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Electric Motor Test Technician

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How much do electric motor application engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for electric motor application engineer in the United States is $110,698.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $135,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an electric motor application engineer do?

An Electric Motor Application Engineer specializes in selecting, designing, and integrating electric motors into various products and systems based on customer or project requirements. They work closely with clients, product development teams, and manufacturing to ensure the motor meets performance, efficiency, and reliability standards. Their responsibilities often include analyzing application needs, recommending suitable motor types, assisting with troubleshooting, and supporting the motor selection process for optimal operation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electric motor application engineer?

To thrive as an Electric Motor Application Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, motor theory, and application engineering, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with CAD software, simulation tools like MATLAB/Simulink, and industry standards such as IEC or NEMA is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams set top performers apart. These skills ensure accurate motor selection, efficient integration into client systems, and successful project outcomes.

How does an electric motor application engineer typically interact with clients and cross-functional teams during a project?

Electric Motor Application Engineers frequently collaborate with clients to understand their specific motor requirements, ensuring proposed solutions meet technical and operational needs. They also work closely with sales, product development, and manufacturing teams to provide technical support, develop customized solutions, and troubleshoot issues throughout the project lifecycle. Regular communication and teamwork are essential, as the engineer often acts as a technical liaison, translating client needs into actionable engineering tasks and ensuring all stakeholders are aligned for successful project delivery.

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Infographic showing various Electric Motor Application Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $110,698 per year, or $53.2 per hour.

Electric Motor Mechanic-Boise, Idaho

Nampa, ID • On-site

Energy Management Corporation
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Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Energy Management Corporation (EMC) currently has an opening for Electric Motor Mechanic in our Boise, Idaho shop. Come be apart of a team of unsung hero's. We ensure business can keep running.
Directly Reports To: Service Center Manager
Essential Duties: Repairs special and standard AC and DC electro-mechanical equipment.
Summary: Is sufficient in repairing numerous AC and DC electro-mechanical equipment and is able to work with a variety of testing tools.
Responsibilities: The following list contains key responsibilities; additional work may be assigned by your manager.
  • Follows relevant work instructions and customer standards.
  • Operates specialized repair and testing equipment.
  • Carries out dynamic balance of rotor and armature assemblies as well as replaces/repairs mechanical parts (e.g. brushes, gears, seals, etc.).
  • Regularly diagnoses and troubleshoots mechanical and electrical equipment.
  • Procures special parts per material request form.
  • Oversees that all completed work in their designated area meets EMC quality requirements.
  • Operates Overhead cranes and Medium voltage test panel.
  • Accurately records time on jobs and documents and applies critical information.
  • Completes paperwork accurately and on a timely basis.
  • Operate Fork Trucks (certified); Quality System/Safety Policy trained.
  • Observes all safety procedures and uses proper protective gear.
  • Lifts, tightens, adjusts and/or secures heavy objects in order to perform work duties.
  • Keeps work area neat and clean.
  • Provides assistance and on-the-job training for Technician Assistants and all Mechanics.
  • Continually looks for ways to streamline and improve processes.
  • Willing and able to drive motor vehicles to and from customer sites.
  • Can project manage occasional field work including removal and installation of serviced equipment.

Qualifications: Preferred minimum level of education: High school diploma, plus two years of experience in repairing electro-mechanical equipment. Other key skills include:
  • Self-motivated.
  • Ability to foster good employee/employer relations.
  • Intermediate mechanical aptitude and hand-eye coordination.
  • Understands motor components and has a basic grasp on electrical theory.
  • Can operate dial indicators, calipers, micrometers, and surge/megger testers.
  • Ability to lift 50lbs and adequately carry out a range of physical labor.
  • Valid driver's license.

Applicants must be able to fulfill the physical duties of the job, which include being able to stand or walk for extended periods of time. Applicants must be able to reach with hands and arms. Applicants must also be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
EMC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Qualified women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
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I hereby certify that the information provided in my application, résumé, and any accompanying documents is true, complete, and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any misrepresentation, falsification, or omission of information may disqualify me from consideration for employment or, if employed, may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.
I authorize the company to verify the information I have provided and to contact references, previous employers, or educational institutions as necessary.
By submitting my application, I acknowledge that I have read and understand this attestation.

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