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  • Mechanical Designer

    Optigrid

    Mechanical design engineer job in Longmont, CO

    Department: Mechanical Engineering Reports to: Chris Wilke OptiGrid is an energy technology company accelerating fleet electrification with battery-integrated DC fast charging solutions. Our modular solution combines charging, energy storage, and grid management to eliminate costly infrastructure upgrades and cut deployment timelines from years to weeks. We're growing rapidly and need people who move quickly, think creatively, and find solutions to tough problems. If you want to make a real impact helping fleets go electric, we'd love to hear from you. Position Overview: As a Mechanical Designer, you will play a critical role in developing next-generation DC Fast Charging systems for electric vehicles. This position focuses on designing robust, efficient, and manufacturable mechanical solutions for high-power electronics and energy storage systems. The ideal candidate will combine expertise in electronics packaging, thermal management, and structural design with a strong focus on design documentation. Key Responsibilities: Innovative Design: Design components for battery-integrated DC fast chargers and lab test equipment Fabricate and assemble prototype parts for design validation Documentation: Prepare detailed drawings of mechanical parts and electrical wiring harnesses Create and maintain Bills of Materials (BOM) for new and existing products Initiate and manage Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) for controlled documents, specifications, and work instructions Manufacturing Support: Resolve manufacturing/quality issues for parts and assemblies in production Design production test equipment and assembly aides Support production line setup Qualifications: Associate's degree in Mechanical Engineering 5+ years' experience in electronics packaging design Extensive design experience using PTC Creo Parametric CAD software package Understanding of the applications of ASME Y14.5 Demonstrated success in designing for sheet metal, extrusion & injection molding processes Experience with mechanical fabrication in a lab environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills Preferred Skills: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering 10+ years' experience in electronics packaging Proficient with Creo Sheet Metal & Cabling Extension Experience with Creo Harness Manufacturing Extension "HMX" Proficient in the use of Arena and Windchill PLM Successfully implemented mechanical solutions for power electronic devices Experience in Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment product design Why Join OpriGrid? Make an Impact: Help accelerate fleet electrification and reduce carbon emissions by enabling faster, more affordable EV charging infrastructure deployment. Work With Great People: Join a collaborative team that values diverse perspectives. We solve hard problems together and celebrate wins as a team. Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision insurance, and PTO. At OptiGrid, LLC, we offer fair and equal opportunities to all our candidates and team members regardless of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual identity, national origin, citizenship, marital status, disability status, parental status, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. OptiGrid, LLC believes in hiring individuals only based on their qualifications and experiences that meet our business requirements to fill the positions.
    $52k-70k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Project Engineer

    Strategic Employment Partners (Sep 4.5company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Thornton, CO

    Our client is a long-established electrical construction contractor delivering large-scale commercial and industrial projects across Colorado. With more than a century of experience, they support complex infrastructure work through strong project controls, safety-first execution, and close collaboration between field and office teams. As a Project Engineer, you'll support senior project managers on active electrical construction projects from pre-construction through closeout. You'll play a key role in coordinating documentation, tracking materials, and supporting field execution to help keep projects on schedule and within budget. Responsibilities & Requirements • Coordinate and track RFIs, submittals, and project documentation • Manage OFCI submittals and assist with material buyouts and material tracking • Support cost tracking, schedules, and change management • Work closely with PMs, superintendents, vendors, and subcontractors • Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications • What They Offer • Salary range: $80,000-$105,000, depending on experience • Track to becoming a Project Manager • Company vehicle and fuel card • Comprehensive benefits, 401(k) with match, and paid time off • Long-term stability with ongoing project opportunities across Colorado No sponsorship available. Only US Citizen and Green card holders at this time.
    $80k-105k yearly 2d ago
  • Product Design Engineer - Softgoods

    Apple Inc. 4.8company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Boulder, CO

    Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other's ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It's the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you'll do more than join something - you'll add something. Softgoods Engineering specializes in textiles and soft polymers. Our mission is to use these incredible materials to enhance Apple's existing product lines and to enable new technologies. Apple's Vision Pro Solo Knit Band showcases how we seamlessly integrate traditional mechanical components into Softgoods to create soft products that are both breathtaking and extremely functional. In this highly visible lead role, you will utilize your design experience and intuition to define Softgoods architectures and to design, develop, and ship Softgoods products that will amaze and delight our customers. Delivering extraordinary Apple products made of soft materials is an exciting challenge that requires a cohesive team of creative, open-minded thinkers with a wide variety of backgrounds. We work together in several alluring, customized labs where we design, engineer and develop the best products in the world. Softgoods materials and assembly processes are very different than traditional engineering materials and manufacturing methods. If these are new to you, you will quickly learn by working closely with our team. You will learn how to seamlessly integrate electrical and mechanical components into Softgoods to create soft products that are both breathtaking and highly functional. MS Mechanical Engineering or equivalent 12+ years of product design with NX experience Previous Softgoods and / or wearables product design Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills, including the ability to present technical concepts to a multi-disciplinary team BS Mechanical Engineering or equivalent 7+ years of product design with extensive CAD experience
    $159k-207k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    H3X Technologies

    Mechanical design engineer job in Louisville, CO

    Job Description Job Purpose At H3X, we are building the most advanced electric motors in the world for sustainable aviation, marine, industrial, and defense applications. At 12 kW/kg continuous, the HPDM family of integrated motor drives is a step change in electric propulsion technology and removes one of the main barriers blocking widespread proliferation of electric and hybrid aircraft. Our motors range in size from 30 kW to 30 MW, include integrated drives, and are 3X lighter than competitors' systems. H3X also leverages the HPDM platform in integrated systems such as the HPDG-30 hybrid powerplant and the HPDM-90S submersible units. These offerings extend the performance, efficiency, and reliability of the HPDM family into new markets like marine and UAV's About the Role Mechanical design engineers are responsible for bringing new designs to life from clean sheet concept generation through early prototype testing. Mechanical Design Engineers will work with highly interdisciplinary teams to bring H3X products to life. The engineering team operates like Skunkworks - small, highly technical, and very fast. All mechanical design engineers are given significant design freedom and will be directly responsible for flight-critical parts. Responsibilities Requirements/Concept Establish and document requirements Conceptualize designs and product architectures that meet program requirements Present in Concept Design Reviews Design and Analysis Design parts and assemblies utilizing SolidWorks Perform and document mechanical analyses, including hand calculations, FEA, CFD, etc. for structural, modal, thermal, and/or fluid aspects of products Present in Preliminary and Critical Design Reviews Generate engineering drawings per ASME and GD&T standards, perform tolerance stack-ups Prototype and Manufacturing Compile complete Bills of Materials Provide technical supply chain support for sourcing hardware Work with technicians and manufacturing engineers to build initial prototypes Testing and Validation Create a Design Validation Plan and Report (DVP&R) for new products and/or subsystems Support testing execution and characterization of new designs Interpret test results, identify root-cause of issues, and make design recommendations to meet the highest level of reliability and performance Integration Integrate sub-systems into full systems Support future production builds or complete system tests Other Identify workplace hazards and implement safe processes Maintain testing and production equipment where necessary Required Qualifications Bachelor's or Graduate Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar. Hands-on experience assembling mechanical systems. 3+ years of CAD software experience (SolidWorks preferred). 3+ years' experience with producing 2D part drawings & GD&T. Experience with static structural FEA (ANSYS preferred) (Familiarity with thermal and modal analysis preferred). Excellent written and verbal communicator to effectively share knowledge and build the collective mindshare of the company. Fundamentally curious and motivated by first principles. Organized and obsessive attention to detail: no room for oversight when designing flight critical systems. Action biased, results oriented mentality. Humble and open minded: willingness to accept feedback and learn, consistently improve upon yourself and the product for which you will be responsible. A high degree of emotional intelligence: ability to collaborate closely with coworkers in a respectful and empathetic manner. Benefits & Compensation Annual Salary Target $90,000 - $180,000 based on experience (Associate to Staff level) Employee equity incentive plan Health insurance: medical, vision, dental, ST & LT disability, and life Gym membership stipend (up to $60/month) Epic or IKON Ski/Snowboard Pass (up to $869 provided) Flexible hours (deliverable-based goals) Flexible time off (just need manager approval) Relocation package Monthly company events 401k program The Company H3X Technologies is a U.S.-based manufacturer of electric motors for sustainable aviation, marine, industrial, and defense applications. They have developed a family of integrated motor drives that can scale in power from 30kW to 30MW with power densities as high as 12 kW/kg and best-in-class efficiency. This high performance is enabled by novel scalable core technology and proprietary manufacturing processes for motor stacking, winding, and assembly. The design, manufacturing, and testing of their products is done in-house at their headquarters in Louisville, Colorado. H3X's world-class team is composed of experts from Tesla, SpaceX, GE Aviation, and Siemens with deep knowledge in electric machines, power electronics, material science, control systems, and advanced manufacturing. They take pride in our multidisciplinary approach, relentless dedication, high capital efficiency, and Skunkworks-style execution. H3X has raised over $30M and has backing from top VC firms and strategic firms including Lockheed Martin, Hanwha, Y Combinator, Cubit Capital, Metaplanet, TechNexus, and Liquid 2 Ventures to deploy capital for rapid scaleup. H3X is poised to become the world's leading supplier of advanced electric motors by 2030 to drive deep decarbonization in aviation, marine, and heavy industrial applications and unlock next-generation electrified defense technology to strengthen national security. H3X is an equal opportunity-affirmative action employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, past or present military service or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
    $90k-180k yearly 20d ago
  • Advanced Mechanical Design Engineer - 545

