<div><h2>About Us</h2><p>We are Sila, a next-generation battery materials company. Our mission is to power the world’s transition to clean energy. To create this future, our team is building a better lithium-ion battery from the inside out today. We engineer and manufacture ground-breaking battery materials that significantly increase the energy density of batteries, while reducing their size and weight. The result? Smaller more powerful batteries that can unlock innovation in consumer devices and accelerate the mass adoption of electric cars to eliminate our dependence on fossil fuels. We're tackling one of the biggest challenges of our time every day, and together we're redefining what's possible. Are you ready to be a part of a team committed to changing the world?</p></div><h2>Who You Are</h2><p>Join us in solving the hardest technical challenges to enable a sustainable energy future. You are creative, proactive, rigorous, insightful and hands-on. As an intern in the Materials Development team, you will focus on the exploration and characterization of advanced material properties, and perform systematic characterization to understand material properties and performance relationships of novel energy storage materials. </p><p>We believe how we work together is as important as the great things we accomplish. Foundational to this belief is building a strong and distinctive culture – one that is collectively shaped and owned by all Silazens. Together, we’re a company that values taking pride in our work, using data and first principles to make high-quality decisions, leveraging diverse talent to help each other be better, and enjoying the journey as much as the destination.</p><h2>Responsibilities and Duties  </h2><ul><li>Lead a technical project from start to finish while incorporating guidance from your mentor, manager, and peers</li><li>Develop and execute novel analytical methods to characterize advanced material properties of anode materials</li><li>Complete technical tasks end-to-end and provide tactical support when needed to drive toward shared team success </li><li>Learn the inner workings of the technical team</li><li>Engage and foster a collaborative work environment that enables innovation and learning </li><li>Partner with members of your team to resolve project challenges and establish appropriate and timely solutions</li><li>Share project updates with critical team members at regular intervals</li></ul><h2>Knowledge and Skill Requirements </h2><ul><li>Studying toward (or recently received) a bachelor's degree or higher in chemical engineering, materials science, chemistry, or related fields</li><li>Desire to learn and use varying tools and technologies</li><li>Data handling and organization to support independent work</li><li>Excellent oral and written communication skills </li><li>Excellent documentation abilities</li></ul><h2>Physical Demands and Working Conditions</h2><ul><li>This internship will take place daily onsite in Alameda for 10-12 weeks</li><li>Required to exercise good judgment and work safety at all times, including utilization of personal protective equipment and compliance with safety procedures</li><li>Candidates must be comfortable working in a manufacturing environment</li><li>Operate equipment and tools at a bench</li><li>Wear personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, a lab coat, gloves, safety glasses, and safety shoes</li><li>Move long distances (such as from building to building) and be stationary for extended periods of time</li></ul><p>Regular Shift: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 6:00pm</p><p>Start date is June 10, 2024</p><p>The starting base pay for this role is between $25/hr and $30/hr at the time of posting. The actual base pay depends on many factors, such as education, experience, and skills. Base pay is only one part of Sila’s competitive Total Rewards package that can include benefits, perks, and equity.  The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for overtime.</p><div><h2>Working at Sila</h2><p>We believe that building a diverse team at Sila helps us amplify our individual talents. We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment where good ideas are free to come from anyone. We are proud to celebrate diversity and all qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, national origin, or any other status protected by law.</p></div>

Revolutionary battery materials chemistry partner for leading consumer electronics and automotive OEMs, accelerating product innovation. Founded in 2011

Materials Development Engineer Intern

<div><h2>About Us</h2><p>We are Sila, a next-generation battery materials company. Our mission is to power the world’s transition to clean energy. To create this future, our team is building a better lithium-ion battery from the inside out today. We engineer and manufacture ground-breaking battery materials that significantly increase the energy density of batteries, while reducing their size and weight. The result? Smaller more powerful batteries that can unlock innovation in consumer devices and accelerate the mass adoption of electric cars to eliminate our dependence on fossil fuels. We're tackling one of the biggest challenges of our time every day, and together we're redefining what's possible. Are you ready to be a part of a team committed to changing the world?</p></div><h2>Who You Are</h2><p>You are creative, proactive, rigorous, insightful, and hands-on. As a scientist or engineer on the Slurry &amp; Coating R&amp;D team, you will contribute to the improvement of commercially built high-energy Li-ion batteries during a 6-month (or longer) co-op or internship. You are able to draw from fundamental knowledge from coursework and hands-on research experience to evaluate the performance of our silicon nanocomposite active material in our developing anode battery platform using both modeling and experimentation. As part of a collaborative effort, your work will help to elucidate the underlying structure-property relationships of anode component materials (including active materials, binders, and conductive additives), the effect of subsequent cell processing, and the resulting impact on electrochemical performance. In this internship you’ll make connections in the fast growing energy materials field and get a flavor of the benefits that a technical career at Sila has to offer. </p><h2>Responsibilities and Duties  </h2><ul><li>Spend a minimum of 6 months onsite at Sila, beginning in summer 2024, to work exclusively on the assigned projects</li><li>Develop slurry and coating recipes through an iterative design process utilizing tabletop mixing &amp; coating processes, incorporating existing characterization and analysis techniques as appropriate</li><li>Plan and execute experiments to understand the effect of cell processing, such as electrode calendering, on mechanical and electrochemical properties of fabricated coatings and cells</li><li>Help build and operationalize new processes, instrumentation, and analytics pertaining to slurry and coating with rigorous data collection</li><li>Discover, understand, and explain the fundamentals involved in the relationships between electrode components and cell performance</li><li>Identify safety hazards and work cooperatively to implement improvements</li></ul><h2>Knowledge and Skill Requirements </h2><ul><li>At least 6 months’ prior experience working full-time in academic and/or industrial research &amp; development environments (battery-related is a plus)</li><li>Academic focus or expertise in chemistry, chemical engineering, polymer science, physics, materials science, mechanical engineering, or a related field</li><li>Proficiency with experimental design methods and statistical data analysis</li><li>Strong commitment to thoroughly document procedures, results, and learnings using top-tier organizational practices toward building and preserving institutional knowledge</li><li>Familiarity and engagement with best practices for collaborative problem-solving, such as sharing knowledge and ideas with peers, and formulating strategies to overcome technical challenges (familiarity with formal methods, such as failure modes &amp; effects analysis, is a plus)</li></ul><h2>Physical Demands and Working Conditions</h2><ul><li>Wear personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, a lab coat, gloves, safety glasses, and steel toe safety shoes</li><li>Precise and repetitive handling of a range of material quantities</li><li>Use a glove box and/or fume hood to prepare samples</li><li>Operate analytical equipment at a lab bench</li><li>Move items up to 50 lbs with the assistance of lift equipment and carts</li><li>Reach low shelves or items on the floor</li><li>Move long distances (such as from building to building) and be stationary for extended periods of time</li><li>Operate a computer and other office equipment, such as a laptop, copier/printer, etc. in a fixed location</li></ul><p>Start date is June 10, 2024</p><p>The starting base pay for this role is between $20/hr and $40/hr at the time of posting. The actual base pay depends on many factors, such as education, experience, and skills. Base pay is only one part of Sila’s competitive Total Rewards package that can include benefits, perks, and equity.  The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for overtime.</p><div><h2>Working at Sila</h2><p>We believe that building a diverse team at Sila helps us amplify our individual talents. We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment where good ideas are free to come from anyone. We are proud to celebrate diversity and all qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, national origin, or any other status protected by law.</p></div>

Slurry & Coating Co-Op / Internship

<div><h2>About Us</h2><p>We are Sila, a next-generation battery materials company. Our mission is to power the world’s transition to clean energy. To create this future, our team is building a better lithium-ion battery from the inside out today. We engineer and manufacture ground-breaking battery materials that significantly increase the energy density of batteries, while reducing their size and weight. The result? Smaller more powerful batteries that can unlock innovation in consumer devices and accelerate the mass adoption of electric cars to eliminate our dependence on fossil fuels. We're tackling one of the biggest challenges of our time every day, and together we're redefining what's possible. Are you ready to be a part of a team committed to changing the world?</p></div><h2>Who You Are</h2><p>You are creative, proactive, rigorous, insightful, and hands-on. You are passionate about contributing to the global transition to renewable energy by developing scalable energy storage nanomaterials and using them in devices.  You can draw from your fundamental knowledge from coursework and hands-on research experience and apply it to the characterization and testing of novel energy storage materials.  Further, you are able to perform systematic experiments to understand the relationships between the materials you make and their performance in real-world energy storage devices and communicate that understanding to others. In this internship, you’ll make connections in the fast-growing energy materials field and get a flavor of the benefits that a scientific career at Sila has to offer.</p><h2>Responsibilities and Duties  </h2><ul><li>Work in a cross-functional team to transfer the latest anode technologies into real-world production-scale batteries.</li><li>Conduct experiments to evaluate the impact of anode material characteristics on the battery performance.</li><li>Identify material and cell degradation mechanisms through teardowns, electrochemical analysis, and materials characterization, and propose effective countermeasures.</li><li>Help develop and evaluate material characterization/evaluation methods.</li><li>Thoroughly document and present results, with conclusions and recommendations, to mentors, management, and other stakeholders.</li></ul><h2>Knowledge and Skill Requirements </h2><ul><li>Ability to make a minimum six-month commitment (June - December) to work and develop skills at Sila.</li><li>Studying toward (or recently received) a degree in chemical engineering, materials science, chemistry, or related field.</li><li>Exceptional analytical and documentation skills.</li><li>Ability to learn new skills and ask for help when needed.</li><li>Capable of working independently with direction.</li><li>Ability to clearly communicate technical findings to diverse audiences</li></ul><h2>Physical Demands and Working Conditions</h2><ul><li>Wear personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, a lab coat, gloves, safety glasses, and safety toe shoes</li><li>Use a glove box and/or fume hood to prepare samples</li><li>Operate analytical equipment at a lab bench</li><li>Move long distances (such as from building to building) and be stationary for extended periods of time</li><li>Operate a computer and other office equipment, such as a laptop, copier/printer, etc. in a fixed location</li></ul><p>Start date is June 10, 2024</p><p>The starting base pay for this role is between $20/hr and $40/hr at the time of posting. The actual base pay depends on many factors, such as education, experience, and skills. Base pay is only one part of Sila’s competitive Total Rewards package that can include benefits, perks, and equity.  The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for overtime.</p><div><h2>Working at Sila</h2><p>We believe that building a diverse team at Sila helps us amplify our individual talents. We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment where good ideas are free to come from anyone. We are proud to celebrate diversity and all qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, national origin, or any other status protected by law.</p></div>

