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Adastra Talent Advisors 4.4
Senior mechanical engineer job in Portland, OR
About the Company Our client is a renewable energy and ocean technology company committed to rapidly developing and deploying technologies that will ensure a sustainable future for Earth by unlocking the vast energy potential of its oceans. Our clients focus is on capturing civilizational levels of ultra-low-cost renewable energy for applications including computing and affordable renewable fuels delivered to shore.
The company is a public benefit corporation headquartered in Portland, Oregon and backed by leading venture capitalists, philanthropic investors, university endowments, and private investment offices. They operate as an idea meritocracy in which the best ideas change the company's direction on a regular basis.
This is a direct hire, permanent placement position for a client of AdAstra Talent Advisors.
About the Role
Our client is seeking a Lead MechanicalEngineer to join their team and provide technical leadership for the mechanical design and development of the core technology, the "Node." The Node is a device designed to produce energy in the harshest ocean conditions for extended periods without maintenance. This role is crucial to the success of their mission. You will be responsible for the hull and the team that forms the backbone of our Nodes.
This is a role that requires deep structural design experience, ability to make outstanding technical contributions, and leadership abilities that are effective in a humble and high performance culture. While defining the design for the Nodes, you will build and manage a team to support the future iterations of the Nodes. The ideal candidate is a technical expert and a practical builder comfortable with personally conducting detailed design work, values working alongside our manufacturing team, and is a skilled leader who has well developed interpersonal skills and a passion for developing others. You must thrive in a creative, scrappy, and collaborative environment.
Current staff has worked at organizations such as SpaceX, Blue Origin, Stoke, Boeing, Virgin Orbit, Virgin Galactic, Google, Amazon, Microsoft, New Relic, Bridgewater, Raytheon, Disney Imagineering, Bridgewater Associates, and the US Army and Air Force, as well as research universities, startups, and small companies across a range of industries. Our client is organized as a public benefit corporation and are backed by leading venture capital firms, private investors, philanthropic investors, and endowments.
They strive to be the best engineering team on the planet and they compensate their engineers accordingly. If you are an excellent engineer and technical leader, regardless of your background, they want you to apply.
Responsibilities
Accountable for the Node Hull structural design and integrity.
Accountable for the team that defines the Node primary and secondary structures.
Lead and participate in design reviews with the internal team and interface with external fabricators and vendors.
Mentor and guide other engineers and designers, fostering a culture of technical excellence.
Oversee project documentation and create detailed engineering releases using drawings and GD&T as appropriate.
Partner closely with our Manufacturing and Operations team to produce new Node designs and design increments that achieve targets for cost and performance.
Develop and maintain expert level use of CAD software personally and within the team for engineering definition and release.
Requirements
A degree in mechanicalengineering, aerospace engineering, naval architecture, marine engineering, or another related engineering discipline.
Extensive experience designing components, structures, and assemblies from a variety of materials.
10+ years of 3D CAD modeling experience.
5+ years experience with large scale, safety critical welded steel structures.
Strong fundamental skills with hand calculations and experience with structural FEA.
Demonstrated experience building teams, leading, and mentoring other engineers.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to provide guidance to and receive it from engineers, designers, technicians, and suppliers.
A work history that includes at least five design, build, test, deploy/release/produce cycles for complex systems/vehicles.
Preferred Experience
An advanced degree in a relevant engineering field or 5 years of additional experience.
5+ years in a similar role.
Proficiency with NX/Teamcenter.
Understanding of engineering fundamentals relevant to marine systems (welded structures, mechanical assemblies, hydraulics/pneumatics, industrial automation & data acquisition, etc.)
Experience with a programming language like Python, Julia, or Mathematica.
Knowledge of engineering standards such as ASME Y14.5.
The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Strong interpersonal, organizational, and presentation skills.
*The above qualifications are desired, not required. We encourage you to apply if you are a strong candidate with only some of the desired skills and experience listed.
Logistical Requires
Travel to vendors Intermittently able to work longer hours and weekends to support critical needs.
While they expect a lot of each other, they also offer a high degree of autonomy and work-life balance, including unlimited PTO and flexible working hours.
Benefit Highlights
Cash compensation of $235K - $300K
Equity in the company. They are all owners and if successful, this equity should be far and away the most valuable component of your compensation.
A benefits package that helps you take care of yourself and your family, including:
Flexible paid time off
Health insurance (the company pays 100% of gold level PPO plan for full time employees, their partners, and dependents)
Dental insurance (the company pays 33% for full time employees and 100% for their partners and dependents)
Vision insurance (the company pays 100% for full time employees, their partners, and dependents)
Disability insurance (the company pays 100% for a policy to provide long term financial support if you become disabled)
Ability to contribute to tax-advantaged accounts, including 401(k), health FSA, and dependent care FSA
Relocation assistance to facilitate your move to Portland (if needed).
Compensation is determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity. In addition to base salary, you may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of stock options, and access to medical, vision & dental coverage as well as access to a 401(k) retirement plan.
Equal Opportunity Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
About AdAstra AdAstra Talent Advisors is a headhunting and talent advising firm focused on the Climate, Space, and Defense sectors of Hard Tech. We specialize in pairing highly technical and executive talent with some of the world's leading Hard Tech startups.
At AdAstra, we catalyze the innovations that future generations depend on by placing the right people in the right seats. Our dedicated work enables inconceivable technology from Earth, to the stars. And it's all because of trailblazing talent like you - those driven to do what's never been done before.
We care about long term relationships with both candidates and companies. Even if the role we initially discuss isn't a perfect fit, it's likely we'll have something relevant to share with you in the future.
$235k-300k yearly 4d ago
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Mechanical Designer
Russell Tobin 4.1
Senior mechanical engineer job in Tualatin, OR
Job Title: MechanicalEngineer (Designer/Drafter)
Pay Range: $55 - 61/Hr. On W2 (Depending on Experience/Interview)
Duration: Contract Role (Possible Extension or Temp to Hire for Right Candidate)
Shift times: Monday - Friday 08:00 AM to 05:00 PM
Job Description:
Designs and analyzes mechanical systems, equipment, and packaging.
The primary focus of this role is proficiency in Siemens NX to support the finalization of designs and completion of engineering drawings.
Top Skills & Qualifications:
Proficiency in Siemens NX (required)
Strong experience in drawing creation
Understanding of Bill of Material (BOM) creation and structuring
General mechanicalengineering skills with a focus on CAD design and release
Experience in the semiconductor industry is a plus
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Excellent oral and written communication skills
“Russell Tobin offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors.”
$55-61 hourly 5d ago
Senior Project Engineer
Clayco 4.4
Senior mechanical engineer job in Portland, OR
About Us
Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects.
The Role We Want You For
The Senior Project Engineer will be based on the construction project site and will provide high level support to the project staff to ensure quality and timely execution of design-build projects from design to completion. These phases include: Scheduling, subcontractor buyout, cost reporting, preparation of subcontracts, the handling of owner coordination, construction quality oversight, and project closeout. You may run smaller projects on your own, mentor Project Engineers, Summer Construction Interns, and take on the additional responsibilities to become a Project Manager.
