Mechanical Systems Engineer II

Electra


Job Location:

Boulder, CO - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 85000 - 105000
Posted on: 5 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Who we are:

Electra isreinventing ironmaking from the ground upwitha breakthroughelectrochemical technology that produceshigh purityclean iron and critical co-minerals. With two operating pilots in Boulderanda new demonstration facilityunderwayin Jefferson Countywereon track to reach commercial scale by the end of the decade. Backed by over $300 million and strategic partnerships with global leaders across mining steel and big tech momentum is on our side.Recognized by Fast Company as a Most Innovative Company and a Next Big Thing in Tech and named one of TIMEs 100 Climate Leaderswerebuilding a company shaping the future of industry.Ifyourelooking to make an impact and join a teamthatsdriven focused and scaling we want to hear from you.

What you will do:

Electra is seeking a Mechanical Systems Engineer II to help develop and scale the next generation of clean iron this role you will design and support mechanical systems with ownership of defined components or subsystems within larger process systems across lab pilot demonstration and future commercial facilities.Youllwork closely with a highly collaborative team of process automation electrical and operations engineers to turn first-of-a-kind concepts into safe practical and scalable plant solutions. This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer who enjoys hands-on problem solving cross-functional teamwork and the challenge of shaping real industrial hardware in a fast-moving climate technology company.

Responsibilities include:

  • Design and support mechanical systems and equipment within defined subsystems for Electras process utility slurrysolidshandling and plant infrastructure systems.
  • Develop layouts general arrangements piping details equipment lists and drawing packages for skids pilot systems plant tie-ins and facility projects.
  • Independently select and specify mechanical equipment within assigned scope such as pumps tanks valves piping filters heat exchangers supports and material handling equipment.
  • Translate process flow diagrams P&IDs and testobjectivesinto practical mechanical designs for installation operation and scale-up.
  • Partner with process automation electrical structural operations maintenance EHS technicians vendors and contractors to deliver integrated plant solutions.
  • Lead and support fabrication installation commissioning troubleshooting and field updates within defined scope for pilot and plant equipment.
  • Review vendor quotes technical submittals and fabrication details to ensure selected solutions meet project needs and operating requirements.
  • Create andmaintain3D models mechanical drawings and controlled design documentation using CAD and standard engineering tools.
  • Contribute to design reviews hazard reviews lessons learned and continuous improvement of mechanical design standards and practices.
  • Follow all workplace health safety and environmental procedures and perform other duties as assigned.

What we need you to bring to the team:

  • Bachelors degree in mechanical electromechanical or related engineering discipline
  • 2 years of mechanical engineering experience in industrial process pilot plant manufacturing or plant infrastructure environments
  • Experience translating process requirements into mechanical equipment selections piping layouts skid designs and engineering documentation
  • Working knowledge of pumps valves tanks piping filters heat transfer equipment supports utility systems and solids or slurry handling equipment
  • Ability to use P&IDs process descriptions test plans and layout constraints to develop practical mechanical designs
  • Experience supporting fabrication installation commissioning troubleshooting or field modifications for process equipment
  • Proficiencywith CAD and engineering documentation tools
  • Strong collaboration communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment with increasing independence

What we want you to bring to the team:

  • Experience in electrochemical hydrometallurgical chemical process metallurgical mining or other industrial plant environments
  • Familiarity with slurry transport solution handling filtration solids processing reagent distribution or pilot plant utility systems
  • Experience with materialsselectionand equipment specification for corrosive abrasive aqueous or solids-laden service
  • Ability to read P&IDs isometrics general arrangements piping layouts and related engineering drawings
  • Experience supporting design reviews HAZOP or similar hazard reviews commissioning and startup activities
  • Familiarity with applicable codes standards and good engineering practices for industrial mechanical design
  • Experience in a startup scale-up or first-of-a-kind process technology environment

Compensation:

  • The anticipated starting pay range for this position is $85000 to $105000 and may be more or less depending upon skills experience and education.

Benefits For You:

  • 100% paid premiums across all medical dental vision telemedicine short-term disability long-term disability and basic life insurance plans
  • $1800 in annual employer HSA contributions(health savings account)

Benefits For Your Family:

  • 100% paid premiums across all medical dental vision and telemedicine plans
  • 12 weeks of paid parental leave

Benefits For Your Future:

  • 401k with up to 5% matching contributions which vest 100% on day one
  • Eligibility for incentive stock options

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Required Experience:

IC

Who we are:Electra isreinventing ironmaking from the ground upwitha breakthroughelectrochemical technology that produceshigh purityclean iron and critical co-minerals. With two operating pilots in Boulderanda new demonstration facilityunderwayin Jefferson Countywereon track to reach commercial scale...

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