Senior R&D Engineer – Motor Design
Location: Senago, Italy or Randers, Denmark
Department: R&D – Motors & Drives
About Multi-Wing Group
Driven by our mission "Shaping airflow for future generations", Multi-Wing Group is a global leader in custom-designed axial fan solutions for the HVAC/R and Powertrain cooling industries. With more than 60 years of experience, we continuously expand our innovative modular systems to deliver efficient, flexible, and quiet airflow solutions worldwide. Our work contributes to a safer, healthier planet for future generations.
The Role
We are looking for a Senior R&D Engineer – Motor Design to strengthen our Motors & Drives R&D team in Senago. In this role, you will take technical ownership of electric motor development for fan applications, from concept to industrialization.
This position requires strong technical independence, hands-on engineering capability, and a structured, solution-oriented mindset. While the role does not include people management, it offers significant responsibility, autonomy, and influence on product performance, efficiency, and reliability.
Key Responsibilities:
Motor Design & Development
* Design and develop electric motors for fan applications, from concept through industrialization
* Perform electromagnetic, thermal, and mechanical analyses using simulation tools
* Apply relevant industry standards, regulatory requirements, and internal design rules
Technical Ownership & Execution
* Take ownership of assigned motor development activities or sub-projects
* Identify technical risks and propose robust engineering solutions
* Drive continuous improvement of motor designs, materials, and processes
Testing & Validation
* Define and execute motor performance and reliability tests
* Analyse test results and implement design improvements
* Support root cause analysis of technical issues during testing or production
Collaboration & Communication
* Collaborate closely with R&D, manufacturing, quality, and cross-functional teams
* Communicate complex technical topics clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
* Support customer-facing technical discussions when needed, with a solution-focused approach
Documentation
* Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including calculations, design descriptions, test reports, and change requests
* Contribute to internal technical reviews and engineering decision-making
Required Qualifications:
Education
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, or a related field
Experience
* Several years of experience in electric motor design and development
* Strong understanding of electromagnetic design principles and motor manufacturing processes
* Proven ability to work independently on engineering tasks or projects
Technical Skills
* Proficiency in CAD tools and motor simulation software (e.g. Motor-CAD or similar)
* Ability to analyse simulation and test data and translate results into design improvements
* Structured, analytical, and solution-oriented engineering approach
Personal Attributes
* Technically confident and self-reliant
* Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality and robustness
* Proactive, responsible, and reliable in managing own tasks
* Collaborative mindset with the ability to challenge ideas constructively
Other Requirements
* Willingness to travel occasionally for project meetings, testing, and collaboration with global teams and suppliers
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office
* English language skills at B2–C1 level
What We Offer
* A key technical role in a global, innovation-driven company
* High level of autonomy and technical ownership
* Collaboration with international teams and exposure to advanced motor technologies
* The opportunity to contribute to sustainable and energy-efficient solutions with real global impact