Mechanical Engineer (80504)

Synthio stands at the vanguard of companies taking novel production techniques from universities and moving them to the production floor. We need talented, motivated and forward-thinking mechanical engineers to help make it happen.

Responsibilities

• Develop and apply thermal-hydraulic models for new production processes
• Create PFDs, P&IDs, automation wiring diagrams, and bills of materials
• Select hardware for process equipment including pumps, chillers, heat exchangers, valves, etc.
• Use 3D solid modeling software (Solidworks) to create ad document equipment design
• Create detailed manufacturing drawings of custom hardware
• Select and qualify vendors and machine shops for custom equipment
• Test prototype/pilot/production hardware and analyze results
• Manage and maintain process design documentation
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering team
• Lead team of junior and mid-level mechanical engineers

Requirements

• BS in Mechanical Engineering or similar (Aerospace, Industrial, etc.) with strong academic performance +5 years industry experience
• Strong fundamental skills in heat transfer, fluid mechanics, design, controls
• Proficiency with SolidWorks 3D modeling and drawing creation
• Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident and must be able to pass a background check
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
• Hands-on experience in a process development and/or production environment is highly desired
• Familiarity with design documentation standards for P&IDs
• Familiarity with chemical process safety including hazard identification and risk assessment desired
• Prior experience with instrumentation and automation is a plus

Employment Type: Full Time

Salary: $90,000 - $115,000 Annual

Bonus/Commission: No