Mechanical Engineer (Contract)
Corvus Energy is the leading global supplier of zero-emission solutions for the ocean space. We specialize in developing cutting-edge battery energy storage solutions and hydrogen fuel cell systems to reduce emissions from a wide range of applications, from ferries and offshore vessels to tankers and cruise ships. Our commitment to sustainability and innovation drives our pursuit of powering a clean future.
Corvus is looking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our Modular Battery Equipment design team. This position will be responsible for designing components within our industry-leading ESS products, and collaborate closely with a talented, experienced, team of engineers from a wide range of disciplines and backgrounds. Qualified applicants will be comfortable in a design role and also with the hands-on work necessary to integrate and verify their designs. This is a 6-month contract position.
Responsibilities:
- Interact with other engineering disciplines including Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Test Engineering, as well as working with Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Project Management
- Build upon and improve existing battery module, module stack, module stacking and/or module rack designs.
- Responsible for some combination of:
- Design of metal parts (sheet metal, stamped and/or cast parts)
- Design of Liquid cooling plate and coolant loop
- Design of mechanical assemblies
- Design and build prototypes, test jigs, and fixtures to prove out concepts and determine performance or feasibility of designs. Perform the tests, record and present the results.
- Provide design services for new and upcoming products: Example: Packaging design, Strength Analysis, Thermal management designs.
- Work with our vendors and manufacturing group to optimize designs for production and assembly (DFM & DFA).
- Work well as an individual with minimal supervision or as part of a small agile multi-disciplinary design team.
- Other duties as required.
Work Experience and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or BSc in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
- 3+ years’ experience in a product development/manufacturing company
- Proficient at SolidWorks and 3D CAD Software
- Hands-on experience building prototypes, test jigs, and fixtures.
- Familiarity with mass manufacturing technologies and heat management techniques will be an asset.
- Hands-on experience building prototypes, test jigs, and fixtures.
- Experience in the following: FEA analysis, DFMEAs, PDM and volume manufacturing
Personal Qualifications:
- Detail-oriented personality type, self-starter, structured, and able to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced collaborative environment.
- Process-oriented, efficient, and resourceful, with close attention to detail.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Drive and flexibility to fit in with a growing company.
Our Corporate Values
In Corvus Energy, our values provide a guideline for correct behavior and create a common understanding amongst employees. These values are aligned with Corvus Energy’s strategic goals and reflect our company’s leadership vision. These values also serve as guiding principles for all leaders and set out our expectations of leadership conduct.
- We act with Integrity
- We drive Innovation
- We are Team Players
- We are Passionate
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience with the chance to work on cutting-edge technologies that contribute to a sustainable future. As an organization, we also strive for a good work–life balance and a healthy lifestyle.
Joining our team will provide you with the chance to work on cutting-edge technologies that contribute to a sustainable future.
If you find this position interesting, we encourage you to apply. We are a fast-growing company with a strong demand for our products, being the undisputed market leader in one of the most exciting industries in the ocean space. Join our team and be a key player in our success story of Powering a Clean Future all around the world.