Lead Mechanical Engineer - Heat Exchangers for Storage

Exowatt; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Equity options

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional growth opportunities

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Exowatt is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer specializing in heat exchanger design to join our team in Austin, TX. This role involves leading the design, analysis, and optimization of heat exchangers for our thermal energy storage systems, ensuring reliable performance under demanding conditions.

Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and 7+ years of relevant experience. A competitive salary of $180,000 to $215,000 is offered plus relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of mechanical engineering experience focused on heat exchangers.
• Demonstrated experience in designing and optimizing heat exchangers for high temperature applications.
• Excellent communication and ability to work in cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and optimization of heat exchangers for thermal energy storage.
• Collaborate with suppliers and external partners for development.
• Validate models through testing and detailed engineering drawings.

Skills

Thermal-fluid systems expertise

Design and analysis of heat exchangers

3D CAD proficiency (SolidWorks, Creo)

Strong foundation in thermodynamics

Experience with ANSYS or similar

GD&T ASME Y14.5 knowledge

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

ANSYS multiphysics

SolidWorks

CFD software

Job description

Exowatt is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer specializing in heat exchanger design to join our team in Austin, TX. This role involves leading the design, analysis, and optimization of heat exchangers for our thermal energy storage systems, ensuring reliable performance under demanding conditions.

Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and 7+ years of relevant experience. A competitive salary of $180,000 to $215,000 is offered plus relocation assistance.