Senior Engineer

Hiring for this role is expected in Q4 2025 or Q1 2026. Even if you are happy in your current position and just want to explore what it would be like to work with us please get in contact. We are always in the process of recruiting for engineering roles.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and mission-driven Senior Engineer to lead on-site technical engagements with large manufacturing facilities, focusing on identifying opportunities to reduce fossil fuel consumption and accelerate decarbonization. In this role, you will work directly with plant managers, operations teams, and executive leadership to assess existing thermal energy systems, analyze energy usage patterns, and develop actionable roadmaps for transitioning to more efficient, lower-emission technologies.

Your work will be central to helping our clients meet regulatory requirements, reduce operating costs, and reach their sustainability goals. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in industrial thermal processes (ie steam systems, kilns, ovens, etc…) along with a strong understanding of the decarbonization landscape including electrification, alternative fuels, and energy efficiency best practices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct in-depth, on-site assessments of industrial facilities to identify fossil fuel usage and energy efficiency opportunities

  • Evaluate equipment such as boilers, furnaces, kilns, dryers, and associated distribution systems

  • Analyze process data and develop energy models to quantify savings potential and CO₂ reduction impacts

  • Lead the development of site-specific decarbonization roadmaps, including technical feasibility, capital requirements, and implementation timelines

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including sustainability leaders, utilities, and OEMs to design and recommend customized solutions

  • Stay current on emerging technologies, regulatory trends, and incentive programs related to industrial decarbonization

  • Support the preparation of client proposals, technical reports, and presentation materials

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Energy Systems, or a related field

  • Must have 5+ years of experience in industrial energy systems, with hands-on knowledge of thermal processes, steam systems, or process heating equipment. Please do not apply unless you are experienced and comfortable in industrial environments

  • Proven ability to independently conduct site assessments and translate technical findings into strategic recommendations

  • Strong communication skills with experience presenting to both technical and executive audiences

  • Familiarity with decarbonization technologies such as electrification, renewable fuels, waste heat recovery, or carbon capture is a plus

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and bonus-structure

  • Flexible schedule and autonomy in your work

  • A small, experienced team with big impact and hands-on projects

  • The chance to get in on the ground floor of what we are building and shape the future of the company

How to Apply

  • Email a cover letter and your resume to: apply@atlas602.com

  • In your cover letter please include why you would make a good fit at atlas602, why you want to work with us, and a few details about your hobbies and what you like to do outside of work