Mechanical Engineer

Torus • Salt Lake City, UT

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our team. This role will focus on the design, documentation, and testing of sub-systems for Nova Pulse, our Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Chemical Battery. You will play a crucial part in ensuring a seamless transition from design to manufacturing, supporting DFM/DFA initiatives, and contributing to the entire lifecycle development from concept through production. The ideal candidate will be adept at solving technical problems, creating and managing product specifications, and collaborating effectively with internal and external teams. Ensuring compliance with relevant codes, industry standards, and safety requirements is also a key aspect of this position.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• 1-5+ years experience in mechanical engineering
• Hands-on experience with prototyping, testing, and design validation in a regulated industry
• Strong background in Solidworks, PDM, and CAD administration
• A passion and proven track record of designing mechanical structures
• Demonstrates a proactive and action-oriented approach to problem solving
• Strong organizational skills with a disciplined approach to your workflow management
• Applicants must already have the legal authorization to work in the US without requiring any employer sponsorship.
• Must have the ability to safely lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Must be capable of standing, bending, and executing repetitive tasks for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to read, identify, observe and recognize details, color-coding and fine print at close range on associated engineering drawings.
• Ability to don personal protective equipment to include, but not limited to, respiratory protective equipment with proper seal, coveralls, ear protection, gloves, eye protection & safety helmet.
• Ability to observe, detect and respond to audible and visual machine malfunction warnings.
• Ability to communicate information so others can understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
• Must report to work reliably and with the ability to use full and unimpaired skills and judgment to safely execute your job.
• Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English required.

Nice To Haves

• Structural design to include steel tube, steel sheet, weldments, machined components, electrical components
• Experience includes a focus on energy storage, batteries, or power systems
• Familiarity with industry standards such as UL 9540, ISO 26262, or ASME codes

Responsibilities

• Design, document, and test sub-systems of Nova Pulse (Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Chemical Battery).
• Ensure smooth transition from Design to Manufacturing.
• Support DFM/DFA initiatives in collaboration with manufacturing and suppliers.
• Support lifecycle development from concept through testing and production.
• Solve technical problems to achieve product specifications.
• Create, manage, and document critical product specifications.
• Work closely with the internal engineering team and external engineering experts.
• Ensure compliance with relevant codes, industry standards, and safety requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Employee Rewards Package including Equity
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Health Benefits Package: Choice between traditional PPO or HSA eligible medical plans; Dental insurance; and Vision insurance
• Human-centered Paid Time Off including Unlimited Discretionary PTO; 10-days paid company holidays; Waiting period-free 100% paid parental leave
• Torus paid Life and AD&D Insurance with option to purchase additional coverage
• Voluntary Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Peer Recognition Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level