Mechanical Engineer, Plant Process Systems
Core
Design novel mechanical systems and components for balance-of-plant (BOP) process systems for solid-state thermal battery projects.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical engineer (high-temperature process systems)
Builds
First-of-a-kind pressure vessels, piping, heat exchangers, and steam generation equipment for thermal energy storage
Domain
Energy storage / Industrial process engineering
Required skills
Mechanical design, thermal-mechanical analysis, piping and pressure vessel codes, materials selection for high-temperature service, vendor management, test plan development
Preferred skills
Multi-wall/jacketed/trace-heated piping, concentrated solar/HRSG/nuclear/cryogenic experience, AutoCAD/Solidworks/COMSOL/ANSYS, PE license
Technologies
ASME BPVC, ASME B31, PED 2014/68/EU, CSA B51, Solidworks, ANSYS, COMSOL, AutoCAD
Responsibilities
Scope and define novel mechanical systems, perform thermal-mechanical analysis of hot components, select valves/seals/instruments for hot fluid service, develop test plans for validation
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC