Rapid Prototyping Lead
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Nuclear power development solutions
Company Overview
Last Energy's mission is to decarbonize global energy production and increase access to clean, affordable power. Last Energy is a full-service developer of small modular nuclear power projects with a goal of transforming the nuclear power industry by dramatically reducing the time and cost of construction.
Locations
Washington, DC, USA
Experience Level
Entry
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Desired Skills
CAD
SolidWorks
CategoriesNew
Aerospace Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
- 3-10 years of experience in mechanical engineering environment, with a strong focus on rapid prototyping and R&D
- Advanced interest and proficiency in operating 3D additive and subtractive automated machines
- Proficiency in CAD design software (e.g., SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor) for creating intricate and accurate 3D models
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive attitude towards overcoming technical challenges
- Experience in Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles to optimize designs for efficient production processes
Responsibilities
- Build, set up, and maintain the equipment in our in-house rapid prototyping lab, including 3D additive and subtractive automated machines
- Lead a mechanical-oriented R&D project focused on heat exchangers and thermofluidics, from concept to prototype and validation
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to define project goals, requirements, and timelines
- Apply CAD design expertise to create detailed and accurate engineering models, ensuring designs are aligned with project objectives and manufacturing capabilities
- Collaborate with external partners and vendors to manage prototyping services, ensuring high-quality and timely deliverables
- Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices related to rapid prototyping, heat exchangers, and thermofluidics
- Contribute to design for manufacturability, optimizing designs for efficient production and assembly