Formenergy Mechanical Engineer II, R&D at Formenergy to design hardware for evaluating and refining iron-air battery technology. Responsible for driving designs from concept through fabrication and assembly to support discovery and development.
Responsibilities
Design standard and custom test vehicles, balancing performance, manufacturability, and speed to test
Drive projects from concept through build with clear communication of status and risk
Fabricate prototypes and proofs of concept, iterating quickly based on build and test feedback
Work with technicians to streamline builds and improve the reliability and repeatability of assembly
Collaborate with scientists and engineers to design tools and fixtures that expand our discovery and development capabilities
Produce CAD models and engineering drawings that technicians, machinists, and vendors can build from, and release them through our documentation process
Manage multiple projects at once and adjust as priorities shift
Follow lab and shop safety practices and design hardware for safe operations
What you'll bring:
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
2-5 years of experience in mechanical design, through industry roles, research, or equivalent project work
Proficiency in 3D CAD and 2D drafting using SolidWorks or a similar tool, with working knowledge of GD&T applied to real designs