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Revolutionizing sustainable energy by harnessing the untapped power of Earth's oceans.

About the CompanyWe are a renewable energy and ocean technology company committed to rapidly developing and deploying technologies that will ensure a sustainable future for Earth by unlocking the vast energy potential of its oceans. Our focus is on capturing civilizational levels of ultra-low-cost renewable energy for applications including computing and affordable renewable fuels delivered to shore.The company is a public benefit corporation headquartered in Portland, Oregon and backed by leading venture capitalists, philanthropic investors, university endowments, and private investment offices. We operate as an idea meritocracy in which the best ideas change the company’s direction on a regular basis.About the JobOur core technology is the node, a device that produces energy in the ocean’s harshest conditions for years at a time without human maintenance or intervention.Once our nodes leave the manufacturing facility, they must be deployed, operated, and maintained safely and reliably across vast oceanic regions—all at an unprecedented scale and reduced cost. As a Senior Engineer, Marine Operations, you will play a critical role in overcoming these challenges by designing and executing strategies for deployment, retrieval, inspection, and maintenance of our marine assets.In this role, you will drive the development of essential operational infrastructure, including support equipment, vessels, facilities, and procedures. You will conduct trade studies to identify optimal system architectures, perform engineering analyses, and engage subject matter experts as needed. From the detailed design of bespoke mechanical equipment to the fabrication, testing, and commissioning of critical assets, you will ensure operational readiness at every stage. Additionally, you will provide direct support to offshore operations, contributing to procedure development, logistical planning, and field engineering.This position requires a hands-on, solutions-oriented engineer with a deep understanding of marine operations and a passion for pushing the boundaries of ocean technology. If you thrive in a high-stakes, fast-paced environment and are eager to develop the next generation of offshore energy infrastructure, we want to hear from you.Our staff have worked at organizations such as SpaceX, Blue Origin, Boeing, Tesla, Apple, Virgin Orbit, Astra, Google, Amazon, Microsoft, New Relic, Bridgewater, Raytheon, Disney Imagineering, and the US Army and Air Force, as well as research universities, startups, and small companies across a range of industries. We are organized as a public benefit corporation and are backed by leading venture capital firms, private investors, philanthropic investors, and endowments.We strive to be the best engineering team on the planet and we compensate our team accordingly.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Serve as the Responsible Engineer for development of portions of the operations team’s portfolio (support equipment, vessels, facilities, operating procedures, etc.)  </li><li>Complete trade studies to identify preferred architectures / requirements </li><li>Carryout relevant engineering analysis individually and manage the support of subject matter experts as required. </li><li>Detail design of bespoke mechanical equipment </li><li>Execute and oversee the fabrication, testing, and commissioning of critical assets </li><li>Support offshore operations through procedure development, logistical planning, and field engineering </li></ul>Required Qualifications:<ul><li>BS in mechanical, marine, or other relevant engineering field. </li><li>Experience owning the development of offshore hardware from concept through commissioning. </li><li>Excellent understanding of engineering fundamentals relevant to marine systems (welded structures, mechanical assemblies, hydraulics/pneumatics, industrial automation, etc.)</li><li>Demonstrated ability for solving problems which lack clear examples or well defined requirements. </li><li>Time spent working offshore </li><li>Capable of managing critical vendor relations </li><li>Thrives in a culture of personal ownership </li><li>Competent with 3D modeling software and design practices (Siemens NX preferred)</li></ul>Desired Qualifications:<ul><li>Experience leading hazardous operations </li><li>Ability to perform structural FEA </li><li>Experience interfacing with relevant marine regulatory bodies (classifications societies, USCG, etc.) </li><li>General understanding of the marine industry (business practices, operations, major vendors, etc.)</li></ul>Additional Requirements:<ul><li>Travel to vendors and test sites as needed</li><li>Intermittently able to work longer hours and weekends to support critical needs. While we expect a lot of each other, we also offer a high degree of autonomy and work-life balance, including unlimited PTO and flexible working hours.</li><li>Ability to travel offshore periodically</li></ul>Compensation and Benefits:If hired for this full-time role, you will receive:<ul><li>Cash compensation of $175,000 - $200,000</li><li>Equity in the company. We’re all owners and if we’re successful, this equity should be far and away the most valuable component of your compensation.</li><li>A benefits package that helps you take care of yourself and your family, including:<ul><li>Flexible paid time off</li><li>Health insurance (the company pays 100% of gold level PPO plan for full time employees, their partners, and dependents)</li><li>Dental insurance (the company pays 33% for full time employees and 100% for their partners and dependents)</li><li>Vision insurance (the company pays 100% for full time employees, their partners, and dependents)</li><li>Disability insurance (the company pays 100% for a policy to provide long term financial support if you become disabled)</li><li>Ability to contribute to tax-advantaged accounts, including 401(k), health FSA, and dependent care FSA</li><li>Relocation assistance to facilitate your move to Portland (if needed).</li></ul></li></ul>Location:This is an on-site position. Our offices, lab, and shop are located in Portland, Oregon.

Senior Engineer, Marine Operations

About the CompanyWe are a renewable energy and ocean technology company committed to rapidly developing and deploying technologies that will ensure a sustainable future for Earth by unlocking the vast energy potential of its oceans. Our focus is on capturing civilizational levels of ultra-low-cost renewable energy for applications including computing and affordable renewable fuels delivered to shore.The company is a public benefit corporation headquartered in Portland, Oregon and backed by leading venture capitalists, philanthropic investors, university endowments, and private investment offices. We operate as an idea meritocracy in which the best ideas change the company’s direction on a regular basis. About the JobWe are developing a core technology that will operate in the worst conditions the world’s oceans have to offer for years at a time without human maintenance or intervention. As Senior Mechanical Engineer, Marine Systems, you will spearhead the design of mechanical systems that must withstand extreme loads and a harsh ocean environment.You will be responsible for subsystems immersed in seawater from inception through deployment, including initial trade studies, preliminary and detailed design, lab testing, commissioning, and deployment in the field. We expect you to be especially strong in analysis and to gravitate toward first-principles, fundamental-physics approaches to problem-solving.Candidates should have strong interpersonal skills and be able to thrive in a creative, scrappy, and collaborative environment in which the best ideas change the company’s direction on a regular basis. If you are an excellent engineer, regardless of your background, we want you to apply. Our staff have worked at organizations such as SpaceX, Blue Origin, Stoke, Boeing, Virgin Orbit, Virgin Galactic, Google, Amazon, Microsoft, New Relic, Bridgewater, Raytheon, Disney Imagineering, Bridgewater Associates, and the US Army and Air Force, as well as research universities, startups, and small companies across a range of industries. We are organized as a public benefit corporation and are backed by leading venture capital firms, private investors, philanthropic investors, and endowments.We strive to be the best engineering team on the planet and we compensate our engineers accordingly.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Serve as responsible engineer for core technology subsystems, which could include: Pressure- and seawater-tolerant electronics packaging, piping/cable routing and layout, marine operations equipment, lab-based testing apparatuses, and ground-support equipment.</li><li>Lead design reviews internally and participate in reviews with external fabricators and vendors</li><li>Drive Node program strategies for corrosion mitigation and biofouling prevention.</li><li>Drive Node program strategies for pressure vessel sealing, coatings, and reliability over long deployment durations.</li><li>Lead and participate in design reviews with the internal team and interface with external fabricators and vendors.</li><li>Oversee project documentation and create detailed drawings incorporating an understanding of GD&amp;T.</li><li>Work with, and direct, a skilled technician workforce to carry out prototyping, testing, fabrication, and development of operational and maintenance procedures.</li><li>Utilize a high-end CAD software design package (NX) and PDM tool (Teamcenter) to facilitate design and engineering drawing creation.</li></ul>Required Qualifications:<ul><li>A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture, or a related field.</li><li>5+ years of experience designing components, structures, and assemblies from a variety of materials (steel, aluminum, titanium, plastics, composites, etc.).</li><li>3+ years of experience designing hardware designed to be used in the ocean</li><li>5+ years of 3D CAD modeling experience.</li><li>Experience with structural FEA.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Ability to provide guidance and technical material to engineers, designers, technicians, and suppliers, adeptly receiving and incorporating their guidance and technical information into your approach.</li><li>Confidence working independently to drive a project forward.</li><li>A work history encompassing at least five design, build, test, deploy/release/produce cycles for different projects.</li></ul>Desired Qualifications:<ul><li>Advanced degree in mechanical engineering, structural engineering, aerospace engineering, naval architecture, or a related field, or 5 years additional experience in lieu of an advanced degree.</li><li>At least 5 years in a similar role.</li><li>Experience designing packaging for electronics exposed to harsh environments.</li><li>Experience with sealing methods including o-rings and gaskets</li><li>Experience designing piping systems that include pumps, valves, sensors, etc.</li><li>Hands-on hardware experience performing fabrication, assembly, and/or testing in a professional, academic, or recreational setting.</li><li>Experience with rapid prototyping processes (3D printing, CNC-machining, laser cutting).</li><li>Familiarity with instrumentation and control components (pressure transducers, thermocouples, RTDs, strain gauges, accelerometers, flow meters, load cells, relays, solenoid, pneumatic valves).</li><li>Experience with NX/Teamcenter.</li><li>Proficient and frequent user of hand calculations.</li><li>Experience with finite element analysis (NX NASTRAN, FEMAP) software packages.</li><li>Experience using Python, Julia, Mathematica, or another similar programming language for data review and analysis.</li><li>Knowledge of engineering standards and best practices including ASME Y14.5.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced, self-starting, and demanding atmosphere.</li><li>A curiosity to learn and a passion for continuous improvement.</li><li>Solid understanding of technical projects from the details to the big picture.</li><li>Strong interpersonal, organizational, and presentation skills.</li></ul>The above qualifications are desired, not required. We encourage you to apply if you are a strong candidate with only some of the desired skills and experience listed.Additional Requirements:<ul><li>Travel to vendors and test sites as needed</li><li>Intermittently able to work longer hours and weekends to support critical needs. While we expect a lot of each other, we also offer a high degree of autonomy and work-life balance, including unlimited PTO and flexible working hours.</li></ul>Compensation and Benefits:If hired for this full-time role, you will receive:<ul><li>Cash compensation of $175,000 - $225,000</li><li>Equity in the company. We’re all owners and if we’re successful, this equity should be far and away the most valuable component of your compensation.</li><li>A benefits package that helps you take care of yourself and your family, including:<ul><li>Flexible paid time off</li><li>Health insurance (the company pays 100% of gold level PPO plan for full time employees, their partners, and dependents)</li><li>Dental insurance (the company pays 33% for full time employees and 100% for their partners and dependents)</li><li>Vision insurance (the company pays 100% for full time employees, their partners, and dependents)</li><li>Disability insurance (the company pays 100% for a policy to provide long term financial support if you become disabled)</li><li>Ability to contribute to tax-advantaged accounts, including 401(k), health FSA, and dependent care FSA</li></ul></li><li>Relocation assistance to facilitate your move to Portland (if needed).</li></ul>Location:This is an on-site position. Our offices, lab, and shop are located in Portland, Oregon.

