Mechanical Engineer

3 weeks ago

Baldwin Park, California, United States Caelux Corporation Full time

Caelux Corporation is a pioneer in utilizing perovskites at scale to make solar energy more powerful and cost-effective, driving the next generation of solar innovation.

Headquartered in California, Caelux is at the forefront of the emerging science of perovskites, a special class of nanomaterials.

Its flagship product, Caelux One, is an innovative product that integrates seamlessly into existing PV module manufacturing processes, boosting performance, reducing installed costs, and accelerating the proliferation of solar.

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Mechanical Engineer with a background in manufacturing processes to join our team for an exciting plant startup project.

As a Mechanical Engineer in this role, you will play a critical role in designing, setting up, and commissioning the mechanical systems and equipment for the manufacturing facility.

Your expertise will be vital in ensuring the successful establishment of the plant, optimizing processes, and achieving operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the engineering and construction teams to develop the mechanical layout and design of the plant, ensuring efficient material flow and adherence to safety standards.
  • Participate in equipment selection and procurement, considering factors such as performance, reliability, and maintenance requirements.

Equipment Installation and Commissioning:

  • Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of mechanical equipment and systems.
  • Work closely with vendors and contractors to ensure proper installation and functionality of equipment.
  • Work with vendors and facilities team to size, specify, and procure equipment for plant utilities, including mechanical, electrical, and plumbing designs.

Process Equipment Design and Optimization:

  • Design and optimize mechanical systems and equipment for the manufacturing processes.
  • Ensure that equipment design meets regulatory and safety requirements.

Establish and enforce safety protocols and procedures for the operation and maintenance of mechanical equipment.

Maintenance and Reliability:

  • Implement reliability-centered maintenance practices to maximize equipment uptime and efficiency, including for rotating equipment.
  • Work with maintenance and automation team to develop predictive maintenance KPIs as well as recommended PM frequencies.

Identify and resolve technical issues related to mechanical equipment and systems during the startup phase and regular operations.

Quality Assurance:

  • Collaborate with the quality control team to ensure that mechanical equipment meets quality standards and specifications.
  • Implement quality assurance processes to monitor and improve equipment performance.

Maintain detailed documentation of equipment specifications, installation procedures, and maintenance records.

Training and Team Development:

  • Train and mentor mechanical technicians and operators to ensure safe and efficient operation of equipment.
  • Foster a culture of continuous learning and development within the mechanical team.

Bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.

  • Significant experience (typically 7+ years) in mechanical engineering within a manufacturing environment, with specific exposure to plant startups.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, equipment design, and optimization techniques.
  • Previous experience in semiconductor, solar, and/or Physical Vapor Deposition is highly desirable.
  • Previous experience in commissioning and startup activities of manufacturing plants is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with safety regulations and best practices related to mechanical systems and equipment in industrial settings.
  • Proficiency in engineering software and tools used in equipment design and analysis.

We offer a competitive compensation package, including a Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision), Retirement Plan (401k, IRA), Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays), Free Food & Snacks, and Stock Option Plan.

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