ELY/Battery Mechanisms R&D Internship

<div><h2>About Us</h2><p>We are Sila, a next-generation battery materials company. Our mission is to power the world’s transition to clean energy. To create this future, our team is building a better lithium-ion battery from the inside out today. We engineer and manufacture ground-breaking battery materials that significantly increase the energy density of batteries, while reducing their size and weight. The result? Smaller more powerful batteries that can unlock innovation in consumer devices and accelerate the mass adoption of electric cars to eliminate our dependence on fossil fuels. We're tackling one of the biggest challenges of our time every day, and together we're redefining what's possible. Are you ready to be a part of a team committed to changing the world?</p></div><h2>Who You Are</h2><p>You are creative, proactive, rigorous, insightful and hands-on. You are passionate about contributing to the global transition to renewable energy by developing scalable energy storage nanomaterials and using them in devices.  You are able to draw from your fundamental knowledge from coursework and hands-on research experience and apply it to the characterization and testing of novel energy storage materials.  Further, you are able to perform systematic experiments to understand the relationships between the materials you make and their performance in real-world energy storage devices and communicate that understanding to others.  In this internship you’ll make connections in the fast growing energy materials field and get a flavor of the benefits that a scientific career at Sila has to offer. </p><h2>Responsibilities and Duties  </h2><ul><li>Conduct experiments to evaluate the performance and characteristics of battery materials, including electrode materials, electrolytes, and separators.</li><li>Investigate cell design and performance trade-offs across various formats, such as single-layer pouch, multi-layer pouch, and cylindrical cells.</li><li>Identify material and cell degradation mechanisms through teardowns, electrochemical data analysis, and materials characterization, and propose effective countermeasures.</li><li>Thoroughly document and present results, with conclusions and recommendations, to engineering mentors, management and other stakeholders.</li></ul><h2>Knowledge and Skill Requirements </h2><ul><li>Ability to make a minimum six month commitment (June - December) to working and developing skills at Sila.</li><li>Studying toward (or recently received) a degree in chemical engineering, materials science, chemistry, or related field.</li><li>Exceptional analytical and documentation skills.</li><li>Ability to learn new skills and ask for help when needed.</li><li>Capable of working independently with direction.</li></ul><h2>Physical Demands and Working Conditions</h2><ul><li>Wear personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, a lab coat, gloves, safety glasses, and steel toe safety shoes</li><li>Operate analytical equipment at a bench.</li><li>Move long distances (such as from building to building) and be stationary for extended periods of time</li><li>Operate a computer and other office equipment, such as a laptop, copier/printer, etc in a fixed location</li></ul><p>Start date is June 10, 2024</p><p>The starting base pay for this role is between $25/hr and $40/hr at the time of posting. The actual base pay depends on many factors, such as education, experience, and skills. Base pay is only one part of Sila’s competitive Total Rewards package that can include benefits, perks, and equity.  The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for overtime. <span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">#LI-FM1 #LI-Onsite</span></p><div><h2>Working at Sila</h2><p>We believe that building a diverse team at Sila helps us amplify our individual talents. We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment where good ideas are free to come from anyone. We are proud to celebrate diversity and all qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, national origin, or any other status protected by law.</p></div>

Cell Development Research Internship

<div><h2>About Us</h2><p>We are Sila, a next-generation battery materials company. Our mission is to power the world’s transition to clean energy. To create this future, our team is building a better lithium-ion battery from the inside out today. We engineer and manufacture ground-breaking battery materials that significantly increase the energy density of batteries, while reducing their size and weight. The result? Smaller more powerful batteries that can unlock innovation in consumer devices and accelerate the mass adoption of electric cars to eliminate our dependence on fossil fuels. We're tackling one of the biggest challenges of our time every day, and together we're redefining what's possible. Are you ready to be a part of a team committed to changing the world?</p></div><h2>Who You Are</h2><p>You are creative, proactive, rigorous, insightful and hands-on. You are passionate about contributing to the global transition to renewable energy by developing scalable energy storage nanomaterials and using them in devices. You are able to draw from your fundamental knowledge from coursework and hands-on research experience and apply it to the production and characterization of novel energy storage materials. Further, you are able to perform systematic experiments to understand the relationships between the materials you make and their performance in real-world energy storage devices and communicate that understanding to others. In this internship you’ll make connections in the fast growing energy materials field and get a flavor of the benefits that a scientific career at Sila has to offer.</p><h2>Responsibilities and Duties  </h2><ul><li>Working on specific process development projects with the engineering team developing novel nanostructured materials and products</li><li>Performing material syntheses and workup, and fabricating product prototypes under guidance of senior engineers</li><li>Designing, running, and analyzing experiments to characterize the chemical and morphological properties of nanomaterials and product prototypes</li><li>Thorough documentation and presentation of results, with conclusions and recommendations, to deliver to engineering mentors, management and other stakeholders</li><li>Development and execution of novel analytical methods to characterize product prototypes</li></ul><h2>Knowledge and Skill Requirements </h2><ul><li>Ability to make a six month commitment (June - December) to working and developing skills at Sila.</li><li>Studying toward a degree in chemical engineering, materials science, chemistry, or related field</li><li>Exceptional analytical and documentation skills</li><li>Ability to learn new skills and ask for help when needed</li><li>Capable of working independently with direction</li></ul><h2>Physical Demands and Working Conditions</h2><ul><li>Wear personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, a lab coat, gloves, safety glasses, and steel toe safety shoes</li><li>Operate analytical equipment at a bench</li><li>Move long distances (such as from building to building) and be stationary for extended periods of time</li><li>Operate a computer and other office equipment, such as a laptop, copier/printer, etc in a fixed location</li></ul><p>Start date is June 10, 2024</p><p>The starting base pay for this role is between $25/hr and $40/hr at the time of posting. The actual base pay depends on many factors, such as education, experience, and skills. Base pay is only one part of Sila’s competitive Total Rewards package that can include benefits, perks, and equity.  The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for overtime. <span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">#LI-FM1 #LI-Onsite</span></p><div><h2>Working at Sila</h2><p>We believe that building a diverse team at Sila helps us amplify our individual talents. We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment where good ideas are free to come from anyone. We are proud to celebrate diversity and all qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, national origin, or any other status protected by law.</p></div>

Concept Development Research Internship

<div><span style="font-size:12pt;"><strong>About us:</strong></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">Based in Berkeley, CA, UPSIDE Foods grows meat, poultry, and seafood directly from real animal cells. These products are not vegan or vegetarian—they are delicious meat, made without the need to raise and slaughter billions of animals. In doing so, the company aims to address some of the most pressing environmental, animal welfare, and public health challenges, while still giving people the meat they love. </span></div><div> </div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">Founded as the world’s first cultivated meat company in 2015, UPSIDE Foods (formerly Memphis Meats) has achieved numerous industry-defining milestones, including being the first company to produce multiple species of meat (beef, chicken, and duck) and to sell a cultivated meat product in the United States. The company believes that people shouldn’t have to choose between the foods they love and a thriving planet, and is working to build a better food system with access to delicious, humane, and sustainable meat, poultry, and seafood. </span></div><div> </div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">UPSIDE Foods has won various industry awards, including New York Times’ Good Tech Awards, FastCo’s Next Big Thing in Tech and World Changing Ideas Awards, and the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation by the National Association for Business Resources. UPSIDE Foods has raised a total of $608 million, including from the Abu Dhabi Growth Fund (ADG), Baillie Gifford, Bill Gates, Cargill, John Doerr, John Mackey, Kimbal and Christiana Musk, Norwest, Richard Branson, Softbank, Temasek, Threshold, Tyson Foods, and others.</span></div><div> </div><div style="line-height:1.4;"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><strong>About this job:</strong></span></div><div style="line-height:1.4;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">The Senior Research Associate, Bioprocess Development will be responsible for running cell and tissue culture processes as a member of the Tissue Process Development sub-team to support the development and scale-up of novel platforms for meat cultivation. Working as a close team, you will be actively innovating in adherent cell culture and bringing cultivated meat to scale. You should be capable of designing, troubleshooting, and executing bioreactor-based experiments independently while employing critical thinking and scientific methodology. This position is laboratory-based and requires wet-bench work on a daily basis on several concurrent projects and at varying scales (&lt; 1L to &gt; 1000L), followed by analysis and interpretation of the data, presentation of findings to colleagues, and suggestion of follow-up experiments. This interdisciplinary role will work with many adjacent teams and require strong communication skills, diligence, and self-management.</span></div><div style="line-height:1.4;"> </div><div style="line-height:1.4;"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><strong>Responsibilities include:</strong></span></div><div><ul style="margin-bottom:20px;"><li style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Design, plan, and execute experiments to develop and optimize adherent cell cultivation platforms and processes.</span></li><li style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Perform lab to manufacturing scale bioreactor operations and cell culture experiments.</span></li><li style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Acquire, document, analyze, and interpret data independently.</span></li><li style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Conduct scale-up studies and process characterization to ensure robust and efficient manufacturing processes.</span></li><li style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Support tech transfers from R&amp;D into pilot and commercial manufacturing. </span></li><li style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Troubleshoot technical issues related to manufacturing processes and provide innovative solutions to enhance process robustness and efficiency.</span></li><li style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Collaborate with adjacent functional groups, including Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, Manufacturing, and Food R&amp;D.</span></li></ul></div><div style="line-height:1.4;"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><strong>About you:</strong></span></div><div><ul style="margin-bottom:20px;"><li style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">BS in cell biology, molecular biology, bioengineering, chemical engineering or related life sciences field.</span></li><li style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field.</span></li><li style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Minimum of 4 years of experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry, with a focus on process development and/or MSAT.</span></li><li style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Skilled with bioreactor (1-1000L) setup, operation, and troubleshooting.</span></li><li style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Excellent knowledge of basic safety, good laboratory practices, and aseptic technique.</span></li><li style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot technical issues and propose effective solutions.</span></li><li style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Experience with process characterization, scale-up, and validation activities.</span></li><li style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and experience with tech transfer is desirable.</span></li><li style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Proficiency in statistical analysis and DOE (Design of Experiments) methodologies is desirable.</span></li><li style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Must be comfortable working independently and on a team, in a fast-paced and evolving environment.</span></li><li style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Able to shift work hours to evenings and weekends as needed to provide coverage for ongoing experiments.</span></li></ul></div><div style="line-height:1.4;"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><strong>Physical Demands:</strong></span></div><div><ul style="margin-bottom:20px;"><li style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Lifts, pushes, and pulls up to 25#. Able to stand for 2-3 hours during operations in the lab or manufacturing floor.</span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt;">Must be able to identify physical objects between .5-20 feet away.</span></li></ul></div><div style="line-height:1.4;"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><strong>Compensation Range</strong>: $54,000 - $90,000*</span><br><span style="font-size:12pt;"><em>*Pay may vary depending on factors including job-related knowledge and skills.</em></span></div><div style="line-height:1.4;"> </div><div style="line-height:1.4;"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><strong>UPSIDE Benefits!</strong></span></div><div><ul style="margin-bottom:20px;"><li style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Stock options for all full-time incoming team members!</span></li><li style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">90-100% employer-paid healthcare premiums for team members (medical [including HSA and FSA], dental, and vision)</span></li><li style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Pet insurance for your furry family members!</span></li><li style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Unlimited PTO</span></li><li style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">DE&amp;I (Diversity, Equity &amp; Inclusion) Council and People Engagement Programs</span></li><li style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="font-size:12pt;">Company-sponsored learning &amp; development opportunities</span></li></ul></div><div style="line-height:1.4;"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><em> </em></span></div><div style="line-height:1.4;"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><em>UPSIDE Foods is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Our company-wide mission is to create a product for everyone, so we are deeply committed to having teams and leaders that reflect this mission.</em></span></div>

Creating delicious and healthy meat without the need for animals, Memphis Meats is revolutionizing the industry. Join us!

