# Turbo Machinery Advisor – Power Systems & Geothermal Systems - Contractor at RoadRunner Venture Studios

- Company: RoadRunner Venture Studios
- What the company does: As the nation’s go-to platform for identifying, founding, and investing in deep tech, we are a de-risking vehicle for the American technological renaissance.
- Company website: https://roadrunnerstudios.com/
- Type: VC firms
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Remote
- Work setup: Remote
- Posted: 2026-01-21
- Apply by: 2026-10-12
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/roadrunner-studios/0b74c42f-f6d6-42b4-abcb-7250bacf5009
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/roadrunner-venture-studios-turbo-machinery-advisor-power-systems-and-geothermal/

## About the role

We are seeking a highly experienced Turbo Machinery Advisor with deep expertise in steam turbines, expanders, ORC systems, or other rotating equipment used in geothermal or thermal power applications. This is a strategic advisory role for someone with a long track record in turbomachinery design, power systems engineering, and industry leadership.

## What they're looking for

- Advanced degree (PhD or MS) or equivalent senior-level industry experience in mechanical engineering, turbomachinery, thermal sciences, or related fields
- 15+ years working with steam turbines, expanders, ORC systems, or similar rotating equipment
- Deep familiarity with geothermal, waste-heat recovery, or thermal-to-power systems
- Expert understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, structural considerations, and rotating equipment design
- Proven track record advising or leading engineering teams on complex mechanical systems
- Strong industry network within turbomachinery, geothermal energy, or thermal power generation ecosystems

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