Mechanical Engineer
Fervo Energy · Posted Nov 11, 2026
- Houston, Texas, United States +2 more
- Hybrid
- Full-time
- $111K–$153K per year
- 3+ years
Lead design, optimization, and vendor management of mechanical systems and heat exchangers for Fervo’s geothermal power plants.
Locations (3)
- Houston, Texas, United States
- Golden, Colorado, United States
- Oakland, California, United States
Compensation
Expected Salary: $111,000 – $153,000 based on location and experience.
Responsibilities
- Own specification generation, design, and analysis of mechanical systems, components, and equipment for power generation and surface facilities
- Drive first-principles tradeoff analysis across mechanical and thermal systems to optimize plant performance
- Identify opportunities to simplify, accelerate, and standardize mechanical designs while maintaining technical excellence and reliability