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Description
Green Mountain Engineering Staffing Requisition: Senior Mechanical R&D Engineer
Job Description:
Work within a highly motivated team of engineers to design and develop products/instruments/equipment for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology companies. This person will conceptualize, analyze, design, build, and test mechanical and electro-mechanical assemblies. Tasks will include assisting with sales presentations, preparing contract proposals, working with clients to develop specifications, performing theoretical analyses, designing mechanical hardware using SolidWorks and/or Pro/Engineer, assembling and testing precision (and non-precision) mechanical systems, proving feasibility with instrument breadboards and delivering functional prototypes to clients.
Green Mountain Engineering is a team dedicated to preserving the environment while building a values-focused organization. Candidates for this position would ideally share similar concerns and be able to support our staff and the growth of our company with this in mind. As a small company, each candidate we consider needs to fill many gaps and potentially play multiple roles. Person will report directly to the GME/GVE owner, Tyler Palmer.
Required Skills/Knowledge
* BS/MS/PhD in mechanical engineering plus 6/4/2 or more years of work experience in an R&D environment developing prototypes and/or products
* Expertise with ProEngineer and/or SolidWorks (minimum 2000 hours)
* Experience in designing, analyzing and developing precision electromechanical devices used in analytical instruments and/or automated material/fluid handling machines
* Proven success in managing projects and delivering new, creative products within a defined schedule and budget
*Ability to manage time and resources effectively to contribute on multiple projects within the company
*Ability to write clear and concise assembly and test procedure documents
* Ability to give presentations to clients for informal and formal design reviews
Desired Skills/Knowledge
* Knowledge of photovoltaics, solar heating, hydrogen, micro-hydro, wind turbines and microhydro systems
* Knowledge of water purification and conservation, waste recycling and processing and reuse of materials
* Thermal analysis and structural analysis modeling software
* Optical system design
About Green Mountain Engineering GreenMountain Engineering is a consulting company dedicated to providing top quality research and development services to Clean Technology companies. Our team has decades of experience in a variety of industries including aerospace, life sciences, and renewable energy systems. We use SolidWorks and Pro/Engineer solid modeling software and multiple analysis tools to provide top-quality designs, drawings and assembled mechanical and electromechanical hardware.
Our specialties include R&D prototype development and the design and integration of various types of equipment. We are developing novel photovoltaic concentrator modules, PV wafer fabrication instruments, solar-powered lamps, hydrogen storage systems, temperature-controlled battery assemblies and anaerobic digesters. We have offices in San Francisco, CA (Green Mountain Engineering) and Burlington, VT (Green Valley Engineering).
Green Mountain Engineering is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive salaries, benefits, and a collaborative, stimulating work environment.
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