LEAD R & D MECHANICAL ENGINEER

Synthio Chemicals, Inc; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Synthio Chemicals, Inc. in Boulder, CO is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer to guide a team developing thermal-hydraulic models and custom production equipment using SolidWorks.

You will create technical documentation, select hardware, and manage testing of prototype and production hardware, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure robustness and safety.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Requires over 5 years of industry experience.
• Citizenship or permanent residency in the U.S. is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to develop thermal-hydraulic models and design custom production equipment.
• Create technical documentation and select hardware for testing.
• Manage testing of prototype and production hardware.

Skills

Thermal-hydraulic Modeling

Team Leadership

Prototype Testing

Project Management

PFD & P&ID Creation

Equipment Selection

Manufacturing Drawings

Heat Transfer

Fluid Mechanics

Controls

Chemical Process Safety

Instrumentation

Automation

3D Modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

3D Modeling

Job description

Lead a team of mechanical engineers to develop thermal-hydraulic models and design custom production equipment using SolidWorks. Responsibilities include creating technical documentation, selecting hardware, and managing the testing of prototype and production hardware.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field with over 5 years of industry experience. Candidates must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents with strong skills in fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and 3D modeling.

Key Skills

• Thermal-hydraulic Modeling
• SolidWorks
• PFD & P&ID Creation
• Equipment Selection
• Manufacturing Drawings
• Vendor Qualification
• Prototype Testing
• Process Design Documentation
• Heat Transfer
• Fluid Mechanics
• Controls
• Chemical Process Safety
• Instrumentation
• Automation
• Project Management
• Team Leadership