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Breakthrough Energy Fellows Portfolio Job Board

Automation Engineer

Electroflow

Electroflow

Software Engineering
Burlingame, CA, USA
Posted on Oct 6, 2024

About Us

Electroflow Technologies is revolutionizing the battery supply chain using sustainable electrochemistry. In the last year, we invented our breakthrough electrochemical lithium extraction technology, scaled it 1000x, and validated it on real brine samples acquired from across the US. We’re supported by the Breakthrough Energy Fellowship and leading climate investors. Come join us as we fully unlock America’s battery potential! We're seeking motivated individuals eager to tackle chemical, electrochemical, and engineering challenges.

Description

Electroflow Technologies is hiring an Automation Engineer to build our next-generation electrochemical lithium extraction system. The ideal candidate will possess knowledge of electrical control systems, valve automation, process flow diagrams, and electrical drawings.

Your Responsibilities

Design, program, and construct automated valve switching system to enable next-generation lithium extraction

Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to determine optimal parameters for system operation

Report findings and suggest process improvements to broader team

Qualifications

● Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

● At least 3 years of applied electrical engineering experience in industrial or academic settings

● Experience constructing systems containing piping, pumps, and valves

● Proven track record of milestone achievement in fast-paced work environments

● Mission-driven and motivated to build a better future

● US work permit

Compensation and Benefits

● $80,000 to $100,000 base salary

● Stock options

● Health, dental, and vision insurance

● 401(k) options and matching