    Quantinuum

    Mechanical design engineer job in Broomfield, CO

    We are seeking an Advanced Mechanical Design Engineer in our Broomfield, CO, Location. All applicants for placement in safety-sensitive positions will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug test. Key Responsibilities: * Apply mechanical design tools such as Onshape and Ansys to rapidly design and deliver cryogenic systems that meet the evolving needs of customers, ranging from prototypes to commercial products * Utilize Onshape and Arena PLM software tools to manage design releases and product documentation * Work hands on to build and validate your prototypes and deliver commercial systems * Work closely with a small, cross functional design team to rapidly conceptualize, validate and deliver high reliability cryogenics systems * Work within a fast-paced environment to turn concepts into prototype designs & iterate on these designs based on lab test results YOU MUST HAVE: * Bachelor's degree minimum * Minimum 5+ years of mechanical design experience * Minimum 1+ years of experience performing thermal modeling and analysis * Due to Contractual requirements, must be a U.S. Person defined as, U.S. citizen permanent resident or green card holder, workers granted asylum or refugee status * Due to national security requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, candidates for this position must not be a People's Republic of China national or Russian national unless the candidate is also a U.S. citizen. WE VALUE: * Master's degree in mechanical engineering * Broad understanding of thermodynamics and heat transfer principles, with practical experience applying this knowledge to real-world engineering challenges * Experience designing, building and operating cryogenic, vacuum and electro-mechanical systems * Experience with thermal and vibrational modeling and using this analysis to inform design decisions * Experience working hands on to build and validate your prototypes and system designs * Experience with mechanical inspection and working with suppliers on complex mechanical procurement and subcontracts * Experience with PLM/PDM to manage design releases and engineering change orders ensuring documentation compliance throughout the product development lifecycle. $114,000 - $143,000 a year Compensation & Benefits: Non-Incentive Eligible The pay range for this role is $114,000 - $143,000 annually. Actual compensation within this range may vary based on the candidate's skills, educational background, professional experience, and unique qualifications for the role. Quantinuum is the world leader in quantum computing. The company's quantum systems deliver the highest performance across all industry benchmarks. Quantinuum's over 650 employees, including 400+ scientists and engineers, across the US, UK, Germany, and Japan, are driving the quantum computing revolution. By uniting best-in-class software with high-fidelity hardware, our integrated full-stack approach is accelerating the path to practical quantum computing and scaling its impact across multiple industries. As we celebrate the International Year of Quantum, there has never been a more exciting time to be part of this rapidly evolving field. By joining Quantinuum, you'll be at the forefront of this transformative revolution, shaping the future of quantum computing, pushing the limits of technology, and making the impossible possible. What is in it for you? A competitive salary and innovative, game-changing work Flexible work schedule Employer subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) match for student loan repayment benefit Equity, 401k retirement savings plan + 12 Paid holidays and generous vacation + sick time Paid parental leave Employee discounts Quantinuum is an equal opportunity employer. You will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status. Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $114k-143k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Mechanical Designer II

    Apogee Consulting Group Pa

    Mechanical design engineer job in Fort Collins, CO

    Job Description Apogee Consulting was created in 1999 to satisfy clients' practical needs. We are a full-service architecture and engineering firm focusing on healthcare design that started as an electrical design firm. We love encouraging a truly collaborative design process where architects, engineers, and other disciplines collaborate smoothly toward common goals. Our flat organizational structure fosters creativity, growth, and project ownership. With locations in 44 states, we offer exciting opportunities to engage in diverse and meaningful healthcare projects. Our growing team is seeking a creative and passionate Mechanical Designer II. You will create new and effective design solutions that improve our users'/clients' lives as a Designer. You'll collaborate with the project engineer and others to create appealing and user-friendly designs. Benefits Apogee Consulting Group's greatest asset is its staff. We offer a safe, happy workplace and a generous benefits package to all of our employees. Generous salary Up to five weeks of vacation (depending on experience) Medical, dental, and vision insurance with company assistance Free Short and long-term disability insurance, Life Insurance HSA & FSA Options Employee Assistance Program Company-matched 401(k) 8 paid holidays with 1 Birthday floating holiday to use at your discretion Professional license bonuses Continued educational reimbursement with manager pre-approval. Key Responsibility and Expertise Skilled in planning and sketching mechanical and plumbing systems, including ductwork, piping, sanitary systems, domestic water, and medical gas. Plumbing, ductwork, sanitary, medical, compressed air, natural gas, and water heating systems Develop and analyze design concepts with engineers. Determine design feasibility based on safety, function, and serviceability. Revit software allows comprehensive drawings, plans, and sketches. Create construction documentation and manage sporadic submissions. To achieve design integration, collaborate with different disciplines. Visit sites and conduct field research. Able to optimize routing and system size. Expertise in CAD software. Salary Range: $60,000 - $95,000. This position requires working in an open office setting. Qualifications: Health care experience essential Required: ABET-accredited engineering bachelor's degree Working toward professional license (PE) after passing Fundamentals of Engineering Exam (FE) Over 4 years as a mechanical designer Computer Skills: Revit, AutoCAD MEP, MS Office, Trane TOPSS, Trace 3D Travel: up to 10% depending on project Race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, employee organization membership, parental status, military service, and other non-merit factors are not discriminated against at Apogee. Federal contractors must be citizens and undergo background investigations. Read about third-party recruitment and employment agencies. Apogee Consulting Group does not accept unsolicited resumes. Apogee will not pay recruiter or referral fees without a formal agreement. Apogee may pursue and hire a résumé or applicant without a formal agreement from a recruiter or agency. Apogee Consulting Group owns employee resumes and unsolicited resumes.
    $60k-95k yearly 28d ago
  • Mechanical Drafter

    Nlight 4.1company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Longmont, CO

