Electromechanical Engineer: Rugged Systems & Prototyping (Austin)

TerraFirma; Austin (TX); Vor Ort; USD 85.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Equity in TerraFirma

Relocation assistance

Zusammenfassung

TerraFirma is seeking an engineer to design, prototype, and deploy rugged electromechanical systems for heavy machinery in construction. You will develop enclosures, actuators, linkages, and wiring harnesses built to withstand harsh environments, enabling reliable real-world performance.

You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, suppliers, and internal engineering to iterate designs quickly, test thoroughly, and document build processes for repeatable assembly.

Qualifikationen

• B.S. in Electromechanical, Mechanical, or Mechatronics Engineering.
• Hands-on experience designing and assembling mechanical systems with actuators and sensors.
• Proficient in mechanical prototyping using 3D printing, machining, and basic fabrication tools.
• Familiarity with field deployment challenges like mechanical fatigue, waterproofing, and ruggedization.

Aufgaben

• Design mechanical systems with enclosures, actuators, linkages, mounts, and brackets for remote operation of heavy machinery.
• Rapidly prototype and iterate using 3D printing, CNC machining, and other in-house fabrication methods.
• Work with internal engineering teams, vendors, and manufacturers to ensure designs are feasible and cost-effective.
• Build and test electromechanical assemblies designed to survive vibration, water ingress, and outdoor exposure.
• Integrate wiring harnesses with secure routing, protection, and strain relief.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical components using standard tools.

Kenntnisse

Hands-on prototyping

CAD design

Cross-functional collaboration

3D printing & CNC machining

Ausbildung

B.S. in Electromechanical/Mechatronics Engineering

Tools

CAD tools: SolidWorks / Fusion 360

Jobbeschreibung

TerraFirma is seeking an engineer to design, prototype, and deploy rugged electromechanical systems for heavy machinery in construction. You will develop enclosures, actuators, linkages, and wiring harnesses built to withstand harsh environments, enabling reliable real-world performance.

You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, suppliers, and internal engineering to iterate designs quickly, test thoroughly, and document build processes for repeatable assembly.