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Lead Mechanical Engineer (Turbogenerator)
Lead Mechanical Engineer (Turbogenerator)Bemana, LLC • Happy Valley, OR, US
Lead Mechanical Engineer (Turbogenerator)

Lead Mechanical Engineer (Turbogenerator)

Bemana, LLC • Happy Valley, OR, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

We are partnering with an innovative renewable energy company that is harnessing the power of the open ocean—Earth's largest and most power-dense renewable resource—to deliver abundant, affordable clean energy. They are seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer to play a critical role in the design, development, and deployment of the turbogenerator within their core technology. This is a hands-on position where you'll guide the technical vision while also prototyping, testing, and problem-solving alongside a world-class team.

If you are passionate about renewable energy and want to help build technology that can transform the future of clean power, this is your chance.

The role is located in Portland, OR.

Benefits :

  • Salary : $175k - $250k / year. If your target pay is higher, we still encourage you to apply—we could request adjustments based on experience and market conditions.
  • Equity.
  • Flexible PTO (with minimum 3 weeks required).
  • 100% employer-paid medical insurance.
  • Dental & Vision insurance.
  • 401k.
  • Relocation Assistance.
  • Other excellent benefits!

What You'll Do :

  • Lead the design, development, and integration of the turbogenerator system.
  • Define and own performance requirements and design goals.
  • Design and analyze key components : shafts, housings, bearings, dynamic seals, turbine blades, and stators.
  • Select advanced materials and coatings for long-term marine deployment.
  • Collaborate across electromagnetics, controls, fluid dynamics, and marine operations teams.
  • Drive manufacturability, offshore assembly, and serviceability in design.
  • Lead and participate in design reviews with internal teams and external vendors.
  • Oversee documentation, drawings, and tolerance analysis.
  • Mentor technicians and guide prototyping, fabrication, and testing.
  • Troubleshoot issues, conduct root cause analysis, and iterate designs.
  • Utilize high-end CAD (NX), PDM (Teamcenter), and FEA tools.
  • Required Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Naval Architecture, or related.
  • Extensive experience with rotating machinery (pumps, turbines, compressors, turbochargers, etc.).
  • 5+ years of 3D CAD modeling experience.
  • Strong knowledge of GD&T, tolerance stack-ups, and FEA.
  • Hands-on experience assembling tight-tolerance rotating equipment.
  • Proven ability to manage projects from concept through test and deployment.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
  • Desired Qualifications (a plus, not required) :

  • Advanced degree or additional 5 years of experience.
  • Prior leadership of engineering teams.
  • Background in marine / offshore machinery design.
  • Experience with subsea bearings, hydrodynamic / hydrostatic bearings, or piping systems.
  • Familiarity with rapid prototyping and instrumentation / controls.
  • NX / Teamcenter, NASTRAN, FEMAP, or similar analysis software.
  • Programming / data analysis with Python or Julia.

    Application Process

    If your experience matches the description above, submit your resume, and one of our recruiters will be in touch to tell you more about the position and learn more about your experience and aspirations.

    If your experience does not match this job description, we still encourage you to reach out to one of our recruiters, so we can learn about your professional aspirations for future job openings.

    About Bemana

    Bemana provides recruiting services to the nation's equipment and industrial sectors. Our clients and candidates value us for our specialized recruiting expertise, vast knowledge of the equipment and industrial job market, and ability to solve their most challenging employment needs. We have successfully recruited thousands of top-level professionals filling a wide range of management, sales, engineering, and technical positions across the nation.

    Welcome to Bemana and we look forward to getting to know more about you.

    Referral Program

    Bemana offers a $500 reward for referrals that lead to a hire. So, if this job or location is not for you, but you know someone that might be interested, send them this link and we'll send you a check if they get hired. Terms & conditions apply.

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