Senior Mechanical Engineer - Contract

OverviewWe partner with our customers to identify their needs and then find the best solution for that need, regardless of technology. We are not betting our future on any one solution. Instead, we believe the future will involve great battery technology, which will include both advanced lead and lithium solutions, depending on customer needs.The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for the design and documentation of Li-Ion Batteries for Motive Power Application. They will be responsible for designing, developing, and enhancing Li-Ion products optimized for cost-effectiveness, reliability, efficiency, and durability. The candidate will be a member of a mechanical engineering team and be part of a multi-disciplinary team to develop products and systems for a wide range of applications.Stryten Energy is located north of Atlanta in Alpharetta, GA and requires on-site daily. ResponsibilitiesAssessing a design brief to gauge the design requirementsConducting and/or using research on user experience and needs, current market trends, and general functionalityDeveloping solutions that solve user problemsDetermining whether a design solution is user-friendly, cost-effective, and environmentally friendlyCreating multiple iterations of design prototypes using SolidWorks CAD toolsConducting rigorous usability tests and modifying the product based on the test resultsEvaluating design solutions against industry standards and regulationsVendor development supportOther duties as assigned.Technical Data Management:Capability to manage and control the configuration of technical data in SolidWorks PDM.Bill-of-material (BOM) creation and updateImplementing technical data management within the requirements of an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system.QualificationsEducation, Experience, CertificationsBS degree in Mechanical Engineering5+ years of experience in mechanical design. Prior Internship in Li-Ion consideredA minimum of 1000 hours using SolidWorks and experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)Competencies, Skills, KnowledgeGood understanding of mechanical principles, tolerancing, and strength of materialsExperience using GD&T per ASME Y14.5-2009 is considered an assetDemonstrated creative problem-solving skillsCreative and ability to work autonomously and as part of a teamExperience managing UL or other certifications a plusExcellent written and verbal communication skillsProficiency in current manufacturing processes, including weldments, sheet metal, and injection moldingEnvironment & Physical DemandsThis position requires you to be on site at our Alpharetta, GA Headquarters location.Office work, product development, and manufacturing environmentsThe position involves sitting for extended periods while working on a computer, as well as standing and walking during meetings and site visitsThe role may require occasional visits to manufacturing sites, where you will need to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)TravelTravel as required to meet business needsMust be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship now or at any time in the future.EEO StatementStryten Energy is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.About StatementStryten Energy is a leading battery manufacturer and energy storage company providing one of the industry’s most comprehensive portfolios of battery technologies and energy storage solutions. The company designs, manufactures and distributes advanced lead, lithium and vanadium redox flow batteries for automotive, commercial vehicle, golf cart, material handling, specialty motive, aerial work platforms, floor care, data center, telecommunications, utility, industrial, military and government applications. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, Stryten Energy operates 15 manufacturing and component facilities across the United States, with additional manufacturing operations in Mexico and China and commercial offices throughout Europe and Asia. The company’s portfolio includes the Stryten Energy, C&D Technologies and Trojan Battery product brands, serving customers worldwide with reliable energy storage solutions for critical infrastructure, mobility and national security applications. Learn more at SummaryRequisition ID: 2026-5841Category: EngineeringPosition Type: Independent ContractorAddress: 5925 Cabot ParkwayPostal Code: 30005