Senior Design Engineer (EIT)
Torus
Design
USD 80k-120k / year + Equity
Senior Design Engineer (EIT)
About Torus
Torus is headquartered in Utah and is expanding manufacturing at our 540,000-square-foot facility in Salt Lake City called GigaOne. Our mission is to build the world’s first mesh energy infrastructure — built to unite people and communities through resilient, secure, and intelligent power. We design, engineer, manufacture, install, and support our systems end-to-end, standing behind them throughout their lifecycle. Torus systems help reduce costs, lower emissions, and protect facilities from outages, while strengthening the security and reliability of the broader utility grid. Torus is committed to American manufacturing, engineering excellence, and building energy systems that last.
At Torus, you will be part of something larger than a single product or technology. Your work will help build energy infrastructure that supports critical systems, industry, and communities for decades to come. We value accountability, collaboration, and clear thinking. We are looking for people who want to solve hard problems and build things that matter.
About the Role
As a Senior Design Engineer (EIT) at Torus, you will be instrumental in creating plan sets and coordinating with multiple teams to ensure we deliver customer value quickly and with accuracy. You will manage the plan set creation processes, oversee 90% and IFC designs in collaboration with engineering teams, and utilize tools like Aurora and Autodesk Forma to optimize layouts for renewable energy storage systems. This role requires exceptional attention to detail, accuracy, responsiveness and clear communication as technical information is conveyed across multiple teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage system designs using Autodesk Forma, Aurora and other industry-standard tools.
- Coordinate with third-party engineering firms to develop and refine 90% and IFC designs.
- Ensure all designs meet project specifications, regulatory requirements, and installation feasibility.
- Provide support to internal teams by offering design insights and modifications as needed.
- Maintain organized documentation of design processes and revisions.
- Track important KPI’s such as delivery time, plan accuracy and redlines.
- Manage multiple projects at any given time, ensuring deadlines are met while maintaining quality of the deliverables and communication to all parties involved.
- Other responsibilities as assigned.
Required Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Math, Science or a related field or a combination of relevant experience and/or education
- 5+ years of experience in system design within the renewable energy storage sector
- Engineer-in-Training certification
- Proficiency in design and construction software such as Aurora, Solo, Autodesk Forma, Autodesk Fusion, Procore or similar
- Demonstrated leadership experience with the desire to grow into a team lead role
- Strong project management skills and ability to coordinate with external partners
- Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality designs
- Strong background with regulatory code such as NEC, NFPA, IBC, IFC, and related
Preferred Experience
- Experience using CAD software such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks
- Familiarity with sizing conductors and breakers
- Interest in pursuing a Professional Engineer (PE) license
- NABCEP Board Certification
Additional Details
Background Check All candidates are subject to a background check.
Location + Travel This is a remote position based in the US requiring occasional travel required to Utah for team meetings and in-person collaboration.
Schedule Full-Time, Salaried
Compensation $80,000 - 120,000 (Note: We have the flexibility to hire at different levels, which may impact the corresponding pay range.)
Work Authorization Applicants must already have the legal authorization to work in the US without requiring any employer sponsorship
Physical Requirements
- Constantly operates a computer and other peripheral office equipment such as a printer or mouse.
- Ability to communicate information so others can understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
- Must report to work reliably and with the ability to use full and unimpaired skills and judgment to safely execute your job.
- Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English required.
- When on the production floor, required to don personal protective equipment to include, but not limited to ear protection, gloves, eye protection and/or safety helmet.
- When on the production floor, ability to observe, detect and respond to audible and visual machine malfunction warnings.
Our Benefits and Perks
Benefits eligibility is based on employment status.
- Employee Rewards Package including Equity
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Health Benefits Package: Choice between traditional PPO or HSA eligible medical plans; Dental insurance; and Vision insurance
- Human-centered Paid Time Off including Unlimited Discretionary PTO; 10-days paid company holidays; Waiting period-free 100% paid parental leave
- Torus paid Life and AD&D Insurance with option to purchase additional coverage
- Voluntary Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Peer Recognition Program
Torus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
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Flexie
Remote (UT, US)
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