    Description Location: Longmont, CO (onsite) Experience: A minimum of 3 years professional experience producing engineering drawings from CAD tools. Minimum Education: Associate Degree in mechanical drafting, engineering technology, or related technical field.Compensation: $32-$45/hour, depending on experience. Who We ArenLIGHT-DEFENSE Systems, Inc. is one of the nation's leading developers of Directed Energy systems, which is a top modernization priority of the Department of Defense. Our High Energy Laser (HEL) systems, Adaptive Optical (AO) systems, and Acquisition / Pointing / Tracking (APT) solutions are designed to overcome the most difficult challenges facing the deployment of high energy laser solutions to the United States military and our allies. Located in Longmont, Colorado, nLIGHT-DEFENSE Systems, Inc. is a vertically integrated business that leverages internal capabilities - from semiconductor device through target identification - to develop systems that are both high-performance and cost-effective. We continue to invest in capabilities, facilities and technology to bring leading edge HEL solutions to the warfighter. This is a great opportunity to work at a company that is on the leading edge of the HEL industry and provides a culture of excellence and commitment to delivering solutions to the warfighter and our country. Headquartered in Camas, Washington, nLIGHT is a publicly listed company (NASDAQ: LASR). Summary:The Mechanical Drafter will produce high quality engineering drawings for complex assemblies requiring various machining and joining techniques in support of the development of cutting-edge laser and electro-optical systems. All applicants must possess or be qualified to obtain a U.S. DoD Personnel Security Clearance. Preference will be given to candidates with an existing U.S. DoD Personnel Security Clearance. Further information on requirements to obtain a security clearance is available at: ************************************* Please review this information before applying. Responsibilities: Collaborate with engineers to translate CAD models from a conceptual design phase into production-ready documents. Generate and revise detailed engineering drawings from CAD models in SolidWorks. Apply GD&T principles using ASME Y14.5 standards. Review drawings for dimensional accuracy, completeness and compliance with ASME standards. Prepare and update BOMs with part numbers and required quantities. Utilize PDM to maintain configuration control of models and drawings for development and release. Required Experience / Capability: Commitment to Excellence. Attention to Detail. Pride in Workmanship. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience generating and reviewing engineering drawings for large, complex structures. Commitment to Excellence. Attention to Detail. Pride in Workmanship. Experience in SolidWorks, Creo, Catia or similar CAD tools. Capability to use project management tools such as Jira, GITlabs, or MS Projects, to track and document assigned tasks. Experience working in DOD related industries: Directed Energy, Aerospace, Naval, or Land Systems Experience coordinating with vendors and/or tooling experts to evaluate manufacturability and tolerancing constraints Benefits Summary: 4 weeks of Paid Time Off per year 11 paid Holidays Employee Stock Purchase Plan Tuition Assistance Program Health (ACA Gold Plan), Vision and Dental Care paid by employer 100% for Employee and 75% for Dependents Paid Family Leave, Short and Long Term Disability paid by employer 100% Competitive 401k with company match and immediate vesting Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or age. For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please see this government poster: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources at [email protected].
    $32-45 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Mechanical Designer II

    Apogee 4.3company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Fort Collins, CO

    Apogee Consulting was created in 1999 to satisfy clients' practical needs. We are a full-service architecture and engineering firm focusing on healthcare design that started as an electrical design firm. We love encouraging a truly collaborative design process where architects, engineers, and other disciplines collaborate smoothly toward common goals. Our flat organizational structure fosters creativity, growth, and project ownership. With locations in 44 states, we offer exciting opportunities to engage in diverse and meaningful healthcare projects. Our growing team is seeking a creative and passionate Mechanical Designer II. You will create new and effective design solutions that improve our users'/clients' lives as a Designer. You'll collaborate with the project engineer and others to create appealing and user-friendly designs. Benefits Apogee Consulting Group's greatest asset is its staff. We offer a safe, happy workplace and a generous benefits package to all of our employees. Generous salary Up to five weeks of vacation (depending on experience) Medical, dental, and vision insurance with company assistance Free Short and long-term disability insurance, Life Insurance HSA & FSA Options Employee Assistance Program Company-matched 401(k) 8 paid holidays with 1 Birthday floating holiday to use at your discretion Professional license bonuses Continued educational reimbursement with manager pre-approval. Key Responsibility and Expertise Skilled in planning and sketching mechanical and plumbing systems, including ductwork, piping, sanitary systems, domestic water, and medical gas. Plumbing, ductwork, sanitary, medical, compressed air, natural gas, and water heating systems Develop and analyze design concepts with engineers. Determine design feasibility based on safety, function, and serviceability. Revit software allows comprehensive drawings, plans, and sketches. Create construction documentation and manage sporadic submissions. To achieve design integration, collaborate with different disciplines. Visit sites and conduct field research. Able to optimize routing and system size. Expertise in CAD software. Salary Range: $60,000 - $95,000. This position requires working in an open office setting. Qualifications: Health care experience essential Required: ABET-accredited engineering bachelor's degree Working toward professional license (PE) after passing Fundamentals of Engineering Exam (FE) Over 4 years as a mechanical designer Computer Skills: Revit, AutoCAD MEP, MS Office, Trane TOPSS, Trace 3D Travel: up to 10% depending on project Race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, employee organization membership, parental status, military service, and other non-merit factors are not discriminated against at Apogee. Federal contractors must be citizens and undergo background investigations. Read about third-party recruitment and employment agencies. Apogee Consulting Group does not accept unsolicited resumes. Apogee will not pay recruiter or referral fees without a formal agreement. Apogee may pursue and hire a résumé or applicant without a formal agreement from a recruiter or agency. Apogee Consulting Group owns employee resumes and unsolicited resumes.
    $60k-95k yearly 27d ago
  • Staff/Senior Staff Mechanical Engineer - Aerospace Hydraulic Pumps

    Woodward L'Orange

    Mechanical design engineer job in Fort Collins, CO

    Woodward is committed to creating a great workplace for all team members. Our company and its members are committed to acting with integrity, being respectful and accountable to one another, and staying humble and driven, while maintaining the highest professional and ethical standards. We are steadfastly committed to attracting the best talent across our communities creating a rewarding workplace. Together we are fulfilling our purpose to design and deliver energy control solutions our partners count on to power a clean future. Woodward supports our members' wellbeing and regularly benchmarks with other companies in our industry to offer an extensive Total Reward package for this position. Salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Staff: Estimated annual base pay: $114,400 (minimum) - $143,000 (midpoint) - $171,600 (maximum) Senior Staff: Estimated annual base pay: $131,600 (minimum) - $164,500 (midpoint) - $197,400 (maximum) All members included in annual cash bonus opportunity 401(k) match (4.5%) Annual Woodward stock contribution (5%) Tuition reimbursement and Training/Professional Development opportunities for all members 12 paid holidays Industry leading medical, dental, and vision Insurance upon date of hire Vacation / Sick Time / Vacation Buy-up / Short Term Disability / Bereavement leave Paid parental leave Adoption Assistance Employee Assistance Program, including mental health benefits Member Life & AD&D / Long Term Disability / Member Optional Life Member referral bonus Spouse / Child Optional Life / Optional AD&D / Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Voluntary benefits, including: Home / Auto Insurance discounts Whole Life Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance / Legal Assistance / Military Leave Application window is anticipated to close 30 days from original posting date. This information is provided in compliance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act and is the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation range and benefits offered for this position. The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons. Are you ready to make your mark? If you're a seasoned Staff/Senior Staff Mechanical Engineer, we have an exciting opportunity for you! The Staff/Senior Staff Mechanical Engineer reports to the Engineering Leader and is responsible for advancing Woodward's hydraulic pump technology development for Aerospace applications. This development includes a variety of pump types and technologies, design trade-off studies, analysis and testing to establish guidance for future product designs. The Senior Staff Engineer provides leadership in the areas of mechanical elements and fluids design, analysis tools and methods, materials selection and test methods. This role involves high level industry/Customer contact and industry awareness. The Senior Staff Engineer contributes to roadmaps and setting technical strategies and direction and will ultimately be considered the internal design authority for hydraulic pumping systems. What you will be doing… Manage all aspects of complex engineering projects, including project management, problem-solving, and team communication. Drive company-wide process improvements and lead efforts in specific product development areas. Solve challenging engineering problems involving conflicting design requirements, non-standard materials, and complex coordination. Provide technical support to sales and development through proposals, design reviews, and knowledge sharing. Troubleshoot and analyze system problems using advanced simulations and perform complex component testing. Lead project teams by estimating manpower needs, setting schedules, and ensuring deadlines are met. Communicate effectively through expert-level writing, presentations, and representation at industry events. Apply strong problem-solving skills and technical expertise to components, subsystems, and manufacturing processes. Foster collaboration within cross-functional teams, set technical direction, and align activities with business objectives. Leverage recognized expertise to drive strategic planning and balance activities for significant financial impact. What we are looking for… Staff: Bachelor's Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS) Greater than 8 years' experience in related field, including post-graduate experience Senior Staff: Bachelor's Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS) Greater than 12 years in related field required, including post-graduate experience. This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be U.S. Persons within the meaning of the ITAR and EAR, or eligible to obtain all required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce. The ITAR defines a U.S. Person as a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident (i.e., 'Green Card holder'), or a protected person (e.g., asylee, or refugee). Woodward is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local laws. #LI-AT1
    $114.4k-197.4k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Microprocessor VLSI Physical Design Engineer

    Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. 4.9company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Fort Collins, CO

    WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences-from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you'll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges-striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career. THE ROLE: AMD's Cores Organization delivers industry leading CPU's and caches that are the foundation of AMD's server, client, and gaming business. We are looking for an experienced VLSI physical design engineer to join this innovative team as a technical expert. The candidate will be a key contributor and leader for AMD's next generation cores and caches. The candidate will join the team based in Fort Collins, CO. THE PERSON: Do you have strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to details? Do you like working on programs with long timelines that require self-motivation and a commitment to meeting deadlines? We are pushing the envelope on chip performance, so the status quo must be challenged on every program. This requires creativity and innovation, but also excellent verbal and written communication skills. We work in small teams, but we are part of a large cross-site Core's organization, so teamwork is also vital our success. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: * Technical lead for high-speed VLSI design in deep sub-micron processes. * Work closely with RTL and physical designers across multiple sites to optimize power, performance, area, and schedule. * Solve design and tool problems requiring ground-breaking approaches and champion innovation across the organization. Create technical presentations for peers and management. * Guide and mentor junior engineers. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: * Hands-on experience in high-speed VLSI design. * Excellent understanding of computer architecture, hardware concepts & design tradeoffs required. * Knowledge of Chip Level Floor planning, Bus / Pin Planning, Clock Tree Synthesis, Placement, Optimization, Routing, Parasitic Extraction, Static Timing Analysis, IR drop analysis, electromigration, Physical Verification and Sign Off. * Comprehend complex Verilog RTL and make minor modifications for timing or power. * Knowledge of digital circuits, high speed flops, synchronizers, level shifters, and SRAM. * Familiar with programing languages such as Perl, C, tcl, etc. ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: * BS/MS in EE, CS, CSE (or similar), plus 8+ years hardware design experience LOCATION: Fort Collins, Colorado, USA This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. #LI-MR1 Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance. AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants' needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD's "Responsible AI Policy" is available here. This posting is for an existing vacancy.
    $89k-115k yearly est. 49d ago
  • Staff Mechanical Engineer - Mechanical Architect for Quantum in Space

    Infleqtion

    Mechanical design engineer job in Louisville, CO

    Infleqtion is a global quantum technology company solving the world's most challenging problems. The company harnesses quantum mechanics to build and integrate quantum computers, sensors, and networks. From fundamental physics to leading edge commercial products, Infleqtion enables “quantum everywhere” through our ecosystem of devices and platforms. Location Infleqtion has 6 office locations, operating out of Boulder/Louisville, CO; Madison, WI; Chicago, IL; Oxford, UK; and Melbourne, AU. This position is a full-time, hybrid position which will be located in our Louisville, CO office. Position Summary Infleqtion is seeking a mechanical architect to design the infrastructure and mounting that allows our cutting-edge technology to transition the bounds between earth and space. In this role, the candidate will take a modified terrestrial design and implement all of the structural mounting, damping, and isolation necessary to survive the loads imparted by both the launch vehicle and the pre-launch microgravity testing necessary to prove out the physics sequence functionality to perform the required measurements in space. The role requires close collaboration with our prime customer(s), internal management, researchers, systems engineers, aerospace experts, manufacturing partners, suppliers, and external subcontractors. The individual will actively engage customers and partners throughout the program lifecycle, ensuring delivery against milestones and commitments while maintaining alignment with Infleqtion's internal product lifecycle and quality standards. Cross-disciplinary engagement is expected, with this role driving technical alignment across hardware, software, systems, and mission domains. Job Responsibilities The duties and responsibilities outlined below include essential functions of the role. Depending on business needs, this role may perform a combination of some or all the following duties. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned. Own the overall mechanical system architecture and ensure alignment with requirements and functional needs of the system Presenting progress and results to senior management and the end customer Execution of modelling, simulation, and analytical efforts required to enable product performance Integration of mechanical subsystems with electrical, optical, and other subsystems Identifying and engaging key suppliers Following Infleqtion's Product Lifecycle Process and supporting Phase gate reviews, critical design reviews, and executive updates Supporting development of risk management plans and risk resolution, and supporting reliability analysis and continuous improvement Coaching and mentoring junior engineers Other duties as assigned or required Requirements Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree required, with a focus in design electronics and/or embedded systems engineering 6+ years of relevant and progressive experience in similar roles Demonstrated expert level proficiency in Solidworks CAD design tools Excellent proficiency in design first principles Experience using Solidworks analysis tools Excellent technical and people leadership skills Expert level understanding of opto-mechanics, including free space optical mounting, collimator design, free space and fiber coupled alignment design and tolerancing Ability to run Zemax/OpticStudio software and interpret the results Demonstrated Dfx (design to cost…etc) Understanding of ASTM E595 - how to choose materials for space Experience designing custom flexure mounts for both optics and instruments Tolerance analysis Hands on engineer with experience building both EDU and flight hardware Uses AI appropriately for leverage; understands limitations of current platforms Ability to travel domestically and (potentially) internationally up to 10% Desired Qualifications Comfortable with a hands-on approach to engineering leadership Master's or PhD degree in aerospace mechanical engineering or related field Experience in delivering new, advanced technologies to commercial markets Experience in hardware DFx (design for cost, manufacturing, assembly, test, sustainment) Familiarity with quantum computing, mechanics, or physics Benefits Benefits Salary range: 140,000 to 175,000 USD/year 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, short/long-term disability Employer-funded Health Savings Account Unlimited PTO 401(k) match Company-paid Life and AD&D Insurance Flexible Savings Account Paid FMLA, Maternity/Paternity Leave Employee Assistance Program Student Loan Repayment Equity Package
    $89k-121k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Principal Mechanical Engineer - Structural and Vibration Analyst

    Red 6 3.7company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Louisville, CO

