Junior Mechanical Engineer

Junior Mechanical Engineer
C-Motive Technologies
Middleton WI
About C-Motive
C-Motive is a startup in Middleton WI commercializing electric motors with sustainability and efficiency as top priorities. This technology was born out of UW-Madison and will be the first of its kind on the market.

Half of all electricity globally is consumed by electric motors.
C-Motives patented electrostatic motor technology delivers 95% efficiency uses no rare-earth metals less than 1% the copper and has the potential to deliver over a gigaton of carbon savings in the next decade. The global motor marketplace is $100B annually and C-Motive is poised to become a significant player in the coming few years. No one else in the world is developing electrostatic machines and our goal is to become the reference motor technology for a new generation of products.

Junior Mechanical Engineer
The Junior Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for improving and supporting existing products driving cost-out initiatives and providing engineering support to other functions within the company and external customers. This role reports to the Mechanical Engineering Manager.

What You Will Do

• Strong participation with others in the engineering team to establish short- and long-term goals in line with companys objectives.
• Direct the creation of engineering documentation of products while establishing and/or improving design standards with focus on DFM.
• Drive the development process in connection to companys product roadmap.
• Support R&D activities by providing mechanical engineering support to R&D projects.
• Sustain continuous improvement to reduce product cost and improve product quality.
• Ensure critical product design information is secure while readily available to users.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited four-year college or university (required). A masters degree or equivalent combination of education and experience is a plus.
• Strong communication skills and ability to convey complex ideas across teams.
• Experience with FEA in modeling heat transfer fluid mechanics thermodynamics and structural analysis.
• Experience in bearing analysis reliability MTBF and life calculations of other rotating components like seals gaskets etc.
• Past hands-on experience in designing and developing products utilizing aluminum steel and/or plastic for large volume production components.
• Prior experience and proficiency with SolidWorks. Experience with Altium or other electrical CAD systems is a plus.

C-Motive is committed to equitable compensation and we offer a generous benefits package to make sure you have the support you need. We offer a take-what-you-need paid time off program and every employee regardless of gender identity or expression is eligible for paid parental bonding leave. We have implemented a 401k program and all employees are granted stock options with typical vesting periods.

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees and are seeking to build a team that reflects the diversity of the people we hope to serve with our revolutionary products. C-Motive is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about C-Motive our team and our company culture please visit: Make it Easy

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