Senior Mechanical Engineer

About the role

The Forterra Edge Compute Team is looking for a highly motivated Senior Mechanical Engineer to help drive Forterras industrial this roleyoullcontribute to the integration of our AutoDrive closely with teams to develop innovative solutions refine concepts into manufacturable designs and support integration from early-stage prototypes to final production and product sustainment. This is a hands-on opportunity to build foundational experience across a wide range of mechanical engineering exposed to real-world challenges and given the tools to grow into a key contributor oncutting-edgeprojects.

What youll do

• Be a key member of Forterras Hardware Integration Team

• Complete mechanical designs within the context of system constraints

• Be hands-on with the vehicle architecture troubleshoot hardware systems andidentifyareas of improvement

• Create drawing packages work instructions and test procedures

• Build test andvalidatedesigns against system requirements

• Analyze designs for DFM DFA and Cost

• Participate in design reviews and technical discussions

• Work closely with electrical and software teams to satisfy system requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering or related field

• 4years experiencein basic mechanical design

• Mechanical design experience (CAD programs such as Autodesk Inventor Basic understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing etc.)

• Ability to collaborate in team environments

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with thermal design analysis and modeling of electro-mechanical systems
• Manufacturing experience (machining sheet metal additive methods etc.)

• Hands-on electrical experience (soldering cable manufacturing etc.)

• Simulation experience in ANSYS or similar program

• Project management tools experience (Microsoft Project Jira etc.)

• Student projects leadership (SAE Baja Formula FIRST Robotics etc.)

US Salary Range
$115000$130000

The salary range for this role is an estimate and is based on a wide variety of compensation factors. The salary offered to candidates will vary based on a variety of factors including (but not limited to) relevant work experience education specialized training critical expertise training and more. Equity in Forterra is included in most of our full-time high-demand roles and is therefore considered part of Forterras overall compensation addition to base salary and equity Forterra offers competitive benefits for full-time employees including:

• Premium Healthcare Benefits: Three plan options including an HSA-eligible plan with Forterra covering 80% of the plan premium for you and your dependents.
• Basic Life/AD&D short and long-term disability insurance plans 100% covered by Forterra plus the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your dependents.
• Extremely generous company holiday calendar including a winter break in December.
• Competitive paid time off (PTO) offering 20 days accrued per year.
• A minimum of 7 weeks fully paid parental leave for birth/adoption.
• A $9k annual tuition reimbursement or professional development stipend.
• Fully stocked beverage refrigerators with all the Celsius your little heart desires.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan including traditional Roth 401(k) and after-tax deferral with company match up to 4%.

Your recruiter will be able to share more information about our salary and benefits offering during the hiring process.

Forterra is an equal-opportunity employer providing and promoting equal employment opportunity in accordance with local state and federal laws. Forterrans are unique talented individuals who are united through a shared passion to deliver autonomous systems that enable national resilience and a robust supply chain. All qualified applications will receive equal consideration for employment.

Required Experience:

Senior IC