Senior Mechanical Engineer, Marine Systems

About the CompanyWe are a renewable energy and ocean technology company committed to rapidly developing and deploying technologies that will ensure a sustainable future for Earth by unlocking the vast energy potential of its oceans. Our focus is on capturing civilizational levels of ultra-low-cost renewable energy for applications including computing and affordable renewable fuels delivered to shore.The company is a public benefit corporation headquartered in Portland, Oregon and backed by leading venture capitalists, philanthropic investors, university endowments, and private investment offices. We operate as an idea meritocracy in which the best ideas change the company’s direction on a regular basis. About the JobWe are developing a core technology that will operate in the worst conditions the world’s oceans have to offer for years at a time without human maintenance or intervention. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will spearhead the design of numerous mechanical components and assemblies that must withstand extreme loads and a harsh ocean environment.You will be responsible for subsystems from inception through deployment, including initial trade studies, preliminary and detailed design, lab testing, commissioning, and deployment in the field. We expect you to be especially strong in analysis and to gravitate toward first-principles, fundamental-physics approaches to problem solving. Candidates should have strong interpersonal skills and be able to thrive in a creative, scrappy, and collaborative environment in which the best ideas change the company’s direction on a regular basis. If you are an excellent engineer, regardless of your background, we want you to apply. Our staff have worked at organizations such as SpaceX, Blue Origin, Stoke, Boeing, Virgin Orbit, Virgin Galactic, Google, Amazon, Microsoft, New Relic, Bridgewater, Raytheon, Disney Imagineering, Bridgewater Associates, and the US Army and Air Force, as well as research universities, startups, and small companies across a range of industries. We are organized as a public benefit corporation and are backed by leading venture capital firms, private investors, philanthropic investors, and endowments.We strive to be the best engineering team on the planet and we compensate our engineers accordingly.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Serve as responsible engineer for core technology subsystems, which could include: primary structure, pressure- and seawater-tolerant electronics packaging, drivetrains, deployment features, lab-based testing apparatuses, piping/cable routing and layout, and ground-support equipment</li><li>Lead and participate in design reviews with the internal team and interface with external fabricators and vendors</li><li>Oversee project documentation and create detailed drawings incorporating an understanding of GD&amp;T</li><li>Work with, and direct, a skilled technician workforce to carry out prototyping, testing, fabrication, and development of operational and maintenance procedures</li><li>Utilize a high-end CAD software design package (NX) and PDM tool (Teamcenter) to facilitate design and engineering drawing creation</li></ul>Required Qualifications:<ul><li>A degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, naval architecture, marine engineering, or other engineering discipline</li><li>Extensive experience designing components, structures, and assemblies from a variety of materials (steel, aluminum, titanium, plastics, composites, etc.)</li><li>5+ years 3D CAD modeling experience</li><li>Experience with structural FEA</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Ability to provide guidance and technical material to engineers, designers, technicians, and suppliers, adeptly receiving and incorporating their guidance and technical information into your approach</li><li>Confidence working independently to drive a project forward</li><li>A work history encompassing at least five design, build, test, deploy/release/produce cycles for different projects</li></ul>Desired Qualifications:<ul><li>Advanced degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, naval architecture, or a related field, or 5 years additional experience in lieu of an advanced degree</li><li>At least 5 years in a similar role</li><li>Experience designing packaging for electronics exposed to harsh environments</li><li>Experience with sealing methods including o-rings and gaskets</li><li>Experience designing piping systems that include pumps, valves, sensors, etc.</li><li>Experience designing power transmission drivetrains</li><li>Hands-on hardware experience performing fabrication, assembly and/or testing in a professional, academic or recreational setting</li><li>Experience with rapid prototyping processes (3D printing, CNC-machining, laser cutting)</li><li>Familiarity with instrumentation and control components (pressure transducers, thermocouples, RTDs, strain gauges, accelerometers, flow meters, load cells, relays, solenoid, pneumatic valves)</li><li>Experience with NX/Teamcenter</li><li>Proficient and frequent user of hand calculations</li><li>Experience with finite element analysis (NX NASTRAN, FEMAP) software packages</li><li>Experience using Python, Julia, Mathematica, or another similar programming language for data review and analysis</li><li>Knowledge of engineering standards and best practices including ASME Y14.5</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced, self-starting, and demanding atmosphere</li><li>A curiosity to learn and a passion for continuous improvement</li><li>Solid understanding of technical projects from the details to the big picture</li><li>Strong interpersonal, organizational, and presentation skills</li></ul>The above qualifications are desired, not required. We encourage you to apply if you are a strong candidate with only some of the desired skills and experience listed.Additional Requirements:<ul><li>Travel to vendors and test sites as needed</li><li>Intermittently able to work longer hours and weekends to support critical needs. While we expect a lot of each other, we also offer a high degree of autonomy and work-life balance, including unlimited PTO and flexible working hours.</li></ul>Compensation and Benefits:If hired for this full-time role, you will receive:<ul><li>Cash compensation of $150,000 - $225,000</li><li>Equity in the company. We’re all owners and if we’re successful, this equity should be far and away the most valuable component of your compensation.</li><li>A benefits package that helps you take care of yourself and your family, including:<ul><li>Flexible paid time off</li><li>Health insurance (the company pays 100% of gold level PPO plan for full time employees, their partners, and dependents)</li><li>Dental insurance (the company pays 33% for full time employees and 100% for their partners and dependents)</li><li>Vision insurance (the company pays 100% for full time employees, their partners, and dependents)</li><li>Disability insurance (the company pays 100% for a policy to provide long term financial support if you become disabled)</li><li>Ability to contribute to tax-advantaged accounts, including 401(k), health FSA, and dependent care FSA</li></ul></li><li>Relocation assistance to facilitate your move to Portland (if needed).</li></ul>Location:This is an on-site position. Our offices, lab, and shop are located in Portland, Oregon.

Senior Mechanical Engineer

About the CompanyWe are a renewable energy and ocean technology company committed to rapidly developing and deploying technologies that will ensure a sustainable future for Earth by unlocking the vast energy potential of its oceans. Our focus is on capturing civilizational levels of ultra-low-cost renewable energy for applications including computing and affordable renewable fuels delivered to shore.The company is a public benefit corporation headquartered in Portland, Oregon and backed by leading venture capitalists, philanthropic investors, university endowments, and private investment offices. We operate as an idea meritocracy in which the best ideas change the company’s direction on a regular basis.About the JobAs Controller, you will be responsible for leading financial operations during a critical growth phase as we transition into mass production and commercial deployments. Your primary focus will be perfecting the perfectable, including cashflow forecasting and runway management, budgeting systems, and financial reporting. You will ensure the integrity of our financial statements, maintain compliance with accounting standards, and implement controls appropriate for our stage.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead accounting operations with an emphasis on developing precise cash flow forecasting that provides leadership with a crystal clear view into performance to plan.</li><li>Build straightforward budgeting systems for departments and projects. Create simple, repeatable processes that give owners clear visibility into their budgets.</li><li>Collaborate closely with leadership and FP&amp;A to align actual financial results with forward-looking projections, ensuring consistency and providing reliable data to drive decision-making.</li><li>Create tools and reports that provide leadership with accurate rollups and variances at a glance. Establish lightweight reforecasting mechanisms that work efficiently between formal budget cycles to keep financial projections current.</li><li>Partner with engineering and manufacturing teams to create accounting processes that accurately capture production costs at each stage of manufacturing. </li><li>Partner with leadership to create clear financial reporting packages for board meetings, fundraising activities, and investor updates.</li><li>Own vendor onboarding and accounts payable processes processes, ensuring low-friction payments that enable our team to quickly move from purchase decision to payment.</li><li>Ensure the integrity of financial statements and maintain compliance with GAAP and tax regulations. Deliver timely, accurate month-end and year-end close processes while optimizing for efficiency as we scale. Partner with external auditors to facilitate audits and maintain audit-ready financial records throughout the year.</li><li>Design and maintain internal controls and accounting policies specifically calibrated for our stage and scale.</li><li>Optimize and oversee the implementation of accounting systems and ERP solutions to improve efficiency and accuracy. </li><li>Map operational workflows to financial processes as product development scales into high-volume production. Ensure accurate cost accounting, BOM traceability, and production data alignment across systems</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>6+ years of progressive experience in accounting and financial reporting, with demonstrated success managing financial operations for organizations with annual budgets exceeding $50M, preferably in manufacturing, hardware development, clean technology, or other capital-intensive industries.</li><li>Extraordinary attention to detail. You understand the importance of accuracy and tightness in accounting and reporting.</li><li>Exceptional modeling skills. Your spreadsheets are well structured, highly maintainable, and impeccably designed.</li><li>CPA or CMA certification preferred. Candidates with demonstrated success managing accounting operations in capital-intensive industries may be considered regardless of certification.</li><li>Expertise in GAAP, financial statement preparation, internal controls, and tax compliance.</li><li>Strong background in accounting, inventory accounting, and financial audits.</li><li>Experience implementing and managing ERP and accounting systems. Experience with NetSuite preferred.</li><li>Deep understanding of the interplay between PLM, MES, and ERP systems.</li><li>You’re a builder and are excited to do excellent hands-on work. Proven ability to design and implement accounting systems and processes that effectively scale with company growth.</li><li>Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate financial data into actionable insights.</li><li>Excellent communication and leadership skills to collaborate with technical teams, partners, and executive leadership.</li></ul>Additional Requirements:<ul><li>Work onsite from our Portland, OR headquarters.</li><li>Flexibility to work longer hours or weekends when required during critical periods. Occasional periods of intensity are balanced by policies designed to make startup pace sustainable, including unlimited PTO, flexible working hours, and ability to work remotely as needed.</li></ul>Compensation and Benefits:If hired for this full-time role, you will receive:<ul><li>Cash compensation of $150,000 - $190,000, depending on experience</li><li>Equity in the company. We’re all owners and if we’re successful, this equity should be far and away the most valuable component of your compensation.</li><li>A benefits package that helps you take care of yourself and your family, including:<ul><li>Flexible paid time off</li><li>Health insurance (the company pays 100% of gold level PPO plan for full time employees, their partners, and dependents)</li><li>Dental insurance (the company pays 33% for full time employees and 100% for their partners and dependents)</li><li>Vision insurance (the company pays 100% for full time employees, their partners, and dependents)</li><li>Disability insurance (the company pays 100% for a policy to provide long term financial support if you become disabled)</li><li>Ability to contribute to tax-advantaged accounts, including 401(k), health FSA, and dependent care FSA</li></ul></li><li>Relocation assistance to facilitate your move to Portland (if needed).</li></ul>Location:This is an on-site position. Our offices are located in Portland, Oregon.

