Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer - Contract

Stryten Energy, based in Alpharetta, GA, seeks a Mechanical Engineer to design and document Li‑Ion Batteries for Motive Power applications.

We partner with customers to identify their needs and deliver the best solution, focusing on battery technology including lead, lithium, and vanadium redox flow systems.

The role includes designing, developing, and enhancing Li‑Ion product solutions that are cost‑effective, reliable, efficient, and durable. You will work within a multidisciplinary mechanical engineering team to create products for diverse applications.

Assessing a design brief to gauge the design requirements.

• Conducting and/or using research on user experience and needs, current market trends, and general functionality
• Developing solutions that solve user problems
• Determining whether a design solution is user‑friendly, cost‑effective, and environmentally friendly
• Creating multiple iterations of design prototypes using Solid Works CAD tools
• Conducting rigorous usability tests and modifying the product based on the test results
• Evaluating design solutions against industry standards and regulations
• Vendor development support
• Other duties as assigned

• Capability to manage and control the configuration of technical data in Solid Works PDM
• Bill‑of‑material (BOM) creation and update
• Implementing technical data management within the requirements of an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system

• BS degree in Mechanical Engineering
• 3‑5 years of experience in mechanical design. Prior internship in Li‑Ion considered
• A minimum of 1,000 hours using Solid Works and experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

• Good understanding of mechanical principles, tolerancing, and strength of materials
• Experience using GD&T per ASME Y14.5‑2009 is considered an asset
• Demonstrated creative problem‑solving skills
• Creative ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
• Experience managing UL or other certifications a plus
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in current manufacturing processes, including weldments, sheet metal, and injection molding

• This position requires you to be on site at our Alpharetta, GA Headquarters location
• Office work, product development, and manufacturing environments
• The position involves sitting for extended periods while working on a computer, as well as standing and walking during meetings and site visits
• The role may require occasional visits to manufacturing sites, where you will need to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)

• Travel as required to meet business needs

Stryten Energy is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant’s qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Stryten Energy helps solve the world’s most pressing energy challenges with a broad range of energy storage solutions across the Essential Power, Motive Power, Transportation, Military and Government sectors. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, we partner with some of the world’s most recognized companies to meet the growing demand for reliable and sustainable energy storage capacity. Stryten powers everything from submarines to sub‑compacts, microgrids, warehouses, distribution centers, cars, trains and trucks.

Our stored energy technologies include advanced lead, lithium and vanadium redox flow batteries, intelligent chargers and energy performance management software that keep people on the move and supply chains running. An industry leader backed by more than a century of expertise, Stryten has the energy to challenge the status quo and deliver top‑performing energy solutions for today and tomorrow. Learn more at