Mechanical Engineer

MECHANICAL ENGINEER

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our team. This role involves designing, fabricating, and building innovative mechanical solutions. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in mechanical design and execution of projects, from concept to completion.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Own the design and development of mechanical systems

- Perform analysis on designs including hand calculations, FEA, and CAD in a rapidly changing environment

- Lead design reviews internally and externally with suppliers and customers

- Be responsible for project delivery timeline from design through production

- Exemplify technical excellence and be accountable for your work

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or physics

- 1+ years experience with CAD and FEA software packages (internship and extracurricular experience is applicable) - 1+ years of hands on experience driving the design and development of mechanical components or systems (internship and project team experience is applicable)

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

- Leadership experience on an engineering or project team

- Experience designing components on a high-performance vehicle

- Exceptional written and verbal communication with an emphasis on interpersonal and organizational skills

- Strong ability to use data and analysis to make fast data driven decisions

- Willingness and desire to exemplify extreme ownership of systems

- Proactive problem-solving skills such as failure analysis and root cause investigation

- Prior experience in a fast-paced manufacturing setting

- Master's degree in mechanical engineering or a related engineering discipline

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

- Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed

- Ability to travel to Valar Atomics' nuclear site in Utah as needed

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:

Mechanical Engineer/Level I: $85,000.00-$110,000.00/per year

Mechanical Engineer/Level II: $120,000.00-$145,000.00/per year

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is only one part of Valar Atomics' compensation package.

Salary

$85,000—$145,000 USD