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    R&D Thermal-Fluid Engineer - Houston, United States - Helix Earth Technologies

    Helix Earth Technologies
    Helix Earth Technologies Houston, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Helix Earth Technologies Inc. (Houston, TX is a rapidly growing startup on a mission to combat climate change by transforming the way we cool our planet and is transforming the way we do carbon capture and sequestration (CCS). We're looking for exceptional talent to join our journey. Born from innovations originally designed for NASA's space exploration, our groundbreaking solutions are now being adapted to revolutionize air conditioning energy efficiency and in addition are being used to pioneer revolutionary CCS technologies. If you're eager to contribute to a greener future and be part of a team that's shaping the forefront of sustainable technology, then Helix Earth Technologies Inc. is the perfect place for you to make a difference. Join us in creating a cooler, cleaner planet for generations to come.

    Helix Earth Technologies is an investor-backed startup seeking an R&D Thermal-Fluid Engineer who will report directly to the CEO. The position will be onsite and located at our Houston, TX offices.

    About You:

    • You are a mechanical engineer that is passionate about working on developing cutting-edge technologies that make a meaningful impact on our planet.
    • You have a bias for action and enjoy meaningful collaborations optimizing designs and also delivering on the design and iterating quick.
    • You enjoy large, cross-disciplinary challenges and are excited to learn about thermal engineering, materials science & electronics.

    Job Responsibilities:

    • Product development from initial concept to design fruition and testing of prototype thermal & fluid systems. Responsibilities include system level design, component selection, and system fabrication.
    • High-efficiency heat transfer system design for liquid-liquid and liquid-air heat exchange.
    • Design of a highly reliable high-pressure heat transfer process.
    • Conduct research and analysis to identify new materials, components, and processes that can enhance the performance and cost-effectiveness of systems.
    • Develop and execute test plans and experiments to validate/optimize prototypes and verify compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
    • Thermal-fluid system design including creating P&IDs.
    • Thermal systems design of high temperature mechanical components including heat exchanger design, valves, fittings, etc.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design engineers, thermal engineers, materials scientists, chemical engineers, and manufacturing engineers, to ensure seamless integration of system components into the final products.
    • Engage with external collaborators such as researchers, suppliers, and manufacturers as needed.
    • Participate in consumer research and product ideation as needed.
    • Participate in design review meetings.

    Qualifications:

    • B.S, M.S, or PhD in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or related field.
    • Industry experience is preferred.
    • Deep understanding of the fundamental principles of mechanical engineering, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer.
    • Experience in refrigeration/compression cycles
    • Experience with CAD Software (SolidWorks preferred).
    • Hands-on experience building products in a lab, previous startup or design team.
    • Working knowledge of MATLAB or Python & MS Excel
    • The ability to think creatively and devise novel solutions.
    • The ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment.
    • Maintenance of a persistent attention to detail.

    Helpful background:

    • Familiarity with materials science and selection, especially in corrosive and reactive materials.
    • Experience with P&ID and test design.
    • Experience with sensors, Raspberry Pi, Arduino and DAQs

    We're looking for exceptional talent to join our journey. Join us in creating a cooler, cleaner planet for generations to come.

    Benefits:

    Helix Earth Technologies provides competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits to our employees. This position is a full-time, salaried position, with the following benefits:

    Equity in the company

    Health, dental and vision insurance for employees

    401(k) retirement plan with employer matching

    Flexible time off

    Growth potential



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