Mechanical Engineer — Own, automate & evolve core systems

Egreenservices; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 97,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentor program

Benefits

Job summary

Energy Innovation Corp in Chicago, IL seeks a mid-level Mechanical Engineer who takes ownership from day one and thrives in a collaborative software-focused environment. You will contribute to platform improvements and work with a team to deliver measurable results across projects in energy innovation.

You will be supported by mentorship, competitive benefits, and the freedom to grow your Unit Testing and related automation without clock-watching.

Qualifications

• A portfolio or work samples that demonstrate your technology expertise.
• Comfort owning the unglamorous middle of a contract project.
• A point of view, held loosely and defended well.
• Comfort being measured against a clear mid-level bar.
• The kind of reliability that earns you the hard assignments.
• The instinct to ask 'what would change your mind?' before debating.
• An eye for the delightfully-weird detail that separates fine from finished.

Responsibilities

• Spike an Unit Testing proof of concept fast when Energy Innovation Corp needs a yes-or-no answer
• Carry the Go platform work that makes Energy Innovation Corp's next IL expansion boring
• Translate a napkin idea from Energy Innovation Corp founders into a Django relentlessly-kind prototype
• Identify bottlenecks and propose architectural improvements proactively
• Ship incremental improvements to Energy Innovation Corp's Chicago platform on a regular cadence
• Stitch Linux events into the Ruby on Rails pipeline feeding Energy Innovation Corp's technology reports

Skills

Portfolio/work samples

Mid-level bar

Reliability

Problem-solving

Job description

Energy Innovation Corp in Chicago, IL seeks a mid-level Mechanical Engineer who takes ownership from day one and thrives in a collaborative software-focused environment. You will contribute to platform improvements and work with a team to deliver measurable results across projects in energy innovation.

You will be supported by mentorship, competitive benefits, and the freedom to grow your Unit Testing and related automation without clock-watching.