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Senior Mechanical Engineer

Tempo

San Diego, CA · full time · Lead / Staff / Principal

$186,000 – $206,900

Listed on Tempo’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

Tempo seeks a seasoned mechanical engineer to lead the design and development of high-temperature energy storage hardware from concept through production, with hands-on involvement in fabrication and testing. This role combines deep technical expertise in thermal and structural systems with startup agility and mentorship responsibilities.

Our summary, not Tempo’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
  • 5+ years of professional design and/or hands-on manufacturing experience
  • Prior experience in a startup or highly dynamic engineering environment

Nice to have

  • Master's degree in mechanical engineering or comparable engineering discipline
  • Experience with contract manufacturers
  • GD&T application
  • SolidWorks proficiency
  • Finite element analysis (FEA)
  • Thermal analysis (COMSOL)
  • Steel and aluminum weldment design and analysis
  • High-temperature system design (up to 1500°C)
  • Design for manufacturability (DFM) and fabrication experience
  • Fabrication tools and methods (welder, router, mill, lathe)
  • Data acquisition and instrumentation experience
  • Demonstrated ability to drive projects to completion

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