Systems and method for an electric powertrain

Systems and a method are provided for a transmission system. In one example, a multi-speed transmission includes an input shaft driven by two parallel electric motors, the input shaft comprising a first gear and a second gear, a first clutch shaft comprising a first clutch engaged with the first gear, a second clutch shaft comprising a second clutch engaged with the second gear, a fourth clutch shaft comprising a fourth clutch engaged with the second clutch, the fourth clutch shaft further comprising a fourth clutch shaft first gear engaged with a first clutch shaft gear arranged on the first clutch shaft, and a third clutch arranged on the input shaft, the third clutch engaged with a second clutch shaft gear.