Senior Mechanical EngineerSenior Mechanical Engineer

• Technical and Execution Leadership
• Own specification generation, design, and analysis of mechanical systems, components, and equipment for power generation and surface facilities.
• Drive first-principles tradeoff analysis across mechanical and thermal systems to optimize plant performance.
• Identify opportunities to simplify, accelerate, and standardize mechanical designs while maintaining technical excellence and reliability.
• Inform and support procurement efforts relating to mechanical equipment, systems, and vendor specifications for power plant designs.
• Team and Culture
• Demonstrate extreme ownership by taking responsibility for cost, safety, and constructability in addition to design.
• Work with urgency and resilience, embracing rapid iteration and maintaining high performance under pressure.
• Collaborate closely across disciplines (process, electrical, reservoir, drilling) as well as with external partners to drive integrated solutions.
• Contribute to a culture of technical excellence and accountability, modeling the values that define a world-class engineering team.
• Act as a mentor to junior engineers and help in their development.

R&D mechanical engineering design experience is a strong plus.

• Fervo offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and life outside of work. Benefits for eligible employees include:
• Medical, dental, and vision plan options
• Employer-paid basic life insurance and short-term and long-term disability coverage
• A 401(k) plan with a dollar-for-dollar company match
• Flexible paid time off and paid parental leave
• Family-building, fertility, hormonal health, pregnancy, postpartum, and parenting support through Carrot
• A dependent care FSA for eligible child and elder care expenses
• An annual Lifestyle Spending Account for eligible wellness expenses, including fitness, financial planning, pet insurance, and pet care
• Employee ownership opportunities through Fervo’s Employee Stock Purchase Program, as well as stock option grants and bonus opportunities for eligible roles
• Benefits and programs are subject to eligibility requirements and may change.