    Red 6 is an innovative Augmented Reality (AR) technology startup leading the way in synthetic air combat training. Our primary technology, supporting our ATARS product, enables pilots to simulate the cognitive challenges of flying while accessing realistic, scalable training in dynamic outdoor environments. The Role Red 6 Technologies is seeking an experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer - Analyst to conduct detailed analysis of advanced hardware for military jet and rotary-wing aircraft. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in structural and vibration analysis, as well as experience with thermal and CFD modeling, military environmental standards, and opto-mechanical systems. This role provides an opportunity to work on innovative technologies in augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and advanced optical sensor systems, helping redefine how pilots and warfighters train and operate. Key Responsibilities Lead, grow, and mentor a team of Mechanical Analysis Engineers, provide technical guidance, design leadership, and foster a collaborative and innovative work environment. Perform detailed structural, vibration, and modal analyses of aerospace hardware to ensure reliability and compliance with design and environmental requirements. Conduct shock and dynamic analyses, including steady-state and transient vibration regimes. Conduct CFD analyses to evaluate system performance in highly dynamic fluid flow events. Develop finite element models and simulations using ANSYS Workbench, verifying analytical results through test data correlation. Analyze and design electronic packaging and structural components for extreme operational conditions. Work closely with Mechanical, Optical, Electrical, Product, and Systems Engineering teams to develop integrated, flight-qualified hardware. Ensure compliance with relevant military and aerospace standards, including MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-516, AS9100, and MMPDS specifications. Support environmental test procedure development and assist in the execution and oversight of testing programs. Participate in design reviews, documentation generation, and technical reporting for internal and customer stakeholders. Required Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Civil Engineering. Strong leadership skills with a proven track record of successful team leadership, team building and project leadership. 10+ years of experience in stress and structural analysis for aerospace or military systems. 10+ years of experience using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software. Proven experience in vibration and shock analyses, including steady-state and transient regimes. Experience with electronic packaging and structural integrity assessment for aerospace applications. Proven experience maintaining industrial design intent; ensuring that structural and thermal solutions align with aesthetic goals, user experience requirements, and product brand identity. Proficiency in CAD software (CREO or SolidWorks Preferred) and other relevant engineering tools. Hands-on experience applying MIL-STD-810 and similar environmental test method standards. Familiarity with material, design, process, and quality specifications such as MMPDS and AS9100. Strong communication skills and ability to document and present technical findings effectively. Must be able to commute or move to Louisville, Colorado. On-site work required (relocation negotiable). Qualified candidate must have the ability to obtain a security clearance. This requires U.S. Citizenship. Preferred Qualifications Master of Science in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering. Experience in the design and analysis of military hardware for airborne or defense platforms. Experience designing and analyzing for weight reduction and structural optimization a plus. Proficiency in ANSYS Workbench for structural, modal, and thermal analyses. Familiarity with aerospace and optical materials, including adhesives, composites, and coatings. Experience developing environmental testing procedures and overseeing qualification tests. Working knowledge of military airborne platforms and environmental operating conditions. Experience with AR/VR systems, optical sensors, and precision opto-mechanical alignment. Full-Time Employee Benefits Healthcare, Dental, and Vision (100% coverage for Employees) Paid time off, including vacation, sick, paid holidays, and parental leave Short and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Account (FSA) 401(k) Retirement Plan Voluntary Worksite Benefits (Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity) Note Red 6 reserves the right to change its current benefits program at any time, in a manner that is consistent with applicable federal and state regulations. This is not a contract and confers no contractual rights, privileges, or benefits on any applicant or potential applicant. Red 6 has the right to change any and all terms of this , including, but not limited to, job responsibilities, qualifications, and benefits. Nothing in this job description constitutes an offer or guarantee of employment. Red Six Aerospace, Inc, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. California: ********************************************** Colorado: *********************************** Florida: ************************************************* Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”), Red 6 Aerospace, Inc. operating company you are applying to work for (hereinafter, “we”, “our”, or “us”) may collect personal information and use it for certain business purposes as described below in this Job Applicant and Employee Privacy Notice. We are required to disclose the following information to California “consumers” regarding our collection of their personal information. Under the CCPA, “consumers” means California residents, including job applicants, employees, or contractors of a business. Candidate Privacy Notice
    $99k-130k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Mid-level Design Engineer - Water Treatment

    MacKay Sposito 3.4company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Fort Collins, CO

    Job Description At MacKay Sposito, we believe great people build great communities-and that starts with hiring the right talent. Engineering Analytics, Inc. is now a part of MacKay Sposito and as we build our Water Treatment practice, we are seeking a dedicated and relationship-driven Mid-Level Design Engineer to join our team in Fort Collins, CO. We offer a comfortable and collaborative work environment with flexible work arrangement options available. We're serious about our work - but we're serious about fun, too. If that sounds good to you, let's talk. This engineer will be required to travel for about 20% of their time. Key Responsibilities: Technical advisor for water treatment and process design Perform analyses, prepare drawings, and write specifications Responsible for preparing work product Prepare scope and budgets for proposals Minimum Qualifications: B.S. in Chemical, Mechanical or Civil Engineering with an emphasis on the design of wastewater treatment systems Colorado P.E. license is required; P.E. in other southwestern states is a plus 5-10 years of experience in process design, construction and operations in municipal and industrial water treatment Preferred Qualifications: M.S. in Chemical, Mechanical or Civil Engineering 40-hour HAZWOPER certification 40 - hour MSHA certification Technical Skills and abilities: Engineering design, including process, mechanical, piping, and pumping systems Operational and oversight experience Construction management/oversight Cost estimating Preparation of procurement and construction specifications Scheduling and subcontractor management Interpersonal skills: Nimble learner and adapts well to change Emotional intelligence Maintains confidentiality Active listening skills Why join the MacKay Sposito team? A people-first culture - We are dedicated to our employees and their families. We want to do what's best for them, and their well-being helps drive our business decisions. An excellent reputation - Through our 50-year history, MacKay Sposito has built and maintained an excellent reputation in our community, and with our clients and business partners. You'll be joining a team with a strong foundation and reputation that you can be proud to be part of. A focus on community - MacKay Sposito and our employees believe in giving back to the communities we serve. As a firm, we support several local organizations focusing on our community pillars of veterans and the youth. Our team members take on volunteer positions as commissioners, committee and board members, youth coaches, and participate across a broad range of initiatives. Our Values At MacKay Sposito, we're serious about our work, but we don't take ourselves too seriously. We have a unique and diverse mix of employees who enjoy each other's company. In addition to having first-rate technical skills, we search out people who are friendly, honest and dedicated to their work. We know work isn't only about who you work for, it is also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate to make great things possible. We firmly believe in the principle of constructive candor - always telling the client everything they need to know to make fully informed decisions. By creating a positive, committed and supportive environment, we're able to challenge our people to be the best that they can be, and to celebrate every success. Who We Are With more than 50 years of experience, MacKay Sposito is a multidisciplinary firm based in Vancouver, Washington, specializing in public works, energy, and land development. Our passionate team focuses on building lasting relationships through quality work, creative design, and collaboration. We offer civil engineering, land surveying, environmental science and permitting, landscape architecture, and construction management and inspection services. With the addition of our subsidiary, Riparia Environmental, we now deliver a full suite of services from design and engineering to maintenance and environmental compliance. Together, we balance development with environmental stewardship and sustainability. About Engineering Analytics, Inc. Engineering Analytics, Inc. (EA), now part of MacKay Sposito, is a civil and environmental engineering firm with a strong reputation for solving complex infrastructure and remediation challenges. With offices in Fort Collins, Colorado; Raton, New Mexico; and San Diego, California, the EA team brings deep expertise in site remediation, mining, water resources, municipal infrastructure, and energy-related projects. EA will continue to operate under its established name during a transitional period as we work toward full integration with MacKay Sposito. Our combined capabilities allow us to offer broader career opportunities, greater resources, and expanded services while maintaining EA's client focus, collaborative culture, and technical excellence. To learn more about EA's background and areas of expertise, visit ********************* Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as various market and business considerations. The annual wage range for this position is $105,000- $129,000, depending on experience. Full time employees receive a well rounded benefit package including access to our company sponsored Medical (including an HSA High Deductible option), Dental, Vision, FSA, and Supplemental Life Insurance plans. We also offer 100% company paid Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and Long Term Disability coverage. Employees are eligible to participate in our company 401k plan with up to a 4% match. Additionally, employees also receive paid vacation time, paid sick time, and 11 paid holidays and are able to participate in employee ownership offerings. MacKay Sposito pays for expenses associated with licensure as well as annual profit sharing bonuses. Employment requires passing a pre-employment background check and drug screen. As a federal Contractor we participate in E-Verify and are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Open until filled. Powered by JazzHR EGN8dLYlBZ
    $105k-129k yearly 12d ago
  • Manufacturing Engineer I

    Collabera 4.5company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Boulder, CO

