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Durin · 10 hours ago

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Durin is innovating the mining industry by developing the world's first fully automated diamond core drill rigs. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will take ownership of heavy-duty subsystems, designing and testing prototypes to ensure they perform in extreme geological conditions.

Autonomous VehiclesIndustrialMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingMechanical EngineeringMiningMining Technology
Hiring Manager
Michael Mathews
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Responsibilities

Take high-stakes mechanical systems (hydraulics, drive mechanisms, structures) from concept to mass production
Use physics and math to design rigs that are lighter, faster, and stronger
Use FEA and stress analysis to ensure your hardware withstands punishment in remote, rugged environments
Collaborate directly with electrical and software teams to turn heavy iron into intelligent robots
Go to the field. See your hardware in action. Fix what breaks

Qualification

Mechanical designHydraulicsFEACAD (NX/SolidWorks)Stress analysisPrototypingResilienceCollaboration

Required

Significant experience designing and analyzing heavy machinery, hydraulics, or autonomous systems
Elite in CAD (NX/SolidWorks) and FEA (ANSYS/Abaqus)
Willing to work extended hours and weekends when the mission demands it

Preferred

Experience with heavy-duty subsystems
Experience in first principles design
Experience with simulation and stress analysis

Benefits

100% healthcare coverage (Medical/Dental/Vision)
Housing assistance
All meals provided at HQ

Company

Durin

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Durin Mining Technologies builds autonomous drilling rigs to streamline and modernize mineral exploration processes.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$3.4M
Key Investors
8090 Industries
2025-04-23Pre Seed· $3.4M

Leadership Team

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Ted Feldmann
Founder & CEO
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