Careers at Sypherion

Sypherion is an emerging engineering company focused on environmental protection technologies and Disaster Mitigation. While we are not currently hiring, we welcome interest from individuals who share our commitment to responsible engineering and long-term global impact.

As the company grows, we anticipate future opportunities in engineering, research, and technical development. The following general requirements reflect the qualities and competencies we look for in potential engineering candidates.

General Requirements for Applying

Mechanical Engineer – Requirements

Core Engineering Skills

  • CAD proficiency (SolidWorks strongly preferred; Fusion 360, CATIA, or Siemens NX a plus)

  • Finite Element Analysis (FEA) for stress, thermal, fatigue, and vibration modeling

  • Understanding of fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and heat transfer

  • Mechanical system design: frames, housings, enclosures, mechanical linkages, structural systems

  • Tolerance analysis, GD&T, and manufacturability optimization

Prototyping & Fabrication Knowledge

  • Familiarity with CNC machining, mills, lathes, and rapid prototyping

  • Additive manufacturing (FDM, SLA, SLS)

  • Material selection for structural, thermal, and harsh-environment conditions

  • Basic electrical/mechatronics understanding to integrate sensors, motors, and power systems

Testing & Validation

  • Conducting mechanical tests (load, torque, displacement, fatigue)

  • Failure-mode analysis (FMEA)

  • Developing test plans and documenting results for federal reporting

Electrical Engineer - Requirements

Circuit & System Design

  • PCB design and layout (Altium, KiCad, Eagle)

  • Analog and digital circuit design

  • Microcontroller/embedded-system architecture (STM32, AVR, ARM, TI, etc.)

  • Power electronics: converters, battery management, grounding, EMI/EMC best practices

Sensors & Instrumentation

  • Sensor integration (pressure, temperature, flow, IMU, proximity, environmental sensors)

  • Signal filtering, conditioning, and acquisition

  • Designing reliable wiring harnesses and electrical enclosures

Firmware & Control Systems

  • Programming microcontrollers (C, C++, Python)

  • Implementing control loops (PID, sensor feedback)

  • Communication protocols (UART, I2C, SPI, CAN, RS-485, Ethernet)

Testing & Safety

  • Oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers

  • High-voltage and low-voltage system safety standards

  • Verification and validation for rugged or field-deployed systems

Materials Engineer – Requirements

Material Science Competencies

  • Knowledge of metals, polymers, composites, ceramics, and advanced materials

  • Properties analysis: thermal, mechanical, chemical, and environmental resistance

  • Understanding degradation mechanisms (corrosion, fatigue, oxidation, wear)

Manufacturing & Processing Skills

  • Material selection based on environmental and safety requirements

  • Experience with coatings, surface treatments, and microstructure modification

  • Understanding casting, extrusion, molding, lamination, and composite layups

Testing & Analysis

  • Tensile, compressive, and shear testing

  • Thermal analysis (DSC, TGA)

  • Microscopy (SEM, optical)

  • Failure analysis of materials under extreme conditions

Research & Development

  • Developing or evaluating new material formulations

  • Applying material data to mechanical and electrical system designs

Software Engineer – Requirements

Software Development Skills

  • Strong programming knowledge (Python, C++, Java, or Rust)

  • Experience with backend logic, data processing, system automation, and API integration

  • Version control (Git) and collaborative development workflows

Systems & Simulation

  • Writing software for modeling, simulation, or optimization tools

  • Understanding numerical methods, data handling, and algorithm development

  • Familiarity with control systems, robotics, or embedded software is a plus

Tools & Frameworks

  • Python scientific stack: NumPy, Pandas, SciPy, Matplotlib

  • Optional: ROS (Robot Operating System), machine learning libraries

Quality & Reliability

  • Unit testing, code documentation, error handling

  • Developing stable and scalable software architectures

Research Scientist – Requirements

Scientific Foundation

  • Strong background in physics, chemistry, environmental science, or engineering research

  • Ability to design and execute controlled experiments

  • Mathematical modeling, data interpretation, and hypothesis testing

Lab & Analytical Skills

  • Use of analytical instruments (spectroscopy, microscopy, thermal analysis, etc.)

  • Developing experimental setups for engineering systems

  • Recording measurements with precision and traceability

Technical Writing & Reporting

  • Writing research summaries, literature reviews, and grant-support documents

  • Preparing technical papers, charts, and experimental results

Innovation & Development

  • Identifying research gaps and proposing technologies to address engineering challenges

  • Supporting patent-safe R&D without revealing proprietary details

Data Analyst – Technical Requirements

Analytical & Technical Skills

  • Data cleaning, preprocessing, and transformation

  • Statistical modeling and mathematical analysis

  • Proficiency in Python (Pandas, NumPy), R, or MATLAB

Visualization & Reporting

  • Creating graphs, dashboards, and visual summaries using:

    • Matplotlib

    • Plotly

    • Tableau (optional)

  • Ability to identify trends, anomalies, and performance insights

Engineering Data Experience

  • Working with sensor data, test results, simulation output

  • Handling large datasets from prototypes or experiments

  • Collaborating with engineers to structure data efficiently

Reporting Specialist

Technical Writing Skills

  • Ability to convert engineering results into clear, compliant documents

  • Experience writing for federal agencies (NSF, EPA, DoD, SBIR)—a major plus

  • Understanding engineering terminology and test procedures

Compliance & Administrative Skills

  • Maintaining traceable documentation for prototypes, experiments, and test reports

  • Supporting the company with:

    • Quarterly grant reporting

    • Milestone documentation

    • Budget breakdowns

    • Deliverable summaries

Tools & Software

  • Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint

  • Document formatting for scientific and engineering accuracy

  • Data integration into reports (figures, charts, tables)

Communication

  • Coordinating with engineers, scientists, and management to gather accurate information

  • Ensuring reports meet agency requirements and internal standards

Applications Forms

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Sypherion is not currently hiring

Hiring Roles Available on 10/20/26

  • Mechanical engineer

  • Electrical engineer

  • Materials engineer

  • Software engineer

  • Research Scientist

  • Data Analyst

  • Reporting Specialist

Address

3349 NW 97TH AVE
DORAL, FL 33172 UN

Contacts
Phone number:
728-900-7534
Email:
info@sypherion.net