Menlo Park, CA30+ days ago
Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a similar engineering field from an accredited institution • Experience and degree will determine level, but minimum requirements are: • BS + 10 years experience or MS + 9 years experience • Delivered products as a technical lead through 3+ full design lifecycles from concept to manufacturing support, preferably with product in high vibration environments with large cyclic loading • Expertise in bolted joints, thermal impact on structures, design and analysis for severe vibration environments a big plus • Fluent in SolidWorks or comparable CAD package • Experience with using PDM or a similar CAD version control system is preferred • Hands-on mechanical prototyping, assembly, testing skills, and experience with mechanical engineering analysis tools (FEA, CFD, thermal analysis, tolerance stack-ups) • Deep understanding and knowledge of mechanical design principles, materials, manufacturing processes (sheet metal, welding, casting), and ability to identify and resolve design for manufacturability issues • Excellent problem-solving, creative thinking, communication, and collaboration skills for effective cross-functional teamwork • Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, and demonstrate leadership and mentoring abilities • Passion for clean energy and commitment to creating a more sustainable world. Backed by top-tier investors including Khosla Ventures, Bill Gates, American Electric Power, Lightrock, and General Catalyst Mainspring designs, manufactures and delivers its products to customers across the U.S. today, and we're quickly scaling for international expansion.