The Specifics of the Role
Participate with project team and preconstruction services in development of a Project Chart of Accounts.
Coordinate with Project Superintendent in development of a project site logistics plan.
Assist Superintendent in the management of subcontractors.
Maintain understanding of the Clayco/Owner contract.
Oversee the submittal, change order, and pay request process.
Assist in generation of project costs and Job Cost Report.
Contribute to the analyzing and forecast of quarterly Total Cost Projection reports.
Monitor and record training of all staff personnel.
Monitor project labor.
Report and track equipment needs.
Assist preconstruction services in bidding projects.
Implement applicable safety, EEO, and Affirmative Action programs.
Participate in the project's quality process.
Contribute to schedule and project close-out processes.
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or related.
3-7 years of experience managing construction projects ($5+ million) ideally design-build.
Demonstrated knowledge of construction principles, practices, and technology.
Previous experience leading a successful project management team.
Ability to walk a job site, climb ladders, and scale multi-floor scaffolding.
Ability to lift objects of at least 50 lbs.
Some Things You Should Know
This position will service our clients regionally.
No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
The pace is fast!
This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing.
Why Clayco?
2025 Best Places to Work - St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal.
2025 ENR Midwest - Midwest Contractor (#1).
2025 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms - Design-Build Contractor (Top 5).
2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors - Green Contractor (Top 3).
2025 ENR Top 25 Data Center Builders - Data Center Contractor (Top 3).
Benefits
Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!
Compensation
The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
$94k-115k yearly est. 5d ago
Project Engineer
James W. Fowler Company 4.3
Senior mechanical engineer job in Portland, OR
not open to recruitment agencies.
Specific Responsibilities
This position will be responsible for assisting the project team in the successful completion of the project.
The following responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties or skills required. Duties and responsibilities may be added or changed as deemed appropriate by management at any time.
Perform general field work as required
Assist with QC, safety, and subcontractor coordination as delegated by project Superintendent
Assist Foremen with interpretation of plans and specifications
Assist in preparation of daily reports, project as-builts, and contract document maintenance
Work closely with project Superintendent to avoid duplication of effort
Review contract drawings and specifications to ensure proper coordination and installation
Will review Traffic Control Plans with subs to ensure proper set up.
Help ensure the safety of our team - Everyone is responsible for safety!
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Engineering Management, or related discipline; Experience may be considered in lieu of
3-5 years of relevant experience, internship experience highly desirable
Excellent understanding of Traffic Control Set up.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in reading and understanding plans and specifications
Excellent computer skills, including experience in MS Office Suite
A team player who can effectively function with a diverse group of people to achieve a common goal
To all recruitment agencies
: James W. Fowler company does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs or phone calls. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to our careers email addresses, James W. Fowler Company employees or any other company location
$68k-92k yearly est. 5d ago
Staff Regulatory Engineer
It Motives
Senior mechanical engineer job in Portland, OR
Please no C2C or Sponsorship
Staff Regulatory Engineer:
The Staff Regulatory Engineer is responsible for ensuring safety, performance, and regulatory requirements applicable to ensure our products are met for global markets. This position plans, schedules, and leads the regulatory aspects of project assignments requiring independent judgement and a deep technical understanding of the applicable regulatory requirements. The incumbent is also responsible for providing deep technical regulatory support and guidance on product software, cybersecurity, and wireless compliance topics throughout the company. We value diversity in the workplace and encourage women, minorities, and veterans to apply. Thank you!
Type: direct hire
Location: Hybrid
Job Duties And Responsibilities:
Provides deep technical interpretation, guidance, and training on regulatory requirements to various areas including executive leadership, management, and cross-functional teams regarding design, development, evaluation, or marketing of products to ensure regulatory requirements are met.
Independently identifies regulatory requirements, develops regulatory strategy, and executes regulatory deliverables to meet project objectives and timelines; partners with Engineering for in-house and/or external testing, when necessary; and maintains documentation.
Researches and analyzes state of the art regulatory requirements. Integrates learning through strong collaboration into our product technology design and standard processes to ensure ongoing compliance in this dynamic arena.
Supports the design engineering teams to ensure robust and consistent application of regulatory requirements in new designs.
Creates deep technical regulatory deliverables to demonstrate product meets applicable regulatory requirements throughout the product lifecycle.
Leads regulatory & risk management evaluations on new and existing products to identify risks and review product changes for compliance to regulatory requirements.
Manages risk analyses for products and documents the results in a risk management file.
Prepares regulatory submissions as appropriate for approval of new or modified products. Ensures submissions are prepared and submitted accurately, completely and in a timely manner to meet business objectives, consulting with regulatory agencies as appropriate for clarification.
Supports product approvals by providing requested documentation, resolving open issues, and answering questions, in addition to resolving compliance issues with products in the field.
Contributes to the accomplishment of the Regulatory team objectives through effective communication and teamwork, and by providing advanced technical assistance as needed.
Remains aware and informed on the global regulatory changes and updates via industry affiliations and third-party collaboration as it relates to software and cybersecurity regulatory compliance (FDA, EU, global). Works with respective teams to ensure we remain compliant to upcoming regulations and executes plans/changes towards compliance.
Creates, reviews, and/or approves procedures related to regulatory compliance.
Mentors and trains junior regulatory professionals and provides work direction on projects of large scale with significant business impact.
Performs other duties as required.
Qualifications
In depth knowledge of applicable regulations and requirements (e.g. ISO 13485, global medical device requirements, IEC 60601-1, ISO 14971, ISO 10993, ISO 17664, ISO 62366, and relevant global guidance).
Strong interpersonal skills to build strong rapport with internal and external customers (e.g. cross-functional project team members and leaders, regulatory agencies).
Deep technical understanding of the purpose, requirements, and trends of regulations for medical device regulatory compliance, with the ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals and legal documents, and train others regarding regulatory requirements.
Demonstrates intermediate project management skills and experience with the ability to manage regulatory projects effectively.
Demonstrates the ability to represent the department and to direct the work of engineers and designers and to provide consulting advice to designers and engineers.
Demonstrates ability to work independently with minimal supervision and in a team environment.
Demonstrates ability to communicate effectively in oral, written, and illustration form.
Proficient in Microsoft Office; Outlook, Word & Excel; working knowledge of relational database software.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, engineering, regulatory affairs or related discipline, and 8+ years of relevant professional or technical experience of increasing responsibility and difficulty in assignments, or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience in the medical device industry.
Regulatory Affairs Professional Certification (RAC)
$65k-114k yearly est. 1d ago
Sr. Mechanical Engineer
Aerovironment 4.6
Senior mechanical engineer job in Salem, OR
The Sr. MechanicalEngineer applies engineering techniques to design, install, modify, analyze, repair and test tools, engines, machines and other mechanically functioning equipment. Leads and supports the mechanical design, testing, and production of electrical machines as well as the design of electronics packaging for high altitude aerospace applications. Leads or supports mechanical packaging development effort for electronic equipment that withstand stringent environmental requirements (i.e., mass, volume, thermal, vibration). Manages mid-size development projects outsourced to sub-contractors (development of a system, equipment or components).
Location: Hood River, OR
Position Responsibilities
+ Leads or supports the thermal, structural, dynamic, and fluid flow analysis efforts for electronics equipment
+ Leads the testing and data collection in the laboratory and the field
+ Models the mechanical devices and selects the proper material
+ Performs stress and fatigue analysis; Performs thermal analysis and selects bonding material
+ Develops mechanical drawings and specifies the dimensional tolerances
+ Develops assembly instructions and test procedures
+ Develops test plans and test procedures to verify designs
+ Works on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth knowledge of variable factors
+ Executes team assignments effectively following the given schedule, milestone, and available resources. May coordinate activities of other personnel (Team Lead).
+ Other duties as assigned
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)
+ Minimum 8 - 12 years of relevant technical experience in MechanicalEngineering, of which a minimum of 5 years in developing for production rotating electrical machines, electronics equipment packaging solution, and/ormechanical devices solutions for industrial and aerospace applications
+ Experienced in developing requirements specification for mechanical subsystems and according to MIL-STD 961D standard or equivalent
+ Has sufficient proficiency with the following CAD /CAE tools to perform one's position responsibilities:
+ SolidWorks for mechanical modeling.
+ ANSYS for structural and fatigue analysis
+ ANSYS Icepack for thermal analysis.
+ Extensive experience with Solid Works and designing electrical rotating machines for high- performance applications
+ Extensive experience with thermal management tradeoffs and solutions and materials properties
+ Experienced with bonding techniques for extreme environmental conditions using different adhesives
+ Experienced with manufacturing methodologies of electrical machines
+ Experienced with creating and maintaining product document tree
+ Experienced with creating and maintaining products bill of materials (BOM)
+ Experienced with test and measurement techniques, such as torque transducer calibration and instrumentation
Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies
+ MS degree in MechanicalEngineering is preferred
+ Recognition by a reputable international engineering society such as ASME at the senior membership level or higher is desired
+ Demonstrates familiarity with MIL-STD-810 or DO-160
+ Demonstrates familiarity with MIL-STD 961D standards (or equivalent) for developing subsystem technical specifications
+ Demonstrates full understanding & knowledge of engineering principles in the technical discipline and successfully works independently
+ Effectively articulates concepts and ideas to both technical and non-technical staff
+ Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties
+ Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives
+ Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products
+ Is committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the company
+ Has effective problem-solving, analytical, interpersonal and communication skills (Verbal and written)
+ Focuses on teamwork, collaboration and puts the success of the team above one's own interests
Physical Demands
+ Ability to work in an office and production environment (Constant)
+ Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent)
The salary range for this role is:
$107,370 - $152,250
AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills.
**ITAR Requirement:**
_T_ _his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements._
**Benefits** : AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: ********************************* .
We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us.
Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.
**Who We Are**
Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC.
Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed.
**What We Do**
Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition.
_We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status._
**ITAR**
U.S. Citizenship is required. Secret or Top Secret clearance, or the ability obtain a clearance is desired.
**About AV:**
**AV isn't for everyone. We hire the curious, the relentless, the mission-obsessed. The best of the best.**
We don't just build defense technology-we redefine what's possible. As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber. From AI-powered drones and loitering munitions to integrated autonomy and space resilience, our technologies shape the future of warfare and protect those who serve.
Founded by legendary innovator Dr. Paul MacCready, AV has spent over 50 years pushing the boundaries of what unmanned systems can do. Our heritage includes seven platforms in the Smithsonian-but we're not building history, we're building what's next.
**If you're ready to build technology that matters-with speed, scale, and purpose-there's no better place to do it than AV.**
**Careers at AeroVironment (*****************************************
$107.4k-152.3k yearly 60d+ ago
Modeling Engineer 3 (CFD, Thermal, AI/ML)
Lam Research 4.6
Senior mechanical engineer job in Tualatin, OR
Developing physics-based models for Thermal/CFD/Chemistry applications for components in semiconductor capital equipment industry. Experience in commercial software like ANSYS Fluent, Star CCM+, or COMSOL, etc. , is highly desirable. Utilizing DOE, Optimization, and statistical methods and data driven modeling to correlate Simulation data to experimental data.
Predict, measure, and analyze the experimental data for uncertainty Quantification & propagation, sensitivity analysis, statistical inference for model calibration, decision making under uncertainty.
Multi-scale modeling from nano, meso to macro levels Provide written reports and oral presentation of results to design teams and management.
Work directly with mechanical, electrical, process and software engineers to define design requirements, goals and objectives of design, CIP, testing and simulation plans.
Strong written and oral communication.
Self-starter to start own initiatives and projects for continuous improvement in capabilities and design.
Put your running shoes on: In this job you'll work in a highly dynamic and rapidly changing environment within a team of interdisciplinary experts driving to solutions to the most challenging business needs.
PhD in MechanicalEngineeringor closely related field with strong emphasis in Computational Fluid Dynamics, Heat transfer, Chemistry, or related fields; and 0-3 years professional experience.
Strong ability and understanding of AI/ML concepts and hybrid physics-based AI/ML modeling software.
Coding ability to supplement commercial software for specific applications as needs arise.
Ability to effectively communicate and build relationships to interact, inform, influence, and communicate with key stakeholders at all levels across the company.
Strong critical thinking skills demonstrated through problem-solving, attention to detail and innovation.
Strong analytical skills demonstrated through First Principles Thinking, statistical Analysis and Physics-based Insights This is a graduate eligible position.
Preferred knowledge of chemistry, semiconductor metrology methods, and hardware designs in a vacuum environment is also a plus.
Ability to work within a team to own and design concepts and drive design decisions.
Established skills in building AI/ML models using simulation data.
Experience with machine learning algorithms and tools (e.
g.
, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit Learn etc.
) and deep learning.
General understanding of uncertainty quantification, Bayesian optimization and probabilistic machine learning is required.
$81k-104k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Mixed Signal Design Engineering Intern
Analog Devices, Inc. 4.6
Senior mechanical engineer job in Beaverton, OR
Are you a problem solver looking for a hands-on internship position with a market-leading company that will help develop your career and reward you intellectually and professionally? About Analog Devices Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI ) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare, combat climate change, and reliably connect humans and the world. With revenue of more than $9 billion in FY24 and approximately 24,000 people globally, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible. Learn more at ************** and on LinkedIn and Twitter (X).
At ADI, you will learn from the brightest minds who are here to help you grow and succeed. During your internship, you will make an impact through work on meaningful projects alongside a team of experts. Collaborating with colleagues in an environment of respect and responsibility, you will create connections that will become a part of your professional network.
ADI's culture values aligned goals, work-life balance, continuous and life-long learning opportunities, and shared rewards. The internship program features various lunch-and-learn topics and social events with other interns and full-time employees.
At ADI, our goal is to develop our interns so they are the first to be considered for full-time roles.
Apply now for the opportunity to grow your career and help innovate ahead of what's possible.
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated intern to contribute to cutting-edge analog and mixed-signal design and automation initiatives. This role offers hands-on experience in circuit design, machine learning applications, and design flow optimization, working closely with experienced engineers in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
* Develop and validate machine learning models for analog design automation.
