Actuator & Drive Systems Lead

  •  Job Reference: 21809
  •  Posted Date: 23/06/2026
  •  Job Type: Permanent
  •  Salary: Negotiable
  •  Industry: Manufacturing - Automotive
  •  Specialization: Others

Key responsibilities
  • Own actuator architecture and specification: torque, speed, backdrivability, thermal, mass, and cost targets per joint class.
  • Design and iterate integrated joint modules (motor + reducer + encoder + driver + thermal path), including supplier-component selection and qualification.
  • Run dyno bring-up and characterisation; define acceptance limits used by production end-of-line test.
  • Release manufacturable designs: tolerances, assembly sequences, torque specs, and test procedures, jointly with industrialization.
  • Drive cost-down and localization options for actuator sub-components with the supply-chain lead.
  • Mentor mechanical and test engineers on actuation.
Required qualifications (screen against these)
  • 7+ years designing actuators, servo drives, or precision electromechanical modules; at least one shipped product or robot platform.
  • Hands-on with BLDC/PMSM motor design or application, reducer selection (harmonic/planetary/cycloidal), and encoder integration.
  • Strong test instincts: dyno work, thermal validation, efficiency mapping.
  • Advanced English or Mandarin required (professional working proficiency); able to release documentation a Vietnamese production team can build from.
Preferred qualifications
  • Humanoid, quadruped, or cobot joint-module experience; frameless-motor integration; driver-electronics literacy.
  • Experience transferring a design into volume manufacturing across sites.



 

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