Electric compressor module with heater

An electric compressor module (100) for a thermal management system of an electric vehicle, the electric compressor module (100) comprising:

• a housing (110) including a compressor housing section (112) and a control housing section (114);
• an electric compressor (120) having a rotation axis (120a) along an axial direction (2), the electric compressor (120) being arranged in the compressor housing section (112);
• a heater (130) comprising a heating element (132) and a coolant channel (134) including coolant ports (136);
• control electronics (140) comprising a circuit board (142);
• electric connectors (150) which are electrically connected to the control electronics (140);
• wherein the heater (130) and the control electronics (140) are arranged within the control housing section (114),
• wherein the control housing section (114) is arranged axially adjacent to the compressor housing section (112), and
• wherein the coolant ports (136) and the electric connectors (150) are arranged at the control housing section (114) and are oriented in the same direction.