# Electric Propulsion Engineer - EV Systems — Sunreef Yachts

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Location: Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
Type: full_time · Level: senior
Monthly salary: AED 25,000 to 40,000 per month (estimated, not employer-stated) (UAE salaries are tax-free)
Posted: 2026-05-11
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## Description

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

## Requirements

- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automotive Engineering, Power Electronics, or related field. 
- Minimum 5 years of experience in electric propulsion, EV systems, industrial electric drives, or electric mobility projects. 
- Strong hands-on experience with: 
- PMSM motors 
- Axial flux motors 
- Inverters and motor drives 
- HV battery systems 
- Chargers and power electronics 
- Cooling and thermal management systems 
- Strong understanding of: 
- HV safety systems 
- Electrical protection systems 
- Energy management systems 
- Electric propulsion architecture 
- Communication protocols and real-time system operation 
- Ability to define system communication flow, signal mapping, and operational logic for integration with programming and automation teams. 
- Strong troubleshooting, testing, and system integration capabilities. 
- Experience in EV, automotive, industrial automation, robotics, or electric mobility industries is considered a strong advantage.

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