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Exowatt Exowatt is a next generation renewable energy company offering commercial and industrial customers a modular full-stack energy solution that can provide dispatchable power and heat for up to 24 hours per day, specifically designed to meet the needs of energy-intensive applications such as data centers. Our mission is clear, to make sustainable renewable energy always available and almost free. Exowatt is based in Miami, Florida and backed by notable investors such as a16z, Atomic, Sam Altman, and Felicis.
This position is based in Austin, TX. If selected, relocation to Austin, TX is required. Exowatt provides relocation assistance.
Key Interactions
The Manufacturing/NPI Engineer will collaborate closely with the Design Engineering team and Product Management, while interfacing externally with suppliers and Contract Manufacturers to ensure design-for-manufacturability.
Job Summary
The Manufacturing/NPI Engineer plays a crucial role in bridging product design with manufacturing capabilities for Exowatt's P3 flagship product. This position focuses on designing components and tooling for manufacturability across our key subsystems: optical collector, thermal energy storage solution, and high-temperature engine.
This Person Will
Lead design for manufacturing (DFM and DFA) initiatives using advanced CAD software to ensure product designs are optimized for mass production Create detailed 3D models and manufacturing drawings for tooling, fixtures, and production components Collaborate with design engineers to refine product designs for improved manufacturability, cost reduction and better quality. Develop comprehensive technical documentation including design specifications, BOMs, and assembly instructions Implement design solutions that streamline assembly processes and reduce manufacturing complexity Partner with suppliers to ensure tooling designs meet specifications and quality requirements Drive continuous design improvements through systematic testing and validation
Behavioral Competencies
Proactively identifies design challenges and develops creative solutions Consistently achieves project milestones while maintaining technical excellence Quickly establishes collaborative relationships across engineering and manufacturing teams Conducts thorough research on advanced manufacturing technologies and design techniques Builds effective networks with technical experts both internally and externally Demonstrates strong understanding of design-for-manufacturing principles
Technical Competencies
Educational Level: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field Advanced proficiency with 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, NX, or similar) - REQUIRED Experience with GD&T and designing precision components for manufacturability Strong background in 3D modeling, tolerance analysis, and design validation Understanding of DFM/DFA principles and application to complex mechanical systems Knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and tooling design Experience with simulation tools for evaluating design performance Excellent technical problem-solving and communication skills Previous work experience: 3+ years in product design, tooling design, or manufacturing engineering. Experience in thermal systems, optical components, or precision mechanical design is highly desirable. Ability to physically fulfill job responsibilities: 30%+ domestic and international travel required for supplier collaboration and production support. Previous experience in renewable energy, thermal systems, or similar industries is a plus
$120,000 - $170,000 a year
What We Offer
Competitive salary and equity options.
Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
A dynamic and inclusive work environment that fosters creativity and innovation.
Opportunities for professional growth and development in a rapidly evolving industry.
Relocation assistance. Seniority level
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Manufacturing/NPI Engineer (Austin, TX)
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Exowatt Join to apply for the
Manufacturing/NPI Engineer (Austin, TX)
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Exowatt Exowatt is a next generation renewable energy company offering commercial and industrial customers a modular full-stack energy solution that can provide dispatchable power and heat for up to 24 hours per day, specifically designed to meet the needs of energy-intensive applications such as data centers. Our mission is clear, to make sustainable renewable energy always available and almost free. Exowatt is based in Miami, Florida and backed by notable investors such as a16z, Atomic, Sam Altman, and Felicis.
This position is based in Austin, TX. If selected, relocation to Austin, TX is required. Exowatt provides relocation assistance.
Key Interactions
The Manufacturing/NPI Engineer will collaborate closely with the Design Engineering team and Product Management, while interfacing externally with suppliers and Contract Manufacturers to ensure design-for-manufacturability.
Job Summary
The Manufacturing/NPI Engineer plays a crucial role in bridging product design with manufacturing capabilities for Exowatt's P3 flagship product. This position focuses on designing components and tooling for manufacturability across our key subsystems: optical collector, thermal energy storage solution, and high-temperature engine.
This Person Will
Lead design for manufacturing (DFM and DFA) initiatives using advanced CAD software to ensure product designs are optimized for mass production Create detailed 3D models and manufacturing drawings for tooling, fixtures, and production components Collaborate with design engineers to refine product designs for improved manufacturability, cost reduction and better quality. Develop comprehensive technical documentation including design specifications, BOMs, and assembly instructions Implement design solutions that streamline assembly processes and reduce manufacturing complexity Partner with suppliers to ensure tooling designs meet specifications and quality requirements Drive continuous design improvements through systematic testing and validation
Behavioral Competencies
Proactively identifies design challenges and develops creative solutions Consistently achieves project milestones while maintaining technical excellence Quickly establishes collaborative relationships across engineering and manufacturing teams Conducts thorough research on advanced manufacturing technologies and design techniques Builds effective networks with technical experts both internally and externally Demonstrates strong understanding of design-for-manufacturing principles
Technical Competencies
Educational Level: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field Advanced proficiency with 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, NX, or similar) - REQUIRED Experience with GD&T and designing precision components for manufacturability Strong background in 3D modeling, tolerance analysis, and design validation Understanding of DFM/DFA principles and application to complex mechanical systems Knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and tooling design Experience with simulation tools for evaluating design performance Excellent technical problem-solving and communication skills Previous work experience: 3+ years in product design, tooling design, or manufacturing engineering. Experience in thermal systems, optical components, or precision mechanical design is highly desirable. Ability to physically fulfill job responsibilities: 30%+ domestic and international travel required for supplier collaboration and production support. Previous experience in renewable energy, thermal systems, or similar industries is a plus
$120,000 - $170,000 a year
What We Offer
Competitive salary and equity options.
Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
A dynamic and inclusive work environment that fosters creativity and innovation.
Opportunities for professional growth and development in a rapidly evolving industry.
Relocation assistance. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Engineering and Information Technology Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Exowatt by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “New Product Introduction Engineer” roles.
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