Job Title:
Mechanical Engineer with 7 plus years of experience

Company: Perellion

Location: mukilteo, WA

Created: 2024-04-20

Job Type: Full Time

Job Description:

Mid-Career Mechanical Engineer About the job We are looking for a mechanical engineer with 7+ years of experience to join our growing team! We design, build, and deploy clean-sheet automation and manufacturing solutions for technologies of the future including electric aircraft, commercial spacecraft, batteries, satellites, and clean energy. The projects we take on are challenging, rewarding, and often involve solving problems in ways that have never been done before. If you enjoy being able to work on new engineering challenges every few months, Perellion would be a great place for you to work.  This Mechanical Engineering position at Perellion will be expected to perform a wide range of tasks across the entire life cycle of a project. You would be responsible for managing each step of this process from cradle to grave, while working both independently and leading and working collaboratively among a team of electrical and controls engineers. Your responsibilities would include designing, budgeting, ordering, and supporting hands-on work when necessary. As a mid-career engineer, you would be expected to take on leadership responsibilities as needed, such as leading a team or being the lead designer for a project. We're a relatively new company and you'd be a part of building out the culture and tools to help us succeed long term.  Requirements: BSME or MSME with 7+ years of experience  Enjoyable person to be around. Our team is made up of great people with positive attitudes, we like to work with each other, and maintaining this culture is a very high priority. Strong communication skills, able to work with customers to define project scope and manage change orders. This is as important as engineering capabilities. Experience with managing a team of engineers to deliver automation and tooling to customer specifications. Self-directed and able to work independently in an environment that emphasizes individual ownership and responsibility. Strong parametric CAD skills (Solidworks, NX, CATIA, etc.) Able to perform strenuous tasks such as lifting and moving up to 40 lbs repeatedly each day. Willingness to get your hands dirty using tools and operating heavy equipment when needed. Bonus points: Professional experience designing and building automated systems: robotics, PLC programming, microcontrollers, etc. About us: Perellion is an employee-owned, engineer-run business that focuses on solving tough engineering challenges. We strive to empower our engineers with the tools they need to succeed and remove barriers preventing them from doing so. More importantly, our company is a place where we want to come to work. To a large degree, maintaining and building that positive company culture comes down to the people that we bring onboard. We have been fortunate to assemble a team of engineers who are not only extremely talented but also great people in general and a pleasure to work with. If you're the type of person that wants to build and deploy complex machines while working with good people, please apply!  Legal compliance: Perellion is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all federal, state, and local regulations. Employees may be eligible for bonus pay at discretion of company management. Sick leave complies with WA state rules. 401(k) matching of up to 4% is offered. Paid vacation is 10 daysyear for candidates with under 1 year of relevant professional experience and 15 daysyear otherwise. Our calendar typically includes 10 paid holiday days per year. Job Type: Full-time Salary: $92,200 - $123,050 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance Experience level: 7 years minimum Schedule: Monday to Friday Education: Bachelor's (Required) Ability to Relocate: Mukilteo, WA 98275: Relocate before starting work (Required) Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred) Work Location: In person