Electric Motor Experts in Germany
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Peter F.
Last position:
Subproject Manager and Solution Architect - Microsoft 365 Transformation at Automotive Industry
Integration of highly regulated countries such as China and South Korea into a company-wide M365 tenant.
Technical contact for integrating special requirements for the executive board and German subsidiaries that are subject to BaFin compliance requirements.
Subproject management.
Coordination of requirements within the overall architecture.
Design of the use of DLP features from Microsoft Purview.
Design of special access restrictions via Entra ID Conditional Access.
Support in designing the provisioning of Teams teams and SharePoint sites with higher compliance requirements.
Technical support for implementing information classification with sensitivity labels for SharePoint Online and Teams.
Technical support for the subproject introducing CoPilot for M365.
Skills: M365, Purview, DLP, Entra ID, Sensitivity Labels, CoPilot, Teams, SharePoint Online.
Daniel K.
Last position:
Technical Project Manager & Interim Manager at Remmert GmbH
- Project volume in €: ~15 million
- Number of employees: 8
- Managing strategic projects & leading procurement
- Outsourcing standard products abroad
- Process optimization in quality management
- Interim manager for purchasing & procurement
- Planning and implementation of optimization measures
- Material flow in production
- Warehouse management
- Process automation
Norman R.
Last position:
Freelance Management Consultant at Rexin Solutions e.K.
Full project list available on request.
Josef S.
Last position:
Development Engineer for Custom CNC Machine Tools at Satisloh GmbH
- Development, design, and detailing of custom machine tools (CNC machine tools for plastic eyeglass lenses).
- 3D modeling of assembly designs, modules, and components (including cast parts, gear and worm gear drives, energy and media supply systems, etc.); FEM calculations.
- Creation of assembly drawings including bill of materials structures and detailed part drawings.
- Coordination with suppliers and support for specialist departments.
- Support during prototype build and test processes.
Josef E.
Last position:
Development service provider, mechanical engineering, design, calculation, certified project management at CAE Consulting Engineering GMBH
I am a development service provider in mechanical engineering with experience as interim assignment for all functional areas designer, development engineer design manager development manager calculation engineer, FEM, MKS, CFD, vibrations, kinematics, dynamics, statics certified project manager according to IHK industry standard, patent engineering – invention exploitation technical programmer / MATLAB, MATHEMATICA, MAPLE, MATHCAD technical managing director interim manager
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Start: by agreement, based on your wishes and needs, fully flexible, permanent or fixed-term, temporary work, … etc. Compensation: within your planned budget for the position, by agreement
Please email, send references, certificates, CAD, FEM, MKS, CFD, project management, innovation proofs - patents ... etc.
Izet B.
Last position:
Field Service Technician at Fibronet GmbH
- Installation of fiber-optic distribution (network level 4) in accordance with planning documents in apartment buildings
- Laying, assembly and installation of fiber-optic cables
- Assembly of racks/cabinets, patch panels and multimedia sockets
- Assembly and splicing of optical fibers in splice distribution boxes, as well as building and apartment connections
- Installation of internet and TV connections at customers’ premises
- Operation and maintenance of fiber-optic blowing equipment
- Use of IT systems for order planning, processing, documentation and appointment tracking
- Processing and transmission of information and data in compliance with data protection regulations
Manfred B.
Last position:
Freelance Development Engineer / Designer at corpuls | GS Elektromedizinische Geräte G. Stemple GmbH
- Further design development of a modular patient monitor and defibrillator
- Planning and conducting tests.
Ilhan C.
Last position:
Senior Battery Systems Expert at Freelancer
400V 50A LFP (LiFePO4) 20 kWh home PV solar hybrid ESS energy storage system with inverter, MPPT, charger and battery pack
ESS systems testing and battery systems consultancy for Senec GmbH – Leipzig, Germany
48V 100A and 60V 120A Li-Ion battery pack design and BMS integration project with direct liquid immersion cooling technology for industrial mobile machinery battery pack at HyperX GmbH – Kornwestheim, Germany
Olaf S.
Last position:
Head of Material Management at Innomotics
- Support of the operational purchasing team as head of material management for a manufacturer of electric motors and medium voltage drives.
Rainer N.
Last position:
Embedded Software Developer at Bühler Motoren
- Architecture-based software refactoring of pump firmware (sensorless BLDC FOC) on an NXP MC9S12ZVM controller and an Elmos E53306B controller (ARM Cortex) following an ASPICE-compliant process
- New development of individual components and drivers, including a task scheduler and a driver for a sin/cos angle sensor
Markus S.
Last position:
Helmut Müller Automotive GmbH
- Test organization for the European automotive industry
- Transport management and provision of testing solutions
Martin B.
Last position:
Technical Writer at ATS Industrial Automation GmbH & Co. KG
- Created and managed operating manuals for various production plants.
Rafael A.
Last position:
Head of Quality at Helsing AI
- Lead new manufacture companies (Resilience Factories) worldwide based in NATO requirements Aerospace/Part21G/Part21J
- Implement quality methodologies and tools (RCCA, NCRs, MRB, special processes qualification)
- Implement and obtain EN9100 certification as Head of Quality
- Point of contact to defense customers (MoDs) regarding quality and AQAP
- Develop quality process for qualification and certification
- Plan and execute lean manufacture to improve quality and reduce costs
- Construct quality, manufacture and supply chain organization
Cemil S.
Last position:
Configuration management support, change request and defect management at Hanon-System
- Support for configuration management according to A-Spice
- Management and preparation of reports for internal and customer-specific change requests according to A-Spice
- Management and preparation of reports for internal and customer-specific defects according to A-Spice Sys
- Tracking of project activities in PTC Windchill
Christian O.
Last position:
Managing Partner & Head of Electrical Engineering at B&O Automation GmbH
- Implementation of several automatic milling fixtures for metal processing in the automotive industry
- Implementation of various punching and bending machines including linking
- Electrical design of a production line for surface treatment of industrial catering ovens
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Statistics of experts using Electric Motor
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
23 years
Position duration
6.4 years
Positions per freelancer
11
Top business areas
Product Development, Project Management, Operations
Top industries
Manufacturing, Automotive, Aerospace and Defense
Certification focus areas
Quality Assurance, Operations, Project Management
Bachelor's degree or higher
76%
Master's degree or higher
47%
Doctorate
12%
Certifications per freelancer
2
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
90%
Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Germany are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows how many freelancers charge within that range.
Average rates of experts in Germany using Electric Motor
Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.
The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.
The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.
Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 19 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
Electric Motor experts industry focus
See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.
- Manufacturing (86%)
- Automotive (71%)
- Aerospace and Defense (29%)
- Energy (29%)
- Education (19%)
- Information Technology (19%)
- Transportation (19%)
- Professional Services (19%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
What Electric Motors Do
An electric motor converts electrical energy into mechanical motion through magnetic fields. It can drive pumps, fans, compressors, conveyors, machine tools, robots and vehicle wheels. Project requirements determine the motor topology, power electronics, control method, cooling concept and mechanical interface.
Motor Technologies
Common choices include permanent-magnet synchronous motors, induction motors, brushless DC motors and switched reluctance motors. Specialists compare torque, speed range, efficiency, noise, cost, thermal limits and fault behavior. The right design depends on the duty cycle, available supply, package size and safety requirements.
Design And Validation
Experts work across electromagnetic simulation, winding selection, rotor and stator design, bearing loads, vibration and thermal management. They define operating points, review material choices and coordinate motor, inverter and gearbox interfaces. Validation can include test plans, prototypes, dyno measurements, control calibration and failure analysis.
Ecosystem And Tooling
The work often connects mechanical, electrical, embedded and manufacturing disciplines. Typical deliverables include:
- Motor requirements, sizing calculations and trade-off studies
- Electromagnetic, thermal and structural simulation models
- Inverter control, sensor integration and functional tests
- Prototype test reports, drawings and production documentation
When Companies Need Specialists
Freelance expertise helps when a product team must select a motor concept, solve overheating or vibration, improve efficiency, or move a prototype toward series production. It is also useful during supplier reviews, redesigns and independent validation. In Germany, projects may involve automotive, industrial automation, energy, appliance and mobility systems, with on-site access needed for laboratory or production work and remote collaboration suited to analysis and documentation.
What Strong Professionals Bring
Strong professionals connect physics, electronics and real manufacturing constraints. They explain assumptions clearly, use measurement to challenge simulation, and understand tolerances, magnet materials, insulation, bearings and inverter behavior. For teams in Germany, experience with cross-border suppliers, technical English and clear German documentation can support smooth collaboration without replacing sound engineering judgment.
Frequently asked questions
Need clarity? These are the questions we hear most often about Electric Motor.
An electric motor converts electrical energy into rotary or linear motion. Companies use electric motors in vehicles, pumps, compressors, industrial machinery, HVAC equipment, appliances, robotics and renewable-energy systems. The required torque, speed, duty cycle and environmental conditions guide the design.
An electric motor delivers motion through electromagnetic forces, while an internal combustion engine relies on fuel combustion. Electric motors offer direct torque, precise controllability and quiet operation, but the complete system depends on a suitable battery, inverter, cooling concept and charging strategy.
A strong electric motor specialist often understands power electronics, inverter control, embedded software, thermal management and mechanical transmission. Experience with electromagnetic simulation, sensor systems, functional safety, manufacturing tolerances and test-bench measurement is also valuable.
The required background depends on the deliverable. A sizing study may need focused experience with motor selection and calculations, while a production release requires deeper knowledge of validation, tolerances, suppliers and manufacturing. Ask for comparable project evidence, clear assumptions and test results rather than relying on a generic profile.
Much electric motor work can be done remotely, including requirements analysis, simulation, control reviews and technical documentation. Prototype testing, teardown work, dyno measurements and production support may require access to equipment. In Germany, teams should agree early on site visits, lab access, working language and documentation standards.
Bring in an electric motor specialist when an internal team needs independent concept selection, faster troubleshooting or expertise for a short design phase. Freelance support is especially useful for overheating, vibration, efficiency, inverter compatibility, supplier evaluation or prototype validation.
Ask how the specialist links requirements to calculations, simulations and measured results. A capable electric motor professional will explain trade-offs involving torque, efficiency, cooling, noise, materials and cost, then document test conditions and remaining risks. References to similar motor topologies and operating environments are more useful than broad claims.
An electric motor may be compared with hydraulic, pneumatic or internal combustion drive systems, depending on the application. Within electric motor design, permanent-magnet synchronous, induction, brushless DC and switched reluctance options are weighed against one another. The decision should reflect controllability, efficiency, maintenance, environment, packaging and total system complexity.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Germany who have used Electric Motor in their recent projects is 92 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 734 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Germany who have used Electric Motor in their recent projects, 76% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 47% hold at least a Master's degree, and 12% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Germany who have used Electric Motor in their recent projects have 23 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 6.4 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Germany who have used Electric Motor in their recent projects are German (100%), English (90%), and French (14%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Germany who have used Electric Motor in their recent projects are Manufacturing (86%), Automotive (71%), and Aerospace and Defense (29%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Germany who have used Electric Motor in their recent projects are Product Development (90%), Project Management (76%), and Operations (71%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Electric Motor
Our freelancers and interim experts are at home across the DACH region — available on-site in the major business hubs or fully remote. Choose a location to discover matched specialists, local market insights and up-to-date availability.
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