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Dhafar Al-Ani

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Global Manager of Core Engineering & Validation for E-Motors and Electric Drive Systems at Stellantis
📍 United States

Dhafar Al-Ani is the Global Manager for E-Motors and Electric Drive Systems at Stellantis, where he leads global engineering teams in the design and in-house industrialization of electric motors. A certified Professional Engineer (PE) with a post-doctoral degree from McMaster University, his expertise spans the entire development cycle, from concept to production for electrified powertrains.

He has a strong academic background, having served as an Adjunct Professor and Postdoctoral Research Associate at McMaster University. Dhafar is actively involved in industry-level research and collaboration, demonstrating a commitment to advancing automotive technology and efficiency.

In 2021, he received a team award from the US Council for Automotive Research (USCAR) for his leadership as chair of the Electrical and Electronics Technical team.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Global Manager of Core Engineering & Validation for E-Motors and Electric Drive Systems
Job Level
Middle
Location
United States
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E-Motor Engineering
He leads the global teams at Stellantis responsible for the design, development, integration, and industrialization of in-house electric motors for EVs, PHEVs, and HEVs.
Engineering Leadership
His role involves leading, growing, and managing global engineering teams, with a focus on developing leadership qualities through active coaching and feedback.
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Work history

1-2021
Global Manager of Core Engineering & Validation for E-Motors and Electric Drive Systems
Stellantis
7-2015
Adjunct Professor
McMaster University
3-2018 - 1-2021
Global Manager of Core Engineering & Validation for E-Motors and E-Drives
FCA Fiat Chrysler Automobiles
12-2014 - 2-2018
Scientific Research and Development Engineer
FCA Fiat Chrysler Automobiles
1-2012 - 11-2014
Postdoctoral Research Associate
McMaster University
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Post-doctoral Degree
McMaster University
Post-doctoral Degree
McMaster University
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