5.2. Mechanical Engineer II
Burlington, MAAll locationsBurlington, MAExeter, NH On-site
$90,000–$120,000 a yearJobFig found this opening at its original source and checks that it remains available.
About the role
Phoenix Tailings is looking for a Mechanical Engineer II to help take next-generation processing equipment from concept to deployment. In this role, you will design, build, test, validate, and commission complex mechanical systems that support high-temperature electrolysis, furnace technologies, and innovative electrochemical and thermal processes. This is a hands-on engineering role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced R&D environment and is excited by the challenge of turning ambitious concepts into reliable, deployed hardware. You will work on first-of-a-kind equipment that combines mechanical, thermal, vacuum, and process engineering to solve complex challenges at the forefront of industrial decarbonization, advanced manufacturing, and critical metals production.
What you'll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
- Familiarity with V-Model (V-Diagram) based system development methodologies
- Strong SolidWorks experience, including part design, assemblies, detailed drawings, and design documentation for fabrication and assembly.
- Experience developing and executing test plans for system, subsystem, or component verification and validation.
- Experience selecting and integrating mechanical components such as pumps, actuators, bearings, lead screws, seals, fasteners, thermal systems, and industrial hardware.
- Hands-on experience with mechanical tooling, fixtures, prototype assembly, equipment troubleshooting, and commissioning in a lab, pilot, manufacturing, or industrial environment.
- Able to wear a respirator
- We offer a competitive compensation package that is based on expertise.
- Total package may vary based on experience and qualifications.
- Stock Options: Ownership in a fast-growing venture-backed company.
- Learning: Learning and development opportunities to grow your skills and career.