What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advanced Engineer, Mechanical position at Hyliion?
Hyliion is committed to creating innovative solutions that enable clean, flexible and affordable electricity production. The Company's primary focus is to develop distributed power generators that can operate on various fuel sources to future-proof against an ever-changing energy economy.
Job Purpose
The Advanced Engineer, Mechanical supports the development, integration, and validation of the KARNO generator. This key role executes the design of assigned products using sounds engineering principles and adhering to business standards, practices, procedures, and product / program requirements. This work may include mechanical and / or electrical engineering for all products.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Ownership of hardware components and / or sub-systems from all avenues including functionality, durability, manufacturability, serviceability, cost, weight, validation, etc.
- Collaborate with design, electrical, software, and performance teams to generate robust designs.
- Conduct tech reviews to present findings and propose solutions for any identified conflicts. Manage trade-off discussions and engineering decisions.
- Build, test, and validate prototypes early and often to tease out flaws in design.
- Support the design checking process by reviewing prints and ensuring tolerances, processes and material specifications are aligned with the Hyliion product design guidelines.
- Support the identification and selection of suppliers to support prototype and production needs.
- Support the purchasing process to and assist in the procurement of hardware from key suppliers as needed.
- Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned, needed, or required for the business.
Qualifications
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Qualifications include :
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Aerospace Engineering.
Proficiency in ASME Y14.5 GD&T Standard
Role Classification and Working Conditions
This is a salaried, exempt-level position. This position typically works in an office environment; and given the nature of our business is also exposed to operations / warehouses / production environments.
Physical / Other Requirements
We are not accepting candidates who require sponsorship for this position at this time.
Benefits :
Hyliion is proud to be an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability, veteran status. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and / or to otherwise participate in the employment selection process, please direct your inquires to Hyliion's human resources department at HR@hyliion.com.