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Senior/Principal Mechanical Engineer

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Torus

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United States , South Salt Lake

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Salary:

90000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

As a Mechanical Engineer on our team, you will contribute directly to advancing our mission to empower communities to become their own renewable energy provider. Your work will drive the development of reliable, affordable, and secure flywheel energy storage systems. This role offers the opportunity to make a tangible impact while pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in energy storage and management.

Job Responsibility:

  • Own hardware development through all stages: conceptualization, prototyping, testing, and production
  • Solve complex technical problems to meet product specifications, while balancing cost, complexity, and quality
  • Build, test, and analyze hardware systems using sensors, test equipment, and electromechanical components
  • Rapidly iterate on designs and analyses to guide product development direction
  • Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles, including poka-yoke techniques, to reduce part count, process complexity, and improve reliability
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and external engineering partners to drive design decisions and execution
  • Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, industry standards, and safety requirements

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in mechanical design, analysis, testing, and manufacturing or equivalent
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in mechanical design projects, with demonstrated ownership and execution
  • Strong CAD proficiency, with hands-on experience in mechanical design tools
  • Proficient in both hand calcs and Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience in prototyping, testing, and design validation
  • Proactive, action-oriented approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement
  • Proven ability to take full ownership of complex technical challenges and system-level designs
  • A passion and proven track record of designing robust mechanical structures
  • Broad technical expertise spanning multiple mechanical engineering domains
  • Must have the ability to safely lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs
  • Must be capable of standing, bending, and executing repetitive tasks for prolonged periods of time
  • Ability to read, identify, observe and recognize details, color-coding and fine print at close range on associated engineering drawings
  • Ability to don personal protective equipment
  • Ability to observe, detect and respond to audible and visual machine malfunction warnings
  • Ability to communicate information so others can understand
  • Must report to work reliably and with the ability to use full and unimpaired skills and judgment to safely execute your job
  • Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English required
  • Applicants must already have the legal authorization to work in the US without requiring any employer sponsorship

Nice to have:

  • Proficient in SolidWorks CAD, FEA, and drawings
  • Strong understanding and practical application of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
  • Experience with Design of Experiments (DOE) and application of Statistical Process Control (SPC) in development and manufacturing environments
  • A passion for helping to solve complex climate challenges and are committed to finding new innovative ways to preserve and enhance our planet
  • Excitement to learn new technologies
  • Self-starter
What we offer:
  • Employee Rewards Package including equity
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Health Benefits Package: Choice between traditional PPO or HSA eligible medical plans
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Human-centered Paid Time Off (based on employment status) including unlimited discretionary PTO
  • 10-days paid company holidays
  • Waiting period-free 100% paid parental leave
  • Torus paid Life with option to purchase additional coverage
  • Voluntary Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Peer Recognition Program

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 13, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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