Mechanical Engineer — Hands-On SOFC Hardware & Systems

Teragen Energy; Lehi (UT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Equity Grant

Healthcare insurance

Unlimited time off

401(k) plan

Job summary

Teragen Energy is seeking its first Mechanical Engineer to accelerate our solid oxide fuel cell platform. You will work across R&D, testing, stack engineering, manufacturing tooling, and system integration, delivering hardware for high-temperature processing and prototypes.

You will design fixtures, test stands, and assembly tooling, partner with stack, materials, and cell teams, and maintain CAD drawings and build notes to keep hardware decisions visible and reusable.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in mechanical engineering; 0–6 years experience.
• Experience in fixturing, DFM, prototyping, and hands-on fabrication.
• Ability to context-switch across multiple workstreams and priorities.
• Ability to trade off speed, precision, cost, safety and manufacturability.
• Interest in SOFC mechanics as we scale.

Responsibilities

• Design fixtures, test stands, processing hardware, and prototype tooling; 100% hands-on.
• Partner with Stack Engineering on seals, manifolds, interconnects, and assembly.
• Support outsourced fabrication when external fabrication is faster or safer.
• Collaborate with Cell, Materials, Stack, and Test Eng to translate constraints into hardware.
• Maintain CAD, drawings, build notes, and design documentation.

Skills

Mechanical design

Fixturing

DFM

Prototyping

Fabrication

Education

BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD

Job description

Teragen Energy is seeking its first Mechanical Engineer to accelerate our solid oxide fuel cell platform. You will work across R&D, testing, stack engineering, manufacturing tooling, and system integration, delivering hardware for high-temperature processing and prototypes.

You will design fixtures, test stands, and assembly tooling, partner with stack, materials, and cell teams, and maintain CAD drawings and build notes to keep hardware decisions visible and reusable.