Electro Mechanical Engineer

Contract Opportunity

Responsibilities Own and manage system-level architecture for complex electro-mechanical and fluid systems Analyze and optimize interactions between mechanical, electrical, thermal, hydraulic, and control subsystems Evaluate system performance, efficiency, cost, and reliability tradeoffs Design and execute experiments; analyze test data to guide architecture decisions Develop electric motor control strategies to deliver precise torque and speed across varying load conditions Define system architecture for MVP prototypes and production-ready designs Lead control system architecture, including safety and fault-handling logic Direct detailed engineering design of components with focus on design for manufacturing and assembly Oversee system integration, skidding, commissioning, and testing Ensure compliance with relevant safety, pressure, and regulatory standards Lead or participate in hazard and safety reviews (e.g., HAZOP, SIL assessments) Identify technical risks and define mitigation strategies Guide ongoing R&D and continuous product improvement initiatives Collaborate with distributed, cross-disciplinary engineering teams

Required Skills Systems engineering experience with complex industrial or process equipment Strong understanding of: Hydraulics and fluid power systems Thermodynamics and heat transfer Pumps, valves, piping, and fluid flow Pressure vessels and high-pressure systems Experience with electric motors and motor controls: Induction and DC motors Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) Torque and speed control strategies Knowledge of electrical and power engineering fundamentals Experience with sensors, instrumentation, and control systems Ability to interpret and apply experimental data and simulation results Familiarity with industrial safety concepts and regulatory standards (e.g., ASME, ATEX, IECEx, SIL) Practical experience in industrial, manufacturing, or process plant environments Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to work independently and across distributed teams Engineering degree (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field) Minimum 5 years of relevant industrial engineering experience

Preferred Skills Experience in: Process plant or energy systems High-pressure gas or fluid systems Industrial product commercialization Proficiency in system modeling, simulation, or data analysis tools Knowledge of: Real gas behavior and gas-liquid interactions Chemical reactions with heat and mass balance Pressure vessel codes and certification processes Experience with: Design for manufacturing and assembly (DFMA) Costing, value engineering, and estimating Failure modes and reliability analysis Exposure to: Functional safety system design Hazardous area equipment design Prototype build, commissioning, and field testing Startup or early-stage product development experience Strong technical communication and documentation skills