Engineer, Mechanical

The role

The Mechanical Engineer will own hardware components and sub-systems for the KARNO generator from CAD through prototype and validation. This role involves designing and troubleshooting complex thermal and mechanical systems for fuel-agnostic power generation technology.

What you will do

• Own hardware components and sub-systems from concept through validation
• Design components for extreme thermal environments and metal additive manufacturing
• Create 3D models in NX and generate 2D prints with full GD&T per ASME Y14.5
• Perform design checking and print review
• Conduct fluid and thermal systems design and optimization
• Perform structural and thermal FEA
• Install, calibrate, and read instrumentation in lab environments
• Execute prototype build, test, and validation cycles
• Collaborate cross-functionally with design, electrical, software, and performance teams
• Lead and participate in technical reviews

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
• 0–5 years of engineering experience with a track record of designing and troubleshooting complex systems
• Expert-level NX 3D CAD proficiency, including 2D print generation with full GD&T per ASME Y14.5
• Experience in fluid and thermal systems design and optimization
• Structural and thermal FEA experience (ANSYS or equivalent)
• Comfort in lab environments: installing, calibrating, and reading instrumentation for pressure, temperature, flow, strain, and acceleration
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds

Nice to have

• Master's degree
• Background in automotive, aerospace, or medical device engineering
• Exposure to electrical systems (motors, inverters, batteries)

Benefits

• Medical Plans, with PPO or HDHP options
• Dental Plans, with buy-up option
• Vision Plan
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Plans, with buy-up options
• Short Term Disability, paid for by the company
• Long Term Disability, paid for by the company
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 401k/Roth 401k
• Voluntary Accident Plans
• Voluntary Critical Illness Plans
• Hospital Indemnity Plan

Before you apply

• We are not accepting candidates who need sponsorship for this role at this time

About the company

Hyliion is committed to creating innovative solutions that enable clean, flexible and affordable electricity production. The Company’s primary focus is to develop distributed power generators that can operate on various fuel sources.