Sr. Mechanical Engineer, Thermal and Fluid Systems at Fourier

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$140,000 – $200,000Compensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Industrial & Manufacturing, Energy, Robotics & AutomationIndustries

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Heat TransferThermodynamicsFluid Dynamics2D CAD3D CADPiping DesignThermal System DesignDFMDFACost OptimizationMechanical AssemblyHeat ExchangersPumpsFansSensorsPipingValvesFittingsProcess Flow DiagramsP&IDs

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary range for the Sr. Mechanical Engineer position?

The salary range is $140K - $200K.

Is this position remote or does it require on-site work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What are the key required skills for this role?

Key skills include first-principles understanding of heat transfer, thermodynamics, and fluid dynamics; experience in 2D/3D CAD piping and thermal system design; extensive experience taking designs from concept through production; and proficiency in 3D CAD (Solidworks or similar), 2D Drawings, and GD&T.

What is the work environment like at Fourier?

Fourier engineers work in a hands-on, collaborative environment to solve problems and push progress forward.

What makes a strong candidate for this Mechanical Engineer role?

A strong candidate has a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering with 5+ years of relevant experience, hands-on assembly experience, and expertise in thermal/fluid systems design; preferred qualifications include an advanced degree and experience with hydrogen systems, FMEA, or CFD.

Fourier

Develops scalable clean energy solutions

About Fourier

Fourier Earth focuses on developing engineering solutions to combat the global climate crisis by transitioning to sustainable energy sources. The company aims to replace harmful fuel sources with clean, affordable energy options that are accessible to everyone. Its primary clients include governments, large corporations, and organizations dedicated to sustainability, who seek to meet regulatory requirements and reduce their carbon footprint. Fourier Earth operates in the renewable energy market, which encompasses solar, wind, hydro, and other clean technologies. The company generates revenue through consulting, project implementation, and potentially licensing its technologies. Fourier Earth is dedicated to creating practical and scalable energy solutions that can significantly impact the environment.

Palo Alto, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2022Year Founded

$5.1MTotal Funding

SEEDCompany Stage

Consulting, EnergyIndustries

11-50Employees

Sr. Mechanical Engineer, Thermal and Fluid Systems at Fourier

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Fourier

About Fourier

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Company Equity

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Vacation

Risks

Competition from established energy giants threatens Fourier's market share.

Alternative clean energy advancements may reduce hydrogen demand.

Fluctuating government policies could impact Fourier's financial stability.

Differentiation

Fourier focuses on on-site hydrogen production, making it universally accessible.

The company targets governments and corporations committed to sustainability and reducing carbon footprints.

Fourier employs top engineering talent to develop scalable, practical clean energy solutions.

Upsides

Growing interest in green hydrogen boosts Fourier's market potential.

Advancements in hydrogen storage enhance on-site production practicality.

Increased government incentives for hydrogen projects support Fourier's growth.

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