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Trystar · 3 hours ago

Staff Mechanical Engineer

Trystar is a leader in power inverters and distribution equipment, dedicated to providing high-quality products and services. They are seeking a Staff Mechanical Engineer to lead design efforts in Power Conversion Solutions, ensuring project success through collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. The role involves mechanical design, advanced engineering analysis, and providing technical guidance across multiple product lines.

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Responsibilities

Perform complete mechanical design, including layout, part/assembly modeling, drawings, and mechanical requirements definition
Support advanced engineering analysis, including system-level thermal analysis, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), and Computation Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations
Define, design, prototype, validate, and support mechanical systems for products such as Rack-Mounted equipment, modular power devices, UPS’s, Rectifiers, Inverters, and more
Lead mechanical design reviews and provide technical guidance across multiple product lines at Trystar sites
Work with hardware design engineers to develop PCB mounting and packaging requirements
Develop detailed 3D CAD models and drawings, including complex surfaces, routed assemblies, and mechanical enclosures
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (QA, Manufacturing, Assembly) to improve product designs, documentation, and manufacturability
Design and validate assembly and test fixtures; support prototype builds and production launches
Manage BOMs, documentation for new and existing parts, using database tools (e.g., Empower, PDM, Epicor)
Answer vendor questions regarding mechanical parts (change requests, obsolescence, substitution)
Define and document mechanical requirements and best practices for enclosures of power conversion systems
Contribute to efforts to standardize design practices across sites
Provide technical mentorship and guidance to design engineers, test technicians, fabrication, and assembly personnel

Qualification

Mechanical Design EngineeringPower Electronics DesignFinite Element Analysis (FEA)Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)SolidWorksEngineering DocumentationMicrosoft OfficeProfessional Engineer (PE) LicenseCommunication SkillsAdaptabilityProject Management

Required

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent
Minimum seven (7) years of experience as a mechanical design engineer, preferably in power electronics design/packaging
Experience with power electronic system design (electrical enclosures, panel layout, seismic considerations, heat management) within electrical equipment, heavy industry, or military sectors
Proficiency with major ERP and CAD systems (SolidWorks or equivalent)
Working knowledge of industry codes and standards: ASME standards, NEMA, UL, IEC, and other applicable standards within mechanical engineering discipline
Proficient in generating and reviewing engineering documentation including BOMs and detailed drawings for sheet metal, plastic, and extruded parts
Proficient with Microsoft Office applications and Microsoft Cloud services
Travel up to 20% within the USA and Canada

Preferred

Experience with UL 1741, CSA C22.2, and others
Strong communications skills (oral, written, and presentation) with the ability to influence across all levels of the organization, including in-person and remote interactions
Ability to adapt & thrive in a fast-paced/evolving work environment
Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus
Ability to excel working as the sole mechanical engineer on a project
Ability to create project requirements from incomplete inputs
Strong understanding of structural and thermal analysis (FEA/CFD tools such as SolidWorks (Flow) Simulation, ANSYS, COMSOL, or similar)

Company

Trystar

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H1B Sponsorship

Trystar has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (4)
2024 (2)
2023 (1)
2022 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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2024-07-16Acquired

Leadership Team

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AJ Smith
Chief Executive Officer
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Pamela Dahl
Co-Founder
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