Mechanical Engineer (Vehicle Systems)
$100k/y-$180k/y
17 hours ago
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Summary
Arc is seeking a Mechanical Engineer (Vehicle Systems) to join their team in Torrance, CA. The role involves architecting mechanical, thermal, and fluid systems for 100% electric boats.
About the Role
As a Mechanical Engineer (Vehicle Systems), you will be responsible for designing and developing mechanical systems from initial design through production. Your tasks will include CAD design, hands-on prototyping, analysis, in-field validation, and interfacing with suppliers. You will work closely with a lean team to support the design of next-generation electric boats.
About You
Required:
- 3-8 years of experience owning complete mechanical systems from initial design through production.
- Experience with CAD software packages such as NX or Solidworks.
- Experience with modeling software such as Matlab and Simulink.
- Excellent grasp of the fundamentals of Mechanical, Thermal, and Fluids Engineering.
- Comfortable spending time on boats in the field to collect test data.
Preferred:
- Familiarity with high performance electric vehicles, solar cars, Formula SAE, or similar.
- Firsthand experience owning or using water sports boats.
- Exposure to sheet metal manufacturing, CNC machining, CAM, and shop tools.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with fluid system designs including pump sizing and fluid dynamics.
Benefits
- Base salary between $100k - $180k per year.
- Ownership – Equity in Arc.
- 99% employer-paid health coverage – Medical, dental, and vision.
- Annual stipend for water activities.
- Captain Training certification.
- 401(k) access.
- Semi-annual bonuses tied to impact.
- Daily team lunches and snacks.
- Parental leave.
- Opportunities for boat days.
Arc
Arc is a venture-backed startup electrifying the marine industry, and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Led by a team of former rocket engineers, we’re developing, manufacturing and delivering high-performance electric boats at lightning speed. The Arc One laid the foundation. The Arc Sport took it mainstream. Now, we’re scaling the movement across new segments until everything that floats is electric.
Torrance, CA