* Analyze design data, simulation results, and layout metrics to extract insights.
* Collaborate with design engineers to identify challenges and propose automation strategies.
* Support tool development and scripting for design flow enhancements.
* Perform analog and mixed-signal circuit analysis, design, simulation, and verification in advanced CMOS nodes.
* Optimize physical design in collaboration with layout engineers.
* Conduct lab evaluation and debug of pipeline ADCs; assist with test equipment setup and maintenance.
* Document research findings and present progress to the team.
Minimum Qualifications
* Currently enrolled in an Undergraduate, Masters, or PhD program: in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
* Coursework in Analog IC Design; familiarity with ADC architectures is a plus.
* Understanding of transistor-level design and simulation using Cadence and SPICE-type tools.
* Knowledge of IC physical design and exposure to sub-micron process nodes.
* Familiarity with lab equipment such as signal generators and spectrum analyzers.
Preferred Qualifications
* Strong foundation in analog circuit design and mixed-signal systems.
* Experience with Python and machine learning libraries (e.g., scikit-learn, PyTorch).
* Familiarity with EDA tools such as Cadence Virtuoso.
* Exposure to design automation concepts and analog layout-aware design.
* Experience with data analysis tools (e.g., MATLAB, pandas).
* Knowledge of ADC architectures, high-speed analog design, clocking, and calibration techniques.
* Strong communication skills and initiative in exploring interdisciplinary challenges.
For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position - except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) - may have to go through an export licensing review process.
Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group.
EEO is the Law: Notice of Applicant Rights Under the Law.
Job Req Type: Internship/Cooperative
Required Travel: No
The expected wage range for a new hire into this position is $22 to $41.
Actual wage offered may vary depending on work location, experience, education, training, external market data, internal pay equity, or other bona fide factors.
$22-41 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Mechanical HVAC Design Engineer - 5 - 10 years
Luxus
Senior mechanical engineer job in Portland, OR
SeniorMechanicalEngineer
SALARY | $130k-$160k DOE
JOIN OUR TEAM! We are a leading design-build mechanical contractor serving Oregon and Southwest Washington. Our comprehensive services include new construction, tenant improvement, engineering, maintenance, controls, energy services, and commissioning, making us a one-stop solution for our clients' mechanical needs.
What sets us apart is our commitment to collaboration and efficiency. Our team of skilled professionals works together to deliver high-quality projects that save our clients time, money, and stress. We've built a solid reputation for excellence across various sectors, including commercial, educational, healthcare, manufacturing, and more. Whether it's a small retail renovation or a large-scale office tower, we approach every project with the same level of dedication and expertise.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
We are seeking a talented SeniorMechanicalEngineer with 7-10 years of experience in HVAC design. This role requires a PE License and a passion for delivering high-quality engineering solutions.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead the design and development of HVAC systems for a variety of project types, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client specifications.
Collaborate closely with our design-build team to integrate mechanical systems seamlessly into overall project plans.
Oversee the preparation of detailed engineering calculations, construction documents, and specifications.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and other team members.
Engage with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met.
Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve our service offerings.
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE
7-10 years of experience in HVAC design, with a proven track record in delivering successful projects.
Professional Engineer (PE) License is required.
Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, materials, and industry standards.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a high level of quality.
Proficiency in relevant engineering software and tools.
WHY US?
Join a company that is not only recognized as a leader in the mechanical contracting industry but also values its employees' growth and development. We offer competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and a dynamic work environment where collaboration and innovation are encouraged.
If you're ready to take your career to the next level and be part of a team that makes a real impact, we want to hear from you!
$130k-160k yearly 60d+ ago
Mechanical Design Engineer
Actalent
Senior mechanical engineer job in Portland, OR
Job Title: Mechanical Design EngineerJob Description We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to perform design system engineering and produce high-quality construction documents using Revit. The role involves managing project schedules to meet deliverables and designing and planning mechanical system layouts under the direction of a lead engineer. This position requires a thorough understanding of mechanical distribution, HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Protection, and Energy Modeling.
Responsibilities
* Prepare project deliverables with attention to detail.
* Read and understand plans and specifications.
* Develop skills to edit and write specifications.
* Apply knowledge of building codes, industry standards, and mechanicalengineering design principles.
* Perform engineering calculations and equipment selection based on calculated load requirements.
* Interact with clients and other project team members.
* Support the project lead in developing opinions of probable construction costs.
* Contribute to site visits and prepare reports.
Essential Skills
* Mechanicalengineering
* Mechanical design
* AutoCAD
* HVAC design
* Plumbing design
* Revit
* Professional Engineer
* Project management
Additional Skills & Qualifications
* Bachelor's Degree in MechanicalEngineering
* Engineer in Training (E.I.T.) and/or a Professional license in mechanicalengineering preferred or ability to obtain within a year
* Knowledge of mechanical systems and engineering concepts
* Effective communication skills
* Experience with designing mechanical systems (plumbing, HVAC)
* Create and coordinate documents using Revit
* Perform mechanical/HVAC calculations including code research
* Perform plumbing/fire protection calculations including code research
* Write and review specifications
* Review shop drawings, RFIs, and submittals
* Conduct site visits when needed
* Problem-solving and analysis
* Delegation skills
* Organization and attention to detail
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
* Proficiency in AutoCAD/Revit
Work Environment
This position offers a hybrid work environment with a strong preference for staff to work in the office for development and training. The firm values work-life balance, ensuring a work week of no more than 40 hours. As a mid-size firm of roughly 20 people, it offers strong development and mentorship opportunities. The work environment includes an office and parking lot.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Portland, OR.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $58.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Portland,OR.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 22, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
$45-58 hourly 11d ago
Mechanical Engineer
North Coast Container 4.1
Senior mechanical engineer job in Portland, OR
Join North Coast Container (NCC) as a MechanicalEngineer and become part of a dynamic manufacturing team where innovation and quality drive everything we do! This onsite position in vibrant Portland, Oregon offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of industrial packaging.
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and more.
About Us
North Coast Container is the leading independent manufacturer of steel drums in North America, recognized for our unwavering commitment to quality, value, and customer service.
What You'll Do
As a MechanicalEngineer at NCC, you will:
Design and develop mechanical components and systems using SolidWorks for CAD drawings and 3D modeling.
Maintain and optimize production processes to improve efficiency, safety, and sustainability.
Collaborate with plant teams and management to implement continuous improvement initiatives.
Support equipment procurement, installation, and troubleshooting.
Apply Lean principles to streamline operations and reduce waste.
Ensure compliance with safety standards and quality requirements across all projects.
Travel expectation: You will be expected to travel up to 25% as part of your role.
What We're Looking For
Education & Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in mechanicalengineeringor manufacturing.
Technical Skills:
Strong knowledge of mechanics, metal forming, and finishing processes.
Proficiency in 3D modeling and CAD design (SolidWorks required).
Experience with manufacturing equipment procurement and installation.
Familiarity with Lean tools and applications.
Soft Skills:
Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Physical Requirements
Ability to distinguish colors for quality control (frequent).
Occasional bending, stooping, and light lifting.
