Last Energy

Last Energy

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Austin, TX · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 988 days ago
SolidWorksAutoCADANSYSFEACFDStructural AnalysisMechanical DesignLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving

About the role

  • Last Energy is a pioneering US technology company deploying next-generation modular nuclear power plants.
  • This is a role for builders, doers, and innovators who thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment where decisions are made quickly and your ideas directly shape the product.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of hands-on mechanical design and analysis experience in high-growth, high-urgency environments (startup or advanced manufacturing preferred)
  • A bias toward action, creative problem solving, and the drive to own complex problems end-to-end

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field (advanced degree a plus)
  • Deep proficiency with CAD tools (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or equivalent)
  • Demonstrated expertise in FEA and CFD using software such as ANSYS, LS-DYNA, Nastran, or similar.
  • Strong foundation in materials science, stress analysis, and thermal/fluid systems
  • Proven ability to turn concepts into tested prototypes quickly, with minimal oversight
  • Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, especially when interfacing with executives and cross-functional teams

This listing is sourced directly from Last Energy's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.