Senior Research Associate, Bioprocess Development

<p>We are looking for world-class talent to tackle challenging projects that will help power the planet with 100% clean energy.</p><p>First, the good news: Humans have installed a little over 1 TW of cumulative solar capacity over the last 20 years, and solar energy is the lowest-cost source of energy generation worldwide.</p><p>Now, the challenge: Humans have to build 3 TW of solar capacity every year for the next 30+ years.  Planted is creating new technology to overhaul how we design, develop, and build solar power resources to make this happen.</p><p>We need help. We're expanding our team of curious, collaborative, and hands-on engineers and operators. Come take on large parts of product, project, or business development and help make our big plans a reality!</p><h2>About The Role</h2><p>As the Field Engineer, you will apply new clean energy technology to applications in the field by overseeing field data collection during project diligence and managing project deployments. As a critical bridge between R&amp;D and commercial operations, you will drive the development cycle from prototype iterations, tests, and real-world construction. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with a talented and cross-functional engineering and business team with a high degree of empowerment and autonomy.</p><p>The salary range for this full-time position is $80,000 - $130,000 plus stock options and benefits. Pay within the range is based on candidate experience, job-specific skills, education, and work location. The target experience for the position is 2 - 10+ years.</p><p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver Planted services in the field and efficiently guide projects to completion by coordinating people, materials, and machines on-site</li><li>Set, implement, and maintain schedules and budgets to ensure project completion</li><li>Communication and logistical planning with external contractors, vendors, and customers to share project status, set expectations, and meet key milestones</li><li>Become an internal expert on the use of Planted robotic construction technology in the field, and train and coach other internal and external users</li><li>Own and execute test procedures to acquire relevant project data (soil characterization, topography, etc.) through field tests on project sites across the U.S. (and beyond), and incorporate it into site plans and strategy</li><li>Own, operate and improve test hardware</li><li>Organize and present results of field testing</li><li>Actively identify areas of improvement for Planted's hardware and software</li></ul><p><strong>QUALIFICATIONS</strong><br></p><ul><li>2+ years experience, including field experience</li><li>Willingness to travel (up to 75% of the time for sustained stretches) with overnight stays required</li><li>Enjoy working outdoors in all weather conditions</li><li>Ability to read and understand drawings, site plans, and specifications</li><li>A track record of organization, adaptability, attention to detail, and project management skills</li><li>Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively and succinctly to internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Hands-on attitude, strong ownership mentality, and resourcefulness.</li><li>Ability to navigate ambiguity, reduce reasonable risks, and make good decisions with imperfect knowledge</li><li>Desire to wear multiple hats and act independently</li><li>Experience with, or ability to learn to operate, construction equipment like skid steers, telehandlers, and excavators</li><li>Strong record of safe field operations and ability to integrate safety into product design and project operations</li><li>Hands-on prototyping and troubleshooting experience</li><li>Desire to work in a fast-paced startup environment</li><li>Located in the SF Bay Area or able to relocate, and able to be in-person or at project sites up to 5-days per week</li><li>Ability to lift 50 lbs</li></ul><p><strong>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in construction, energy infrastructure, agriculture, or other comparable natural resources</li><li>Experience with operations in outdoor environments</li><li>Experience with CAD, GIS, and other software design applications</li><li>Experience with estimating or designing electrical systems</li><li>Experience building ground-mount solar power plants</li></ul><h2>What We Offer</h2><ul><li>Flexible hours and paid time off (PTO)</li><li>11 paid company holidays</li><li>Company paid in-office lunches</li><li>Stock option compensation</li><li>Medical, vision, dental and other benefits</li><li>Pre-tax commuter benefits</li><li>401(k)</li><li>A chance to have an empowered, meaningful, and early role in climate</li></ul><h2>This will be a great fit if:</h2><ul><li>You have a bias for action and focus on the key work that drives the most impact.</li><li>You want to solve challenging problems.</li><li>You prioritize the physical and psychological safety of yourself, your team, and partners.</li><li>You are humble, embrace change, and deliver and receive candid feedback.</li><li>You are optimistic about the future, and can make tough decisions to help get there.</li><li>You have high expectations, and coach, develop, and make time to help others.</li></ul><h2>You’ll enjoy working at Planted because:</h2><ul><li>We prioritize safety. We create technology and culture that allows everyone to go home healthy. </li><li>We embody an owner mentality. We set goals, own the results, and proactively improve all aspects of our company - even in ways that are not explicitly part of our job and we take full responsibility for achieving the mission.</li><li>We are biased toward action and complete quality work quickly and make tough decisions without agonizing.</li><li>We are humble, embrace change, and value learning over being right. We see failure as a pathway to innovation and share setbacks and mistakes openly so everyone can learn and improve. We seek and celebrate the diversity of thought, experience, and culture to avoid echo chambers.</li><li>We strive to elevate everyone. We set high expectations for performance and celebrate wins, big and small. We coach, develop, and make time to help each other. </li></ul><p>Planted Solar is an equal opportunity employer with a firm commitment to growing inclusively, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, medical condition, age, or veteran status. However you identify or whatever background you bring with you, please apply. We look forward to hearing from you.<br></p><p></p>

Planted partners with solar developers to design, build, and operate solar power plants using software and robots.

Field Engineer

<br><br><h3>Position Overview</h3><ul><li>Perform targeted laboratory experiment to support basic engineering design of demonstration plant.</li><li>Assist with process development and engineering design for processing projects, including formulating process flow diagrams and piping &amp; instrumentation diagrams</li><li>Perform metallurgical studies as well as development and testing of process and procedures.</li><li>Review and recommend new or enhanced metallurgical testing equipment or protocols to improve the overall process.</li><li>Assess materials of construction, including for corrosive and hazardous liquids, gasses, and solids systems</li><li>Perform technical communications such as verbal presentations, powerpoint slideshows, technical write-ups, and reports</li><li>Evaluate and administer contracts with vendors for the provision of services and equipment</li></ul><h3> Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent</li><li>7+ years of engineering experience</li><li>Deep understanding of chemical engineering fundamentals: heat transfer, mass transfer, fluid mechanics, chemical kinetics, thermodynamic analysis, mass and energy balance, unit operation design</li><li>Experience with design and engineering of novel processes (pilot plant, demonstration plant, and commercial plant)</li><li>Skilled in leaching, distillation, hydrolysis, crystallization, and precipitation.</li><li>Familiarity bridging process simulation with actual equipment, process, and plant design</li><li>Relevant experience with experimental design, reaction engineering, equipment design, inorganic process chemistry, material handling and conveying.</li><li>Experience with relevant solid and liquid separations techniques: filtration, settling, clarification, product washing, drying</li><li>Knowledge of physical and chemical characterization methods</li></ul><br><div>Annual Salary Range: $130,000 - $184,000</div>

Revolutionizing cement production with a carbon-negative process, mitigating emissions and offering cost-effective sustainability solutions.

Sr. Process Engineer (Hydro)

<div><p><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><strong>Welcome to Planet. We believe in using space to help life on Earth.</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-weight:300;font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">Planet designs, builds, and operates the largest constellation of imaging satellites in history. This constellation delivers an unprecedented dataset of empirical information via a revolutionary cloud-based platform to authoritative figures in commercial, environmental, and humanitarian sectors. We are both a space company and data company all rolled into one.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight:300;font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">Customers and users across the globe use Planet's data to develop new technologies, drive revenue, power research, and solve our world’s toughest obstacles.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight:300;font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">As we control every component of hardware design, manufacturing, data processing, and software engineering, our office is a truly inspiring mix of experts from a variety of domains.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight:300;font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">We have a people-centric approach toward culture and community and we strive to iterate in a way that puts our team members first and prepares our company for growth. Join Planet and be a part of our mission to change the way people see the world.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">Planet is a global company with employees working remotely world wide and joining us from offices in San Francisco, Washington DC, Germany, Austria, Slovenia, and The Netherlands.</span></p></div><p><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><strong>About the Role:</strong> <span style="font-weight:300;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">Planet is working on the next generation small satellite bus that will host a high resolution optical imaging payload (Pelican) and a hyperspectral payload (Carbon Mapper). Planet has continuously iterated and developed small spacecraft communication systems including board level hardware, antennas, and ground station equipment that produce record data rates. Our system consists of transceivers in several bands, as well as a worldwide network of ground stations.  </span></p><p><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">We are seeking an experienced RF and Microwave Engineer to develop our next-generation onboard, ground radios and antenna systems that push the frontiers of satellite communications. You will make evolutionary and revolutionary improvements in their performance, reliability, and cost, including the architecture, design and test of next-generation S-band through Ka-band radios and a variety of antennas, as well as work with vendors on various design projects. You will be responsible for PCB layout projects and interface with cross functional teams - electrical, software and mechanical engineers to address challenging design issues. You will conduct environmental and EMC testing on communication subsystems and get them ready for flight. You will work closely with systems engineering, missions, and manufacturing teams to ensure mission success.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">This role will require you to be physically present at our headquarters in San Francisco, CA, 3 days a week.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><strong>Impact You’ll Own:</strong></span></p><ul><li style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">RF/MW hardware transceiver and circuit design up to 30GHz, simulation (Spice, ADS), instrumentation, test and characterization</span></li><li style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">RF/MW system design, link budgets, and interference analysis</span></li><li style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">EMI testing and mitigation</span></li><li style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">Antenna design, simulation and testing (ADS, HFSS)</span></li><li style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">Digital communications theory and associated signal processing algorithms for both narrowband and wideband data transmission systems</span></li><li style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">Software Defined Radio (SDR) platforms and respective signal processing libraries (ex.: GNURadio)</span></li><li style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">Validation and Verification of radios and antennas pre-shipment and validation of radio performance on orbit after satellite launch</span></li></ul><p><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><strong>What You Bring:</strong></span></p><ul><li style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">BSEE is required, MS/PhD preferred</span></li><li style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">6+ years of engineering excellence designing and maturing RF &amp; MW systems, transceivers, antennas and/or SDRs to market, ability to review low-level design decisions and understand their impact to the larger system/mission</span></li><li style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">Sound fundamentals in RF/MW, electromagnetics and signal processing</span></li><li style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">Proven track record of owning, designing and criticizing RF/MW circuit design, RF/MW layout, component selection and evaluation</span></li><li style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">Extensive lab experience with RF/MW and mixed-signal board bring up, characterization and test using various RF, MW, Analog and Digital test equipment</span></li><li style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">Proven ability to adapt and learn a multitude of skills in order to develop/contribute to the design of complex systems including, but not limited to: Active RF circuits, integrated transceivers, PLL synthesizers, mixers, switches, RF amplifiers, oscillators, detectors, filters, A/D and D/A converters, microprocessors and FPGAs for space and ground station applications</span></li><li style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">Excellent documentation, presentation and communication skills</span></li></ul><p><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><strong>What Makes You Stand Out:</strong></span></p><ul><li style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">Experience with Altium or similar EDA tools, high-density mixed-signal PCB design, high speed clock trees</span></li><li style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">Knowledge of digital communications theory and associated signal processing algorithms for both narrowband and wideband data transmission systems </span></li><li style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">Experience in Linux, Python, and data analysis tools</span></li><li style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">Comfortable working in an agile, fast-paced environment </span></li><li style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">Proven ability to provide solutions to address and unblock dynamic situations</span></li><li style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">Understanding of cross-team dependencies including electrical, software, mechanical, thermal, structural, manufacturing and Space environmental</span></li></ul><p><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><strong>Benefits While Working at Planet:</strong></span></p><ul><li style="font-weight:300;font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><span style="font-weight:300;font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">Comprehensive Health Plan</span></li><li style="font-weight:300;font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><span style="font-weight:300;font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">Wellness program and onsite massages in specific offices</span></li><li style="font-weight:300;font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><span style="font-weight:300;font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">Flexible Time Off</span></li><li style="font-weight:300;font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><span style="font-weight:300;font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">Recognition Programs</span></li><li style="font-weight:300;font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><span style="font-weight:300;font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">Commuter Benefits</span></li><li style="font-weight:300;font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><span style="font-weight:300;font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">Learning and Tuition Reimbursement</span></li><li style="font-weight:300;font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><span style="font-weight:300;font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">Parental Leave</span></li><li style="font-weight:300;font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><span style="font-weight:300;font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">Offsites and Happy Hours</span></li><li style="font-weight:300;font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><span style="font-weight:300;font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">Volunteering Benefits</span></li></ul><p><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><strong>Compensation:</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><span style="font-weight:400;">The US base salary range for this full-time position at the commencement of employment is $144,500 - $180,600</span><span style="font-weight:400;">.  Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary short-term and long-term incentives (bonus and equity). The final salary range is determined by job related experience, skills and location.  The range displays our typical hiring range for new hire salaries in US locations only.  Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-weight:300;font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><em><span style="font-weight:400;">This position requires access to export controlled technology, and as such, employment will be contingent upon the candidate’s ability to access EAR and/or ITAR controlled technology pursuant to an export license approved by the Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, if required.</span></em></span></p><div><p><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><strong>Why we care so much about Belonging. </strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><span style="font-weight:300;">We’re dedicated to helping the whole Planet, and to do that we must strive to represent all of it within each of our offices and on all of our teams. That’s why Planet is guided by an ultimate  north star of Belonging, dreaming big as we approach our </span><span style="font-weight:300;">ongoing work</span><span style="font-weight:300;"> with diversity, equity and inclusion.  If this job intrigues you, but you’re thinking you might not have all the qualifications, please... do apply!  At Planet, we are looking for well-rounded people from </span><a href="https://www.planet.com/pulse/making-space-for-everyone-how-planet-is-building-a-global-workforce/"><span style="font-weight:300;">around the world</span></a><span style="font-weight:300;"> who can contribute to more ways than just what is listed in this job description.  We don’t just fill positions, we aspire to fulfill people’s careers, most excited about folks who are motivated by our underlying humanitarian efforts.  We are a few orbits around the sun before we get to where we want to be, so we hope you’re excited to come along for the ride. </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><strong><span>EEO statement:</span></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">Planet is committed to building a community where everyone belongs and we invite people from all backgrounds to apply. Planet is an equal opportunity employer, and committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.<span> <a href="https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf">Know Your Rights</a>.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><strong><span>Accommodations</span>:</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">Planet is an inclusive community and we know that everyone has their own needs. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation during the hiring process, please reach out to <a href="mailto:accommodations@planet.com">accommodations@planet.com </a></span><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;">or contact your recruiter with your request. Your message will be confidential and we will be happy to assist you.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><strong>Privacy Policy:</strong> By clicking "Apply Now" at the top of this job posting, I acknowledge that I have read the <a href="https://assets.planet.com/docs/Planet_CCPA_Employee_Privacy_Policy_with_Acknowledgment.pdf">Planet Data Privacy Notice for California Staff Members and Applicants</a>, and hereby consent to the collection, processing, use, and storage of my personal information as described therein.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:verdana , geneva , sans-serif;"><strong>Privacy Policy (European Applicants):</strong> By clicking "Apply Now" at the top of this job posting, I acknowledge that I have read the <a href="https://assets.planet.com/docs/candidate_privacy_notice_gdpr_planet_labs_europe_2022.01.27.pdf">Candidate Privacy Notice GDPR Planet Labs Europe</a>, and hereby consent to the collection, processing, use, and storage of my personal information as described therein.</span></p></div>

