Mechanical/Fluids Engineer

Role Overview  

This Engineer position will play a critical part in supporting the design, development, and manufacturing process for M2X.  This role involves a deep understanding of mechanical and process piping design and the ability to create a complete design packages from concept to manufacturable drawings.  The ideal candidate would be a self-starter with the ability to quickly solve problems by leveraging their broad knowledge base and experienced critical thinking.   

 
Key Responsibilities  

• Review and interpret P&IDs   

• Breakdown of design requirements 

• Capture and organize the documentation for a design package (Concept of Operations, Requirements, BOM, CAD Models/Drawing, Vendor Data, Analysis)  

• Design of process piping and mechanical systems (Design Considerations: thermal expansion, ease of manufacturing, minimizing pressure drop) 

• Sizing and Selection of tubing, piping, and associated components (Valve, Regulators, Relief Valves, Check Valves, Filters, Instrumentation)   

• Conduct Engineering Analysis (Hand Calcs, FMEA, Simulations)   

• Participate in informal and formal design reviews 

• Work directly with vendors on component selection 

• Support root cause analysis and corrective action  

• Support a forward-thinking attitude to continuous process improvement  

• Provide mentorship to less experienced Engineers  

• Work directly with the various departments at M2X (manufacturing, procurement, quality, commissioning, field ops, finance)  

 

Required Qualifications  

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related Engineering degree  

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in Mechanical or Fluid Design Engineering with 3 years in a manufacturing environment 

• Proficient in 3D CAD software such as Autodesk Inventor or Solidworks  

• Strong knowledge of compressible and incompressible flow 

• Hands-on experience with mechanical assembly, testing, and troubleshooting 

• Demonstrated ability to develop a design concept and take through all stages of design and onto full-scale manufacturing 

• Demonstrated root cause problem-solving, and continuous improvement 

• Excellent communication, organization, and project management skills 

Preferred Qualifications  

• 6-10 years of experience in Mechanical or Fluid Design Engineering with at least 5 years in a manufacturing environment 
  
• Experience with construction, fabrication, and testing of large-scale process equipment.  

• Experience with ERP/MRP systems and data management tools (Autodesk Vault) 

• Prior experience with leading design reviews and drawing approvals 

• Knowledge and experience with ASME B31.3 Process Piping 

Salary Range: Compensation depending on experience and starting at $80,000. 

Job Type: Full-time, In-person.​ 

Benefit Eligibility: 
M2X Energy offers excellent benefits and career opportunities. We believe our company’s strength is the product of our employees, who are the most important element of our company. Our company embraces a highly collaborative, supportive, and ambitious work culture.​ 

• 401(k) 

• Health insurance 

• Dental insurance 

• Vision insurance 

• Paid time off 

• Professional development assistance​ 

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm  

Work Location: Rockledge, FL 

Work Authorization: Must be eligible to work in the United States.​ 

Equal Opportunity Employer: 
At M2X Energy, we are working toward a low-carbon, sustainable future for everyone in the world. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees and are seeking to build a team that reflects the diversity of the people we hope to serve with our global, revolutionary products. M2X Energy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. 

About the Company:

M2X Energy is a well-funded venture start-up, established by Breakthrough Energy Ventures. Our mission is to reduce the amount of stranded associated gas that is flared or vented and instead create economically viable products. M2X Energy was founded on the belief that climate change must be addressed in our lifetime, and that solutions must be economically viable to have the greatest impact. Today, M2X Energy is rethinking how fuels and chemicals are made to minimize wasteful gas flaring and venting and reduce the associated environmental and social consequences.​