Periods of sitting or standing as needed.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you're passionate about engineering and eager to contribute to a company that values innovation and integrity, apply today and join us in shaping the future of industrial packaging!
$79k-102k yearly est. 45d ago
Sr Mechanical Development Engineer
OLSA Resources
Senior mechanical engineer job in Portland, OR
Develop and design complex vehicle components and systems. Apply theoretical principles and engineering techniques in designing a vehicle that is reliable, serviceable, energy efficient, competitive and uses the latest technology available in the industry.
Interface with engineering personnel to determine the most effective and economic materials to be used in product parts.
Interface with Test & Development personnel to analyze problems encountered in prototype development/testing.
Provide creative, technically feasible solutions. Enter job description here
Qualifications
BSME degree OR an Associate's degree with 2 years of directly applicable design engineering experience is required.
Catia V5 experience is required.
Proficiency in MS Office Suite required.
Ability to interface with engineering personnel to determine the most effective and economic materials to be used in product parts is required.
Ability to interface with Test & Development personnel to analyze problems encountered in prototype development/testing is required.
Additional Information
Location: Gaffney, SC
Duration: Thru 12/30/2011
$92k-126k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Mechanical Engineer
Concept Systems Inc. 3.9
Senior mechanical engineer job in Albany, OR
Job Description
Join our team!
Our MechanicalEngineer is responsible for performing a wide range of complex mechanicalengineering functions related to the design, testing and evaluation of mechanical and electro-mechanical systems. This individual will provide project solutions, estimates and designs on complex projects relative to budget, performance, and schedule.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree (B. A. or B.S.) in MechanicalEngineering, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field from a four-year college or university.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
A valid insurable Driver's License is required
A valid passport is preferred
15 - 20% travel required for this position
Qualified applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Applicants cannot require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.
Concept Systems offers a full range of comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, flexible spending, matching 401(k), generous paid time off programs, profit sharing, and company paid training - in addition to a professional and business casual environment.
Concept Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer
JOB DUTIES
ENGINEERING
Interprets scope and project requirements and develops design alternatives.
Works on complex assignments and exercises judgement and initiative to solve problems and make sound recommendations.
Performs engineering calculations as required to support mechanical design work.
Improves, develops and maintains engineering standards and criteria.
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Monitors and maintains project schedule and budget.
Understands and follows Concept's project methodology.
Coordinates billing and review and approves invoices.
SALES & MARKETING SUPPORT
Supports and prepares proposal estimates and completes technical research in a timely manner.
Provides technical content as requested at sales meetings.
Writes project briefs for larger projects.
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
Maintains existing relationships.
Develops and fosters new relationships.
Provides prompt and courteous response to service and support issues.
OTHER
In-depth understanding of engineering concepts, principles and theories.
Prioritizes and plans work activities and uses time efficiently.
Exhibits a high level of professionalism and builds trust both within the organization and with customers.
Strong technical writing abilities.
Travels to support project and sales requirements
Maintains punctual, regular and predictable attendance.
Works collaboratively in a team environment with a spirit of cooperation.
Displays excellent communication skills including presentation, persuasion, and negotiation skills required in working with customers and coworkers and including the ability to communicate effectively and remain calm and courteous under pressure.
Respectfully takes direction from manager.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities.
QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to perform essential job duties with or without reasonable accommodation and without posing a direct threat to safety or health of employee or others. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, and customers.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Job requires specialized computer skills. Must be adept at using various applications including database, spreadsheet, report writing, project management, graphics, word processing, presentation creation/editing, communicate by e-mail and use scheduling software on Microsoft systems and programs. Ability to generate system layout for proposal and projects in 2D drawings and 3D models.
Ability to navigate automation/control system integration projects across a variety of industries and applications. Skills with SolidWorks or comparable 3D modeling software required. AutoCAD skills preferred.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Project work in the shop and customer start-ups may require moderate physical demands.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and extreme heat (non-weather). The employee is occasionally exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather); work in high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold (non-weather) and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The work environment may vary depending on start-up and customer site visit environments. Travel to customer sites is required for this position; 20-30% annually.
Qualified applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Applicants cannot require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.
Concept Systems offers a full range of comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, flexible spending,401(k), generous paid time off programs, profit sharing, and company paid training - in addition to a professional and business casual environment.
Concept Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer
$74k-98k yearly est. 7d ago
Junior Mechanical Engineer
Corbin Engineering 4.5
Senior mechanical engineer job in Beaverton, OR
If you are looking to work for a dynamic and growing company performing engineering services for world leaders in the technology and industrial sectors, Corbin Consulting is the place for you. Challenge yourself and have fun working with a team of top performers who have earned a reputation for excellence among their clients and peers.
Work for an employee-owned company that values its people and allows you to shape your future as you help the company continue its relentless growth.
Advantages of working for Corbin Consulting Engineers:
• Employees control their career advancement. You will have direct access to key project players, including design managers, disciplines designers, and officers.
• Design building systems for leaders in the advanced technology, industrial sector and life sciences sectors.
• Corbin serves a wide variety of clients with a myriad of unique projects and design challenges, providing a variety of working experiences.
• We are not “corporate”; we are an engineering company committed to delivering excellence for our clients.
Summary:
We are seeking a junior mechanicalengineer for our Beaverton office who will work with a competent multi-discipline team of peers with a wide range of experience levels.
Responsibilities:
• Designing mechanical and process systems and preparing construction documents with varying degrees of complexity. You will work with facility HVAC, process piping and exhaust, hydronic systems, and chip manufacturing equipment installations.
• Preparing engineering studies for mechanical and process systems that survey existing conditions, evaluate capacities, and make recommendations for corrections and upgrades.
• Preparation of P&ID drawings for various systems, construction specifications, sequence of operations, testing documents, and engineering reports.
• Coordinating with other engineering team members, including those from other technical disciplines.
• Conducting site investigations to confirm and document field conditions.
Requirements
• Understanding of basic building code requirements.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a team player.
• Excellent technical writing ability.
• Highly organized.
• Must show ownership and follow-through on assigned projects.
• Interest in professional growth.
• Ability to learn quickly and grasp new concepts, especially as they relate to engineering and construction.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, and Bluebeam is a plus.
Education and Experience:
• Bachelor's degree in mechanicalengineering from an accredited university.
• 3+ years of experience working for an architectural/engineering (A/E) consulting firm.
• Experience with advanced technology and industrial clients is preferred.
• Possessing an EIT certification, or will in the near future.
Please identify any relevant skills you might have, such as AutoCAD or Revit, ormechanical system modeling software such as PIPE-FLO, Trane Trace, Autodesk CFD, or AutoPIPE. Additionally, you may provide any past work or volunteer experience in your response, including those that may be non-engineering related.
Wages/Benefits:
We offer a very competitive compensation package within the engineering consulting industry.
• Flexible work hours.
• Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental and vision plans.
• 401(k) plan with company matching
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), offering benefits of company ownership through accumulation of available stock in a tax-deferred retirement account.
• Three weeks of Personal Time Off (PTO)
• Eight paid holidays per year.
• Up to $3000/year in yearly tuition reimbursement for coursework relevant to your position.
• Employer paid Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability.
