Junior Chemical/Mechanical Engineer
Empower
Dallas-Fort Worth MetroplexFresher3m agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- CADOperationsData analysisProject managementExcel
- Work
- On-site in Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- CAD55%Operations23%Project management16%Data analysis5%of 131 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 6, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Empower is seeking a full-time, on-site Junior Chemical/Mechanical Engineer to support process and mechanical design efforts for lithium extraction and conversion systems. This role is based in the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in equipment specification, machine design, and layout development.
- Prepare and update CAD models and drawings.
- Contribute to technical documentation.
- Coordinate with senior engineers to ensure designs meet safety, reliability, and performance standards.
- Participate in Research and Development (R&D) activities.
- Conduct data collection and analysis.
- Perform small-scale testing to improve processes and technologies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on project planning, schedule tracking, and implementation.
- Support continuous improvement in operations and innovation.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Skills in Mechanical Engineering and foundational Chemical Engineering principles relevant to process industries.
- Skills in Machine Design and Computer-Aided Design (CAD) for creating and modifying mechanical components and systems.
- Skills in Research and Development (R&D), including experimentation, data analysis, and process optimization.
- Skills in Project Management, such as task planning, coordination, and basic documentation to support project execution.
- Understanding of industrial process equipment, fluid systems, and materials used in energy or chemical processing environments.
- Proficiency with standard engineering software tools (e.g., CAD platforms, spreadsheet and data analysis tools).
- Familiarity with process simulation software is a plus.
- Prior internship or co-op experience in related industries is beneficial.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Ability to work on-site in a multidisciplinary team.
- Ability to communicate clearly.
- Ability to follow safety and quality standards.
- Interest in the energy sector, advanced materials, and emerging lithium technologies.