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Our mission is to pioneer the intelligent use of energy for a sustainable and resilient future.\nWe offer a collaborative and dynamic workplace where your ideas are heard, nurtured, and transformed into impactful solutions. With a flat hierarchy and open-door policy, every team member is empowered to experiment, take ownership, and make a real difference.\nBeyond fostering an inspiring culture, we provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth. Join us and be part of a team that’s shaping the future of energy while leaving a positive impact on the world.\nThe Frontier Energy Food Service Technology Center (FSTC) is an unbiased resource for information on the energy and performance of commercial and residential foodservice appliances. It is the policy and commitment of the Frontier Energy’s Food Service Technology Center (FSTC) to appropriately structure and manage activities in a manner that protects and preserve impartiality. Duties may require publication research, procedure development and application, data analysis, statistical error analysis, research report writing and presentation of results. Additional responsibilities include assembling test apparatus, specifying and troubleshooting instrumentation, designing, and conducting experiments and describing process and analysis of results.\nCore Responsibilities\nThe Mechanical Engineer provides analytical results from laboratory, field, or investigations based on a solid background in engineering physics and years of experience in their field. The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for supporting multiple research projects under supervision from senior staff. Required to prepare technical reports documenting test conditions and results and be willing to present oral presentations on research findings to project stakeholders and other relevant groups, and will also be responsible for analysis efforts for multiple projects under supervision from senior staff. Specific responsibilities include (but are not limited to):\nInstall and troubleshoot test apparatus and instrumentation.\nSetup, maintenance, cleanup, and decommissioning of test apparatus.\nConduct site assessments for data collection purposes.\nDocument, track, and maintain relevant equipment, instrument, and test records.\nPrepare technical reports and deliver presentations summarizing test results.\nManage activities from multiple projects in various stages of completion simultaneously.\nCommunicate clearly with customers and team members.\nAssist with equipment shipping, receiving and installation.\nInterface with visitors and tours as assigned.\nFollow all health and safety regulations.\nQualifications\nBachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program is required. 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