Junior Mechanical Systems Engineer — Build &Validate Pilot Plants

Electra; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid medical, dental, vision insurance

$1,800 annual employer HSA contributions

401(k) with up to 5% matching contributions

Job summary

Electra in Boulder, Colorado is searching for a Mechanical Systems Engineer I to support the design and testing of mechanical systems. This role is ideal for early-career professionals looking to apply mechanical engineering principles while working closely with senior engineers across various functions.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and is focused on collaborative problem solving, development of engineering documentation, and hands-on support in pilot plant environments.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of relevant experience in mechanical engineering or industrial systems.
• Ability to document and communicate engineering work.
• Willingness to support hands-on equipment builds in pilot environments.

Responsibilities

• Support the design of mechanical systems and plant infrastructure.
• Develop CAD models, drawings, and engineering documentation.
• Support equipment selection and troubleshooting mechanical systems.

Skills

Mechanical engineering principles

CAD tools for 3D modeling

Communication skills

Microsoft Office tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Electra in Boulder, Colorado is searching for a Mechanical Systems Engineer I to support the design and testing of mechanical systems. This role is ideal for early-career professionals looking to apply mechanical engineering principles while working closely with senior engineers across various functions.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and is focused on collaborative problem solving, development of engineering documentation, and hands-on support in pilot plant environments.