Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

Job Locations

US-CA-Palo Alto

ID

2025-6244

Category

Engineering

Position Type

Full-Time

Worker Type

On-Site

Overview

The Bright Ceramics Technology group (BCT) is focused on developing, applying, and commercializing a unique technology platform based upon advanced materials. They develop and manufacture cutting-edge components and systems. BCT is currently searching for new grad Mechanical Engineers to join their team. The ideal candidates will be able to perform basic engineering analysis, complete detailed specifications, and be able to build and troubleshoot systems with minimal supervision. Working with interdisciplinary teams, the ME will apply their knowledge of mechanical design and materials properties to invent, fabricate, and test complex components and systems that are benchmarks of elegant and effective design. Successful applicants will be proficient in mechanical design and analysis, prototyping, a wide range of manufacturing processes, electro-mechanical systems, 3D CAD, and system fabrication.

The position will work on-site in the Palo Alto, CA office.

Responsibilities

Design, fabrication, integration and operation of critical mechanical parts and systems within BCT's process line. These will range from test fixtures to prototype products to production systems and will be used to produce products across a wide range of applications.

• Laser material processing in both R&D (e.g. precision slumping) and production applications.
• Develop and field novel solutions as part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team.

Qualifications

Desired skills

The salary range is : $69,240-$91,750. Salary ranges will vary and are based on several factors, including geographic location, market competitiveness and equity amongst internal employees in similar roles. Positions may also qualify for SRI's Pay for Outstanding Performance program or the annual Performance Based Compensation program. SRI also has a competitive benefits package, to view details please go to SRI will accept applications until the position is filled.

SRI is an independent nonprofit research institute headquartered in Menlo Park, Calif., with a rich history of supporting government and industry. We create and deliver world-changing solutions for a safer, healthier, and more sustainable future. For more than 75 years, we have collaborated across technical and scientific disciplines to discover and develop groundbreaking products and technologies and bring innovations and ideas to the marketplace.