Mechanical Engineer

Overview

The Mechanical Engineer is a key member of Stryten Energy’s Essential Power Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) product engineering team. The Engineer will be accountable for the mechanical engineering design, verification, and validation for new product developments, and will maintain the designs for existing products. The Engineer will perform critical engineering tasks including design, analysis, prototype testing & validation, and final design release of complex mechanical solutions based on market and project requirements. Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional product development environment are essential.

Responsibilities

Product Development

• Manages and controls the configuration of technical data
• Implements technical data management within Solidworks PDM
• Suggests, plans, and performs all analytic work associated with mechanical engineering, including static and dynamic stress analysis, tolerance stack-up analysis, FMEA, environmental considerations, etc.
• Creates 3D models and 2D drawings of parts and assemblies
• Validates designs through testing and trials
• Liaises with other departments and suppliers as required
• Conforms to Stryten engineering standards and processes

Qualifications

Education, Experience

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in product development
• Experience and understanding of fundamental design calculations and techniques
• Experience within a production environment is a plus

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Understanding of GD&T per ASME Y14.5
• Knowledge of FEA (any combination of structural, heat transfer, and fluid dynamics) is a plus
• Familiarity with MIL-STD-810 for environmental testing, or MIL-STD-31000A and/or ASME Y14.100 standards for drawings, UL2580 for safety, or UN38.3 for Lithium battery transportation, is a plus
• Excellent understanding of mechanical principles, tolerancing, and strength of materials
• Proficient in SolidWorks, SolidWorks PDM, and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Experience and understanding of one or several of the following areas: battery energy storage systems, motive power battery design, injection molding or associated manufacturing processes, welding standards and practices, quality assurance protocols
• Strong ability to work with multiple products/projects and track product life cycle from planning through launch
• Strong interpersonal relationship skills
• Highly motivated and creative problem solver with meticulous attention to detail
• Responsiveness to external and internal customers and a can-do, positive attitude
• Strong English language, verbal communication, and writing skills required
• Action oriented
• Organization
• Drive for results
• Time management

Work Environment

• This position requires you to work on-site daily in Alpharetta, GA, or Ruckersville, VA
• Occasional on-site visits to manufacturing or supplier facilities
• Occasional short-term travel may be required

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship now or at any time in the future.

EEO

Stryten Energy is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

About Our Company

Stryten Energy is a leading battery manufacturer and energy storage company providing one of the industry’s most comprehensive portfolios of battery technologies and energy storage solutions. The company designs, manufactures and distributes advanced lead, lithium and vanadium redox flow batteries for automotive, commercial vehicle, golf cart, material handling, specialty motive, aerial work platforms, floor care, data center, telecommunications, utility, industrial, military and government applications. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, Stryten Energy operates 15 manufacturing and component facilities across the United States, with additional manufacturing operations in Mexico and China and commercial offices throughout Europe and Asia. The company’s portfolio includes the Stryten Energy, C&D Technologies and Trojan Battery product brands, serving customers worldwide with reliable energy storage solutions for critical infrastructure, mobility and national security applications. Learn more at www.stryten.com.