CareerPlan

Mechanical Design Engineer

Houston, Texas, United StatesFull-time$95k2026-09-25 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid · United StatesNo visa sponsorship

Core

Design and develop mobile equipment for converting agricultural residue into biochar in the field.

Role type

Mechanical Design Engineer

Builds

Mobile pyrolysis systems for carbon sequestration

Domain

Climate tech / Agricultural waste processing

Required skills

SolidWorks (5+ years), sheet metal design, weldment design, design for manufacturability, high-temperature material selection, PDM administration, RFQ management

Preferred skills

Heat transfer knowledge, welding certification, piping/structural/rotating equipment design, startup environment experience, SolidWorks Simulation

Technologies

SolidWorks, SolidWorks PDM

Responsibilities

Create detailed 3D models, complex assemblies, and technical drawings; Generate shop and fabrication drawings for sheet metal and weldments; Manage large multi-component assemblies and integrate subsystems; Maintain BOMs and materials library; Inspect drawings for accuracy and compliance; Design for high-temperature and thermal duty; Submit drawings for RFQs and collaborate with fabricators; Support fast design iteration and engineering changes; Present design solutions in reviews

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC