Sr. Engineer Fuel Systems

Company: PermanTech
Location: Lake Forest
Posted on: May 19, 2023

Job Description:

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• Designing Type 4 Pressure Vessels
  
• Examples of Essential Duties & Responsibilities (examples of but not limited to):
  
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  • Prototype Design and Development
    
  • Preliminary design and FEA structural analysis
    
  • Material selection and process recommendation
    
  • Work with designers and engineers to develop cost effective and reliable gaseous fuel storage systems
    
    
    
  • Development and testing of next generation fuel storage technology
    
  • Evaluation and analysis of gaseous fuel storage tank materials, designs, and processing
    
  • Continuous improvement of existing designs for new applications.
    
  • Automation of production processes to reduce variation and increase productivity
    
    What you will Do:
    
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    • This position is primarily responsible for design engineering of filament wound composite pressure vessels for use in alternative fuels for automotive
      
    • Ability to apply a systematic and logical approach to the engineering and design
      
    • Ability to interface with customers, engineers and manufacturing
      
    • Good verbal communication and documentation
      
    • Adopt and implement the Quality Assurance Procedures-QAP and Departmental Work Instructions-DWI, identified in QEMS Employee Training Matrix located on the LAN
      
      Education and/or Experience:
      Required: Bachelor of Science Degree in Materials or Mechanical Engineering + 5 years industrial/commercial experience.
      Preferred: Master's degree or PhD preferred.
      Experience:
      
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      • Must have experience with type 4 filament wound composite pressure vessel design and
        
      • CAD, FEA, structural mechanics and material micro and macro
        
      • Methods of manufacturing composite pressure
        
      • Weight and structural optimization approaches to
        
      • Design considerations for automation of production
        
      • Knowledge of material compatibility issues with hydrogen and natural
        
        Physical Job Requirements:
        
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        • Work out of SOCAL (Orange Co) corporate offices - preferred, some remote work is possible.
          
        • Great salary, benefits, relocation assistance if needed, career growth opportunities.
          
          Email qualified resume/CV to vip(at)permantech.com
          

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