Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Posted 18 Days Ago
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Headquarters, AZ
Mid level
Energy • Renewable Energy
The Role
The Sr. Mechanical Engineer will design and optimize prototypes, assess interactions in mechanical systems, and oversee assembly processes.
Summary Generated by Built In

Fourier is working on making on-site Hydrogen universally accessible. Our breakthrough architecture enables highly modular and fully automated electrolyzers that scale to any size and optimize efficiency at all loads. We are on a mission to transition the global energy landscape towards a purely sustainable and emission free future. 

About the Role

We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to aid in the design, assembly, testing, and optimization of our system. Fourier engineers work in a hands-on, collaborative environment to solve problems and push progress forward. Qualified candidates should have prior hands-on experience working in a mechanical lab or industrial company. 

Roles and responsibilities

  • Design and build prototypes and product encasing 

  • Create detailed design of mechanical structures and assemblies and work with appropriate manufacturers 

  • Facilitate selection of the optimal hardware components (sensors, pipes, valves, etc.) from external suppliers 

  • Create and maintain Balance of Plant cost/Bill of Materials 

  • Assess failure modes that involve thermal/structural/electrical/chemical/fluid interactions 

  • Problem solve and risk mitigation 

  • Oversee the assembly and setup of benchtop test rigs, prototypes, and production units

Qualifications

Required: 

  • B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent 

  • 4+ years of relevant experience

  • Hands-on experience assembling mechanical systems

  • Experience designing and building structures, from 3D CAD and/or 2D drawings through fabrication and assembly

  • Experience designing and developing cost-effective solutions 

Preferred: 

  • Advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D) in Mechanical Engineering or relevant field 

  • Experience in the following areas: 

    • Hands-on work with gas and/or water piping 

    • FMEA (Failure Mode & Effects Analysis) 

    • Designing and analyzing energy systems 

    • Working with hydrogen or similar gasses 

    • Mechatronics 

    • Designing enclosures for electromechanical systems 

What we offer

  • Fully paid Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

  • Competitive salary and equity compensation commensurate with experience

  • 401k

  • Diverse and inclusive work environment

  • Paid sick days and vacation

Top Skills

2D Drawings
3D Cad
Fmea
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The Company
HQ: Palo Alto, CA
21 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2022

What We Do

Fourier is working on making on-site Hydrogen universally accessible. Our breakthrough architecture enables highly modular and fully automated electrolyzers that scale to any size and optimize efficiency at all loads. We are on a mission to transition the global energy landscape towards a purely sustainable and emission free future.

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