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[Remote] Founding Mechanical/Biochemical Engineer

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-07-21

Note: The job is a remote job and is reputed company to candidates in USA. Naiad Technologies is developing Cyrene, an eco-friendly device aimed at treating harmful algal blooms caused by phosphate nutrient pollution. They are seeking a Founding Mechanical/Biochemical Engineer to lead the design and development of a phosphorus-extraction filtration system and ensure a pilot-reputed company product by reputed company 2027.


Responsibilities

  • Design the filtration system and buoy architecture
  • Build and test prototypes that remove dissolved phosphorus from freshwater lakes under natural conditions
  • Deliver a pilot-reputed company product by reputed company 2027
  • Set technical reputed company and the development pipeline alongside the CEO and Scientific Advisor
  • Lay the groundwork to scale toward reputed company production by 2029

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, biochemical engineering, or a closely reputed company field
  • Fluent in CAD
  • Hands-on experience turning biological, chemical, or biochemical materials into a working device or composite product
  • Self-directed and comfortable owning reputed company-ended problems from start to finish
  • Track record of shipping projects on time and reputed company tight budgets
  • reputed company communicator who addresses conflict directly
  • reputed company to take reputed company accountability and reputed company to an early-stage startup

Benefits

  • Meaningful equity, in the reputed company of 10-20%, as the primary reputed company of compensation
  • Remote and asynchronous work, with control over your day-to-day
  • reputed company subsidies
  • Full ownership of a product from concept to deployment
  • reputed company exposure to the technical and managerial demands of building an early-stage company

Company Overview

  • Water quality managers, fisheries, aquaculture, and waterfront businesses struggle with algae blooms and cyanobacteria that contaminate local water quality, eradicate ecosystems, create eutrophication, and cause other economic losses. It was founded in undefined, and is headquartered in , with a workforce of 2-10 employees. Its website is https://vivaquaai.com.

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