Leveraging the world's largest Earth-imaging satellite constellation, Planet provides diverse data products for global stewardship.

Senior RF Engineer

<p>Gridware has developed an innovative hardware product that plays a crucial role in safeguarding communities from potential disasters related to electricity distribution, such as prolonged power outages, wildfires, and dangerous incidents involving the public. By utilizing advanced sensors, our technology promptly detects and locates grid disturbances, enabling rapid response to prevent or mitigate their impact. Join us in our mission to enhance safety and reliability for communities worldwide, protecting against catastrophic events before they occur.</p><p>We’re currently looking for an experienced Data Scientist to help us build tools and systems to detect electrical grid faults with data collected by our fleet of devices around the clock.</p><p><strong>Why do we need you?</strong></p><p>At a pivotal moment in our growth, we've successfully deployed our innovative power grid monitoring devices across several regions, marking a significant milestone in our mission to enhance the safety and efficiency of power distribution networks worldwide. We need build intelligent systems to handle efficiently handle a rapidly increasing fleet of devices while ensuring that each potential event is fully investigated.</p><p>As an early team member of our operations team you will play a critical role in building our next generation monitoring system and developing novel detectors to identify previously unseen faults in the grid. You will provide scientific support to growing number of operational hubs in various countries as we expand beyond the United States. You will help create a integrated technical system which prevents potential disasters, ensures fleet reliability, and safeguards communities</p><p></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ol> <li>Develop an advanced operations alerting system to efficiently respond to real time events on the electrical grid.</li> <li>Leverage intelligent processing of high-frequency data across multiple sensor modalities to generate informative features for both human and machine learning models.</li> <li>Advance research and development efforts for characterization and detection of faults on the electrical grid.</li> <li>Expand monitoring capabilities to identify long-term risks to the electrical grid and explore new markets for safety and reliability improvement.</li> </ol><p></p><p><strong>Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><ul> <li>Has an advanced degree in engineering or a physical science.</li> <li>Has a track record of delivering multiple projects using diverse and distributed sensor data to classify or detect natural phenomena.</li> <li>Has experience in preparing real-time data and tools for operations centers, such as security monitoring, weather, pipeline, wind turbine, or utility management.</li> <li>Proven experience in presenting data to diverse audiences through dashboards and user-facing software tools.</li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>Minimal Qualifications:</strong></p><ul> <li>3 years of experience in analyzing and interpreting sensor or instrumentation data within a scientific or engineering context.</li> <li>Demonstrated ownership and delivery of at least two scientific projects involving event detection or classification based on sensor data.</li> <li>Working knowledge of signal processing and time-series analysis.</li> <li>Proficiency with Python, Git, and SQL.</li> <li>Familiarity with C++ and Spark.</li> <li>Ability to work in a Linux environment.</li> </ul><p></p><h3>Benefits</h3><p>Our employees enjoy working in a mission-driven environment to create a future with safe and reliable energy. Beyond that, we offer competitive benefits that help them to thrive and grow. These benefits include:</p><p>- Health, Dental and Vision insurance, free parking and a commuter allowance</p><p>- 401K</p><p>- Stock option plan</p><p></p><p>Gridware is an equal opportunity employer. We want applicants of diverse backgrounds and hire without regard to color, gender, religion, national origin, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.</p><p></p><h3>Compensation</h3><p>Gridware determines pay ranges by utilizing a wide variety of open and closed source compensation datasets. Base salary offered to candidates are typically determined by a range of factors including experience, credentials, job-related skill level, scope of responsibilities, and role level.</p>

Revolutionizing wildfire prevention with real-time monitoring of America's power grid using innovative hardware, firmware, and software. Based in

Senior Operations Data Scientist

<div>Zoox's Hardware Software Integration team is responsible for ensuring various hardware subsystems work reliably on our vehicle platform on a day-to-day basis. You will oversee the deployment of next-generation compute, sensor, and data networking systems for autonomous vehicles.  </div><div><br></div><div>This role is essential and fundamental to the execution stage of Zoox's vehicle program, ensuring that hardware systems operate predictably at all times. This team is the first line of defense for any issues with our vehicle fleet. You will have excellent communication skills and are excited about being the first responder to triage and debug difficult hardware-software integration issues. You will also be responsible for supporting bring-up and manufacturing operations for the vehicle.</div><br><br><h3>In this role, you will:</h3><ul><li>Lead and drive debugging of the hardware-software issues to closure. Identify and work with key cross-functional partners to root cause and provide resolution</li><li>Provide feedback to engineering teams to improve future product versions</li><li>Understand the vehicle assembly and test requirements and come up with test plans and specifications to support manufacturing operations</li><li>Develop test automation, leverage in-house analysis tools to perform debugging and improve test coverage, and enhance test infrastructure</li><li>Work cross-functionally to help characterize vehicle functionality, features, and behaviors </li><li>Develop new processes and human workflows to improve fleet stability</li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3><ul><li>BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields with a minimum of 5+ years of relevant industry experience</li><li>Strong EE fundamentals with familiarity in microcontroller-based systems, high-speed signals, sensing, and power electronics</li><li>Working knowledge of schematic design, PCB layout, and electrical characterization equipment (oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, etc.)</li><li>Fluency in Python or similar scripting language</li><li>Familiarity with git/version management tools, SW debugging tools</li></ul><h3>Bonus Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Experience with hardware interfaces such as Ethernet, CAN, USB, UART, LIN. I2C, SPI, etc and related testing/debugging tools</li><li>Experience with environmental testing (vibration and thermal)</li><li>Working knowledge of requirements management tools such as Polarion/JIRA</li></ul><br><div><b>Compensation</b></div><div>There are three major components to compensation for this position: salary, Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. The salary range for this position is $178,000 to $222,000. A sign-on bonus may be offered as part of the compensation package. Compensation will vary based on geographic location and level. Leveling, as well as positioning within a level, is determined by a range of factors, including, but not limited to, a candidate's relevant years of experience, domain knowledge, and interview performance. The salary range listed in this posting is representative of the range of levels Zoox is considering for this position.</div><div> </div><div>Zoox also offers a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (e.g. sick leave, vacation, bereavement), unpaid time off, Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights, Amazon RSUs, health insurance, long-term care insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, and life insurance.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><b>About Zoox</b></div><div>Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of robotics, machine learning, and design, Zoox aims to provide the next generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. We’re looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team.</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/zoox-inc">Follow us on LinkedIn</a></div><div><br></div><div><b>Accommodations</b></div><div>If you need an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process please reach out to accommodations@zoox.com or your assigned recruiter.</div><div><br></div><div><b>A Final Note:</b></div><div>You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. Here at Zoox, we know that diverse perspectives foster the innovation we need to be successful, and we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.</div>

Transforming urban transportation with fully electric autonomous vehicles, challenging car ownership and reducing congestion.

Hardware Software Integration Engineer

<div>At Zoox, you’ll collaborate with a team of world-class engineers with diverse backgrounds in areas such as AI, robotics, mechatronics, planning, machine learning, control, localization, computer vision, rendering, simulation, distributed computing, design, and automated testing. You will be challenged to rethink what it means for hardware design to arrive at elegant and efficient systems now that a robot is in control. Working at a startup gives you the chance to manifest your creativity and make a big difference in the final product.</div><div><br></div><div>The candidate will have component design and release responsibility for working with components on the innovative active suspension system.  To deliver these systems, the candidate will be an integral member of the chassis actuator engineering team and will work with tier-one suppliers to lead the development and release of components related to the suspension for an active chassis system while meeting cost, weight, timing, and performance targets.  The scope will focus primarily on the strut and spring design and requires prior experience with this set of components.  The candidate will also have experience with hydraulic systems, vehicle dynamics development, and tuning, and CAN network communications and troubleshooting.  Documentation to be delivered in support of component and vehicle execution will include requirements and specifications, failure mode and effects analysis, 2D and 3D computer-aided drawings, PLM release process documents, as well as system and component-level technical specifications.  As we are a small team, this role will also other cross-functional activity such as vehicle integration and testing.</div><div><br></div><br><br><h3>You will:</h3><ul><li>Design, in CATIA V6, prototype hardware and electromechanical systems. Generate 2D drawing packages for fabrication and assembly</li><li>Evaluate the static, dynamic, structural, and thermal-mechanical performances of mechanical assemblies</li><li>Be responsible for component testing and characterization including the development of innovative test methods and data analysis.</li><li>Collaborate with suppliers to manage designs, design documents, execute engineering disciplines and component deliveries.</li><li>Collaborate with different Zoox teams for manufacturing, assembly and bring up and operation of the robots.</li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience </li><li>At least 8+ years of automotive experience or related experience</li><li>Design with CAD tools, such as CATIA V6 and experience with 2D drawings including GD&amp;T.</li><li>Experience with strut, spring, and damper design &amp; development</li><li>Some experience in vehicle engineering, chassis systems design, and component delivery</li><li>Understanding of hydraulic systems, sealing systems, electrical systems, and system architecture</li><li>Knowledge of automotive program development/release process and long-term schedule planning</li></ul><h3>Bonus Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Experience with suspension, dampers and vehicle ride dynamics</li><li>Experience at automotive OEM or significant Tier 1</li><li>Simulink software proficiency and hydraulic system modeling</li><li>Master or PhD is a plus</li></ul><br><div>There are three major components to compensation for this position: salary, Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. The salary range for this position is $155,000 to $255,000. A sign-on bonus may be offered as part of the compensation package. Compensation will vary based on geographic location and level. Leveling, as well as positioning within a level, is determined by a range of factors, including, but not limited to, a candidate's relevant years of experience, domain knowledge, and interview performance. The salary range listed in this posting is representative of the range of levels Zoox is considering for this position.</div><div><br></div><div>Zoox also offers a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (e.g. sick leave, vacation, bereavement), unpaid time off, Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights, Amazon RSUs, health insurance, long-term care insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, and life insurance.</div><div><br></div><div><b>About Zoox</b></div><div>Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of robotics, machine learning, and design, Zoox aims to provide the next generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. We’re looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team.</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/zoox-inc">Follow us on LinkedIn</a></div><div><br></div><div><b>Accommodations</b></div><div>If you need an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process please reach out to accommodations@zoox.com or your assigned recruiter.</div><div><br></div><div><b>A Final Note:</b></div><div>You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. Here at Zoox, we know that diverse perspectives foster the innovation we need to be successful, and we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.</div>

