Phoenix Tailings · 2 hours ago
Electrical Design Engineer I
Boston, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expPhoenix Tailings is a rapidly-growing clean mining and metals production startup dedicated to sustainable and economic critical metals production. The Electrical Design Engineer I will support the design and deployment of industrial electrical systems used in clean metals manufacturing, collaborating with senior engineers and vendors to ensure safe and reliable electrical infrastructure.
Advanced MaterialsCleanTechIndustrialManufacturingMiningSustainabilityWaste Management
Responsibilities
Support the design of electrical systems for industrial manufacturing and process equipment
Develop electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts for power and control systems
Assist with specifying electrical components such as motors, drives, heaters, sensors, and instrumentation
Support installation, checkout, and commissioning of electrical systems on the manufacturing floor
Work with controls engineers to ensure proper integration of electrical and automation systems
Participate in troubleshooting electrical issues in operating equipment and implement corrective actions
Ensure electrical designs meet safety standards, codes, and best practices
Maintain clear documentation for electrical designs, changes, and as-built systems
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
1–3 years of experience supporting electrical design for industrial or manufacturing systems
Experience with industrial power distribution, control panels, or field wiring
Ability to read and produce electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
Familiarity with industrial electrical standards and safety practices (e.g., NFPA, NEC, IEC)
Hands-on mindset with interest in working on the manufacturing floor during builds and commissioning
Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn in a fast-paced startup environment
Preferred
Experience with AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or similar tools preferred
Benefits
Healthcare, we care about you and your family: 100% Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Stock: Ownership in a fast-growing venture-backed company.
Family Focus: Parental leave and flexibility for families.
Time Off: Flexible vacation policy to encourage people to get out and see the world.
Team Fun: Regularly scheduled events, and celebrations.
Learning: Learning and development Opportunities to grow your skills and career.
Great team: Working with fun, hard-working, kind people committed to making a difference!
Flexible culture: We are results-focused. We don’t work at the office every day.
Company
Phoenix Tailings
Phoenix Tailings is a metals-refining company that transforms mining waste (“tailings”) into usable rare earth and critical metals.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (1)
2024 (3)
2023 (1)
2022 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$104.24MKey Investors
ARPA-EEnvisioning PartnersMassVentures
2025-12-25Series B
2025-12-04Grant· $1.6M
2025-04-30Series B· $33M
Leadership Team
Nicholas Myers
CEO & Co-Founder
Anthony Balladon
Chief Commercial Officer & Co-Founder
Recent News
2025-12-30
2025-12-29
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