Electrical Design Engineer

Electrical Motor Design Engineer

Location:
Houston, TX

About the Company

This opportunity is with a 40-year-old, family-owned company that combines long-term stability with rapid innovation. Deeply committed to its people and culture, the company has experienced 80% revenue growth year-over-year and is expanding boldly into automation, advanced manufacturing, and R&D.

The company is a leading provider of motors, gearmotors, and blower products, serving key industrial markets including Lab/Medical Systems, Food Equipment, HVAC, and Automation Systems. In addition, they are expanding product lines into Turnkey Assembly Services and energy storage solutions.

Headquartered in Houston, TX, all product development and solutions functions are supported from this location. This year marks their 40th anniversary, and they continue to operate independently with a strong focus on scaling for the future. Leadership is modern, visionary, and highly invested in innovation, operational excellence, and employee success.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Electrical Motor Engineer to lead the design and development of electric motors from concept through production. This is a senior-level engineering role requiring deep technical expertise in motor design, hands-on development experience, and strong collaboration with cross-functional engineering and CAD teams.

The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of experience designing electric motors from scratch and will play a key role in advancing new product development initiatives across multiple industrial applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop electric motors from initial concept through production release


• Lead motor design efforts including electromagnetic, thermal, and mechanical considerations


• Collaborate closely with Senior CAD Designers to create detailed 3D models and manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks


• Drive prototype development, testing, validation, and design optimization


• Support product improvements and custom motor solutions for industrial applications


• Work cross-functionally with manufacturing, operations, and leadership teams to ensure product performance and scalability


• Evaluate materials, components, and manufacturing methods to improve efficiency and reliability


• Participate in R&D initiatives tied to automation, advanced manufacturing, and next-generation product development


• Provide technical leadership and mentorship within the engineering team

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in electric motor design and development


• Proven experience designing electric motors from scratch


• Strong expertise with SolidWorks and collaboration within CAD-driven development environments


• Deep understanding of motor performance, electromagnetic principles, thermal management, and manufacturability


• Experience supporting products in industrial markets such as HVAC, automation systems, food equipment, medical/lab systems, or related industries preferred


• Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills


• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field preferred

Ideal Candidate

• Highly technical and hands-on engineer


• Thrives in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment


• Excited by innovation, product development, and building new solutions


• Collaborative leader who works effectively across engineering and manufacturing teams


• Motivated by the opportunity to make a visible impact within a growing organization

Benefits

• 100% covered Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance


• 401(k) with company match


• PTO


• Long-term growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding organization

Why Join?

• 40 years of proven stability as a family-owned company


• Explosive growth with 80% revenue increase year-over-year


• Innovation-driven environment focused on automation and next-generation product development


• High-visibility role with direct impact on product innovation and engineering direction


• Collaborative and authentic culture with leadership that genuinely values employees