Senior Chassis Engineer  - Actuators/Active Suspension

<div><span style="font-size:11pt;">Zoox's Hardware Software Integration team is responsible for ensuring various hardware subsystems work reliably on our vehicle platform on a day-to-day basis. As a Hardware Software Integration Engineer, you will oversee the deployment of next-generation compute, sensor, and data networking systems for autonomous vehicles.  </span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:11pt;">This role is essential and fundamental to the execution stage of Zoox's vehicle program, ensuring that hardware systems operate predictably at all times. This team is the first line of defense for any issues with our vehicle fleet. We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills who is excited about being the first responder to triage and debug difficult HW/SW integration issues. The team is also responsible for supporting bring-up and manufacturing operations for the vehicle.</span></div><br><br><h3>Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Assist the Hardware Software Integration team in supporting various autonomous vehicle platforms</li><li>Provide remote support for autonomous vehicle missions and serve as the first responder for new HW/SW issues</li><li>Write system design verification plans in Polarion, design fault injection test scripts/assets, and integrate with CI for automated test reporting</li><li>Lead and drive debugging of the HW/SW issues to closure. Identify and work with key cross-functional partners to root cause and provide resolution</li><li>Provide feedback to engineering teams to improve future product versions</li><li>Understand the vehicle assembly and test requirements and come up with test plans and specifications to support manufacturing operations</li><li>Develop test automation, leverage in-house analysis tools to perform debugging/improve test coverage, and enhance test infrastructure</li><li>Work cross-functionally to help characterize vehicle functionality, features, and behaviors </li><li>Develop new processes and human workflows to improve fleet stability</li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3><ul><li>BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field </li><li>Minimum 7+ years of relevant industry experience</li><li>Strong EE fundamentals with familiarity in microcontroller-based systems, high-speed signals, sensing, and power electronics</li><li>Knowledge of electrical characterization equipment (oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, etc.)</li><li>Fluency in Python or similar scripting language</li><li>Familiarity with git/version management tools, software debugging tools</li><li>Working knowledge of requirements management tools such as Polarion/JIRA</li><li>Strong hardware and firmware debugging and problem-solving skills</li></ul><h3>Bonus Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Experience with hardware interfaces such as Ethernet, CAN, USB, UART, LIN, I2C, SPI, etc and related testing/debugging tools</li><li>Experience in system integration or system test design</li><li>Working knowledge of requirements management tools such as Polarion/JIRA</li><li>Working knowledge of schematic design and PCB layout</li><li>Knowledge of electrical characterization equipment (oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, etc.)</li></ul><br><div><b>Compensation</b></div><div>There are three major components to compensation for this position: salary, Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. The salary range for this position is $205,000 to $250,000. A sign-on bonus may be offered as part of the compensation package. Compensation will vary based on geographic location and level. Leveling, as well as positioning within a level, is determined by a range of factors, including, but not limited to, a candidate's relevant years of experience, domain knowledge, and interview performance. The salary range listed in this posting is representative of the range of levels Zoox is considering for this position.</div><div> </div><div>Zoox also offers a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (e.g. sick leave, vacation, bereavement), unpaid time off, Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights, Amazon RSUs, health insurance, long-term care insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, and life insurance.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><b>About Zoox</b></div><div>Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of robotics, machine learning, and design, Zoox aims to provide the next generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. We’re looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team.</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/zoox-inc">Follow us on LinkedIn</a></div><div><br></div><div><b>Accommodations</b></div><div>If you need an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process please reach out to accommodations@zoox.com or your assigned recruiter.</div><div><br></div><div><b>A Final Note:</b></div><div>You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. Here at Zoox, we know that diverse perspectives foster the innovation we need to be successful, and we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.</div>

Senior Hardware Software Integration Engineer

<div>At Zoox, you’ll collaborate with a team of world-class engineers with diverse backgrounds in areas such as AI, robotics, mechatronics, planning, machine learning, control, localization, computer vision, rendering, simulation, distributed computing, design, and automated testing. You will be challenged to rethink what it means for hardware design to arrive at elegant and efficient systems now that a robot is in control. Working at a startup gives you the chance to manifest your creativity and make a big difference in the final product.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>The candidate will have component design and release responsibility for working with components on the innovative autonomous vehicle brake system.  To deliver these components and the overall brake system, the candidate will be an integral member of the chassis actuator engineering team and will coordinate the execution and delivery of engineering milestones.  The candidate will work with tier-one suppliers to lead the development and release of components related to an active chassis system while meeting cost, weight, timing, and performance targets.  The scope will focus primarily on the foundation brake components, and the actuation system and will be involved in control development including vehicle testing and valuation.  The candidate will have significant prior experience with this set of components.  The candidate will have experience with hydraulic systems and vehicle dynamics development and tuning and with CAN communications and signal analysis.  Documentation to be delivered in support of component and vehicle execution will include: requirements and specifications, failure mode and effects analysis, 2D and 3D computer-aided drawings, PLM release process documents, as well as system and component-level technical specifications.  As we are a small team, this role will also interface with other cross-functional activities such as vehicle integration and testing.</div><br><br><h3>You will:</h3><ul><li>Design, in CATIA V6, prototype hardware, and electromechanical systems. Generate 2D drawing packages for fabrication and assembly</li><li>Evaluate the static, dynamic, structural, and thermal-mechanical performances of mechanical assemblies</li><li>Be responsible for component testing and characterization including the development of innovative test methods and data analysis.</li><li>Collaborate with suppliers to manage designs, and design documents, and execute engineering disciplines and component deliveries.</li><li>Collaborate with different Zoox teams for manufacturing, assembly, and bringing up and operation of the robots.</li><li>Collaborate with experts in AI, Mechatronics, Computer Vision, and Robotics from all teams throughout Zoox </li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or at least 6 years of equivalent engineering experience</li><li>Design with CAD tools, such as CATIA V6, and experience with 2D drawings including GD&amp;T.</li><li>Experience with brake component and system design &amp; development</li><li>Some experience in vehicle engineering, chassis systems design, and component delivery</li><li>Understanding of hydraulic systems, friction performance, electrical systems, and system architecture</li><li>Experience in testing and vehicle development</li><li>Knowledge of automotive program development/release process and long-term schedule planning</li></ul><h3>Bonus Qualifications</h3><ul><li>Masters or Ph.D. a plus</li><li>Patent awards</li><li>CAN &amp; Network skills</li><li>Experience at automotive OEM or significant Tier 1</li><li>Polarion, Jira, and Confluence experience.</li><li>Simulink software proficiency and vehicle and hydraulic system modeling</li></ul><br><div><b>Compensation</b></div><div>There are three major components to compensation for this position: salary, Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. The salary range for this position is $137,000 to $222,000. A sign-on bonus may be offered as part of the compensation package. Compensation will vary based on geographic location and level. Leveling, as well as positioning within a level, is determined by a range of factors, including, but not limited to, a candidate's relevant years of experience, domain knowledge, and interview performance. The salary range listed in this posting is representative of the range of levels Zoox is considering for this position.</div><div><br></div><div>Zoox also offers a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (e.g. sick leave, vacation, bereavement), unpaid time off, Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights, Amazon RSUs, health insurance, long-term care insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, and life insurance.</div><div><br></div><div><b>About Zoox</b></div><div>Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of robotics, machine learning, and design, Zoox aims to provide the next generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. We’re looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team.</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/zoox-inc">Follow us on LinkedIn</a></div><div><br></div><div><b>Accommodations</b></div><div>If you need an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process please reach out to accommodations@zoox.com or your assigned recruiter.</div><div><br></div><div><b>A Final Note:</b></div><div>You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. Here at Zoox, we know that diverse perspectives foster the innovation we need to be successful, and we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.</div>

Chassis Engineer - Actuators/Brake

<h2><strong>About the company</strong></h2><p>At Swift Solar, we’re building the future of solar. We believe that solar energy has vast untapped potential to reduce inequity and protect planetary health in the face of global climate change. We believe that today’s solar technology is good but not good enough. And we believe that what we build today should serve humanity forever. </p><p>Swift’s perovskite tandem technology breaks through the performance limits of existing solar technologies. By making solar better—more efficient, more affordable, and more widely accessible—we are helping to create a world where all energy is clean energy. </p><p>Swift Solar is a mission-focused startup funded by committed investors. We know it’s a long journey to take a new clean energy technology to market, and we’re in it for the long haul together. If you join us, you’ll play a meaningful role in taking Swift’s impact to the next level.</p><h2><strong>A day in the life</strong></h2><p>As a Senior Mechatronics Engineer at Swift, you will help us build and maintain a state-of-the-art engineering infrastructure to advance our solar cell R&amp;D and production processes. Your main responsibility will be to design, build, install, and maintain our automated characterization and metrology systems. You'll lead the project based work by planning timelines and resources as well as leading hardware and software development and integration with our current data and process systems. You’ll work closely with our internal engineering team and with external engineering contractors and tool suppliers. </p><p>On a typical day, you might work on improvements to the team's stability systems using your skills in circuit analysis and EDA/CAD software to design robust and accurate systems for scientists to run experiments on. This will involve leveraging your project planning skills to see your designs through from conception to assembly and implementation, while keeping detailed documentation to ensure longevity and reproducibility. Your proficiency in rapid prototyping will enable you to assemble systems to validate these designs. You might need to pause your work to help solve a new important issue with one of our characterization tools, enabling teammates to continue their work productively. Afterwards, you might meet with Process Engineering and R&amp;D teams to understand production challenges and brainstorm solutions to automate our R&amp;D and production processes.</p><p>As an early hire, you’ll help craft Swift’s culture. In this role you’ll be interacting with every part of the company, which will naturally lead to many opportunities to grow your own skills and responsibilities. We encourage you to take full advantage of these opportunities.</p><h2><strong>You might be a good fit if you... </strong></h2><ul><li>Have 10+ years of experience with mechatronic system implementation</li><li>Have extensive experience in embedded systems (Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP32, etc.) and experience in PCB design (Altium, KiCad, Eagle, etc.)</li><li>Are experienced in hardware/software system implementation with strong programming experience in C++, Python, Java, or other languages with hardware interfacing libraries</li><li>Have a list of go-to vendors and experience with managing them to meet project requirements</li><li>Have a track record of rapid prototyping, including 3D CAD work (SolidWorks or similar), fixture and enclosure T-slots, 3D printing, CNC machining, laser/waterjet cutting</li><li>Have a record of producing robust systems that sustain through heavy use and have well-documented construction and troubleshooting guidelines</li><li>Thrive in an environment with rapid changes in focus</li></ul><h2><strong>A strong candidate might bring one or more of the following...</strong></h2><ul><li>Have extensive experience in analog and digital circuit design, simulation, assembly and testing with specifics in analog measurements and noise isolation</li><li>Have experience with automation development for manufacturing in a startup environment</li><li>Experience with PLC/HMI programming on Beckhoff (Twincat), Siemens, Omron, Aveva (Indusoft/Wonderware) or similar systems</li><li>Deep motivation to make an impact on climate change</li></ul><h2><strong>The logistics</strong></h2><ul><li>Compensation: Competitive package including salary, equity, and benefits</li><ul><li>Expected Pay Range: $120,000-$160,000 per year</li></ul><li>Ideal start date: February – April 2024</li><li>Job type: Full-time</li><li>Location: San Carlos, CA (Swift Solar HQ)</li></ul><h2><strong>What you’ll love about Swift</strong></h2><ul><li><strong>Culture</strong>: We live by our values. You’ll feel right at home if you want to serve the future, get better every day, respect your colleagues, and have fun.</li><li><strong>Health benefits</strong>: We cover 100% of monthly premiums for HMO and PPO group healthcare plan options and 75% of dental and vision insurance costs for employees.</li><li><strong>Your future, supported</strong>: We offer 401(k) plans and match 100% of your retirement contributions up to 4% of your earnings.</li><li><strong>Clean commuter benefits</strong>: We’re all about clean energy. We make it easy and cheap to ride your bike or take public transit to work.</li><li><strong>Growth mindset</strong>: You’ll grow your skills, your network, and your perspective at Swift. We’ll support you in attending conferences and taking online courses, as long as you share your new insights with the team.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Swift is an equal opportunity employer. We value an inclusive work environment and welcome team members of all backgrounds and perspectives.</p><p>Even if this isn’t the right job for you, we’re always looking for good people. Please check out other career opportunities on our website and email us at <a href="mailto:careers@swiftsolar.com">careers@swiftsolar.com</a> with any questions. And if you have a friend who would be a perfect fit, send them this link. Thanks!</p>

Revolutionizing solar technology with lightweight, flexible, and affordable panels for a sustainable future. Committed to making a difference.

Senior Mechatronics Engineer 

<h2><strong>About the company</strong></h2><p>At Swift Solar, we’re building the future of solar. We believe that solar energy has vast untapped potential to reduce inequity and protect planetary health in the face of global climate change. We believe that today’s solar technology is good but not good enough. And we believe that what we build today should serve humanity forever. </p><p>Swift’s perovskite tandem technology breaks through the performance limits of existing solar technologies. By making solar better—more efficient, more affordable, and more widely accessible—we are helping to create a world where all energy is clean energy. </p><p>Swift Solar is a mission-focused startup funded by committed investors. We know it’s a long journey to take a new clean energy technology to market, and we’re in it for the long haul together. If you join us, you’ll play a meaningful role in taking Swift’s impact to the next level.</p><h2><strong>A day in the life</strong></h2><p>As a Mechatronics Engineer at Swift, you will help us build and maintain a state-of-the-art engineering infrastructure to streamline our solar cell R&amp;D and production processes. Your main responsibility will be to design, build, install, and maintain our automated characterization and metrology systems. You'll assist with the project based work by planning timelines and resources as well as leading hardware and software development and integration with our current data and process systems. You will work closely with our internal engineering team and with external engineering contractors and tool suppliers. </p><p>On a typical day, you might work on improvements to the team's stability systems using your skills in circuit analysis and EDA/CAD software to design robust and accurate systems for scientists to run experiments on. You’ll leverage your project planning skills to see your designs through from conception to assembly and implementation. Your proficiency in rapid prototyping will enable you to assemble circuit boards and enclosures to validate your designs. You might need to pause your work to help solve a new important issue with one of our characterization tools, enabling teammates to continue their work productively.</p><p>As an early hire, you’ll help craft Swift’s culture. In this role you’ll be interacting with every part of the company, which will naturally lead to many opportunities to grow your own skills and responsibilities. We encourage you to take full advantage of these opportunities.</p><h2><strong>You might be a good fit if you... </strong></h2><ul><li>Have extensive experience in embedded systems (Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP32, etc.) and experience in PCB design (Altium, KiCad, Eagle, etc.)</li><li>Have experience in hardware/software system implementation with programming experience in C++, Python, Java, or other languages with hardware interfacing libraries</li><li>Have experience in rapid prototyping, including simple 3D CAD work (SolidWorks or similar), fixture and enclosure T-slots, 3D printing, laser/waterjet cutting, CNC machining</li><li>Have a maker mentality that allows you to prototype quickly while also producing robust systems that sustain through heavy use and have well-documented construction and troubleshooting guidelines</li><li>Thrive in an environment with rapid changes in focus</li></ul><h2><strong>A strong candidate might bring one or more of the following...</strong></h2><ul><li>Experience in analog and digital circuit design, simulation, assembly and testing with specifics in analog measurements and noise isolation</li><li>Past contributions to hardware open source projects</li><li>Experience with PLC/HMI programming on Beckhoff (Twincat), Siemens, Omron, Aveva (Indusoft/Wonderware) or similar systems</li><li>Automation experience in a manufacturing environment and for laboratory equipment</li><li>Deep motivation to make an impact on climate change</li></ul><h2><strong>The logistics</strong></h2><ul><li>Compensation: Competitive package including salary, equity, and benefits</li><ul><li>Expected Pay Range: $100,000-$130,000 per year</li></ul><li>Ideal start date: February – April 2024</li><li>Job type: Full-time</li><li>Location: San Carlos, CA (Swift Solar HQ)</li></ul><h2><strong>What you’ll love about Swift</strong></h2><ul><li><strong>Culture</strong>: We live by our values. You’ll feel right at home if you want to serve the future, get better every day, respect your colleagues, and have fun.</li><li><strong>Health benefits</strong>: We cover 100% of monthly premiums for HMO and PPO group healthcare plan options and 75% of dental and vision insurance costs for employees.</li><li><strong>Your future, supported</strong>: We offer 401(k) plans and match 100% of your retirement contributions up to 4% of your earnings.</li><li><strong>Clean commuter benefits</strong>: We’re all about clean energy. We make it easy and cheap to ride your bike or take public transit to work.</li><li><strong>Growth mindset</strong>: You’ll grow your skills, your network, and your perspective at Swift. We’ll support you in attending conferences and taking online courses, as long as you share your new insights with the team.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Swift is an equal opportunity employer. We value an inclusive work environment and welcome team members of all backgrounds and perspectives.</p><p>Even if this isn’t the right job for you, we’re always looking for good people. Please check out other career opportunities on our website and email us at <a href="mailto:careers@swiftsolar.com">careers@swiftsolar.com</a> with any questions. And if you have a friend who would be a perfect fit, send them this link. Thanks!</p>

Mechatronics Engineer 

<h2>Joby Overview</h2>Located in Northern California, the team at Joby Aviation is driven by our goal of creating an affordable, all-electric air transportation system. Imagine a piloted air taxi that takes off vertically, then quietly carries you and your fellow passengers over the congested city streets below, enabling you to spend more time with the people and places that matter most. Since 2009, our team has worked steadily to make this dream a reality. We’ve designed and tested many generations of prototype aircraft capable of serving in a network of electric air taxis. We’re looking for talented, committed individuals to join our team as we push onwards toward certifying the Joby aircraft with the Federal Aviation Administration, scaling our manufacturing, and preparing to launch commercial service in 2025.<h2>Overview</h2><p>Joby Aviation is seeking a highly organized, passionate individual to join our Testing team. As part of this team as a Sr Test Engineer (Energy Storage and Distribution Systems), you will contribute to the development of flight-critical components and subsystems for VTOL electric aircraft. The Joby Aviation team is made up of extremely talented, hardworking, proactive, and hands-on individuals, operating in a very fast-paced and rewarding environment. We are looking to expand this team with like-minded individuals looking to make a mark in the transportation industry.</p><h2>Responsibilities</h2><ul> <li>Work closely with Battery Management System (BMS) firmware engineers and perform battery pack-level verification and validation tests to evaluate battery algorithm (SoC, SoE, etc) performance.</li> <li>Develop formal test plans and procedures with proper level of instrumentation and data collection capability, such that test results are repeatable and consistent.</li> <li>Perform acceptance tests on flight intended battery packs (for flight integration) and prepare flight article documents.</li> <li>Collaborate with battery design engineering team and other test engineers and perform various battery pack environment compliance testing. This includes thermal and humidity cycling, vibration &amp; shock, electromagnetic interference, and more.</li> <li>Prepare and conduct long term durability tests on the pack mechanical structure.</li> <li>Perform characterization, qualification, &amp; reliability tests on components of the battery pack (includes contactors, special-connectors, fuses, PCBs).</li> <li>Analyze data collected during the aforementioned tests to generate reports to provide quantifiable feedback to the battery design engineering team that will allow them to optimize their designs.</li> <li>Coordinate and lead test kickoff, test preparation, preliminary and critical test review, and data review meetings to align the above activities.</li> <li>Organize and maintain the battery test area and equipment, while strictly adhering to best practices, proper documentation and safety awareness.</li> <li>Work closely with battery design engineering team and other test engineers to aid in the incremental automation of pack- &amp; BMS-functional test setup.</li></ul><p> </p><h2>Required</h2><ul> <li>Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical or other relevant discipline with experience working on Battery Packs.</li> <li>Experience working with high-voltage, high power systems</li> <li>Experience with high voltage electric vehicle power electronics systems</li> <li>Experience with environmental stress testing including thermal and humidity cycling, vibration, electromagnetic interference etc</li> <li>Basic domain knowledge including battery monitoring techniques, cell and pack failure modes and failure mitigation, high voltage safety</li> <li>Strong data handling, processing, and presentation skills</li> <li>Positive attitude and willingness to work individually and as part of a team</li> <li>Excellent problem-solving techniques and analytical ability.</li> <li>Maintains a clean work-space and inventory of tools and equipment</li></ul><p> </p><h2>Desired</h2><ul> <li>Experience with Battery Management Systems hardware is a plus</li> <li>Experience testing hardware to DO-160, DO-311A, SAE, MIL-810 or similar standards</li> <li>Familiarity with battery pack cycle test equipment.</li> <li>Experienced with high voltage Lithium-ion battery systems.</li> <li>Experience with instrumentation (e.g. contactors, current/voltage sensors, thermocouples, accelerometers, strain gauges) and data acquisition.</li></ul><p> </p>Compensation at Joby is a combination of base pay and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). The target base pay for this position is $112,600 - $189,800. The compensation package will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.<p> </p>Joby also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan with a company match, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and more <h2>Min</h2><h2>Max</h2><h2>EEO</h2><p>Joby is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</p>

Transforming personal mobility with safe, quiet, and affordable electric aircraft for the next generation.

Powertrain and Electronics - Sr Test Engineer (Energy Storage and Distribution Systems)

<h2>Joby Overview</h2>Located in Northern California, the team at Joby Aviation is driven by our goal of creating an affordable, all-electric air transportation system. Imagine a piloted air taxi that takes off vertically, then quietly carries you and your fellow passengers over the congested city streets below, enabling you to spend more time with the people and places that matter most. Since 2009, our team has worked steadily to make this dream a reality. We’ve designed and tested many generations of prototype aircraft capable of serving in a network of electric air taxis. We’re looking for talented, committed individuals to join our team as we push onwards toward certifying the Joby aircraft with the Federal Aviation Administration, scaling our manufacturing, and preparing to launch commercial service in 2025.<h2>Overview</h2><p>oby Aviation is seeking a passionate Electronics Manufacturing Engineer to join our Powertrain &amp; Electronics Manufacturing Engineering team in San Carlos, CA. The Electronics Manufacturing Engineer will focus on equipment engineering, process engineering, and scaling products from prototype to mass production. This role’s scope is the Joby aircraft’s low and high-voltage electronics assemblies. The ideal candidate is highly organized and self-driven with a deep understanding of mechanical design, manufacturability, and process control. This position is exciting and rewarding, as the engineer will promptly see their ideas grow from concept to creation due to the fast pace of Joby Aviation.</p><h2>Responsibilities</h2><ul> <li>Create manufacturing processes, assembly fixturing, tooling, and automated equipment to succeed at both prototype and production builds </li> <li>Create entire production lines’ layouts, workstations, detailed manufacturing work instructions optimized for safety, quality, and efficiency </li> <li>Lead process development efforts using statistical methods such as process capability characterization, gauge repeatability and reproducibility (GR&amp;R), and design of experiments (DoE) </li> <li>Assure products and processes adhere to quality and compliance standards </li> <li>Collaborate closely with Design Engineers during prototype and new product introduction (NPI) </li> <li>Work extensively with production technicians and cross-functional teammates during the new product introduction (NPI) phase </li> <li>React to quality and throughput problems during new product introduction (NPI) by iterating manufacturing processes and equipment </li> <li>Iterate existing production lines’ processes, fixturing, tooling, and automated equipment to continuously improve safety, ergonomics, material flow, and waste reduction by implementing Lean Manufacturing best practices </li> <li>  <ul>   <li> </li>  </ul></li></ul><h2>Required</h2><ul> <li>B.S. in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, electrical engineering, or equivalent </li> <li>4+ years of relevant work experience </li> <li>Proficiency in mechanical design, fixture and assembly tooling design </li> <li>Experience in PFMEA, writing manufacturing work instructions, ergonomic layout of manual workstations </li> <li>Ability to interpret mechanical drawings of piece-parts and assemblies, including GD&amp;T </li> <li>Ability to provide technical feedback on new designs to improve design-for-manufacturability (DFM), including quality improvement and labor efficiency </li> <li>Experience in prototype and production manufacturing </li> <li>Proficiency in SolidWorks, Catia, or similar CAD software </li> <li>Excellent problem solving and teamwork skills while working with cross-functional teams. </li></ul><h2>Desired</h2><ul> <li>Experience in aerospace avionics, electric vehicles, consumer electronics, or medical device </li> <li>Experience in manufacturing in a regulated environment such as 14 CFR Part 21, ISO9001, ISO 13485, TS16949, or equivalent </li> <li>Familiarity with aerospace manufacturing, processing, and materials </li> <li>Experience creating aerospace Acceptance Test Procedure (ATP) equipment and procedures </li> <li>Experience creating manufacturing bills of material (MBOMs) </li></ul><p> </p><p>Compensation at Joby is a combination of base pay and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). The target base pay for this position is $92,200 - $149,700 per year salary. The compensation package will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. </p><p> </p><p>Joby also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan with a company match, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and more. </p><h2>Min</h2>USD $92,200.00/Yr.<h2>Max</h2>USD $149,700.00/Yr.<h2>EEO</h2><p>Joby is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</p>

Electronics Manufacturing Engineer

<h2><strong>About the company</strong></h2><p>At Swift Solar, we’re building the future of solar. Solar energy has vast untapped potential to reduce inequity and protect planetary health in the face of global climate change. We believe that today’s solar technology is good but not good enough. And we believe that what we build today should serve humanity forever. </p><p>Swift’s perovskite tandem technology breaks through the performance limits of existing solar technologies. By making solar better—more efficient, more affordable, and more widely accessible—we hope to help create a world where all energy is clean energy. </p><p>Swift Solar is a mission-focused startup funded by committed investors. We know it’s a long journey to take a new clean energy technology to market, and we’re in it for the long haul together. If you join us, you’ll play a meaningful role in taking Swift’s impact to the next level.</p><h2><strong>A day in the life</strong></h2><p>Swift Solar’s R&amp;D team is at the forefront of development of efficient, stable, and manufacturing-ready perovskite tandem solar cells. As an R&amp;D scientist at Swift, you will join this team to advance the state of the art in perovskite solar PV technology. Your role will involve characterizing solar cell materials and devices to understand their limitations and designing materials or processing methods to overcome these. You will work to translate results from the latest academic literature into commercially viable and scalable technology. You will work closely with the rest of the team - with perovskite deposition scientists to understand materials and interfaces in our devices, with engineers to build experimental setups, and with external academic and industry collaborators to perform targeted characterization and development. You might also work with chemical suppliers to design new materials to achieve higher performance, stability, or scalability. </p><p>As an early hire, you’ll help craft Swift’s culture. In this role you’ll be interacting with every part of the company, which will naturally lead to many opportunities to grow your own skills and responsibilities. We encourage you to take full advantage of these opportunities.</p><h2><strong>You might be a good fit if you have…</strong></h2><ul><li>A Ph.D. or equivalent research experience in materials science, chemistry, chemical engineering, or a related subject</li><li>A positive and persistent attitude and a track record of good teamwork and collaboration</li><li>Rigorous knowledge of scientific experimentation and analysis and clear communication of plans, scientific information, and results </li><li>Demonstrated deep knowledge of solar cell device physics and of fabrication and characterization of efficient solar cells</li></ul><h2><strong>A strong candidate might bring one or more of the following…</strong></h2><ul><li>Deep knowledge of chemistry, especially around molecular design, processing, or characterization of selective contact layers in thin film solar cells. </li><ul><li>Knowledge of how they interact with halide perovskite materials is an added plus.</li></ul><li>3+ years professional experience in academic or industrial research on solar cell device physics, chemistry, or thin film semiconductor development</li><li>Specific research experience in fabrication and optimization of highly efficient perovskite tandem solar cells</li><li>Experience with physical or chemical vapor deposition methods</li><li>Experience with wet processing of semiconductor wafers</li></ul><h2><strong>The logistics</strong></h2><ul><li>Compensation: competitive package including salary, equity, and benefits<ul><li>Expected Pay Range: $120,000 - $135,000 per year</li></ul></li><li>Ideal start date: March - May 2024</li><li>Job type: Full-time</li><li>Location: San Carlos, CA (Swift Solar HQ)</li></ul><h2><strong>What you’ll love about Swift</strong></h2><ul><li><strong>Culture</strong>: We live by our values. You’ll feel right at home if you want to serve the future, get better every day, respect your colleagues, and have fun.</li><li><strong>Health benefits</strong>: We cover 100% of monthly premiums for HMO and PPO group healthcare plan options and 75% of dental and vision insurance costs for employees.</li><li><strong>Your future, supported</strong>: We offer 401(k) plans and match 100% of your retirement contributions up to 4% of your earnings.</li><li><strong>Clean commuter benefits</strong>: We’re all about clean energy. We make it easy and cheap to ride your bike or take public transit to work.</li><li><strong>Growth mindset</strong>: You’ll grow your skills, your network, and your perspective at Swift. We’ll support you in attending conferences and taking online courses, as long as you share your new insights with the team.</li></ul><p>Swift is an equal opportunity employer. We value an inclusive work environment and welcome team members of all backgrounds and perspectives.</p><p>Even if this isn’t the right job for you, we’re always looking for good people. Please check out other career opportunities on our website and email us at <a href="mailto:careers@swiftsolar.com">careers@swiftsolar.com</a> with any questions. And if you have a friend who would be a perfect fit, send them this link. Thanks!</p>

R&D Scientist

<p><strong>Who We Are:</strong></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">KETOS is ushering in a new era of understanding around one of the most fundamental, critical elements of life: water. Our goal is simple: to improve water quality, safety and conservation &ndash; and enhance healthcare on a global scale.&nbsp; We do this by providing the tools and insights needed to optimize water usage, ensure resource efficiency and provide water safety assurance &ndash; and by making these tools accurate, affordable and accessible.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Our blend of innovative patented hardware with an intelligent interactive software fabric provides predictive and actionable insights through data analytics. These make up the core elements of the KETOS platform &ndash; and lead to the smart water data needed for smart irrigation, industries and cities.</span></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong>&nbsp;Key Responsibilities:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Design and develop chemical sensors and devise analytical methods for advancing online/inline trace analysis.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Conduct R&amp;D in material science and electrochemistry to develop electrochemical, spectroscopic, piezoelectric, thermal, optical, and fluorescence-based chemical sensors for trace analysis.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Lead projects dedicated to advancing chemical sensor technology, developing analytical methods, and validating them for monitoring drinking water, groundwater, and wastewater.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Execute laboratory work encompassing bench-scale process development, pilot-scale development, and product prototyping.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Document R&amp;D findings, prepare reports, and uphold QA/QC documentation and processes.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Collaborate across departments to transfer processes and implement improved sensor technologies.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Contribute to the establishment of product requirement documents for next-generation sensor module development in collaboration with various departments.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Engage in customer success meetings to actively address client concerns and collaboratively resolve challenges.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Develop project proposals to secure financial assistance from government agencies and other funding sources, facilitating the acquisition of necessary resources for project implementation.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Collaborate closely with the software and data science teams to streamline analytical processes, automate data processing, validation, and reporting.</span></li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Skills &amp; Experience:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Experience in chemical sensors development, characterization and prototyping with a strong understanding of various electroanalytical and spectrophotometric methods, instrumentation, principles, and troubleshooting ability.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Applicable background in the advancement of chemical sensors and analytical methodologies for inline/online trace analysis within the realm of water quality monitoring.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Ability to work on several projects simultaneously as well as participate in cross-functional teams.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Experience in engineering design and prototyping development for chemical instrumentation is also desirable.0</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Nanotechnology, or related field.</span></li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style="font-weight: 400;">5+ years working experience in material research and development, depending on the level of education.</span></li>
</ul>

Automate water monitoring with KETOS: real-time analytics, predictive algorithms, and mission-critical solutions for water quality challenges

Senior Scientist 

<div><span style="font-size:16px;">Hanwha Q CELLS Co., Ltd., is one of the world´s largest and most recognized photovoltaic manufacturers for its high-performance, high-quality solar cells and modules. It is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea (Global Executive HQ) and Talheim, Germany (Technology &amp; Innovation HQ). Through its growing global business network spanning Europe, North America, Asia, South America, Africa, and the Middle East, the company provides excellent services and long-term partnerships to its customers in the utility, commercial, government, and residential markets. Hanwha Q CELLS is a flagship company of Hanwha Group, a FORTUNE Global 500 firm and a Top 7 business enterprise in South Korea.  </span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;"> </span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">Our mission is to provide affordable and smart energy solutions through technology and innovation to create a sustainable future for the planet. We are expanding our business by offering revolutionary energy systems to residential customers including ESS, MLPE (power optimizers, micro-inverters), EV charging solutions, and Smart IoT with world-class solutions.</span></div><div><br></div><div><b style="font-size:16px;">POSITION OVERVIEW</b><span style="font-size:16px;"> </span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">We are looking for a </span><a href="http://Sr.Quality" style="font-size:16px;">Sr.Quality</a><span style="font-size:16px;"> Engineer with a strong background in renewable power electronics products (DC/AC and AC/DC converters) and components (MOSFETs, IGBTs, capacitors, etc.). In this role, you will play a key role in setting up the Quality Management System (QMS) for incoming quality inspection, root cause analysis, critical components analysis/characterization, data analysis, and reporting in manufacturing and lab environments for our ground-breaking products. As a successful candidate, you will own the Quality lifecycle of our products from concept to design, development, manufacturing, and field operation to design-in, confirm, and grow exceptional Quality at every stage. </span></div><br><br><h3>RESPONSIBILITIES</h3><ul><li>Responsible for developing and managing  Qcells QMS (quality management system) and EMS (environmental management system) without compromising product quality. </li><li>Participates in design reviews to ensure quality attributes are incorporated into product designs. </li><li>Develops quality metrics, design, and production certification plans to ensure compliance with Company and regulatory requirements. </li><li>Performs benchmarking and other forms of analysis to ensure specified process capability levels are achieved. </li><li>Work with manufacturing quality, service engineering, supplier quality, and design teams to identify root causes and drive resolution for failures originating in testing and in the field. </li><li>Generate process validation test plans to implement at suppliers. Drive root cause corrective action with suppliers to resolve production process issues. </li><li>Drive cross-functional projects with manufacturing, supply chain, production quality, and research teams to test existing and determine new product specifications </li><li>Collaborate with suppliers to initiate and implement Process Change Requests (PCRs) to improve manufacturability and field performance </li><li>Developing and managing KPIs, databases, and countermeasures as required for continuous improvements of the Quality Management System (QMS) and the Environmental Management System (EMS)</li></ul><h3>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS </h3><ul><li>BS or MS, or PhD in EE </li><li>5+ years of experience working in power electronics / high voltage laboratory environment (including relevant internship or academic lab work experience) </li><li>Experience in ISO9001 Management System </li><li>Experience with modern quality principles; including 8D reporting, Fishbone, FMEAs </li><li>Working knowledge of applied statistics and experience with statistical software such as JMP, Minitab, etc. </li><li>PCB board-level experience with the ability to read and communicate PCBA schematics, etc. </li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and a thorough understanding of sophisticated electrical test setups </li><li>Remain engaged, proactive, and positive in tough circumstances. Own assignments and take full accountability for their success, with the ability to change direction quickly. </li><li>Experienced with qualification of components and vendors of electronic components and power electronics semiconductors. </li><li>Knowledgeable with IPC Standards IPC-A-610, IPC-J-001 STD, and IPC/WHMA-620 is a plus. </li></ul><h3>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h3><ul><li>Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) </li><li>Proven self-starter: identifies issues and creates solutions </li><li>Quality Engineering experience in the industry of solar, electric vehicle, battery storage </li><li>Proficient in power electronics and power conversion topologies </li><li>Startup experience preferred.  </li></ul><br>

Leading the way with our complete energy solutions for a sustainable future.

Power Electronics, Sr. Quality Engineer

<div><p><span style="font-weight:400;">At Antora, we’re on a mission to stop climate change. And we can’t do that unless we tackle the 30% of global emissions that come from industry.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight:400;">Antora is unlocking zero-emissions industrial energy, cheaper than fossil fuels. Antora’s thermal batteries store energy from renewables as heat for days on end, delivering that stored energy as heat and power at the scale and temperatures that large industrial operations demand. We’re on a path to eliminate gigatons of emissions while strengthening domestic manufacturing, curbing industrial air pollution, and enhancing America’s clean energy leadership.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight:400;">We are growing our company with people who put team and mission first, value connection through laughter and joy, and build with humility and openness. We are committed to continue building a diverse, passionate, and creative team dedicated to a future where every industrial facility, everywhere on earth, is powered by abundant, low-cost, zero-emissions energy.</span></p></div><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><ul><li>We are seeking a self-driven and passionate individual to join our solid-state thermal battery systems engineering team to deliver zero-carbon industrial heat and power.  We are a tight-knit team that values building lifelong relationships with humility and openness while having an impact and loving what we do.  You will collaborate with the rest of the engineering team to help operate, automate and maintain Antora’s R&amp;D prototypes and test equipment.  This work will directly contribute to the commercialization of a first of a kind long-duration energy storage technology.</li><li>The Sr. R&amp;D Test Engineer role is a full-time, site-based position.</li></ul><p><strong>Roles &amp; Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Design, implement, and operate high-value sensing, instrumentation and control schemes for custom test rigs at Antora’s R&amp;D hub in San Jose, CA</li><li>Operate, and develop systems to automate, high power (hundreds of kW to MW), high temperature (&gt;2000C) R&amp;D test equipment</li><li>Work closely with controls and electrical team to design and maintain instrumentation lists and wiring diagrams, as well as write, test and maintain controls algorithms and software </li><li>Work closely with mechanical design and advanced technology teams to design and execute high value experiments for product development</li><li>Evaluate and calibrate sensors and instruments for use in both R&amp;D and product applications</li><li>Troubleshoot signal communications and data quality issues</li><li>Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, controls, and advanced development teams to interpret product development goals and turn them into functioning systems</li><li>Maintain a high level of safety awareness and implement critical safety interlocks into controls schemes</li><li>Work with a high degree of autonomy while remaining open to deliver and receive feedback</li></ul><p><strong>Key Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years as a test, test automation, or controls engineer for high-temperature, high-power industrial systems (energy, thermal processing rockets, etc.) in a fast moving environment with exposure to a wide array of subsystems (fluids, thermal, electrical etc.) and instrumentation (TC/RTD, optical sensors, load gauges, flow meters, etc).</li><li>3+ years experience with common communication industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, Profinet, HART, CAN, etc.)</li><li>Solid knowledge of engineering fundamentals (thermal, fluids, electrical, structural) to support test engineering group with troubleshooting and data interpretation</li><li>Experience troubleshooting test equipment and coming up with quick solutions</li><li>Experience working with engineering teams to root cause failures</li><li>Experience working in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills, comfortable communicating with all levels of the organization</li><li>Comfortable providing and receiving directions and feedback from engineers and technicians across the organization</li><li>BS degree in engineering or equivalent</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Qualifications Desired</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with software development using common development languages (Python, Javascript, C++, etc.)</li><li>Comfortable with hand tools (drills, saws, torque wrench, etc.) and characterization equipment (multimeter, gas sensors, microscopes, etc.)</li><li>Willingness to work flexible hours to accommodate test priorities</li><li>Experience with fluidic and thermal systems, Solidworks, MATLAB, and data post-processing</li></ul><p> </p><p>Work Location:  Onsite - San Jose, CA</p><p>Salary Range:  $138,000 USD - $185,000 USD</p><p><span style="font-weight:400;">Salary Basis:  Annual</span></p><p>This job posting contains the salary range that Antora Energy believes it would be willing to pay for the posted job. The actual salary offered will be determined within the posted range based on a candidate's experience, credentials, and expertise as they pertain to the requirements of the position.</p><p>In addition to a competitive base salary, Antora Energy’s Total Rewards program includes a premium health benefits package with life and disability insurance, a 401K plan, a flexible spending account, industry leading paid time off policy, providing a flexible and inclusive holiday observance, as well as paid volunteer time off. </p><p><span style="color:rgb(236, 240, 241);">#LI-Onsite</span></p><div><p style="text-align:center;"><a href="https://diversityjobs.com/employer/top-diversity-employers?utm_campaign=TopEmployer&amp;utm_medium=badge"> <img style="display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;" src="https://circaworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/employer_member_badge_2022.png"></a><span style="font-size:10pt;"><strong>We are excited to share our commitment to </strong><strong>diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace.</strong></span><span style="font-size:12pt;"><strong><br></strong></span></p><p> </p></div>

Electrifying heavy industry sustainably—Antora Energy converts excess renewable energy into profitable heat and power alternatives.

Sr. R&D Test Engineer

<div><p><span style="font-weight:400;">At Antora, we’re on a mission to stop climate change. And we can’t do that unless we tackle the 30% of global emissions that come from industry.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight:400;">Antora is unlocking zero-emissions industrial energy, cheaper than fossil fuels. Antora’s thermal batteries store energy from renewables as heat for days on end, delivering that stored energy as heat and power at the scale and temperatures that large industrial operations demand. We’re on a path to eliminate gigatons of emissions while strengthening domestic manufacturing, curbing industrial air pollution, and enhancing America’s clean energy leadership.</span></p><p><span style="font-weight:400;">We are growing our company with people who put team and mission first, value connection through laughter and joy, and build with humility and openness. We are committed to continue building a diverse, passionate, and creative team dedicated to a future where every industrial facility, everywhere on earth, is powered by abundant, low-cost, zero-emissions energy.</span></p></div><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><ul><li>We are seeking a self-driven and passionate individual to join our systems engineering team to deliver zero-carbon industrial heat and power with our novel solid state thermal battery.  We are a tight-knit team that loves what we do.  We strive to have an impact, working with humility and openness and building lifelong relationships along the way.  You will join the R&amp;D Test Engineering Team, collaborating with engineers and other technicians to help build, deliver, and maintain Antora’s custom R&amp;D test rigs and low-volume production units.  This work will directly contribute to the development and commercialization of a first of a kind long-duration energy storage technology.</li><li>The R&amp;D Test Operator role is a site-based position. The primary responsibility of this role is to support round-the-clock operation of new R&amp;D test equipment and system prototypes, as well as to provide basic maintenance and troubleshooting support on test hardware in a new, 60k sq ft. industrial facility.</li><li><em>This is a 6+ month contract position to support our immediate hiring needs with the potential to convert to full-time status based on performance.</em></li></ul><p><strong>Roles &amp; Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Utilize SCADA system to operate high power (hundreds of kW to MW), high temperature (&gt;2000C) R&amp;D test equipment</li><li>Take regular logs and document operational anomalies for communication to Antora test engineering and the product development group at large</li><li>Maintain an emphasis on safety - read alarms, recognize dangerous situations, and safely shut down the system when needed.</li><li>Perform basic troubleshooting of mechanical, controls and instrumentation systems to ensure experiments are operating at their full potential</li><li>Work with a high degree of autonomy while remaining open to deliver and receive feedback</li><li>Maintain cleanliness of workspace and equipment</li><li>Operate as the primary point of contact for the site during off-hours</li></ul><p><strong>Key Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>High School degree or GED, AA or AS technology degree preferred. </li><li>Experience operating industrial plants and/or equipment via SCADA, HMI or other control scheme</li><li>Demonstrated experience working on teams in fast-moving environments and under pressure</li><li>Ability to perform mathematical calculations (add, subtract, multiply, divide) in different units of measurement</li><li>Willingness to work flexible hours to accommodate test priorities, including night, weekend and overtime shifts</li><li>Strong communication skills and attention to detail</li><li>Must be available to working overnights (6pm-6am)</li><li>Must be open to occasional travel to Fresno to support operations</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Qualifications Desired</strong></p><ul><li>Technical training degree in mechanical, electrical, automotive or related disciplines.</li><li>Experience with high-temperature, high-power industrial systems (energy, thermal processing rockets, etc.) in a fast moving environment with exposure to a wide array of subsystems (fluids, thermal, electrical etc.) and instrumentation (TC/RTD, optical sensors, load gauges, flow meters, etc).</li><li>Experience with common communication industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, Profinet, HART, CAN, etc.) and PLC programming</li><li>Comfortable with hand tools (drills, saws, torque wrench, etc.) and characterization equipment (multimeter, gas sensors, microscopes, etc.)</li><li>Lift operations experience (fork lift, rigger, crane operator, etc.)</li><li>Experience troubleshooting test equipment and coming up with quick solutions</li></ul><p> </p><p>Work Location:  Onsite - San Jose, CA</p><p>Salary Range:  $35.00 USD - $45.00 USD</p><p><span style="font-weight:400;">Salary Basis:  Hourly</span></p><p>This job posting contains the salary range that Antora Energy believes it would be willing to pay for the posted job. The actual salary offered will be determined within the posted range based on a candidate's experience, credentials, and expertise as they pertain to the requirements of the position.</p><p>In addition to a competitive base salary, Antora Energy’s Total Rewards program includes a premium health benefits package with life and disability insurance, a 401K plan, a flexible spending account, industry leading paid time off policy, providing a flexible and inclusive holiday observance, as well as paid volunteer time off. </p><p><span style="color:rgb(236, 240, 241);">#LI-Onsite</span></p><div><p style="text-align:center;"><a href="https://diversityjobs.com/employer/top-diversity-employers?utm_campaign=TopEmployer&amp;utm_medium=badge"> <img style="display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;" src="https://circaworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/employer_member_badge_2022.png"></a><span style="font-size:10pt;"><strong>We are excited to share our commitment to </strong><strong>diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace.</strong></span><span style="font-size:12pt;"><strong><br></strong></span></p><p> </p></div>

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