The Boring Company

8 months ago

Senior Mechanical Engineer

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Job Summary

Senior Mechanical Engineer at The Boring Company leads the mechanical design for the autonomous Prufrock machine, driving development of tunnel boring systems, subsystems, and regulatory-compliant hardware. You will use FEA and CAD, mentor teammates, own project schedules, and coordinate with stakeholders to deliver scalable underground infrastructure projects like Music City Loop and Vegas Loop.

Location: United States, Texas

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades

Key Responsibilities

•Lead the design of systems and sub-systems related to operations such as boring machine parts, support systems, support system equipment, passenger/construction vehicles and tunnel infrastructure.
•Act as a subject matter expert for mechanical design projects, providing assistance and direction to other team members as needed.
•Employ competent use of judgment, hand calculations, FEA and CAD to develop and communicate designs.
•Own project schedule to ensure timely completion from conception to implementation.
•Communicate schedule to stakeholders and others with dependent systems, bringing attention to changes in schedule as they happen.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:MedicalDentalVision401kPaid HolidaysPaid LeaveEquity

Key Requirements

•Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
•6+ years of experience in Mechanical Engineering role or relevant position.
•Hands-on hardware experience performing fabrication, assembly and/or testing - can be in a professional, academic or recreational setting.
•Willing to travel to job sites as required to commission & develop new designs, as well as troubleshoot and problem solve existing designs.
•Ability to work long hours and weekends as necessary

Experience:6+ yearsUnderground constructionTunnelingMechanical engineering

Education:Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Skills:TeamworkCommunicationAttention to detailProblem-solvingLeadership

Tech Stack:FEACADManufacturing drawingsMechatronicsFluid powerDynamics

Company Brief

The Boring Company

Builds underground tunneling infrastructure and related transportation systems to reduce urban congestion, offering technologies and services for tunnel boring, transportation pods, and infrastructure deployment.

Industry: Civil Engineering

Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)

Growth: Scaleup

Headquarters: Hawthorne, United States

Founded: 2016

Website LinkedIn

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The Boring Company

8 months ago

Senior Mechanical Engineer

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 4 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: United States, Texas

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades

Key Responsibilities

•Lead the design of systems and sub-systems related to operations such as boring machine parts, support systems, support system equipment, passenger/construction vehicles and tunnel infrastructure.
•Act as a subject matter expert for mechanical design projects, providing assistance and direction to other team members as needed.
•Employ competent use of judgment, hand calculations, FEA and CAD to develop and communicate designs.
•Own project schedule to ensure timely completion from conception to implementation.
•Communicate schedule to stakeholders and others with dependent systems, bringing attention to changes in schedule as they happen.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:MedicalDentalVision401kPaid HolidaysPaid LeaveEquity

Key Requirements

•Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
•6+ years of experience in Mechanical Engineering role or relevant position.
•Hands-on hardware experience performing fabrication, assembly and/or testing - can be in a professional, academic or recreational setting.
•Willing to travel to job sites as required to commission & develop new designs, as well as troubleshoot and problem solve existing designs.
•Ability to work long hours and weekends as necessary

Experience:6+ yearsUnderground constructionTunnelingMechanical engineering

Education:Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Skills:TeamworkCommunicationAttention to detailProblem-solvingLeadership

Tech Stack:FEACADManufacturing drawingsMechatronicsFluid powerDynamics

Company Brief

The Boring Company

Industry: Civil Engineering

Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)

Growth: Scaleup

Headquarters: Hawthorne, United States

Founded: 2016

Website LinkedIn