design for motors, inverters, and HV battery packs. - Perform load testing, validation, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and performance optimization of electric propulsion systems. - Work closely with software, PLC, HMI, and automation teams during system integration and commissioning. - Support fault analysis, safety systems, real-time monitoring, and system protection strategies. - Coordinate with suppliers and manufacturers for propulsion equipment integration, testing, and technical support. Benefits What We Offer: · Competitive salary and benefits package · Opportunity to work on innovative and sustainable projects · Supportive and growth-oriented work environment · Exposure to international standards and advanced technologies

Design and develop electric propulsion architectures for electric and hybrid mobility platforms. Lead integration and operation of: PMSM motors; Axial flux motors; Inverters and motor controllers; Onboard chargers; High-voltage battery systems; DC/DC converters; Power distribution systems. Define system architecture, electrical interfaces, communication logic, and operational strategies between propulsion components. Be fully familiar with communication protocols and system behavior, ensuring proper integration between all propulsion devices and delivering clear technical requirements and interface definitions to the PLC/software programming teams. Be familiar with communication protocols including CAN Bus, CANopen, Modbus, NMEA 2000, Ethernet/IP, and other industrial communication systems, and collaborate closely with the PLC/software programming teams to define communication logic, signal mapping, and system integration requirements. Support battery integration, thermal management, and cooling system design for motors, inverters, and HV battery packs. Perform load testing, validation, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and performance optimization of electric propulsion systems. Work closely with software, PLC, HMI, and automation teams during system integration and commissioning. Support fault analysis, safety systems, real-time monitoring, and system protection strategies. Coordinate with suppliers and manufacturers for propulsion equipment integration, testing, and technical support.