Mechanical Engineer

1 week ago

San Diego, California, United States Wildcat Discovery Technologies Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Engineer to join our team at Wildcat Discovery Technologies, a leading materials R&D company. As a key member of our engineering team, you will play a crucial role in developing custom research equipment used for the discovery of next-generation batteries.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop new research equipment, working closely with our engineering and chemistry teams to conceptualize, design, prototype, manufacture, test, implement, document, and maintain equipment.
  • Create detailed designs in PTC Creo, collaborating with designers to create part and assembly drawings.
  • Work with external vendors to manufacture equipment, including 3-axis machining, sheet metal fabrication, welding, anodizing, and plating.
  • Identify areas for improvement in existing equipment and design solutions to enhance performance and efficiency.
  • Manage Bill of Materials (BOMs), place orders, and oversee inventory of components for multiple projects.
  • Collaborate with mechanical and electrical technicians during assembly and implementation phases.
  • Oversee equipment maintenance and repairs, working with mechanical technicians to ensure optimal performance.
  • Troubleshoot equipment issues, working with the engineering team to resolve problems.
  • Develop robust hardware designs to ensure longevity in industrial environments.
Requirements
  • Proficiency in PTC Creo (or Solidworks) and experience with PDM database software for tracking CAD revisions.
  • Hands-on experience with fabrication and assembly, with a strong understanding of machining practices (3-axis CNC milling, CNC lathes).
  • Self-sufficiency and ability to lead multiple projects with minimal oversight.
  • 3D printing experience is a plus.
Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering required.
  • At least 2 years of relevant experience in the workforce.
Working at Wildcat Discovery Technologies

We are a materials R&D company transitioning our focus from battery research and development to cathode material supply. Our commitment lies in the discovery and development of advanced materials for lithium-ion batteries. We follow three strategic paths:

  • Collaborating on projects to enhance battery performance through material optimization.
  • Developing proprietary battery materials for next-generation electrodes and electrolytes.
  • Gearing up to launch a series of cathode active materials.

We collaborate with industry leaders around the world to develop promising new materials for rechargeable and primary battery technologies using our state-of-the-art high-throughput platform (HTP) combinational chemistry. Our team of industry-leading scientists synthesize and test thousands of battery materials ten times faster than conventional research.

We use this proprietary technology for strategic collaborations, systematic scale-up, and to achieve world-class cathode material supply. We strive for innovation, excellence, and pushing the boundaries of battery technology.

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