Mechanical Engineer

Torus is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design, document, and test subsystems of their Battery Energy Storage System. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and 4+ years of experience, particularly with SolidWorks. The role involves collaboration with both internal and external engineering teams. This position is hybrid remote, based in South Salt Lake, UT, with some onsite requirements.
About TorusTorus is a pioneering sustainable energy solutions company based in Utah, dedicated to revolutionizing renewable energy storage and management. Our mission is to empower individuals and communities to become their own renewable energy provider.We are driven by a deep-rooted commitment to sustainability and community. We tackle critical challenges facing the American energy landscape. Our advanced Torus Flywheel™ technology charges and discharges electricity 16 times faster than traditional batteries, ensuring rapid response to grid demands and enhancing energy efficiency.Our advanced manufacturing, research, and development facilities in South Salt Lake and Springville, Utah drive continuous innovation, and our commitment to American manufacturing ensures quality and reliability. Join us at Torus and be part of an exciting team that is transforming the energy landscape.About The RoleThe Day to Day of the Role
Design, document, and test sub-systems of our Battery Energy Storage System (BESS - Chemical Battery)
Ensure smooth transition from Design to Manufacturing
Solve technical problems to achieve product specifications
Create, manage, and document critical product specifications
Work closely with internal engineering team and external engineering experts

Required Experience
4+ years experience in Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field
Professional intermediate to advanced experience using SolidWorks
A passion and track record of designing mechanical systems
Proven experience as a self-driven engineer
Experience working with test fixtures and test reports
Experience working to timelines and communicating with the team
Hands on problem-solver

Preferred Experience
Experience designing and modeling the following in SolidWorks: sheet metal, tube laser, and steel structures are preferred
Hands-on building and fabricating are preferred

Who You AreYou’ll be a great fit if you have a passion for helping to solve complex climate challenges and are committed to finding new innovative ways to preserve and enhance our planet. As a member of a rapidly growing startup with an excitement to learn new technologies, you’ll add incredible value as a self-starter and apply your technical skills to empower our customers to discover, purchase, and install the Torus products that will help them live clean, renewable lives.Our Perks & Benefits
Employee Rewards Package including equity
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Health Benefits Package: Choice between traditional PPO or HSA eligible medical plans; Dental insurance; and Vision insurance
Human-centered Paid Time Off (based on employment status) including unlimited discretionary PTO or 10 days accrued PTO; 10-days paid company holidays; Waiting period-free 100% paid parental leave.
Torus paid Life and AD&D Insurance with option to purchase additional coverage
Voluntary Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Peer Recognition Program

Additional DetailsBackground Check All candidates are subject to a background check.Experience Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field & 4+ years experience in Mechanical EngineeringLocation + Travel The role is hybrid remote based in our South Salt Lake Headquarters Warehouse (air-conditioned) and some remote work. May require occasional onsite work in Springville R&D warehouse (air-conditioned and non air-conditioned).Schedule + FLSA Full-Time, SalariedPhysical Requirements
Must have the ability to safely lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
Must be capable of standing, bending, and executing repetitive tasks for prolonged periods of time.
Ability to read, identify, observe and recognize details, color-coding and fine print at close range on associated engineering drawings.
Ability to don personal protective equipment to include, but not limited to, respiratory protective equipment with proper seal, coveralls, ear protection, gloves, eye protection & safety helmet.
Ability to observe, detect and respond to audible and visual machine malfunction warnings.
Ability to communicate information so others can understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
Must report to work reliably and with the ability to use full and unimpaired skills and judgment to safely execute your job.
Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English required.

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