<div><b style="font-size:16px;">About Phoenix Tailings</b><span style="font-size:16px;"> </span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">Phoenix Tailings is a rapidly-growing clean mining and metals production startup dedicated to sustainable and economic critical metals production. Our mission is to be the world's first fully clean mining and metals production company, producing the resources needed for the next generation of our economy.  </span></div><div><br></div><div><b style="font-size:16px;">Why Phoenix Tailings</b><span style="font-size:16px;"> </span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">At Phoenix Tailings, we believe that nothing great is ever accomplished alone or without the passion of people who push and motivate one another. If you are someone who shares our relentless pursuit of a better future, passion for innovation, and are excited about working with some of the top innovators in the world, then this is the place for you.  </span></div><div><br></div><div><b style="font-size:16px;">Our Values: </b><span style="font-size:16px;"> </span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">● </span>You are only crazy if you are wrong, it’s ok to be wrong</div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">● </span>Lead with Compassion</div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">● </span>Be Resourceful</div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">● </span>Listen</div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">● </span>Hustle</div><div><br></div><div><b style="font-size:16px;">Who We Are Looking For:</b><span style="font-size:16px;"> </span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;">Phoenix Tailings is looking for a Mechanical Engineer II to support the design, build, and scale-up of industrial systems used in clean metals manufacturing. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys hands-on mechanical design, working close to hardware, and solving real-world problems in high-temperature, industrial environments. You will work directly with senior engineers, operators, and cross-functional teams to turn concepts into functioning equipment that operates at scale. </span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">This pay range reflects the expected compensation for this role and may vary based on experience and qualifications.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">Salary Range: $90,000- $110,000/year</span></div><br><br><h3>Key Responsibilities: </h3><ul><li>Develop, design, and implement mechanical systems to improve facility processes at our Exeter site and Burlington R&amp;D operations.</li><li>Lead design-for-manufacture efforts for new equipment and facility upgrades, ensuring buildability and operational safety.</li><li>Conduct testing and validation of mechanical systems, analyzing performance data to recommend design improvements.</li><li>Create detailed engineering drawings, bills of materials, and specifications for fabrication and assembly.</li><li>Perform mechanical and thermal calculations to ensure designs meet process and safety requirements.</li><li>Oversee installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of new or modified equipment and systems.</li><li>Drive continuous facility improvement projects to increase system reliability and process efficiency.</li><li>Collaborate with process engineers and metallurgists to integrate mechanical solutions into critical metals production workflows.</li><li>Maintain thorough documentation of designs, tests, and changes for knowledge transfer and operational excellence.</li></ul><h3>Qualifications: </h3><ul><li>Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field </li><li>2–6 years of experience in mechanical design for industrial, manufacturing, or process equipment </li><li>Strong proficiency with 3D CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo, or similar) </li><li>Experience designing or supporting large industrial systems or equipment </li><li>Exposure to high-temperature systems, thermal processes, or industrial materials preferred </li><li>Hands-on mindset with experience supporting equipment build, installation, or commissioning </li><li>Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, startup manufacturing environment </li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail </li></ul><h3>We offer a competitive compensation package that is based on expertise. We also offer the following benefits:</h3><ul><li><b>Healthcare, we care about you and your family:</b> 100% Medical, dental, and vision coverage </li><li><b>Stock:</b> Ownership in a fast-growing venture-backed company. </li><li><b>Family Focus:</b> Parental leave and flexibility for families. </li><li><b>Time Off:</b> Flexible vacation policy to encourage people to get out and see the world. </li><li><b>Team Fun:</b> Regularly scheduled events, and celebrations. </li><li><b>Learning:</b> Learning and development Opportunities to grow your skills and career. </li><li><b>Great team:</b> Working with fun, hard-working, kind people committed to making a difference! </li><li><b>Flexible culture:</b> We are results-focused. We don’t work at the office every day. </li></ul><br><div><span style="font-size:16px;">At Phoenix Tailings, we have an open culture that values learning, and we are looking to grow the team with enthusiastic individuals who share our vision of sustainable mining.  </span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;"> </span></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">Phoenix Tailings, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we value diversity at all levels. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information, or any other applicable protected characteristics, and these characteristics will not be a factor for consideration of any work-related decisions (including but not limited to hiring, firing, compensation, and discipline). </span></div>

<p>Phoenix Tailings (Techstars Boston 2020) was founded to be the world's first fully clean mining and metals production company. By harvesting the value held within mining waste, Phoenix Tailings creates zero carbon emission metals including rare earth metals, iron, PGMs, and pigments. We are hiring! Visit www.phoenixtailings.com/careers for more info!</p>