• Opportunities to learn engineering outside of work, such as lunchtime seminars with industry experts and professional development hour compensation.
$63k-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Structural Project Engineer
PTS Advance 4.0
Senior mechanical engineer job in Portland, OR
Details:
Structural Project Engineer - Portland, OR (Hybrid)
The Project Engineer will be responsible for managing all phases of a medium to large size project through construction. Has primary responsibility for budgeting, scheduling, planning, design, specification, and working drawings on a given project. Resolves structural engineering problems. Prepares design calculations and construction documents. Has client contact and authority to direct, control, and monitor all project activities.
Minimum Requirements:
Engineering degree from an accredited university
Minimum of five (5) years' experience in production and coordination of documents in all phases of architectural practice and in management of small projects desired.
P.E. License
Design Experience Needed:
Prepare structural calculations.
Support the design team and ensure that the design intent is followed through all phases.
Integrate design principles with project design team and maintain design integrity through all phases
Primary role with the development of project details consistent with the design intent.
Promote design quality and design collaboration.
Collaborate with project design team for programming, planning, and feasibility analysis.
Participate in developing working drawings and help fulfill requirements/deliverables of SD, DD, and CD phases.
Understand technical terminology of the building and construction industry.
Ensure that client standards and protocols are followed.
Compensation: $110K-$130K depending on experience
Apply now for immediate and confidential consideration!
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$110k-130k yearly 60d+ ago
Mechanical Engineer, Space Systems (Early Career)
IRPI LLC
Senior mechanical engineer job in Wilsonville, OR
Job Description
IRPI is pioneering the hardware that sustains life and enables exploration beyond Earth.
We develop flight hardware for spacecraft, habitats, and suits-covering systems for CO₂ removal, air revitalization, hydroponics, biological sample preparation, waste management, and fire safety. Our projects range from condensing heat exchangers and filtration systems to propellant management devices, lunar lander components, and advanced suit subsystems.
What sets IRPI apart is how we unite research, mechanical design, and fluid/thermal engineering to deliver robust, flight-ready systems. We rapidly turn bold concepts into tested hardware that expands the boundaries of human presence in space.
Your Mission
This role offers a rare opportunity to design, prototype, and test real spaceflight hardware at the start of your career. At IRPI, engineers contribute across the full lifecycle-from CAD and analysis to in-house additive manufacturing, lab validation, and production-on active NASA and commercial space programs. You'll collaborate with and learn from seniorengineers with flight experience, gaining hands-on exposure that few early-career positions can match.
If you're driven by curiosity, precision, and the desire to see your designs fly, IRPI is where you can start building the future of space systems.
This position requires access to export-controlled technology. Only U.S. citizens or nationals are eligible. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.
Key Responsibilities
Assist seniorengineers with analysis, design, and trade studies for mechanical, thermal, and fluid systems.
Contribute ideas during whiteboard sessions and design reviews.
Create and revise SolidWorks parts, assemblies, and detailed drawings.
Maintain bills of materials and configuration control.
Operate additive manufacturing equipment and shop tools to fabricate prototypes and test fixtures.
Assemble test articles and assist in flight-hardware builds.
Instrument hardware, execute test procedures, and collect data for a variety of fluid-thermal systems.
Troubleshoot test setups and document deviations.
Process test data using Excel, MATLAB, or Python; generate clear plots and engineering conclusions.
Work closely with a variety of teams across NASA partners, commercial space operators, and suppliers.
Embrace feedback, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, high integrity, and excellence.
This role is ideal for early-career engineers who are hands-on, have a strong work ethic, are curious, and eager to develop full-lifecycle hardware skills while supporting real space missions.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
B.S. in MechanicalEngineeringor related field
Solid grasp of design, heat-transfer, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and materials.
Proficiency in SolidWorks for parts, assemblies, and detailed drawings (or equivalent 3D CAD)
Demonstrated hands-on aptitude-prototype fabrication, test‐rig assembly, and use of common shop tool
Clear, concise technical writing and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
M.S. in Mechanicalor Aerospace Engineering with experience in research, mechanical design, and/or fluids/thermal systems
1-3 years experience gained through internships, co-ops, senior projects, or research assistantships
Working knowledge of FEA/CFD and data-analysis scripting in MATLAB or Python
Experience with test instrumentation and data acquisition (e.g., LabVIEW)
Familiarity with additive manufacturing and traditional machining processes
Exposure to aerospace qualification standards (NASA-STD-5001, MIL-STD-1540, or similar)
Benefits
Compensation & Perks
Salary: $85,000 - $105,000, based on experience and degree
Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical and dental insurance for employees and families
Retirement: Employer contributions to help you build long-term security
Time Off: Generous paid vacation, sick leave, and holiday schedule
Family Support: Paid parental leave and flexibility to support work-life balance
Performance Rewards: Annual bonus opportunities tied to company and individual success
Professional Growth: Hands-on experience with flight hardware, mentorship from seniorengineers, and opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge space programs from day one
Mission-Driven Work: Be part of a team developing breakthrough space hardware that directly impacts the future of exploration
How to Apply
Be sure to answer all application questions fully and thoughtfully. Our hiring team reviews every application and may also consider you for other positions that align with your skills and interests.
If you have a thesis, dissertation, or technical presentation (M.S. or Ph.D. work), please include it. A cover letter is optional but encouraged if it provides details not captured in your resume.
Equal Opportunity Employer
IRPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected category.
$85k-105k yearly 14d ago
Mechanical Engineer, Space Systems (Early Career)
IRPI
Senior mechanical engineer job in Wilsonville, OR
IRPI is pioneering the hardware that sustains life and enables exploration beyond Earth.
We develop flight hardware for spacecraft, habitats, and suits-covering systems for CO₂ removal, air revitalization, hydroponics, biological sample preparation, waste management, and fire safety. Our projects range from condensing heat exchangers and filtration systems to propellant management devices, lunar lander components, and advanced suit subsystems.
What sets IRPI apart is how we unite research, mechanical design, and fluid/thermal engineering to deliver robust, flight-ready systems. We rapidly turn bold concepts into tested hardware that expands the boundaries of human presence in space.
Your Mission
This role offers a rare opportunity to design, prototype, and test real spaceflight hardware at the start of your career. At IRPI, engineers contribute across the full lifecycle-from CAD and analysis to in-house additive manufacturing, lab validation, and production-on active NASA and commercial space programs. You'll collaborate with and learn from seniorengineers with flight experience, gaining hands-on exposure that few early-career positions can match.
If you're driven by curiosity, precision, and the desire to see your designs fly, IRPI is where you can start building the future of space systems.
This position requires access to export-controlled technology. Only U.S. citizens or nationals are eligible. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.
Key Responsibilities
Assist seniorengineers with analysis, design, and trade studies for mechanical, thermal, and fluid systems.
Contribute ideas during whiteboard sessions and design reviews.
Create and revise SolidWorks parts, assemblies, and detailed drawings.
Maintain bills of materials and configuration control.
Operate additive manufacturing equipment and shop tools to fabricate prototypes and test fixtures.
Assemble test articles and assist in flight-hardware builds.
