Mechanical Engineer

MRA Recruiting ServicesMiddleton, WI
$90,000 - $95,000Onsite

About The Position

C-Motive is a startup in Middleton WI commercializing electric motors with sustainability and efficiency as top priorities. This technology was born out of UW-Madison and will be the first of its kind on the market. Half of all electricity globally is consumed by electric motors. C-Motive’s patented electrostatic motor technology delivers 95%+ efficiency, uses no rare-earth metals, less than 1% the copper, and has the potential to deliver over a gigaton of carbon savings in the next decade. The global motor marketplace is $100B annually and C-Motive is poised to become a significant player in the coming few years. No one else in the world is developing electrostatic machines and our goal is to become the reference motor technology for a new generation of products.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited four-year college or university (required).
  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience in mechanical engineering developing and designing electro-mechanical products, preferably electric motors or other rotating components with strong emphasis on the following aspects:
  • Experience managing continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Proven experience in reliability, MTBF and life calculations of other rotating components like seals, gaskets, etc.,
  • Prior experience and proficiency with SolidWorks.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with Altium or other electrical CAD systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with engineering team to establish short- and long-term goals in line with company’s objectives.
  • Direct the creation of engineering documentation of products while establishing and/or improving design standards with focus on DFM.
  • Drive the development process in connection to company’s product roadmap.
  • Support R&D activities by providing mechanical engineering support to R&D projects.
  • Sustain a continuous improvement to reduce product cost and improve product quality.
  • Ensure critical product design information is secure while readily available to users.

Benefits

  • take-what-you-need paid time off program
  • paid parental bonding leave
  • 401k program
  • stock options with typical vesting periods
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