# Field Mechanical Engineer at The Boring Company

- Company: The Boring Company
- What the company does: The Boring Company builds safe, fast-to-dig, low-cost transportation, utility and freight tunnels — solving traffic with Loop, powered by the Prufrock tunnel boring machine. Backed by Sequoia.
- Company website: https://www.boringcompany.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Las Vegas, United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-04-21
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.gem.com/the-boring-company/am9icG9zdDqNnDlV2dw0MRNMHiQTkTHB
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/the-boring-company-field-mechanical-engineer/

## About the role

As a Field Mechanical Engineer focused on machine integration, you will design and implement practical mechanical upgrades that help Prufrock systems operate safely, reliably, and efficiently in real-world field conditions. This role blends hands-on field engineering with mechanical design work, including developing and integrating components such as sensor brackets, access hardware, valve handles, guards, mounts, fixtures, and other machine-interface hardware.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- 1+ years of experience in design, build and testing
- Proficiency using SolidWorks
- Basic proficiency in machine design
- Experience in creating manufacturing drawings
- Strong teamwork skills with a proven ability to effectively interact and collaborate with other engineering disciplines