We are seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team in the Product Development Group at Ore Energy.

In this role, you will:

• Take role on designing and developing innovative battery systems and components, focusing on efficiency, performance, and sustainability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new technologies into product designs, ensuring scalability and manufacturability.
• Lead projects from conception through to completion, including patent drafting and prototype testing.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, research, and technologies to drive continuous improvement and innovation within the company.
• Take active role in the conceptualization, design, and optimization of next-generation battery systems, focusing on improving energy density, reducing charging times, and enhancing safety features.
• Participate in component integration events, fabricating and testing first-of-a-kind prototypes to validate system design choices.
• Take part in the initial deployed units for system validation.

• Engage in component integration activities, constructing and testing unique prototypes to verify system design decisions.

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field with 1 - 3 years of industry experience in mechanical design
• Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD)
• Strong understanding of component design for manufacturing and assembly, particularly for plastic components
• Knowledge of fabrication and prototyping techniques
• Comfortable working in a shop or lab environment
• Familiarity with validation testing
• Previous experience in flow batteries, electrolyzers, fuel cells or similar technologies is preferred

• Chance to work on a game-changer technology that can enable renewable energy at all times within a small and fast-growing team
• Great working environment and fun colleagues; you will be a part of a multi-national, innovative and entrepreneurial team
• Opportunity to hop on board in a very promising technology start-up
• A competitive salary

• Working in a high-tech industry and collaborating closely with a like-minded community

Do you want to create a better world by accelerating the energy transition? Does your heart skip a beat to work on a disruptive energy storage technology? Would you like to be a part of a fun and dynamic start-up environment? Then we are looking for you!
Ore Energy is a young academic spin-out from TU Delft with fast growth trajectory ahead. We are founded officially in 2022 with one goal in mind: to help transition the world to green energy by enabling tomorrow's zero-carbon electric system. That is why, we are developing a revolutionary long-term energy storage technology out of very cost-effective and environmentally friendly materials. We truly believe that the best way to develop technology is to assemble and support a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about the scientific process of discovery and who enjoy working on challenging problems every day.

At Ore Energy B.V., we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where every individual has the opportunity to thrive. We believe that diversity of thought, background, and experience drives innovation and success.Are you unsure if you meet all the requirements? Please do apply, we’d love to hear from you! Your unique perspective and skills could be exactly what we’re looking for.