Highway Engineer

At Verterra Energy, we're on a mission to harness the power in the world's rivers, canals, and oceans. To accomplish this, we are commercializing our first device called VOLTURNUS, a pioneering water-power technology that deploys in harmony with the current to capture baseload, zero-emission electricity.  Backed by top-tier investors and a multi-year government contract, we are growing our founding team to help achieve key milestones. We have also recently partnered with NIRON, DoD, DoE, University of Minnesota, WEG Group, Beckhoff, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, and the US Army Corp of Engineers!  Feel free to check out our most recent press releases here!  Candidate Profile:  We are seeking a highly skilled and versatile Engineering Technician to support multiple engineering disciplines and contribute across fabrication, manufacturing, and other technical functions. This individual will lead efforts for instrumentation, testing and data collection, working closely with engineering and manufacturing teams. The ideal candidate is hands-on, technically proficient, and capable of independently owning and executing projects.  Requirements Key Responsibilities:  Set up of test equipment utilizing data acquisition systems with a variety of sensors.  Conduct lab and field testing of components and systems in development.  Record test results and compile technical reports.  Support composites development, including fabrication and prep of molds    Setup of manufacturing equipment including fixture design and fabrication.  Collaborate with engineers to develop test plans and provide critical design inputs.  Conduct general machining and fabrication of various materials, including welding, grinding, milling, and lathe operations.  Must Have:  Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in engineering or product development.  High school diploma or GED; candidates with a technical degree will receive preference.  Proficient in setting up data acquisition systems and working with various sensor technologies.  Competent in using Microsoft Office Suite for documentation and presentations.  Strong mechanical aptitude with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset; able to work effectively under pressure with a positive and professional attitude.  Must be able to lift 50+ pounds as required in support of facility operations and testing.  Proven ability to collaborate effectively in a cross-functional, team environment   U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or granted refugee or asylee status) as defined here: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62   Nice to Have:  10+ years of experience in engineering or product development.  Experience with CNC machining.  Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.  Experience with electrical schematics and harness fabrication.  Proficiency with composite materials and processes, including hand lay-up and vacuum bagging.  Experience operating forklifts   Benefits Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision insurance  Health Savings Account (HSA) with a generous annual company contribution of $500 (available with qualified plan enrollment)  Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for medical expenses  Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA) option  Short Term and Long Term Disability coverage - completely free for employees  Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) benefits - at no cost to you  401(k) plan featuring a company match  A generous PTO policy that includes:  Starting with 4 weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO)  2 weeks of sick and safe time  11 paid holidays recognized by the company  A flexible and accommodating work environment  An inviting modern kitchen with a comfortable break area, stocked with snacks and beverages  Bike-friendly workplace!  On-site shower and locker room facilities  Relocation support available 

Natilus is seeking an aerodynamicist to join the engineering team. The aerodynamicist will design, build, and test prototype experimental aircraft in a fast-paced research and development environment, and with significant vertical responsibility. The work will span preliminary design, part and assembly design, system design, manufacturing support, and flight test engineering support. Typically, this work includes design of a BWB aircraft with full aerodynamic analysis of the vehicle as a whole, including control surfaces, thrust lines, trim, stability and control. Full scale CFD analysis and wind tunnel testing will also be required. Natilus is building a large 19,000 lbs unmanned aerial vehicle powered by twin turbo props and is a Blended Wing Body with the sole purpose of carrying cargo. It will be the first of its kind and the first BWB put into production. US Citzens or Permanent Residents may applyRequirements Expert knowledge of fluid dynamics Experience with at least one viscous CFD code ( OVERFLOW, FUN3D, or CFD++ ) Ability to use CFD code for grid generation, execution, post processing and analysis of results Wind tunnel experience Strong problem solving, organizational, and communication skills A minimum of three years or directly related work experience Bachelor of Science in Aerospace or Mechanical engineering Understanding of Stability Control and Performance hand calculations Experience with flight testing and flight test plans Understanding of aircraft certification and FAR Part 23 regulations Experience with drafting certification documentation Desired Qualifications 4 or more years of experience in a directly related roll Masters or PhD in Aerospace Engineering C/C++ and Matlab programming experience Pilot Experience in programming an in-house performance tool Unigraphics/NX, Solidworks or CATIA lofting experience Have been through an entire aircraft program Competitive market analysis Lifting surface sizing Comfort with Hoerner and other classical methods Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Stock Option Plan Natilus Inc hires solely based on qualifications, merit and competence. Natilus Inc is an equal opportunity employer. Natilus Inc does not hire on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Natilus is seeking an aerodynamicist to join the engineering team. The aerodynamicist will design, build, and test prototype experimental aircraft in a fast-paced research and development environment, and with significant vertical responsibility. The work will span preliminary design, part and assembly design, system design, manufacturing support, and flight test engineering support. Typically, this work includes design of a BWB aircraft with full aerodynamic analysis of the vehicle as a whole, including control surfaces, thrust lines, trim, stability and control. Full scale CFD analysis and wind tunnel testing will also be required. Natilus is building a large 19,000 lbs unmanned aerial vehicle powered by twin turbo props and is a Blended Wing Body with the sole purpose of carrying cargo. It will be the first of its kind and the first BWB put into production. US Citzens or Permanent Residents may applyRequirements Expert knowledge of fluid dynamics Experience with at least one viscous CFD code ( OVERFLOW, FUN3D, or CFD++ ) Ability to use CFD code for grid generation, execution, post processing and analysis of results Wind tunnel experience Strong problem solving, organizational, and communication skills A minimum of three years or directly related work experience Bachelor of Science in Aerospace or Mechanical engineering Understanding of Stability Control and Performance hand calculations Experience with flight testing and flight test plans Understanding of aircraft certification and FAR Part 23 regulations Experience with drafting certification documentation Desired Qualifications 4 or more years of experience in a directly related roll Masters or PhD in Aerospace Engineering C/C++ and Matlab programming experience Pilot Experience in programming an in-house performance tool Unigraphics/NX, Solidworks or CATIA lofting experience Have been through an entire aircraft program Competitive market analysis Lifting surface sizing Comfort with Hoerner and other classical methods Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Stock Option Plan Natilus Inc hires solely based on qualifications, merit and competence. Natilus Inc is an equal opportunity employer. Natilus Inc does not hire on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

TNP has an immediate opening for a Project Engineer to join an established design team in our Denton, TX office. Project Engineers are responsible for plan production and the design of a variety of public/private sector projects, including public works infrastructure, transportation, traffic, private land development, water resources (stormwater), subsurface utility engineering, and various types of site development projects. This Project Engineer position provides an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience in the planning, design and construction of paving, drainage, grading, water, sanitary sewer and transportation facilities, as well as to develop project management skills and participate in our mentoring program. Responsibilities Performing research & completing technical design tasks, plan production and delivery of projects as required and/or assigned Preparing construction documents for public and/or private public works infrastructure projects (i.e., grading, street, highway,drainage, water, and sanitary sewer improvements) from conceptual to final design Performing construction administration Preparing reports, schedules, opinions of probable cost, construction specifications and contract documents Establishing good communication and collaborative working relationships with team members & clients Organizing and scheduling your own work, and at times, the work of other team members in order to accomplish project goals within established budgets and schedules Effectively coordinating & collaborating with technical experts, other engineering design teams and sub-consultants Assisting Project Managers in the management of projects and clients Directing the work of Civil Engineers & CAD Designers Assisting in the technical training and development of young Civil Engineers Requirements Education/Certification B.S in Civil Engineering Current registration as a Professional Engineer (Civil) in the State of Texas, or the ability to obtain State of Texas P.E. certification within one (1) year Professional Responsive and results-oriented in service to clients and the design team Four to six (4-6) years of experience in public works infrastructure design (i.e. roadway, drainage, water, and sanitary sewer improvement projects) preferred Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office applications, required Experience with traffic signal design and illumination analysis a plus Strong commitment to professional development Demonstrated ability to develop solid working relationships with other team members in a team-oriented environment Ability to effectively organize, manage & complete multiple tasks and assignments in a schedule-sensitive environment Benefits A competitive base salary, dependent on skills, qualifications, and experience Supplemental pay for additional hours worked in excess of 43 hours Generous performance-based bonus opportunities Medical, dental, and vision insurance, all beginning on the first day of employment Life and disability insurance A 401(k) plan with a partial company match A Health Savings Account Paid time off Gym Reimbursement An extensive learning and development program Tuition reimbursement Financial Advising

