Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

8 hours ago


Burlingame, California, United States Proterra Inc Full time
Job Title: Sr. Staff Mechanical Design Engineer - Battery Engineering

This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires a strong background in mechanical design and a passion for battery technology. As a Sr. Staff Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for developing the mechanical designs for new battery pack architectures and detailed part designs from concept to production.

About the Role:
  • Be integral to the architectural development of Proterra's next battery design
  • Design a plurality of battery components needed for cell to pack designs
  • Have full design responsibility, from initial concept to production launch
  • 3D CAD Design and 2D Drawings including GD&T for complex parts and assemblies
  • Design for high volume assembly and vertical integration
  • Conduct basic analysis and testing, assist in defining complex validation plans
  • Lead design reviews and execute Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)
  • Support with supply chain and interface directly with vendors for DFM
  • Assist in developing supporting documentation (DFMEA, 8D, compliance, etc.)
  • Support and root cause failures from engineering builds, production launch, and field
  • Work effectively cross functionally (program management, quality, supply chain, test)
  • Provides technical mentorship and guidance within a growing team
About Our Group:

Our team is responsible for developing industry-leading battery packs that help Proterra meet its ambitious cost and energy density goals. We are a collaborative and dynamic team that values innovation, creativity, and technical excellence.

What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary range of $197,064 - $218,960/yr
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • A 401(k) plan with company match
  • A generous PTO policy
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
Requirements:
  • 8+ years' experience with 4+ years of full-time design in battery design, including one or more of the following: enclosure or module structures, cell interconnects, high voltage or low voltage connections, coolant systems, adhesives and sealants, coatings
  • BS in Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Design of high-volume production components for battery packs
  • Design for high volume assembly, both manual and automated
  • Proficient in 3D CAD, 2D Drawings (including GD&T); 3DX or CATIA V5 Preferred
  • Finite Element Analysis (FEA) for single and multibody assemblies preferred
  • Knowledge in full product development cycle
  • Solid people, communication, and presentation skills
  • Ability to effectively communicate product architectures, design proposals and negotiate options at management levels
Travel:

0 - 20%

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Proterra Inc is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.



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