Instrument hardware, execute test procedures, and collect data for a variety of fluid-thermal systems.
Troubleshoot test setups and document deviations.
Process test data using Excel, MATLAB, or Python; generate clear plots and engineering conclusions.
Work closely with a variety of teams across NASA partners, commercial space operators, and suppliers.
Embrace feedback, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, high integrity, and excellence.
This role is ideal for early-career engineers who are hands-on, have a strong work ethic, are curious, and eager to develop full-lifecycle hardware skills while supporting real space missions.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
B.S. in MechanicalEngineeringor related field
Solid grasp of design, heat-transfer, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and materials.
Proficiency in SolidWorks for parts, assemblies, and detailed drawings (or equivalent 3D CAD)
Demonstrated hands-on aptitude-prototype fabrication, test‐rig assembly, and use of common shop tool
Clear, concise technical writing and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
M.S. in Mechanicalor Aerospace Engineering with experience in research, mechanical design, and/or fluids/thermal systems
1-3 years experience gained through internships, co-ops, senior projects, or research assistantships
Working knowledge of FEA/CFD and data-analysis scripting in MATLAB or Python
Experience with test instrumentation and data acquisition (e.g., LabVIEW)
Familiarity with additive manufacturing and traditional machining processes
Exposure to aerospace qualification standards (NASA-STD-5001, MIL-STD-1540, or similar)
Benefits
Compensation & Perks
Salary: $85,000 - $105,000, based on experience and degree
Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical and dental insurance for employees and families
Retirement: Employer contributions to help you build long-term security
Time Off: Generous paid vacation, sick leave, and holiday schedule
Family Support: Paid parental leave and flexibility to support work-life balance
Performance Rewards: Annual bonus opportunities tied to company and individual success
Professional Growth: Hands-on experience with flight hardware, mentorship from seniorengineers, and opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge space programs from day one
Mission-Driven Work: Be part of a team developing breakthrough space hardware that directly impacts the future of exploration
How to Apply
Be sure to answer all application questions fully and thoughtfully. Our hiring team reviews every application and may also consider you for other positions that align with your skills and interests.
If you have a thesis, dissertation, or technical presentation (M.S. or Ph.D. work), please include it. A cover letter is optional but encouraged if it provides details not captured in your resume.
Equal Opportunity Employer
IRPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected category.
$85k-105k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Project Engineer III (Multifamily Construction)
American Capital Group 4.3
Senior mechanical engineer job in Portland, OR
Project Engineer III | Portland, OR
Founded in Bellevue, Washington in 1987, American Capital Group stands proud as a leader in real estate development. With over three decades of dedicated service, our expertise shines in the realm of multifamily community development. To date, we have crafted over 100 multifamily properties across twelve states, managing 25+ of these properties in four Western states.
Our success stems from our comprehensive approach. We handle every aspect of real estate development in-house, encompassing Acquisitions, Development, Architectural Design and Engineering, Construction Management, Property Management, and Asset Management. This integrated strategy has solidified our position as an industry trailblazer.
At ACG, our teams leverage modern technology and AI tools to automate routine work, surface insights faster, and free up time for high‑impact, human problem‑solving. Through AI and other technology, we have been able to reduce the times our teams spend in tracking and reporting, coordination, management of documentation, and internal process support. We don't replace people with technology - we use AI as a smart assistant so our teams can collaborate better, make data‑informed decisions, and focus on the work that matters most. We are looking for people who are curious and innovative, excited to experiment with new tools, and passionate about using technology to drive our company forward.
For a deeper insight into our journey and achievements, we invite you to explore our website.
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Position Overview
Schedule - Monday through Friday 7am to 4pm - Flexibility to work additional hours may be required to meet company/project needs.
On-Site Requirement: This position requires on-site presence at the project in Gresham, OR, during scheduled hours based on company and project needs.
Compensation Package-
$95,000 - $115,000 / year
Other compensation may include vehicle allowance.
The above compensation is a range. Offers are made based upon a candidate's experience and the geographical location of this position.
What We Offer
Competitive starting wages (listed above).
A company-wide commitment to diversity and inclusion.
A positive work environment where employee's contributions are valued.
A fun culture with team building activities and events.
Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits. Employer pays 85% of employee's premium.
401k contribution opportunity with an annual company match.
Paid sick leave accrual equivalent to 1.33 hours for every 30 hours worked (~11 days per year).
Paid vacation starting at three weeks and increasing with tenure.
14 paid holidays, including 2 personal holidays of your choice.
Comprehensive training programs and development opportunities.
What We're Looking For
3+ years of experience in multifamily construction with a certification or degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or Architecture.
Minimum 6+ years of experience in multifamily construction with an unrelated degree or without a certification or degree.
Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred.
Proficient in AutoCAD, Procore, and Microsoft Office.
Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and engineering principles.
Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities.
Proficient in effective communication and teamwork.
Maintains a positive outlook and embraces a collaborative team approach.
Shows responsibility and takes pride in their work.
Fluent in English, with strong reading, speaking, and writing skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Your Role
Project Operations
Assist with preparing and updating project schedules, budgets, and related tasks.
Coordinate subcontractors and material deliveries to ensure project completion.
Identify and address problems to maintain project progress.
Oversee tasks assigned to employees and subcontractors.
Provide project documentation, including logs, billing, change orders, and memos.
Ensure proper inventory and maintenance of tools on-site.
Enforce company safety and security policies and procedures.
Budgeting & Cost Analysis
Procure competitive bids for construction projects.
Communicate with utilities, city, and county agencies to determine fees and charges.
Write and monitor purchase orders, back-charges, and change orders.
Verify and code invoices for payment and ensure vendor lien releases are obtained.
Quality Assurance
Maintain company quality standards in procedures and workmanship.
Ensure projects are completed on time, under budget, and meet quality expectations.
Conduct frequent site visits to verify organization, cleanliness, and progress.
The responsibilities above are not all-inclusive.
Our Mission & Culture
At American Capital Group, “Our mission is to be an innovator and leader in multifamily housing solutions.” To fulfill this mission, we prioritize respect, collaboration, integrity, and transparency. These core principles guide our interactions and decisions, creating a work environment where every voice is heard and valued.
We understand that our employees are the cornerstone of our success, and we foster a culture that encourages teamwork and open communication. Our commitment to integrity and transparency not only shapes the way we do business but also how we support and appreciate our dedicated team members. By nurturing these values and striving to innovate in multifamily housing, we create a stronger, more successful company where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
Candidate Screening & Interview Process
We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for this position. Candidates should be prepared to complete an online assessment test. After submitting your application, you may be invited to take part in a preliminary virtual interview conducted by a member of our Human Resources team. Those who advance will participate in additional virtual and/or on-site interviews with the Hiring Manager(s).
Background Checks and Screenings
Candidates should be prepared to undergo a background check and complete a 4-panel drug screening. Depending on the position, the background check may involve professional reference checks, credit checks, county and nationwide criminal history reviews, social media screenings, as well as education, certification, and employment verifications.