TNP has an immediate opening for a Project Engineer to join an established design team in our Denton, TX office. Project Engineers are responsible for plan production and the design of a variety of public/private sector projects, including public works infrastructure, transportation, traffic, private land development, water resources (stormwater), subsurface utility engineering, and various types of site development projects. This Project Engineer position provides an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience in the planning, design and construction of paving, drainage, grading, water, sanitary sewer and transportation facilities, as well as to develop project management skills and participate in our mentoring program. Responsibilities Performing research & completing technical design tasks, plan production and delivery of projects as required and/or assigned Preparing construction documents for public and/or private public works infrastructure projects (i.e., grading, street, highway,drainage, water, and sanitary sewer improvements) from conceptual to final design Performing construction administration Preparing reports, schedules, opinions of probable cost, construction specifications and contract documents Establishing good communication and collaborative working relationships with team members & clients Organizing and scheduling your own work, and at times, the work of other team members in order to accomplish project goals within established budgets and schedules Effectively coordinating & collaborating with technical experts, other engineering design teams and sub-consultants Assisting Project Managers in the management of projects and clients Directing the work of Civil Engineers & CAD Designers Assisting in the technical training and development of young Civil Engineers Requirements Education/Certification B.S in Civil Engineering Current registration as a Professional Engineer (Civil) in the State of Texas, or the ability to obtain State of Texas P.E. certification within one (1) year Professional Responsive and results-oriented in service to clients and the design team Four to six (4-6) years of experience in public works infrastructure design (i.e. roadway, drainage, water, and sanitary sewer improvement projects) preferred Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office applications, required Experience with traffic signal design and illumination analysis a plus Strong commitment to professional development Demonstrated ability to develop solid working relationships with other team members in a team-oriented environment Ability to effectively organize, manage & complete multiple tasks and assignments in a schedule-sensitive environment Benefits A competitive base salary, dependent on skills, qualifications, and experience Supplemental pay for additional hours worked in excess of 43 hours Generous performance-based bonus opportunities Medical, dental, and vision insurance, all beginning on the first day of employment Life and disability insurance A 401(k) plan with a partial company match A Health Savings Account Paid time off Gym Reimbursement An extensive learning and development program Tuition reimbursement Financial Advising

Founded in 2016 in Silicon Valley, Pony.ai has quickly become a global leader in autonomous mobility and is a pioneer in extending autonomous mobility technologies and services at a rapidly expanding footprint of sites around the world. Operating Robotaxi, Robotruck and Personally Owned Vehicles (POV) business units, Pony.ai is an industry leader in the commercialization of autonomous driving and is committed to developing the safest autonomous driving capabilities on a global scale. Pony.ai’s leading position has been recognized, with CNBC ranking Pony.ai #10 on its CNBC Disruptor list of the 50 most innovative and disruptive tech companies of 2022. In June 2023, Pony.ai was recognized on the XPRIZE and Bessemer Venture Partners inaugural “XB100” 2023 list of the world’s top 100 private deep tech companies, ranking #12 globally. As of August 2023, Pony.ai has accumulated nearly 21 million miles of autonomous driving globally and is listed publicly at NASDAQ. Responsibility Lead the development, optimization and productionization of the machine learning platform Improve the scalability and efficiency of the training infrastructure that enable a fast research to production lifecycle Provide tooling to help ML practitioners evaluate, debug, and improve ML algorithms, data and hyperparameters Develop efficient model deployment frameworks that can put large deep learning models on the compute with limited GPU resources on the vehicle Collaborate with and support other teams, including perception, planning and data, to facilitate their model developments and deployments  Requirements BS, MS or PhD in Computer Science, similar technical field of study, or equivalent practical experience Experience building full ML model lifecycle solutions - from feature engineering to training, validation, deployment and monitoring. Extensive experience programming in Python or C++. Extensive hands-on deep learning experiences Extensive hands-on experiences in building deep learning infrastructure Experience with machine learning compiler / runtime or GPU accelerator Passionate in autonomous driving Preferred Experience Experience in building the infrastructure for large language or vision models Experience building and architecting large-scale, production quality backend systems, especially in applied machine learning or data pipeline Familiar with parallel / distributed systems Experiences in tech leading a team to launch projects Compensation and Benefits Base Salary Range: $220,000 - $285,000 Annually Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on many factors, including the candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Compensation and this role may be eligible for bonuses/incentives and restricted stock units. Also, we provide the following benefits to the eligible employees: Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth 401k) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Short Term & Long Term Disability Free Food & Snacks Please click here for our privacy disclosure.