Controller

About the CompanyWe are a renewable energy and ocean technology company committed to rapidly developing and deploying technologies that will ensure a sustainable future for Earth by unlocking the vast energy potential of its oceans. Our focus is on capturing civilizational levels of ultra-low-cost renewable energy for applications including computing and affordable renewable fuels delivered to shore.The company is a public benefit corporation headquartered in Portland, Oregon and backed by leading venture capitalists, philanthropic investors, university endowments, and private investment offices. We operate as an idea meritocracy in which the best ideas change the company’s direction on a regular basis.About the JobWe host compute payloads on our power-producing nodes.  These payloads need protection and cooling to operate reliably for years in the open ocean.  You will be the primary mechanical engineer for these payloads, defining the mechanical and thermal architecture, designing and testing the electronics chassis, and collaborating closely with customers both internal and external.  You will need to be creative, analytical, hands-on, and customer-facing.Responsibilities <ul><li>Define, document, and maintain the mechanical and thermal sections of our customer-facing payload interface specification</li><li>Act as primary mechanical and thermal point of contact for customers and payload hardware partners, collaborating with them as needed</li><li>Collaborate with electrical engineers (payload designers and power engineers), mechanical engineers, structural analysts, technoeconomic analysts, and a highly skilled technician workforce</li><li>Select and develop the payload cooling architecture</li><li>Design the payload electronics chassis and enclosure interface, including necessary cooling features</li><li>Build and perform thermal simulations and analyses</li><li>Validate thermal models through test</li><li>Produce detailed drawings compliant with ASME Y14.5 GD&amp;T standards</li><li>Coordinate fabrication and/or procurement of components</li><li>Coordinate and contribute to assembly and test of development and early production articles</li><li>Contribute to scale production planning, ensuring your designs can be produced in significant quantities at low cost</li></ul>To succeed in this role, you will have: <ul><li>A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Physics, or another discipline that includes foundational elements of mechanics and heat transfer</li><li>Extensive experience designing components, structures, and assemblies from a variety of materials (steel, aluminum, titanium, plastics, composites, etc)</li><li>6+ years designing packaging and cooling solutions for electronics</li><li>6+ years 3D CAD modeling experience</li><li>5+ years thermal analysis experience, including both FEA and CFD</li><li>Deep understanding of and experience employing a variety of active and passive cooling techniques for high-power-density electronics</li><li>Experience with structural FEA</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills - comfortable receiving as well as providing guidance and technical material from/to engineers, designers, technicians, and suppliers</li><li>Confidence in working independently to drive a project forward</li></ul>Preferred skills and experience:<ul><li>Experience designing cooling solutions for high-scale computing environments such as datacenters</li><li>Confidence presenting technical content to customers or partners</li><li>10+ years experience with mechanical design for electronics </li></ul>Compensation and Benefits:If hired for this full-time role, you will receive:<ul><li>Cash compensation of $240,000- $280,000</li><li>Equity in the company. We’re all owners and if we’re successful, this equity should be far and away the most valuable component of your compensation.</li><li>A benefits package that helps you take care of yourself and your family, including:<ul><li>Flexible paid time off</li><li>Health insurance (the company pays 100% of gold level PPO plan for full time employees, their partners, and dependents)</li><li>Dental insurance (the company pays 33% for full time employees and 100% for their partners and dependents)</li><li>Vision insurance (the company pays 100% for full time employees, their partners, and dependents)</li><li>Disability insurance (the company pays 100% for a policy to provide long term financial support if you become disabled)</li><li>Ability to contribute to tax-advantaged accounts, including 401(k), health FSA, and dependent care FSA</li></ul></li><li>Relocation assistance to facilitate your move to the Seattle area (if needed).</li></ul>Location:This position is ideally located in the Greater Seattle, WA area. However, we are also open to candidates located in the Greater Portland, OR area.