7.2. Mechanical Engineer II- Design

<div><b>About Phoenix Tailings</b><span> </span></div><div><span>Phoenix Tailings is a rapidly-growing clean mining and metals production startup dedicated to sustainable and economic critical metals production. Our mission is to be the world's first fully clean mining and metals production company, producing the resources needed for the next generation of our economy.  </span></div><div><br /></div><div><b>Why Phoenix Tailings</b><span> </span></div><div><span>At Phoenix Tailings, we believe that nothing great is ever accomplished alone or without the passion of people who push and motivate one another. If you are someone who shares our relentless pursuit of a better future, passion for innovation, and are excited about working with some of the top innovators in the world, then this is the place for you.  </span></div><div><br /></div><div><b>Our Values: </b><span> </span></div><div><span>● </span>You are only crazy if you are wrong, it’s ok to be wrong</div><div><span>● </span>Lead with Compassion</div><div><span>● </span>Be Resourceful</div><div><span>● </span>Listen</div><div><span>● </span>Hustle</div><div><br /></div><div><b>Who We Are Looking For:</b><span> </span></div><div><span>Phoenix Tailings is looking for a Mechanical Engineer II to support the design, build, and scale-up of industrial systems used in clean metals manufacturing. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys hands-on mechanical design, working close to hardware, and solving real-world problems in high-temperature, industrial environments. You will work directly with senior engineers, operators, and cross-functional teams to turn concepts into functioning equipment that operates at scale. </span></div><div><br /></div><div><span>This pay range reflects the expected compensation for this role and may vary based on experience and qualifications.</span></div><div><br /></div><div><span>Salary Range: $90,000- $110,000/year</span></div><br /><br /><h3>Key Responsibilities: </h3><ul><li>Develop, design, and implement mechanical systems to improve facility processes at our Exeter site and Burlington R&amp;D operations.</li><li>Lead design-for-manufacture efforts for new equipment and facility upgrades, ensuring buildability and operational safety.</li><li>Conduct testing and validation of mechanical systems, analyzing performance data to recommend design improvements.</li><li>Create detailed engineering drawings, bills of materials, and specifications for fabrication and assembly.</li><li>Perform mechanical and thermal calculations to ensure designs meet process and safety requirements.</li><li>Oversee installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of new or modified equipment and systems.</li><li>Drive continuous facility improvement projects to increase system reliability and process efficiency.</li><li>Collaborate with process engineers and metallurgists to integrate mechanical solutions into critical metals production workflows.</li><li>Maintain thorough documentation of designs, tests, and changes for knowledge transfer and operational excellence.</li></ul><h3>Qualifications: </h3><ul><li>Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field </li><li>2–6 years of experience in mechanical design for industrial, manufacturing, or process equipment </li><li>Strong proficiency with 3D CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo, or similar) </li><li>Experience designing or supporting large industrial systems or equipment </li><li>Exposure to high-temperature systems, thermal processes, or industrial materials preferred </li><li>Hands-on mindset with experience supporting equipment build, installation, or commissioning </li><li>Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, startup manufacturing environment </li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail </li></ul><h3>We offer a competitive compensation package that is based on expertise. We also offer the following benefits:</h3><ul><li><b>Healthcare, we care about you and your family:</b> 100% Medical, dental, and vision coverage </li><li><b>Stock:</b> Ownership in a fast-growing venture-backed company. </li><li><b>Family Focus:</b> Parental leave and flexibility for families. </li><li><b>Time Off:</b> Flexible vacation policy to encourage people to get out and see the world. </li><li><b>Team Fun:</b> Regularly scheduled events, and celebrations. </li><li><b>Learning:</b> Learning and development Opportunities to grow your skills and career. </li><li><b>Great team:</b> Working with fun, hard-working, kind people committed to making a difference! </li><li><b>Flexible culture:</b> We are results-focused. We don’t work at the office every day. </li></ul><br /><div><span>At Phoenix Tailings, we have an open culture that values learning, and we are looking to grow the team with enthusiastic individuals who share our vision of sustainable mining.  </span></div><div><span> </span></div><div><span>Phoenix Tailings, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we value diversity at all levels. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information, or any other applicable protected characteristics, and these characteristics will not be a factor for consideration of any work-related decisions (including but not limited to hiring, firing, compensation, and discipline). </span></div>

7.2. Mechanical Engineer II- Design

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