EnerVenue

Mechanical Engineer/Plastics Engineer

Fremont, CA

Full-time

$130,000-$150,000

About This Job

EnerVenue builds simple, safe, maintenance-free energy storage for the clean energy revolution – based on technology proven over decades in extreme conditions, now scaled for large renewable energy integration applications.

EnerVenue is looking for a Mechanical Engineer/Plastics Engineer to join our growing start-up company. You will be responsible for designing various plastic components of battery cell design for advanced energy storage applications. You will optimize component design for large scale manufacturing by working closely with the supply chain team and vendors. You will ensure that the product meets engineering requirements through careful selection of materials and manufacturing processes. You will design and conduct experiments to verify consistent quality, reliability and performance of battery components. We offer competitive compensation, friendly atmosphere, and more!

Responsibilities

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Design new products using computer aided design software including mechanical stress simulations and moldflow analysis

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Leverage internal and external resources to fabricate parts for prototype battery cells

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Oversee the assembly and testing of prototype battery cells

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Work with manufacturing engineering/design group to optimize products for effective manufacturing

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Collaborate with supply management and manufacturing engineering groups on material selection, design feasibility and aesthetics of new energy storage platform

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Conduct failure mode analysis to identify root causes and generate novel solutions

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Conduct research on new materials or product manufacturing processes or techniques to improve existing products or develop new ones

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Develop and execute experiments to understand the degradation of plastic parts in different operating environments

Experience and Education Requirements

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Bachelor’s or Master’s in Polymer Science, Material Science and Engineering or a related discipline.

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5+ years of experience in the design, development, and qualification of plastic components in harsh operating conditions

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Extensive knowledge of the material properties of plastics in a wide range of environments

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Knowledge of industrial equipment and experience in Design for Manufacturing (DFM)

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Experience designing plastic parts for machining, injection molding, vacuum forming and extrusion

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Experience with accelerated life cycle testing

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Solid understanding of the chemical process of degradation and its effect on the mechanical properties of plastic materials

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Experience with various methods of plastic bonding and welding

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Understanding of the fundamental mechanics of gas permeation in metals and plastics

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Proficiency using 2D & 3D CAD software such as NX, CATIA, SolidWorks or similar, including fabrication drawings using appropriate material specifications and tolerances

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Practical knowledge and experience related to gas tanks and pressure vessels

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Ability to interact effectively with suppliers, partners, vendors, and colleagues

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Strong written and oral communication

To apply, please submit resumes to HR@EnerVenue.com

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