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Prototype Engineer, Electromechanical Integration

panthalassa
Portland, Oregon
Full Time
Posted December 8, 2025
$100k - $175k
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Job Description

The role involves designing, integrating, and building electromechanical systems for a renewable ocean energy technology company, combining mechanical and electrical engineering tasks such as CAD design, assembly, testing, and documentation to develop robust and reliable hardware in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design mechanical hardware using CAD for prototypes and production systems
  • Integrate mechanical and electronic hardware into functional assemblies
  • Assemble, test, and troubleshoot electromechanical systems
  • Read and interpret mechanical and wiring diagrams to support builds
  • Provide feedback on manufacturability and assembly for design improvements
  • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary engineering teams to determine system requirements
  • Create documentation detailing design and process steps for production

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
  • Proficiency with CAD tools and mechanical design fundamentals.
  • Experience assembling electromechanical systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical and wiring diagrams.
  • Skilled in the use of hand tools for basic part fabrication and assembly.
  • Hands-on experience with tools and techniques used in the electronics industry, including soldering irons, crimpers, multimeters, and related tools.
  • Ability to work on your feet for up to 8 hours per day and occasionally lift objects weighing 50 pounds or more.
  • Comfort working in elevated work areas, including ladders and platforms, while using appropriate safety equipment.
  • Ability to work safely in confined spaces when required.
  • Willingness and ability to support occasional deployment or field assignments, including periodic travel or on-site work as needed for operational support.

Benefits & Perks

Cash compensation of 100,000 - 175,000
Equity in the company
Flexible paid time off
Health insurance (100% paid for full-time employees, partners, and dependents)
Dental insurance (100% paid for full-time employees, partners, and dependents)
Vision insurance (100% paid for full-time employees, partners, and dependents)
Disability insurance (100% paid for long-term support in case of disability)
Ability to contribute to tax-advantaged accounts including 401(k), health FSA, and dependent care FSA
Relocation assistance to Portland

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