Principal Thermal Mechanical Engineer, Compute Payloads

About the CompanyThe open ocean is Earth’s largest and most power-dense renewable energy resource. Panthalassa is harnessing that resource to generate the cheapest energy on the planet. Our mission is to provide abundant and affordable clean energy for everyone. Founded in 2016 and based in the Pacific Northwest, our team comes from diverse backgrounds in aerospace, naval architecture, marine operations, hardware, software, and research.About the JobWe are developing technology that will operate in the worst conditions the world’s oceans have to offer for years at a time without human maintenance or intervention. Building this technology requires collaboration across teams and tools. Our internal computing infrastructure and software applications are fundamental to the operation of our overall business and our technology systems in the field.You will take shared responsibility for building and operating our internal computing infrastructure platforms and the many business-critical applications that run upon them. The ideal candidate will understand performance, availability, and security requirements for the company’s infrastructure, networks, and applications. You will architect and develop technology solutions to business problems and directly implement and operate them. You should have extensive experience with Windows, MacOS, and Linux systems administration, IP networking, and infrastructure security. You should be able to employ a first-principles, fundamental logic-based approach to problem solving while building highly-secured, performant and reliable systems.Candidates should have strong interpersonal skills and be able to thrive in a creative, scrappy, and collaborative environment in which the best ideas change the company’s direction on a regular basis. Our staff have worked at organizations such as SpaceX, Blue Origin, Boeing, Virgin Orbit, Virgin Galactic, Google, Amazon, Microsoft, New Relic, Bridgewater, Raytheon, Disney Imagineering, and the US Army and Air Force, as well as research universities, startups, and small companies across a range of industries. We are organized as a public benefit corporation, and we are backed by leading venture capital firms, private investors, philanthropic investors, and endowments.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop and oversee business processes for provisioning, deploying and securing end-user devices and workstations (Windows, MacOS, Linux, Android, iOS)</li><li>Deploy, operate, monitor, upgrade and migrate business applications to ensure reliable and scalable performance that meets the needs of our users</li><li>Collaboratively architect, build, and operate internal and external-facing computing infrastructure in on-premise datacenter and cloud-hosted environments</li><li>Implement agreed-upon solutions, including deploying new servers, network equipment, applications, end-user devices, and other equipment</li><li>Manage and administer third-party SaaS applications used by the company</li><li>Monitor systems, applications and networks to identify problems and threats</li><li>Respond to incidents when they occur to maintain business continuity and security</li><li>Document system architecture, procedures, and protocols</li></ul>Required Qualifications:<ul><li>Ability to work in our Portland, OR headquarters</li><li>Legal authorization to work in the United States</li><li>5+ years of directly relevant experience</li><li>Extensive experience with modern Windows, Linux and MacOS system administration using automated tools and processes</li><li>Infrastructure automation with configuration management and IaC tools such as Puppet, Chef, Ansible, Terraform, etc.</li><li>Experience designing, building, and improving networks, including experience in IPv4, switching, routing, firewalls and high-availability architecture</li><li>Experience with scripting languages such as Bash, Python, PowerShell, etc.</li><li>Experience building on-premise or cloud-hosted Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) and virtualized/containerized application hosting platforms</li><li>Ability to rapidly build understanding and expertise in new technologies, software packages, and programming languages</li><li>Ability to think independently about potential solutions – including the novel or uncommon – rather than implementing industry standards if they will not achieve the desired outcome </li></ul>Desired Qualifications:<ul><li>10+ years of directly relevant working and/or research experience</li><li>Comfort working with mission critical and sensitive systems, with a sense of urgency appropriate to the responsibilities</li><li>Experience supporting software development teams in the practice of building/testing/deploying/operating custom software applications, especially IoT software and hardware</li><li>Experience deploying and maintaining engineering-focused software (e.g. Siemens NX, Ansys, other CAD/CAM/Simulation/FEA software)</li><li>Experience with High Performance Computing (HPC) cluster administration and operation</li><li>Experience with vulnerability management, red-teaming, and other security analysis functions</li><li>Experience at startup companies or with innovative interdisciplinary teams, including: Comfort working with ambiguity and uncertainty; Ability to proactively evolve work to meet the changing needs of company; Willingness to question and refine prior requirements; Strong interpersonal and organizational skills; Open-mindedness about possible solutions, conventional or unconventional; Ability to identify problems, willingness to call them out constructively, and dedication to resolving them </li></ul>The above qualifications are desired, not required. We encourage you to apply if you are a strong candidate with only some of the desired qualifications listed.Additional Requirements:<ul><li>Legal authorization to work in the United States</li><li>Travel to test sites and manufacturing locations as needed</li><li>Intermittently able to work longer hours and weekends to support critical need; we expect a lot of each other, but we also offer a high degree of autonomy and work-life balance, including unlimited PTO and flexible working hours </li></ul>Compensation and Benefits:If hired for this full-time role, you will receive:<ul><li>Cash compensation of $120,000 - $180,000</li><li>Equity in the company. We’re all owners and if we’re successful, this equity should be far and away the most valuable component of your compensation.</li><li>A benefits package that helps you take care of yourself and your family, including:<ul><li>Flexible paid time off</li><li>Health insurance (the company pays 100% of gold level PPO plan for full time employees, their partners, and dependents)</li><li>Dental insurance (the company pays 33% for full time employees and 100% for their partners and dependents)</li><li>Vision insurance (the company pays 100% for full time employees, their partners, and dependents)</li><li>Disability insurance (the company pays 100% for a policy to provide long term financial support if you become disabled)</li><li>Ability to contribute to tax-advantaged accounts, including 401(k), health FSA, and dependent care FSA</li></ul></li><li>Relocation assistance to facilitate your move to Portland (if needed).</li></ul>Location:This is an on-site position with flexibility for remote working. Our offices, lab, and shop are located in Portland, Oregon.

