Senior Materials and Process Engineer

6 hours ago


Menlo Park, California, United States Mainspring Energy, Inc. Full time
Job Overview

Mainspring Energy, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Materials and Process Engineer to join our interdisciplinary engineering development team. As a key member of our team, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and develop materials and process specifications for components in our Linear Generator system.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Execute material testing programs to characterize performance and qualify vendors.
  • Work with the engineering and supply chain teams to develop material selection processes and acceptance criteria.
  • Develop and implement risk analysis processes, including FMEA for design, process, and maintenance.
  • Optimize materials specifications and processes for cost and reliability.
  • Collaborate with design engineers to develop and optimize critical processes, including thermal spray coatings, castings, plated and painted coatings, welds, heat treating, and adhesives.

Requirements:

  • BS in Materials Science/Engineering or Metallurgy required; advanced degree a plus.
  • Minimum 4 years of experience as a Materials or Mechanical engineer, 2 years with PhD.
  • Process development experience in welding, heat treatment of ferrous and non-ferrous materials, casting, corrosion-resistant coatings.
  • Up to 25% travel to work with vendors, suppliers, etc.
  • Deep understanding of engineering materials, basic metallurgy, manufacturing processes.
  • Knowledge of material failure mechanisms (fatigue, creep, etc.) highly desired.
  • Experience with process development, working with vendors, preparing specifications, and qualification plans.
  • Experience with materials characterization and Non-Destructive Testing a plus.
  • Excellent communication skills, capable of being a technical subject matter expert.
  • Understanding and use of FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis).
  • Data Analysis and reporting capabilities (Matlab/Python, Google Docs, Weibull++, etc.).
  • Adaptable self-starter, capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary range: $130k-$150k base + pre-IPO stock options + benefits.
  • Opportunity to work with a dynamic team on cutting-edge technology.
  • Professional growth and development opportunities.

Mainspring Energy, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.



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