Mechanical Engineer – Power & Vehicle Systems (Defense)

Chariot Defense Inc.; San Bruno (CA); In loco; USD 130.000 - 180.000; Tempo pieno

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Descrizione del lavoro

Chariot Defense Inc. is seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Engineer to join our San Bruno team.

You will design, develop, and test advanced mechanical and power electronic systems for rugged, field-deployable platforms, collaborating across engineering disciplines to meet MIL-STD performance and reliability requirements. You’ll own subsystems from concept through production, prototype quickly, and work toward scalable manufacturing while engaging with customers to capture requirements and

Competenze

• BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Experience on immersive system design projects or SAE/BAJA/BAJA-like teams.
• Minimum 2+ years in a technical engineering, design, or product role.
• Proven 3D CAD (SolidWorks preferred) and CAE/FEA experience with GD&T.
• Strong fundamentals in structures, materials, thermal, fluids, and dynamics.
• Manufacturing knowledge across machine shops and processes.

Mansioni

• Own hardware design from requirements to prototyping and production.
• Develop integrated mechanical designs for energy storage and power electronics.
• Prototype rapidly, debug, and iterate toward field-deployable products.
• Design for mass manufacturing from inception.
• Support customer-facing hardware demonstrations and gather requirements.

Conoscenze

First principles thinking

Independent problem solving

Rapid prototyping

Hands-on fabrication

Thermal management

Power electronics

3D CAD

FEA

GD&T

Machining knowledge

Soldering

MIL-STD knowledge

Formazione

BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering

Strumenti

SolidWorks

ANSYS

Star CCM+

Abaqus

LabVIEW

Python

Descrizione del lavoro

Chariot Defense Inc. is seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Engineer to join our San Bruno team.

You will design, develop, and test advanced mechanical and power electronic systems for rugged, field-deployable platforms, collaborating across engineering disciplines to meet MIL-STD performance and reliability requirements. You’ll own subsystems from concept through production, prototype quickly, and work toward scalable manufacturing while engaging with customers to capture requirements and