Senior IT Systems Engineer

About the CompanyWe are a renewable energy and ocean technology company committed to rapidly developing and deploying technologies that will ensure a sustainable future for Earth by unlocking the vast energy potential of its oceans. Our focus is on capturing civilizational levels of ultra-low-cost renewable energy for applications including computing and affordable renewable fuels delivered to shore.The company is a public benefit corporation headquartered in Portland, Oregon and backed by leading venture capitalists, philanthropic investors, university endowments, and private investment offices. We operate as an idea meritocracy in which the best ideas change the company’s direction on a regular basis.About the JobWe are commercializing a core technology that will operate in the worst conditions the world’s oceans have to offer for years on end without maintenance or human intervention. Technoeconomic analysis has long been one of our company's core competencies. We are now expanding our technoeconomic analysis team to radically increase our rate of progress on a new technoeconomics stack with unique power and reach.As Senior Technoeconomics Analyst, you will play a leadership role in understanding the technical and economic drivers of our technology and developing forward-looking models of a transformational effort to harness low-cost renewable energy. You will develop detailed cost models, conduct and promulgate excellent data science, produce extraordinary visualizations, and collaborate closely with engineering, R&amp;D, and business teams to optimize the performance of both our technology and our teams. Working alongside a dedicated software engineer and engineering team leads, you will identify critical cost levers, refine forecasts, and contribute to strategies that ensure we achieve the lowest-cost energy solutions on the planet. Your work will fundamentally inform the company's prioritization of its objectives.This role requires a high level of autonomy, strong analytical skills, and the ability to present complex insights clearly to a variety of stakeholders. You will have the opportunity to influence key decisions while contributing to the development of processes and tools that improve our technoeconomic understanding.Candidates should have strong interpersonal skills and be able to thrive in a creative, scrappy, and collaborative environment in which the best ideas change the company’s direction on a regular basis. If you are excellent at what you do, regardless of your background, we want you to apply. Our team of 70 includes team members who have worked at organizations such as SpaceX, Blue Origin, Boeing, Tesla, Apple, Virgin Orbit, Astra, Google, Amazon, Microsoft, New Relic, Bridgewater, Raytheon, Disney Imagineering, and the US Army and Air Force, as well as research universities, startups, and small companies across a range of industries. We strive to be the best engineering team on the planet and we compensate our team members accordingly.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Take ownership of technoeconomic models, ensuring accuracy, scalability, and alignment with strategic objectives.</li><li>Conduct advanced analyses of cost and revenue drivers, uncovering insights to guide engineering, R&amp;D, and business priorities.</li><li>Collaborate with the team’s software engineer to design and implement efficient workflows for data integration and analysis.</li><li>Lead the development of detailed forecasts for revenue, cash flow, and cost reduction, using robust and well-documented assumptions.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize opportunities for technical performance improvements, cost reductions, and revenue enhancement.</li><li>Develop tools and frameworks to monitor and track progress toward cost and performance goals.</li><li>Proactively research and recommend areas for R&amp;D innovation that could yield significant cost or performance benefits.</li><li>Present findings and strategic recommendations to company leadership, translating complex data into actionable insights.</li></ul>Required Qualifications:<ul><li>Have 5+ years of experience in technoeconomic analysis, financial modeling, or related roles, ideally in manufacturing, energy, logistics, or deep-tech sectors.</li><li>Possess advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, with demonstrated expertise in financial modeling and cost analysis.</li><li>Have a deep and intuitive understanding of the modeling of physical systems, including fluency with units and dimensional analysis.</li><li>Are highly proficient with spreadsheet tools and comfortable collaborating on data systems and software tools with technical teams.</li><li>Have a track record of synthesizing complex technical and financial information into clear analysis and modeling.</li><li>Are proficient producing visualizations to identify and quickly convey complex stories emerging from data, using at least one programmatic tool.</li><li>Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills to influence and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.</li><li>Are detail-oriented, self-driven, and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.</li></ul>Desired Qualifications:The following qualifications are not required but will make you a stronger candidate:<ul><li>Advanced knowledge of statistical analysis, data science tools, programming, and/or ERP/MRP systems.</li><li>Experience in a leadership or mentorship role within a technoeconomic or financial analysis team, either in academia or industry.</li><li>Background in engineering, physics, mathematics, or software development.</li><li>Fluency in Python, Mathematica, R, Julia or another high-level programming language used for data analysis.</li><li>Extensive experience with visualization libraries of one of the foregoing languages.</li><li>Experience in energy or manufacturing.</li></ul>The above qualifications are desired, not required. We encourage you to apply if you are a strong candidate with only some of the desired skills and experience listed.Additional Qualifications:<ul><li>Intermittently able to work longer hours and weekends to support critical needs. While we expect a lot of each other, we also offer a high degree of autonomy and work-life balance, including flexible PTO and flexible working hours.</li></ul>Compensation and Benefits:If hired for this full-time role, you will receive:<ul><li>Cash compensation of $140,000 - $245,000</li><li>Equity in the company. We’re all owners and if we’re successful, this equity will be far and away the most valuable component of your compensation.</li><li>A benefits package that helps you take care of yourself and your family, including:<ul><li>Flexible paid time off</li><li>Health insurance (the company pays 100% of gold level PPO plan for full time employees, their partners, and dependents)</li><li>Dental insurance (the company pays 33% for full time employees and 100% for their partners and dependents)</li><li>Vision insurance (the company pays 100% for full time employees, their partners, and dependents)</li><li>Disability insurance (the company pays 100% for a policy to provide long term financial support if you become disabled)</li><li>Ability to contribute to tax-advantaged accounts, including 401(k), health FSA, and dependent care FSA</li></ul></li><li>Relocation assistance to facilitate your move to Portland (if needed).</li></ul>Location:On-site preferred, but remote is acceptable if you are regularly available during core hours (10AM-3PM Pacific Time). Our offices, lab, shop, and manufacturing facilities are located in and near Portland, Oregon.

Senior Technoeconomics Analyst

Our company exists to promote global abundance and replace fossil fuels. We invented a solution that uses waves in the middle of the ocean to make the cleanest, cheapest energy on Earth.If we're going to accomplish this goal in our lifetime, we have a lot of building to do. This requires a team of people with dynamic backgrounds and skillsets we don't know we need yet. Submit an application if you want to put your skills towards our mission to save the planet, enjoy working at startups, and/or just want to build cool stuff that interacts with water. We're organized as a public benefit corporation, and we are backed by leading venture capital firms, private investors, philanthropic investors, and endowments.

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