Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

4 days ago


San Jose, California, United States Antora Energy Full time
Job Overview

At Antora Energy, we're revolutionizing the way industry operates by harnessing the power of zero-emissions energy. As a key member of our Product Development Team, you'll play a crucial role in delivering cutting-edge thermal batteries that store energy from renewables for days on end.

We're seeking a self-driven and passionate individual to join our team, collaborating with cross-functional teams to scope, define, design, model, prototype, validate, and iterate the mechanical design of our thermal battery. Your work will directly contribute to the demonstration of a first-of-a-kind long-duration energy storage technology.

Key Responsibilities
  • Direct ownership of structural, fluid, and/or electrical subsystems and components within Antora's thermal battery module.
  • Perform design calculations, FEA, and trade studies for structural, thermal, and fluid systems.
  • Work closely with other team members to develop system requirements.
  • Identify and execute on ways to improve reliability and decrease cost.
  • Take ownership of partially bounded design scope at a subsystem level or higher.
  • Execute quickly while remaining flexible in a fast-changing environment.
  • Help address broader team risks/changes when they arise.
  • Develop and maintain engineering and CAD best practices, standards, documentation, and infrastructure.
  • Mentor interns and/or junior engineers to develop their technical and professional capabilities.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with 6+ years relevant industry experience OR Master's degree with 4+ years relevant industry experience OR PhD with 2+ years industry experience.
  • Strong proficiency in independently developing and delivering hardware products as the responsible mechanical design engineer from cradle to grave.
  • Strong proficiency in designing metallic components fabricated via welding, machining, sheet metal forming, and brazing for low-mid volume production.
  • Capable of providing thought leadership for the team as a technical subject matter expert.
  • Strong proficiency in creating 3D CAD in Solidworks and managing data in PDM software or equivalent.
  • Strong proficiency in creating engineering drawings (GD&T, ASME Y14.5).
  • Strong proficiency with finite element analysis (FEA) software, e.g. ANSYS, for structural and/or thermal analysis.
  • Strong proficiency in relevant hand calculations for structural, thermal, fluids, and/or fatigue analysis.
  • Experience with systems analysis and managing risks across large and complex systems.
  • Experience with team-wide development of engineering processes, standards, infrastructure, and best practices.
Additional Qualifications
  • Experience with process engineering equipment and best practices.

Work Location: Onsite - San Jose, CA

Salary Range: $163,000 USD - $195,000 USD (Senior Engineer), $183,000 USD - $220,000 USD (Staff Engineer)

Salary Basis: Annual

This job posting contains the salary range that Antora Energy believes it would be willing to pay for the posted job. The actual salary offered will be determined within the posted range based on a candidate's experience, credentials, and expertise as they pertain to the requirements of the position.

In addition to a competitive base salary, Antora Energy's Total Rewards program includes a premium health benefits package with life and disability insurance, a 401K plan, a flexible spending account, industry-leading paid time off policy, providing a flexible and inclusive holiday observance, as well as paid volunteer time off.

We believe that having a diversity of backgrounds and experiences strengthens all of us, and we strive to create an environment where every one of us is empowered to create meaningful change.



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