# Staff Mechanical Engineer, Powertrain Engineering at Arcboats

- Company: Arcboats
- What the company does: Backed by Menlo.
- Company website: https://arcboats.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Torrance, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-10-16
- Apply by: 2026-11-30
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/arcboatcompany/jobs/5455402008?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/arcboats-staff-mechanical-engineer-powertrain-engineering/

## About the role

As a Staff Mechanical Engineer at Arc, you will lead the design and integration of complex electromechanical systems across the full vessel lifecycle, from early concept and requirements through prototyping, validation, sea trials, and production. You’ll own the high-voltage power distribution architecture for our largest vessels, such as our e-tug, and set the technical direction for the engineers who build it. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering field
- 8+ years of experience owning complete mechanical or electromechanical systems, including technical leadership of complex multidisciplinary systems from initial design through production
- Strong working knowledge of high-voltage electrical systems, including power electronics and HV enclosure and busbar design
- Expert fundamentals in structural and thermal engineering
- Experience with CAD software such as NX, CATIA, or SolidWorks
- Experience with analysis and modeling tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, or FEA packages

Tags: Engineering

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/arcboats-staff-mechanical-engineer-powertrain-engineering/