Senior Mechanical Engineer

Elevated Materials; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Stock Options

401k

Flexible Vacation Policy

Paid Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Elevated Materials in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to design and improve plasma sources and evaporation systems used for PVD deposition in battery manufacturing. You will support tool installations and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize hardware for production.

The role requires 5–10 years of experience in thin-film deposition equipment design and a degree in mechanical engineering.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience in designing thin-film deposition equipment.
• Bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical engineering or related field required.

Responsibilities

• Design and improve plasma sources and evaporation systems for PVD deposition in battery manufacturing.
• Support tool installations and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize hardware for production.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

PVD Equipment Design

Vacuum Systems

Plasma Processes

RF Power Delivery

Thermal Systems

Roll-to-Roll Integration

Tool Installation

Hardware Optimization

Process Engineering

Yield Improvement

Collaboration

Manufacturing Support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

3D CAD Design

Job description

The Senior Mechanical Engineer will design and improve plasma sources and evaporation systems for PVD deposition in battery manufacturing. They will also support tool installations and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize hardware for production.

Requirements

Candidates should have 5-10 years of experience in designing thin-film deposition equipment and fluency in 3D CAD environments. A bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field is required.

Key Skills

• Mechanical Engineering
• PVD Equipment Design
• Vacuum Systems
• Plasma Processes
• 3D CAD Design
• RF Power Delivery
• Thermal Systems
• Roll-to-Roll Integration
• Tool Installation
• Hardware Optimization
• Collaboration
• Cathode Development
• Power Supply Integration
• Manufacturing Support
• Process Engineering
• Yield Improvement

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Stock Options
• 401k
• Flexible Vacation Policy
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave