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Manufacturing Engineer


About Mojave Energy Systems, Inc.

Mojave is changing the physics of air conditioning. Air conditioning consumes ~9% of total global electricity production and results in the emissions of 1 billion tons of carbon dioxide annually. It is time for a change, and Mojave’s liquid desiccant air conditioning systems are doing just that. If you want to change the world, starting with the world of air conditioning, then you may belong at Mojave. We are looking for purpose-driven team members who enjoy problem solving, teamwork, and personal growth to join our venture-back


company.


About the Manufacturing Engineer

We seek a proven individual contributor leader to join our take responsibility for Manufacturing Engineering team of the new Factory for our third-generation liquid desiccant air conditioner. Prior experience with Assembly, Electrical Systems, Brazing, Welding, Steel Fabrication and Paint are desired. The successful candidate will “get in at the ground floor” of our newly launched and funded business to ramp up build our manufacturing operation. They must be comfortable playing a leadership role, working across teams, and building the necessary organizational skills and structures in an early-stage startup, while still contributing directly to the successful launch of the new factory. This role offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of innovation for climate solutions and be a part of creating and launching cutting edge technology. We offer competitive salary and benefits plus a notable equity package.


Responsibilities

· Responsible to layout and upfit the new factory to meet all production requirements

· Specify, install, and commission production equipment

· Responsible to develop the work sequencing, work instructions, PFMEAs, and Control Plans

· Responsible to develop and implement MES Software

· Responsible to provide feedback to Product Development teams regarding DFA/DFM of new designs

· Participate in and contribute to the Manufacturing and Sourcing Strategy for the company

· Responsible to create and maintain labor routings in the ERP system


Qualifications

· 3+ years of experience with Process/Equipment Engineering in a Manufacturing Company

· Experience developing Work Sequence and Instructions for optimized labor utilization

· Experience designing and upfitting factories for optimized material storage and movement, especially in the context of rapid year-over-year growth of capacity and a high-mix low-volume production environment

· Basic knowledge of HVAC systems: sheet metal, compressors, heat exchangers, electrical controls

· Working knowledge of common manufacturing processes: weld, stamp, laser-cut, paint, soldering, assembly

· Working knowledge and experience with electrical controls/components: PLCs, sensors, VFDs, motors, etc

· Working knowledge and experience with common Quality systems preferable (PPAP, Control Plans, PFMEA, etc)

· Able to work on cross disciplinary teams (e.g., scientists, product engineers, sales, and sourcing)

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills including documentation

· BS in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or similar)

· Six Sigma Certification preferred

· Location: Anderson, SC


Mojave Energy Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Attractive equity package and benefits (Health, dental, vision, 401(k))

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Vision insurance

Experience level:

  • 3 years

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Work setting:

  • In-person
  • Manufacturing facility
  • Warehouse

Ability to Commute:

  • Anderson, SC 29625 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Anderson, SC 29625: Relocate before starting work (Required)
  • Work Location: In person