    Established in 1991, Collabera has been a leader in IT staffing for over 22 years and is one of the largest diversity IT staffing firms in the industry. As a half a billion dollar IT company, with more than 9,000 professionals across 30+ offices, Collabera offers comprehensive, cost-effective IT staffing & IT Services. We provide services to Fortune 500 and mid-size companies to meet their talent needs with high quality IT resources through Staff Augmentation, Global Talent Management, Value Added Services through CLASS (Competency Leveraged Advanced Staffing & Solutions) Permanent Placement Services and Vendor Management Programs. Collabera recognizes true potential of human capital and provides people the right opportunities for growth and professional excellence. Job Description This manufacturing engineering position will entail a general introduction to manufacturing operations such as project management, material procurement, production processes, equipment maintenance, cost analysis and forecasting, and quality control. Qualifications REQUIREMENTS: • Current undergraduate student pursing a major in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering • Undergraduate student who has completed their 3rd year strongly preferred • GPA of 3.0 or above • Effective in setting priorities and goals while supporting multiple projects. Additional Information Please contact: Sagar Rathore ************ ******************************
    $74k-101k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Project Engineer- Northern Colorado

    Blue Ridge Executive Search 4.2company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Fort Collins, CO

    Project Engineer- Northern Colorado Denver is bounding with brand new projects! Would you like to work with a dynamic team with extensive Construction Expertise? Here is what you will need to be successful for this amazing opportunity in the Denver/Fort Collins, Colorado Area. All About this Career Opportunity! This is what you will be doing Reviews project plans and proposals, then works with management to develop project objectives. Identifies project responsibilities by determining the phases and elements of the project. Calculates time frames and sequences the stages of the project. Studies product design, customer requirements performance standards, then determines project specifications. Presents cost estimates and performance standards. Conducts tests assuring safe and satisfactory product performance. Reviews contractor bids; interviews and assigns personnel to specific phases and elements of the project. Through project coordination meetings and other forms of communication, oversees and coordinates the technical aspects of the project. Prepares status reports and regularly monitors budgets, contractors and schedules. Allocates project resources appropriately; approves expenditures; employee contractor contracts. Keeps an accurate record and electronic data base of all elements of the projects. Presents procedures, rules and regulations to those involved in the project; maintains a safe, clean and productive environment through enforcing procedures. Maintains project integrity and reputation through compliance with state and federal regulations Determines project specifications by studying product design, customer requirements, and performance standards; completing technical studies; preparing cost estimates. Determines project schedule by studying project plan and specifications; calculating time requirements; sequencing project elements. Maintains project schedule by monitoring project progress; coordinating activities; resolving problems. Controls project plan by reviewing design, specifications, and plan and schedule changes; recommending actions. This is what you need to be successful on our team 2 Year's Experience working with a General Contractor Project Size 15M + Seeking expertise in diverse construction background Heavy civil, underground utilities experience a plus Some travel required
    $72k-97k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Project Engineer

    RK 4.6company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Fort Collins, CO

    The Mechanical Project Engineer is a vital contributor to the success of our construction projects, serving as the technical backbone for planning, coordination, and execution. From reviewing drawings and managing RFIs to supporting submittals, procurement, and quality control, this role ensures every system is designed and delivered with precision. You'll work closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, and field teams to resolve technical challenges, coordinate with design teams, and keep projects aligned with schedule and budget. This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to apply both critical thinking and mechanical expertise in the field. Mechanical Project Engineers are valued for their problem-solving ability, communication skills, and attention to detail. Their work supports seamless collaboration between design and construction, helping bring complex systems to life safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard. RK Overview RK Industries (RK) is a second-generation family-owned business built on hard work and strong values. Led by brothers Rick and Jon Kinning, we take pride in delivering a wide range of hands-on services including construction, manufacturing, custom fabrication, and building services. With seven specialized business units working in close coordination, we ensure every job is done right from start to finish. Our proven methods, focus on safety, and commitment to quality help bring our customers' biggest ideas to life. Position Summary Maintenance and administration functions necessary for successful completion of projects. Processing submittals, expediting deliveries, generating and tracking all administrative documentation and preparing project closeout records. Assist with preparation of budgets, billings and change estimates, buyout and negotiation of subcontractors, monitoring of labor hours and project costs, coordination with owners, architects, engineers, general contractors, subcontractors and suppliers. In-house coordination with field workforce, and estimating, purchasing and accounting departments, and processing accounts payable. Role Responsibilities Assist with and/or perform the following as delegated by the assigned Project Manager: Manage contractual agreements with owners, contractors, subcontractors, material suppliers, field staff, and within RKMI's management system. Ensure daily corporate documentation is completed and up to date, including time cards, daily reports, additional work authorizations, receiving documents, as-built drawings, etc. Negotiate terms, conditions, and scope of work for contractual agreements issued to RKMI in accordance with corporate policies and procedures, and estimate bid proposal. Prepare and distribute initial project budget. Coordinate and attend RKMI in-house pre-construction meetings. Ensure permits and/or licenses are obtained and current for project. Coordinate timely completion and thorough buy-out procedures on materials and equipment, in conjunction with the superintendent and purchasing department, with emphasis on maintaining all buy-outs under the established budget. Ensure superintendent's take-offs are complete, accurate and on time. Buy-out, negotiate and issue all lower-tier subcontract(s), with emphasis on complete scopes in compliance with the contract documents and within the established budget. Oversee and coordinate the project submittal approval process. Responsible for proper/timely processing of shop drawings, product submittals, operation and maintenance manuals, and recording all as-built drawings. Responsible for the administration of the signed subcontract requirements with respect to conformance with the agreement, contract documents, and change orders. Assist in the development, preparation, and finalization of RKMI's mechanical construction CPM schedule with input from superintendent(s). Coordinate ordering, processing, and delivery of materials and equipment with vendors and purchasing department. Coordinate communications and correspondences from owners, general contractors, and subcontractors. Review reports, including those prepared by local police, for completeness and accuracy, and forward to vice president of finance. Ensure project quality control procedures are followed during construction process, in accordance with the contract documents and RKMI's policies and procedures. Ensure that change orders requests (COR's) are processed in accordance with proper procedures, and that the superintendent has information required for implementation. Ensure change orders (CO's) are processed on time and are properly documented. Coordinate and track take-off orders, procurement and release of change orders items with the purchasing department and superintendent(s). Responsible for initiating, overseeing, and verifying billings. Verify that all materials invoiced and work billed has been delivered to and/or completed at job site. Review and monitor labor costs, hours, and projections with superintendent(s). Provide monthly and quarterly information to project manager, vice president of operations and vice president of finance, including but not limited to: forecasted estimate on costs required for completion of project, outstanding extra work total costs, and amount that has been performed but un-billed, encountered busts in the bid, and pending claims. Assist in legal claims as necessary. Responsible for job closeout being performed in proper and efficient manner and keeping the project manager and vice president of operation informed of closeout status. Monitor crafts compliance with company/project safety program requirements. Assist safety manager with preparation, documentation, and distribution of accident reports. Assist in resolution of conflicts with client, a/e liaison, etc. Optimize the profitability of the company by demonstrating the ability of a decision maker with reliable and mature judgment. Qualifications Indirect supervision. Fully competent in all conventional aspects of subject matter or functional area. Plans and conducts work requiring judgment in independent evaluation, selection and substantial adaptation/modification of standards. Devises new solutions to problems encountered. Independently performs most assignments with instruction Receives guidance for unusual or complex problems and supervisor approval for changes in standards. 3-5 years of experience in a related position. College/university graduate or equivalent combination of skills and experience generally expected for specified technical roles What Sets RK Industries Apart Safety: Our unmatched culture of safety is our foremost core value, guiding everything we do each day: Health, Safety, & Environmental Awards: Whether in Construction, Manufacturing, Fabrication, or Service, RK Industries is highly recognized and accredited throughout the industry: Accreditations & Recognition Benefits: RK Industries offers competitive benefits to support your growth and well-being: Benefits & Rewards Philanthropy: RK Industries not only builds our community through our projects, but also invests in it by supporting local services for over a decade through the RK Foundation: RK Foundation Development: Through RK University, we provide hands-on training and development opportunities that empower employees to advance their careers and grow within the company, to include leadership and technical learning opportunities, we well as our accredited apprentice program: RK University & RK Apprenticeship Program Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. RK Industries, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law
    $64k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    H3X Technologies Inc.

