Lead Materials Engineer (Miami, FL)

🏒 Exowatt · πŸ“ Miami, FL · πŸ’Ό onsite · ⏰ Full-time πŸ’° $170,000 - $215,000 / yr
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Position Summary & Responsibilities

Exowatt is revolutionizing the energy landscape for the AI era with our groundbreaking P3 system that captures solar energy, stores it as heat, and generates electricity on demand. Founded in 2023 and backed by leading investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Sam Altman, and Felicis, we're committed to providing clean, modular, and scalable power that meets the rapidly growing demands of AI infrastructure. Our mission is to make sustainable renewable energy always available and almost free, enabling technological advancement while protecting our planet.
 
We are seeking an exceptional Lead Materials Engineer with deep research expertise to spearhead materials innovation for our revolutionary thermal energy storage technology. This role demands a PhD-level researcher who thrives on solving complex, multi-physics materials challenges that push the boundaries of what's possible in renewable energy.
 
This position is based in Miami, FL. If selected, relocation to Miami, FL is required. Exowatt provides relocation assistance.
🎯 Candidate Preparation Guide For Exowatt Applicants

Key Role Competencies & Evaluation Highlights

Key Role Focus:

Evaluates extreme first-principles engineering capability, hardware velocity, and an unyielding bias for action in energy infrastructure.

πŸ“‹ Preparation Priorities (Key Areas to Clarify):
  • 1. Prioritizing theoretical perfection over speed-to-market and cost reduction
  • 2. Sounding overly bureaucratic or reliant on massive enterprise teams to get things done
  • 3. Lacking fundamental intuition for physical systems and energy generation
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I build energy hardware the way software companies build featuresβ€”iterating weekly, obsessed with cutting the cost of thermal storage to zero.

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