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Panthalassa Tech Stack

Ocean energy platform converting wave and tidal resources into power and clean fuels

Renewable Energy Power Generation Portland, Oregon 51–200 employees Privately Held

Panthalassa converts open-ocean energy into grid-scale renewable power and synthetic fuels. The tech stack is heavy on fluid dynamics and structural simulation (OpenFOAM, STAR-CCM+, Ansys, Abaqus) — typical for hardware-first marine energy companies — paired with CAD and modern software tooling (Node.js, NX, Figma). Hiring is 88% engineering and skews senior/lead roles, reflecting a scaled R&D-to-production transition: active projects span prototype hardware, node deployment, warehouse scaling, and a node-operator qualification program, while pain points cluster around the exact transition Panthalassa is navigating (R&D to mass production, commercializing new tech, scaling operations for harsh marine conditions).

Tech Stack 10 technologies

Core StackFigma Node.js OpenFOAM STAR-CCM+ NX Ansys Abaqus NX Nastran CAD Nastran

What Panthalassa Is Building

Challenges

  • Scaling from r&d to mass production
  • Designing fluid systems for harsh ocean conditions
  • Scaling warehouse operations
  • Complex cross-functional coordination
  • Improving yield and reducing cost
  • Operating in extreme marine environments
  • Commercializing new technology
  • Building network infrastructure from scratch
  • Scaling network for future locations
  • Maintaining energy production in harsh ocean conditions

Active Projects

  • Node deployment
  • Scalable warehouse processes
  • Prototype and flight hardware development
  • Compute payloads program
  • Node operator qualification program
  • Simulation workflow for multi-phase turbulent marine flows
  • Deck creation
  • Financial modeling
  • Market research
  • Corporate office network infrastructure from ground up

Hiring Activity

Accelerating35 roles · 20 in 30d

Department

Engineering
24
Ops
3
Finance
2
Logistics
2
Manufacturing
2

Seniority

Senior
17
Lead
6
Mid
6
Director
2
Junior
1
Principal
1
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About Panthalassa

Panthalassa develops deployable systems that extract energy from open-ocean waves and tidal currents, converting it to electricity for data-center operations and synthetic fuels for shore distribution. The company operates across hardware design, field deployment, and supply-chain scaling. Based in Portland with 51–200 employees, Panthalassa is currently building core infrastructure: physical node hardware, operator qualification frameworks, warehouse processes, and internal network systems. The engineering organization is the primary driver, supported by operations, manufacturing, logistics, and finance teams managing the complexity of ocean-based energy systems and commercialization.

HeadquartersPortland, Oregon
Company Size51–200 employees
Hiring MarketsUnited States

Frequently Asked Questions

What simulation tools does Panthalassa use?

OpenFOAM, STAR-CCM+, Ansys, and Abaqus for fluid dynamics and structural analysis of marine energy systems. NX and CAD for design. Figma for UI/UX workflows.

What is Panthalassa currently building?

Node deployment systems, prototype and flight hardware, compute payloads, operator qualification frameworks, multi-phase marine flow simulation workflows, and warehouse-scale production processes.

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