Mechanical Engineer II

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer II

Location:
Centennial, CO (hybrid)

Company Overview:

Iontra is a Denver, Colorado-based technology company revolutionizing the electrification movement by creating innovative charge-control solutions. We are reinventing the way batteries are charged to unlock their untapped performance. To us, batteries are more than just power sources. They’re the enablers of innovation and key to accelerating electrification adoption, and we’re proud to be leading the charge. Our third-party validated charge-control solution improves battery performance metrics, such as charge speed and cycle life, by 2x to 4x, no matter the size or complexity of the product.

Role Summary:

In this role, you’ll be tasked with performing essential duties as a part of both the Iontra research team and the product development team. You’ll be responsible for implementing and consistently maintaining a disciplined and planned set of daily and ad-hoc processes and laboratory activities described below in order to advance our technologies and applications. This is a full-time role located in our Centennial, CO office in a fast-paced startup environment.

Salary Range: $90k-$120k (salary is based on education, experience, skillset, and market value).

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Designing mechanical systems, enclosures, jigs, fixtures, brackets, and other electro-mechanical elements
• 3D modeling using CAD Software (Solidworks, Onshape)
• Collaborating in thermal solution designs, wire harnesses, electromechanical fixtures and assemblies with electrical engineers
• Outlining, defining, and performing engineering tests
• Assembly and testing of system designs
• Writing and maintaining documentation with Atlassian based tools and git version control systems
• Mentoring team members on their portions of the design and improving their skillsets

You’ll Need These Qualifications:

• Master's or bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, or similar field
• 5+ years of experience working in a relevant role designing mechanical hardware
• Experience with product design, from specification to assembled product
• Proficient in CAD design: complex assemblies, sheet metal, and drawings
• GD&T, tolerance stack up analysis
• Strong problem solving and debugging skills
• Familiarization with testing methodologies and best practices
• Clear communicator and collaborator with team members

Desired Qualifications:

• Thermal analysis and flow simulation (CFD)
• Liquid cooling design
• Large sheet metal cabinet or enclosure design
• Electronics (PCBA) packaging design
• Experience with high voltage electronics
• Knowledge of battery systems
• Vendor management, part sourcing & procurement
• Test fixture/jig design for production or test environments
• Comfortable working independently with little input
• Ansys experience

Benefits:

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Short Term & Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Holidays)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan plus company match
• Company Shares Plan

You’ll love this job if you:

• Are driven to be part of a team doing big things to help our planet
• Aspire to work with a successful veteran startup management team
• Are a self-starter and always find ways to get your work done and help team members
• Are an organized, detail-oriented person being very good at time management
• Are determined and resilient to keep things moving forward at a startup pace
• Are assertive and able to influence and partner with the team to get things done
• Enjoy new challenges and change

Iontra has an equal employment opportunity (EEO) policy that provides that no applicant or staff member will be discriminated against on the basis of gender, race, color, age, religion, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation.