Senior Tooling Engineer

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering, with Structural focus or Masters degree preferred
• 7+ years experience in designing and analyzing lift, transportation, and handling fixtures for large hardware with a proven track record of rigor, creative problem solving, and success
• Deep knowledge of rigging equipment, lifting techniques, load path analysis, and safety standards (e.g., ASME B30 series, OSHA 1926)
• Expertise in design and analysis (structural and FEA) of custom lift, transportation, and handling fixtures for large and heavy hardware
• Expertise in variety of cranes (bridge, gantry, mobile, et.c), forklifts, below-the-hook lift fixtures
• Experience in road-transport vehicle options, custom road-transport container/fixtures, permitting requirements for oversized loads
• Proficiency in CAD to create detailed design, drawings, and FEA
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced startup environment
• Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills

• PE license
• Design for lift fixtures in nuclear facilities, including remotely connected and operated lift fixtures
• Experience with integrating hydraulic and/or motorized systems into fixture designs to precisely align large and heavy hardware
• Experience in designing end of arm manipulator systems for robotic applications
• Experience working in industries such as: nuclear, energy, aerospace, and/or construction

• Industry-competitive salary
• Equity plan
• 6% employer 401k matching
• Generous paid time off (including sick leave, vacation, paid family leave)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Actual base salary offered will be determined by: experience, skills, and work location.

This range is for base salary, our total compensation includes equity and benefits.

We welcome you to apply even if your expectations are outside our listed range.

Pacific Fusion is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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