    Mechanical design engineer job in Louisville, CO

    Job Purpose At H3X, we are building the most advanced electric motors in the world for sustainable aviation, marine, industrial, and defense applications. At 12 kW/kg continuous, the HPDM family of integrated motor drives is a step change in electric propulsion technology and removes one of the main barriers blocking widespread proliferation of electric and hybrid aircraft. Our motors range in size from 30 kW to 30 MW, include integrated drives, and are 3X lighter than competitors' systems. H3X also leverages the HPDM platform in integrated systems such as the HPDG-30 hybrid powerplant and the HPDM-90S submersible units. These offerings extend the performance, efficiency, and reliability of the HPDM family into new markets like marine and UAV's About the Role Mechanical design engineers are responsible for bringing new designs to life from clean sheet concept generation through early prototype testing. Mechanical Design Engineers will work with highly interdisciplinary teams to bring H3X products to life. The engineering team operates like Skunkworks - small, highly technical, and very fast. All mechanical design engineers are given significant design freedom and will be directly responsible for flight-critical parts. Responsibilities Requirements/Concept * Establish and document requirements * Conceptualize designs and product architectures that meet program requirements * Present in Concept Design Reviews Design and Analysis * Design parts and assemblies utilizing SolidWorks * Perform and document mechanical analyses, including hand calculations, FEA, CFD, etc. for structural, modal, thermal, and/or fluid aspects of products * Present in Preliminary and Critical Design Reviews * Generate engineering drawings per ASME and GD&T standards, perform tolerance stack-ups Prototype and Manufacturing * Compile complete Bills of Materials * Provide technical supply chain support for sourcing hardware * Work with technicians and manufacturing engineers to build initial prototypes Testing and Validation * Create a Design Validation Plan and Report (DVP&R) for new products and/or subsystems * Support testing execution and characterization of new designs * Interpret test results, identify root-cause of issues, and make design recommendations to meet the highest level of reliability and performance Integration * Integrate sub-systems into full systems * Support future production builds or complete system tests Other * Identify workplace hazards and implement safe processes * Maintain testing and production equipment where necessary Required Qualifications * Bachelor's or Graduate Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar. * Hands-on experience assembling mechanical systems. * 3+ years of CAD software experience (SolidWorks preferred). * 3+ years' experience with producing 2D part drawings & GD&T. * Experience with static structural FEA (ANSYS preferred) (Familiarity with thermal and modal analysis preferred). * Excellent written and verbal communicator to effectively share knowledge and build the collective mindshare of the company. * Fundamentally curious and motivated by first principles. * Organized and obsessive attention to detail: no room for oversight when designing flight critical systems. * Action biased, results oriented mentality. * Humble and open minded: willingness to accept feedback and learn, consistently improve upon yourself and the product for which you will be responsible. * A high degree of emotional intelligence: ability to collaborate closely with coworkers in a respectful and empathetic manner. Benefits & Compensation * Annual Salary Target $90,000 - $180,000 based on experience (Associate to Staff level) * Employee equity incentive plan * Health insurance: medical, vision, dental, ST & LT disability, and life * Gym membership stipend (up to $60/month) * Epic or IKON Ski/Snowboard Pass (up to $869 provided) * Flexible hours (deliverable-based goals) * Flexible time off (just need manager approval) * Relocation package * Monthly company events * 401k program The Company H3X Technologies is a U.S.-based manufacturer of electric motors for sustainable aviation, marine, industrial, and defense applications. They have developed a family of integrated motor drives that can scale in power from 30kW to 30MW with power densities as high as 12 kW/kg and best-in-class efficiency. This high performance is enabled by novel scalable core technology and proprietary manufacturing processes for motor stacking, winding, and assembly. The design, manufacturing, and testing of their products is done in-house at their headquarters in Louisville, Colorado. H3X's world-class team is composed of experts from Tesla, SpaceX, GE Aviation, and Siemens with deep knowledge in electric machines, power electronics, material science, control systems, and advanced manufacturing. They take pride in our multidisciplinary approach, relentless dedication, high capital efficiency, and Skunkworks-style execution. H3X has raised over $30M and has backing from top VC firms and strategic firms including Lockheed Martin, Hanwha, Y Combinator, Cubit Capital, Metaplanet, TechNexus, and Liquid 2 Ventures to deploy capital for rapid scaleup. H3X is poised to become the world's leading supplier of advanced electric motors by 2030 to drive deep decarbonization in aviation, marine, and heavy industrial applications and unlock next-generation electrified defense technology to strengthen national security. H3X is an equal opportunity-affirmative action employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, past or present military service or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
    $90k-180k yearly 30d ago
  • Mechanical Drafter

    Nlight 4.1company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Longmont, CO

    Experience: A minimum of 3 years professional experience producing engineering drawings from CAD tools. Minimum Education: Associate Degree in mechanical drafting, engineering technology, or related technical field. Compensation: $32-$45/hour, depending on experience. Who We Are nLIGHT-DEFENSE Systems, Inc. is one of the nation's leading developers of Directed Energy systems, which is a top modernization priority of the Department of Defense. Our High Energy Laser (HEL) systems, Adaptive Optical (AO) systems, and Acquisition / Pointing / Tracking (APT) solutions are designed to overcome the most difficult challenges facing the deployment of high energy laser solutions to the United States military and our allies. Located in Longmont, Colorado, nLIGHT-DEFENSE Systems, Inc. is a vertically integrated business that leverages internal capabilities - from semiconductor device through target identification - to develop systems that are both high-performance and cost-effective. We continue to invest in capabilities, facilities and technology to bring leading edge HEL solutions to the warfighter. This is a great opportunity to work at a company that is on the leading edge of the HEL industry and provides a culture of excellence and commitment to delivering solutions to the warfighter and our country. Headquartered in Camas, Washington, nLIGHT is a publicly listed company (NASDAQ: LASR). Summary: The Mechanical Drafter will produce high quality engineering drawings for complex assemblies requiring various machining and joining techniques in support of the development of cutting-edge laser and electro-optical systems. All applicants must possess or be qualified to obtain a U.S. DoD Personnel Security Clearance. Preference will be given to candidates with an existing U.S. DoD Personnel Security Clearance. Further information on requirements to obtain a security clearance is available at: ************************************* Please review this information before applying. Responsibilities: * Collaborate with engineers to translate CAD models from a conceptual design phase into production-ready documents. * Generate and revise detailed engineering drawings from CAD models in SolidWorks. * Apply GD&T principles using ASME Y14.5 standards. * Review drawings for dimensional accuracy, completeness and compliance with ASME standards. * Prepare and update BOMs with part numbers and required quantities. * Utilize PDM to maintain configuration control of models and drawings for development and release. Required Experience / Capability: * Commitment to Excellence. Attention to Detail. Pride in Workmanship. * The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience generating and reviewing engineering drawings for large, complex structures. * Commitment to Excellence. Attention to Detail. Pride in Workmanship. * Experience in SolidWorks, Creo, Catia or similar CAD tools. * Capability to use project management tools such as Jira, GITlabs, or MS Projects, to track and document assigned tasks. * Experience working in DOD related industries: Directed Energy, Aerospace, Naval, or Land Systems * Experience coordinating with vendors and/or tooling experts to evaluate manufacturability and tolerancing constraints Benefits Summary: * 4 weeks of Paid Time Off per year * 11 paid Holidays * Employee Stock Purchase Plan * Tuition Assistance Program * Health (ACA Gold Plan), Vision and Dental Care paid by employer 100% for Employee and 75% for Dependents * Paid Family Leave, Short and Long Term Disability paid by employer 100% * Competitive 401k with company match and immediate vesting Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or age. For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please see this government poster: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources at ********************.
    $32-45 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Staff Mechanical Engineer - Mechanical Architect for Quantum in Space

