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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

San Leandro💼 Full-time💰 $138,100–$138,100🗓 2026-08-28 → 2026-09-26

Core

Develop and analyze complex mechanical systems for next-generation fusion energy technology, translating concepts into production-ready designs.

Role type

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Fusion Energy)

Builds

Advanced mechanical systems for pulser-driven inertial fusion reactors

Domain

Fusion Energy / Hard Tech

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Creo Parametric, Windchill/PLM, GD&T (ASME Y14.5), CAD/PLM configuration management, hardware design, material selection, manufacturing methods, technical documentation, design reviews

Preferred skills

FEA, project management, technical leadership, mentoring, staffing planning

Technologies

Creo Parametric, Windchill

Responsibilities

Independently analyze complex design problems and develop robust mechanical solutions; Translate design solutions into detailed layouts and assemblies; Develop supporting documentation including analysis, schedules, and cost estimates; Maintain accurate design documentation and configuration control; Estimate schedules and costs for design and fabrication; Present designs and technical analyses to leadership; Provide technical mentorship to fellow designers; Participate in formal design reviews and engineering change processes

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with potential for technical leadership

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