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Sr. Staff/Principal Mechanical Engineer, Battery

Gotion, Inc.
Location
Irvine, California
Posted
11 days ago
Department
R&D
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • BS in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline; MS preferred
  • Typically 10+ years of relevant mechanical engineering experience
  • Experience taking mechanical hardware (battery) through at least one complete product development cycle
  • Recent, substantial hands-on experience developing complex 3D CAD assemblies
  • Ability to independently develop battery-pack mechanical layouts
  • Demonstrated technical leadership in mechanical architecture
Nice to have
  • Direct experience bringing EV battery packs into production
  • Experience with aluminum castings and extrusions, structural adhesives, and liquid-cooling hardware
  • Experience defining mechanical requirements and validation approaches for battery durability
What the job really is

The Sr. Staff/Principal Mechanical Engineer at Gotion Inc. will focus on designing and developing battery-pack mechanical architecture for electric vehicles. Responsibilities include creating CAD layouts, conducting packaging studies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure integration and performance of mechanical designs. The role also involves leading design reviews, mentoring engineers, and managing the mechanical design process from concept through production launch.

Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Role may be filled at different levels depending on qualifications
  • Focus on hands-on CAD design and direct ownership of mechanical hardware may require significant time in design software
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