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER & AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an environment where all employees are respected, treated fairly, and given equal opportunities to thrive. We encourage applicants of all races, colors, religions, genders, sexual orientations, gender identities or expressions, national origins, ages, disabilities, veteran status, and all other characteristics to apply. Our commitment to equality, respect, and inclusivity means we strive to reflect the communities we serve and welcome the unique contributions that come from diverse perspectives.
$95k-115k yearly Auto-Apply 38d ago
Research and Development Engineer
Reynolds Consumer Products 4.5
Senior mechanical engineer job in Albany, OR
Join Reynolds Consumer Products…and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! We provide amazing job opportunities for growth with competitive salaries and benefits in an exciting, dynamic, fast-paced, and high-performance organization. If you are looking to build a strong career, we have an opportunity for you! We are searching for a Research and Development Engineer to join our team located at our facility in Albany, OR.
Responsibilities
Your Role:
The Research and Development Engineer will lead projects driving the next generation of sustainable, high-performance products. This role owns multiple initiatives from concept through commercialization, including new materials, tooling design, and process trials. The ideal candidate combines strong technical depth with manufacturing experience and thrives in a fast-paced applied R&D environment where ideas move rapidly from prototype to production. You are someone who is both strategic and tactical, capable of designing experiments, leading trials, and working side-by-side with technicians to deliver results that accelerate innovation and scale.
You will have the opportunity to Make Great Things Happen!
Lead and manage multiple material, product, and process development projects from formulation to commercialization.
Design, communicate, and execute structured experiments and trials in partnership with technicians and cross-functional teams.
Develop and optimize tooling and process solutions to meet performance, manufacturability, and cost targets.
Collect, analyze, and interpret trial data using DOE and statistical methods to draw clear conclusions and drive decisions.
Present results and recommendations with clarity to peers, leadership, and cross-functional stakeholders.
Create and maintain detailed documentation of materials, process settings, tooling revisions, and outcomes to ensure repeatability and learning transfer.
Collaborate with operations and manufacturing teams to transition successful projects into production while supporting scale-up and validation.
Identify and implement opportunities to improve efficiency, repeatability, safety, and data capture within R&D workflows.
You will love it here if…
You put safety first, always
You listen, learn, and evolve
You are passionate about collaboration, teamwork, and achieving shared goals
You treat all people with respect, operating ethically, and embrace inclusivity
You are committed to improving our impact on local communities
What Success Looks Like!
You will take ownership of your projects from start to finish, stay close to the process, and deliver results that become real, manufacturable product using project management fundamentals and tools. You will combine creativity and analytical rigor to solve complex problems, and you move fluidly between strategy and hands-on execution. You elevate those around you through example, mentorship, and technical excellence. You are data-driven, proactive, and thrive in an environment that rewards curiosity, ownership, and pace.
Qualifications
We need you to have:
Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, MechanicalEngineering, or a related field. (Advanced degrees with related experience)
5+ years of experience in manufacturing, product development, or applied R&D (injection molding or extrusion preferred).
Proven ability to lead hands-on trials, analyze complex data, and translate insights into actionable improvements.
Deep understanding of polymers, tooling design, and processing principles.
Proficiency in SolidWorks, Excel, and statistical analysis tools; experience with DOE and structured data analysis required.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to convey technical information clearly across levels.
Demonstrated drive for innovation, curiosity, and continuous improvement.
Passion for sustainability, materials innovation, and transforming concepts into scalable manufacturing solutions.
Icing on the cake:
Masters degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering.
10+ years of applicable experience.
If you answer yes to the following…we want to meet you!
Intellectual Curiosity: Do you have an inquisitive nature?
Problem Solving: Do you have a knack for tackling issues head-on?
Entrepreneurship: Do you enjoy taking ownership of your work?
Customer Centricity: Do you always act in the best interests of the customer, putting their needs first?
Growth Mindset: Do you focus on progress rather than perfection?
Continuous Improvement: Are you never satisfied with the status quo?
Want to know more? Check out our website or connect with us on LinkedIn!
Apply today to join a fast-growing innovative company!
Not a good fit but know someone who is? Please refer them!
Local candidates only, no relocation assistance available
Join Reynolds Consumer Products and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities!
For applicants or employees who are disabled or require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, you may request assistance by emailing us at ******************************.
No recruiter calls or emails please.
RCP affords equal employment opportunities to applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, disability status, sex, marital status, protected veteran status, pregnancy, national origin, genetics, genetic information, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. RCP conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.
Posted Salary Range USD $90,000.00 - USD $100,000.00 /A
$90k-100k yearly Auto-Apply 7d ago
Modeling Engineer 5 (Thermal, CFD, AI/ML)
Lam Research 4.6
Senior mechanical engineer job in Tualatin, OR
Developing physics-based models for Thermal/CFD/Chemistry applications for components in semiconductor capital equipment industry. Experience in commercial software like ANSYS Fluent, Star CCM+, or COMSOL, etc. , is highly desirable. Strong ability in closed-form solutions and analytical methods development and understanding fundamentals in fluid mechanics.
Utilizing DOE, Optimization, and statistical methods and data driven modeling to correlate Simulation data to experimental data.
Predict, measure, and analyze the experimental data for uncertainty Quantification & propagation, sensitivity analysis, statistical inference for model calibration, decision making under uncertainty.
Multi-scale modeling from nano, meso to macro levels Provide written reports and oral presentation of results to design teams and management.
Work directly with mechanical, electrical, process and software engineers to define design requirements, goals and objectives of design, CIP, testing and simulation plans.
Strong written and oral communication.
Self-starter to start own initiatives and projects for continuous improvement in capabilities and design.
Put your running shoes on: In this job you'll work in a highly dynamic and rapidly changing environment within a team of interdisciplinary experts driving to solutions to the most challenging business needs.
PhD in MechanicalEngineeringor closely related field with strong emphasis in Computational Fluid Dynamics, Heat transfer, Chemistry, or related fields with >6 years of experience in a related industry, e.
g.
, semiconductor, gas turbine, aerospace, automotive, etc.
Ability to work with a team to drive product development and design decisions.
Propose design concepts and own decisions.
Strong ability and understanding of AI/ML concepts and hybrid physics-based AI/ML modeling software.
Building and maintaining codes of AI/ML models with either simulation or test data.
Experience with machine learning algorithms and tools (e.
g.
, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit Learn etc.
) and deep learning.
Coding ability to supplement commercial software for specific applications as needs arise.
Knowledge of chemistry, semiconductor metrology methods, and hardware designs in a vacuum environment is also a plus.
General understanding of uncertainty quantification, Bayesian optimization and probabilistic machine learning is required.
Ability to effectively communicate and build relationships to interact, inform, influence, and communicate with key stakeholders at all levels across the company.
Strong critical thinking skills demonstrated through problem-solving, attention to detail and innovation.
Strong analytical skills demonstrated through First Principles Thinking, statistical Analysis and Physics-based Insights
How much does a senior mechanical engineer earn in Salem, OR?
The average senior mechanical engineer in Salem, OR earns between $77,000 and $140,000 annually. This compares to the national average senior mechanical engineer range of $79,000 to $136,000.
Average senior mechanical engineer salary in Salem, OR
$103,000
What are the biggest employers of Senior Mechanical Engineers in Salem, OR?
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