Wright Electric Inc. Mechanical Engineer Ballston Spa, NY · Full time Company website

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Wright Electric Inc. (Wright) is a U.S.-based company developing innovative power technologies to support the global energy transition. Focused on aircraft electrification, lightweight power generation, and next-generation batteries, our solutions provide a revolutionary improvement in power- and energy-density for electric systems. Since 2016, Wright has worked with NASA, the U.S. Department of Energy, the U.S. Department of Defense, and commercial partners to bring our innovations to life.

‍Wright is hiring a mechanical engineer who will contribute to the development of Wright Electric’s motor and power programs. The engineer will support a variety of tasks including: mechanical design of electric motors, test fixtures, and laboratory testing.  The ideal candidate is assertive, pragmatic, hands-on, with excellent communication skills. Experience with generators is a plus.

‍Requirements for this position include:

Required: 

• 5 years of relevant work experience
• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or related field is required
• Must be proficient in CAD software, such as Solidworks or Onshape
• Excellent attention to detail with strong organizational and follow-through skills
• Ability to collaborate with high-performing teams and individuals throughout the company to accomplish common goals

Desired : 

• Prototyping
• Experience with engines and generators
• Familiarity with Industrial equipment, such as pumps and variable speed drives
• Capable of owning tasks from beginning to end

 

Full-time, permanent, direct-hire position. Ability to work in a laboratory environment is required.

Location:

Malta, New York. On-site presence is required.