Wing

Senior Motor Architect

Wing · Palo Alto, California

Posted about 3 months ago

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This role has been open
81 days
Wing's roles stay open a median of 82 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Wing's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Wing
high
48 stale, 0 reposted of 51 open
Hiring momentum
64 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-24

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About this role

As a Senior Motor Architect at Wing, you will lead the design and development of high-performance electric motors for drone applications. Your role involves optimizing motor efficiency and power density, defining system requirements, collaborating with manufacturing teams, and driving testing and validation processes. You will also explore emerging motor technologies and contribute to the product roadmap, ensuring integration with electronic speed controllers and maintaining quality standards.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
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2/5
freshness
1/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 8+ years of hands-on experience in the design, development, and testing of electric motors in a production-oriented environment
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electromagnetics, or equivalent practical experience
  • Applied experience with electric motor topologies, magnetic circuit design, electromagnetics, and integration with Electronic Speed Controllers
  • Proficiency with electromagnetic Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and thermal simulation tools
  • Deep knowledge of motor manufacturing and assembly processes
  • Strong technical communication and presentation skills

What you get

  • Salary range of $211,000 — $224,000 USD
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits

Worth weighing

  • Onsite role in Palo Alto, CA
  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • Salary range provided but may vary based on location and role level

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