    Infleqtion

    Mechanical design engineer job in Louisville, CO

    Job Description Infleqtion is a global quantum technology company solving the world's most challenging problems. The company harnesses quantum mechanics to build and integrate quantum computers, sensors, and networks. From fundamental physics to leading edge commercial products, Infleqtion enables “quantum everywhere” through our ecosystem of devices and platforms. Location Infleqtion has 6 office locations, operating out of Boulder/Louisville, CO; Madison, WI; Chicago, IL; Oxford, UK; and Melbourne, AU. This position is a full-time, hybrid position which will be located in our Louisville, CO office. Position Summary Infleqtion is seeking a mechanical architect to design the infrastructure and mounting that allows our cutting-edge technology to transition the bounds between earth and space. In this role, the candidate will take a modified terrestrial design and implement all of the structural mounting, damping, and isolation necessary to survive the loads imparted by both the launch vehicle and the pre-launch microgravity testing necessary to prove out the physics sequence functionality to perform the required measurements in space. The role requires close collaboration with our prime customer(s), internal management, researchers, systems engineers, aerospace experts, manufacturing partners, suppliers, and external subcontractors. The individual will actively engage customers and partners throughout the program lifecycle, ensuring delivery against milestones and commitments while maintaining alignment with Infleqtion's internal product lifecycle and quality standards. Cross-disciplinary engagement is expected, with this role driving technical alignment across hardware, software, systems, and mission domains. Job Responsibilities The duties and responsibilities outlined below include essential functions of the role. Depending on business needs, this role may perform a combination of some or all the following duties. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned. Own the overall mechanical system architecture and ensure alignment with requirements and functional needs of the system Presenting progress and results to senior management and the end customer Execution of modelling, simulation, and analytical efforts required to enable product performance Integration of mechanical subsystems with electrical, optical, and other subsystems Identifying and engaging key suppliers Following Infleqtion's Product Lifecycle Process and supporting Phase gate reviews, critical design reviews, and executive updates Supporting development of risk management plans and risk resolution, and supporting reliability analysis and continuous improvement Coaching and mentoring junior engineers Other duties as assigned or required Requirements Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree required, with a focus in design electronics and/or embedded systems engineering 6+ years of relevant and progressive experience in similar roles Demonstrated expert level proficiency in Solidworks CAD design tools Excellent proficiency in design first principles Experience using Solidworks analysis tools Excellent technical and people leadership skills Expert level understanding of opto-mechanics, including free space optical mounting, collimator design, free space and fiber coupled alignment design and tolerancing Ability to run Zemax/OpticStudio software and interpret the results Demonstrated Dfx (design to cost…etc) Understanding of ASTM E595 - how to choose materials for space Experience designing custom flexure mounts for both optics and instruments Tolerance analysis Hands on engineer with experience building both EDU and flight hardware Uses AI appropriately for leverage; understands limitations of current platforms Ability to travel domestically and (potentially) internationally up to 10% Desired Qualifications Comfortable with a hands-on approach to engineering leadership Master's or PhD degree in aerospace mechanical engineering or related field Experience in delivering new, advanced technologies to commercial markets Experience in hardware DFx (design for cost, manufacturing, assembly, test, sustainment) Familiarity with quantum computing, mechanics, or physics Benefits Benefits Salary range: 140,000 to 175,000 USD/year 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, short/long-term disability Employer-funded Health Savings Account Unlimited PTO 401(k) match Company-paid Life and AD&D Insurance Flexible Savings Account Paid FMLA, Maternity/Paternity Leave Employee Assistance Program Student Loan Repayment Equity Package
    $89k-121k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Mid-level Design Engineer - Water Treatment

    MacKay Sposito 3.4company rating

    Mechanical design engineer job in Fort Collins, CO

    At MacKay Sposito, we believe great people build great communities-and that starts with hiring the right talent. Engineering Analytics, Inc. is now a part of MacKay Sposito and as we build our Water Treatment practice, we are seeking a dedicated and relationship-driven Mid-Level Design Engineer to join our team in Fort Collins, CO. We offer a comfortable and collaborative work environment with flexible work arrangement options available. We're serious about our work - but we're serious about fun, too. If that sounds good to you, let's talk. This engineer will be required to travel for about 20% of their time. Key Responsibilities: Technical advisor for water treatment and process design Perform analyses, prepare drawings, and write specifications Responsible for preparing work product Prepare scope and budgets for proposals Minimum Qualifications: B.S. in Chemical, Mechanical or Civil Engineering with an emphasis on the design of wastewater treatment systems Colorado P.E. license is required; P.E. in other southwestern states is a plus 5-10 years of experience in process design, construction and operations in municipal and industrial water treatment Preferred Qualifications: M.S. in Chemical, Mechanical or Civil Engineering 40-hour HAZWOPER certification 40 - hour MSHA certification Technical Skills and abilities: Engineering design, including process, mechanical, piping, and pumping systems Operational and oversight experience Construction management/oversight Cost estimating Preparation of procurement and construction specifications Scheduling and subcontractor management Interpersonal skills: Nimble learner and adapts well to change Emotional intelligence Maintains confidentiality Active listening skills Why join the MacKay Sposito team? A people-first culture - We are dedicated to our employees and their families. We want to do what's best for them, and their well-being helps drive our business decisions. An excellent reputation - Through our 50-year history, MacKay Sposito has built and maintained an excellent reputation in our community, and with our clients and business partners. You'll be joining a team with a strong foundation and reputation that you can be proud to be part of. A focus on community - MacKay Sposito and our employees believe in giving back to the communities we serve. As a firm, we support several local organizations focusing on our community pillars of veterans and the youth. Our team members take on volunteer positions as commissioners, committee and board members, youth coaches, and participate across a broad range of initiatives. Our Values At MacKay Sposito, we're serious about our work, but we don't take ourselves too seriously. We have a unique and diverse mix of employees who enjoy each other's company. In addition to having first-rate technical skills, we search out people who are friendly, honest and dedicated to their work. We know work isn't only about who you work for, it is also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate to make great things possible. We firmly believe in the principle of constructive candor - always telling the client everything they need to know to make fully informed decisions. By creating a positive, committed and supportive environment, we're able to challenge our people to be the best that they can be, and to celebrate every success. Who We Are With more than 50 years of experience, MacKay Sposito is a multidisciplinary firm based in Vancouver, Washington, specializing in public works, energy, and land development. Our passionate team focuses on building lasting relationships through quality work, creative design, and collaboration. We offer civil engineering, land surveying, environmental science and permitting, landscape architecture, and construction management and inspection services. With the addition of our subsidiary, Riparia Environmental, we now deliver a full suite of services from design and engineering to maintenance and environmental compliance. Together, we balance development with environmental stewardship and sustainability. About Engineering Analytics, Inc. Engineering Analytics, Inc. (EA), now part of MacKay Sposito, is a civil and environmental engineering firm with a strong reputation for solving complex infrastructure and remediation challenges. With offices in Fort Collins, Colorado; Raton, New Mexico; and San Diego, California, the EA team brings deep expertise in site remediation, mining, water resources, municipal infrastructure, and energy-related projects. EA will continue to operate under its established name during a transitional period as we work toward full integration with MacKay Sposito. Our combined capabilities allow us to offer broader career opportunities, greater resources, and expanded services while maintaining EA's client focus, collaborative culture, and technical excellence. To learn more about EA's background and areas of expertise, visit ********************* Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as various market and business considerations. The annual wage range for this position is $105,000- $129,000, depending on experience. Full time employees receive a well rounded benefit package including access to our company sponsored Medical (including an HSA High Deductible option), Dental, Vision, FSA, and Supplemental Life Insurance plans. We also offer 100% company paid Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and Long Term Disability coverage. Employees are eligible to participate in our company 401k plan with up to a 4% match. Additionally, employees also receive paid vacation time, paid sick time, and 11 paid holidays and are able to participate in employee ownership offerings. MacKay Sposito pays for expenses associated with licensure as well as annual profit sharing bonuses. Employment requires passing a pre-employment background check and drug screen. As a federal Contractor we participate in E-Verify and are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Open until filled.
    $105k-129k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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