R&D Equipment Engineer with Expertise in Complex Systems

3 weeks ago


Oakland, California, United States BIL Sila Nanotechnologies Full time

Sila Nanotechnologies is seeking a highly motivated R&D Equipment Engineer to join our team as Principal Engineer of Advanced R&D Equipment. In this role, you will oversee the design and development of cutting-edge R&D equipment for our core anode technology, focusing on electrical, mechanical, and software integration. Your exceptional problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and collaborative spirit will enable us to innovate faster and more efficiently.

About the Position

This role involves:

  • Overseeing the design and development of new R&D hardware for Sila's core anode technology, including software and instrumentation
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate equipment into larger systems
  • Liaising with contractors and external vendors to execute designs and deploy equipment

Key requirements:

  • BS in mechanical engineering or related field and at least 10 years of work experience
  • Expertise in performing calculations, analysis, and design in accordance with regulatory codes (ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code, Section VIII)
  • Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks preferred) and assembling/maintaining complex machines
  • Experience with system controls, PLCs, preferably Beckhoff Automation (TwinCat 2/3)

Estimated salary range: $170,000 - $200,000 per year, based on qualifications and experience. Generous benefits package and opportunities for professional growth and development available.



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