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Lead Mechanical Engineer(m/w/x)
Designing compact, laser-driven radiation sources and establishing engineering standards. Deep expertise in mechanical system design and DFM/DFA required. Incentive compensation and equity offered.
Requirements
- Deep expertise in mechanical system design, architecture, and integration
- Strong experience with DFM/DFA, tolerancing, materials, and manufacturing
- Proven ability to define engineering standards, methods, and best practices
- System-level thinking, managing interfaces, trade-offs, and technical risk
- Advanced CAD and mechanical analysis tool proficiency
- Experience with challenging environments (e.g., vacuum, radiation, thermal loads)
- Demonstrated ability to build, lead, and develop a high-performing team
- Excellent mentoring, coaching, and decision-making skills
- Clear communicator with strong cross-disciplinary credibility
Tasks
- Build and refine competence frameworks
- Develop standards, guidelines, and CAD conventions
- Establish validation approaches
- Serve as technical escalation point
- Drive hiring and onboarding of engineers
- Upskill engineers to ensure high-quality outputs
- Lead system-level mechanical architectures
- Develop complex mechanical concepts
- Drive risk reduction and scalability
- Ensure regulatory compliance
- Mentor junior and mid-level engineers
- Provide technical guidance
- Foster engineering rigor and continuous improvement
- Ensure well-integrated solutions with other disciplines
- Translate requirements into architectures
- Support installation and commissioning
- Define and evolve engineering processes
- Lead and participate in reviews and risk assessments
- Ensure design traceability
Work Experience
- approx. 4 - 6 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- CAD
- FEM
Benefits
Bonuses & Incentives
- Incentive compensation
Competitive Pay
- Equity
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Lead Mechanical Engineer(m/w/x)
Designing compact, laser-driven radiation sources and establishing engineering standards. Deep expertise in mechanical system design and DFM/DFA required. Incentive compensation and equity offered.
Requirements
- Deep expertise in mechanical system design, architecture, and integration
- Strong experience with DFM/DFA, tolerancing, materials, and manufacturing
- Proven ability to define engineering standards, methods, and best practices
- System-level thinking, managing interfaces, trade-offs, and technical risk
- Advanced CAD and mechanical analysis tool proficiency
- Experience with challenging environments (e.g., vacuum, radiation, thermal loads)
- Demonstrated ability to build, lead, and develop a high-performing team
- Excellent mentoring, coaching, and decision-making skills
- Clear communicator with strong cross-disciplinary credibility
Tasks
- Build and refine competence frameworks
- Develop standards, guidelines, and CAD conventions
- Establish validation approaches
- Serve as technical escalation point
- Drive hiring and onboarding of engineers
- Upskill engineers to ensure high-quality outputs
- Lead system-level mechanical architectures
- Develop complex mechanical concepts
- Drive risk reduction and scalability
- Ensure regulatory compliance
- Mentor junior and mid-level engineers
- Provide technical guidance
- Foster engineering rigor and continuous improvement
- Ensure well-integrated solutions with other disciplines
- Translate requirements into architectures
- Support installation and commissioning
- Define and evolve engineering processes
- Lead and participate in reviews and risk assessments
- Ensure design traceability
Work Experience
- approx. 4 - 6 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- CAD
- FEM
Benefits
Bonuses & Incentives
- Incentive compensation
Competitive Pay
- Equity
About the Company
Focused Energy
Industry
Engineering
Description
Focused Energy is a fusion energy startup aiming to generate unlimited clean energy to meet future global demand.
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