Senior Mechanical Engineer

1 month ago

Corvallis, United States C-Power Full time

Some of the Responsibilities of a Sr. Mechanical Engineer at C-Power:

  • Conceptual and detailed CAD design
  • FEA analysis of steel weldments and FRP construction
  • Mooring design for C-Power wave energy products
  • Design review on deployment support vessel working with third party consultants
  • Mechanical design for small air gap, large diameter, electric machines
  • Focus on commercialization through improved sourcing, quality control, accurate Bill of Materials (BOM) and engineering change management
  • Improve workflows, set design standards in accordance with best practices, and ensure quality completion of assigned work
  • Document project requirements, system level requirements, and final design reports. Prepares reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends
  • Work with vendors to establish and execute contractual work
  • Hands-on mechanical design that meets system and DFMA requirements
  • Guidance and review of mechanical design for all team members
  • Ensures reliable operation of wave energy products through engineering analysis, testing, and establishment of maintenance requirements
  • Support the implementation of a Product Data Management (PDM) system
  • Work hands on with the team and prioritize their development and growth
  • Protects operations by keeping proprietary information confidential
  • Communicate engineering challenges and results to senior management
  • Travel of domestic & international work assignments (~20%)
  • Performs other duties as assigned


Education and Experience Needed:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering; Masters preferred
  • 5+ years of experience
  • Experience designing mechanical systems including gearboxes, couplers, electric machines, and machined parts
  • FEA and Fatigue analysis experience
  • Experience using MATLAB is a plus
  • Experience with Ocean Engineering, Naval Architecture, or Marine Engineering is a plus


What Makes a Successful Senior Mechanical Engineer at C-Power?

Sr. Mechanical Engineers at C-Power must be highly technical in their field, organized, process oriented, detailed, and forward thinking. They are collaborative, team oriented, adaptable, and understand how to succeed in a fast-paced start-up environment working across engineering disciplines to solve problems. They are open to new ideas and have the ability to quickly and objectively determine the best solution. They are comfortable in a cross disciplinary environment working with electrical and systems engineers to find the best solution under time and resource constraints. They are invested in the development of the other mechanical engineers and lead by example to show how to work collaboratively across disciplines. They are responsible to harden and improve designs with full commercialization in mind. They must always be searching for ways to improve productivity, reduce costs, and streamline workflows to build a scalable world class product. They are mission driven with the ability to work on multiple projects at various stages simultaneously while still delivering quality work.


About C-Power:

As a worldwide leader in wave energy systems, C-Power develops reliable, sustainable, cost-effective energy generation and storage solutions that are easy to transport and deployable anywhere in the world for a wide range of applications benefitting critical industries such as offshore energy, defense and security, aquaculture, science and research, and communications. Based in Charlottesville, Virginia, with product development in Corvallis, Oregon, the C-Power team engineers and manufactures marine products that sustainably turn the ocean from a power desert into a power- and data-enriched environment.


C-Power is searching for self-motivated, enthusiastic team players that are interested in making a difference in the world through sustainable power generation. We offer a comfortable, dog-friendly work environment where you can grow your career alongside very talented, highly skilled technical and business professionals. Full time employees also receive the following benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurances, life insurance, short -term & long-term disability insurance, 401k with company match, paid time off, holidays, and fun company sponsored events.


Learn more at the C-Power website.




This posting may not be inclusive of all assigned job duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of the Employer.



Columbia Power Technologies, Inc. (C-Power) is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment opportunities without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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