Electrochemical Cell Design Engineer

Electric Hydrogen

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Natick, Massachusetts, United States, United States

Posted on: 2022-12-22

Category: energy

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

Electric Hydrogen (EH2) is a deep decarbonization company pioneering low-cost, high-efficiency, fossil-free hydrogen systems. Focusing on industrial applications of hydrogen in steel, ammonia and freight transport, our goal is to help eliminate more than 30% of global GHG emissions from hard-to-electrify industries.

Electric Hydrogen’s mission is to create an abundant and decarbonized material future. Our outstanding people are our most important asset and will allow us to deliver hydrogen from renewable electrolysis for heavy industry, at prices below fossil fuels.

As an Electrochemical Cell Design Engineer, your mission will be to bring solutions to the design and manufacturing of components for Electric Hydrogen's groundbreaking electrolysis cell.

You will be based onsite in our Lab/Office in Natick, MA.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Design and build electrochemical cells
Design and develop, and implement electrolysis cell components: electrocatalysts, diffusion and catalyst layer, membranes and coatings
Detailed engineering design and optimization of critical components affecting the electrolysis cell performance and durability
Tuning material, components and interfaces to fit functional requirements
Electrochemical, mechanical, chemical and structural characterization of cell component and constituents
Bottom-up engineering analysis of our next-generation electrolysis cell
Interface with modelers, manufacturing, and stack engineers for 360 degree cell design
Performance-driven design of processes and materials to enable low-cost renewable hydrogen
Work with an outstanding group of suppliers to get parts built and tested for H2 production
Design and execute experimental plan to optimize performance and durability

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

BS required (Chem Engineering, Materials Engineering, Chemistry or other science and engineering discipline)
2+ years in industrial R&D in chemical, materials, or device-design or equivalent non-industrial experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

MS or Ph.D.
Ability to always seek a better way to do things and question "why not?"
Ability to interpret and collaboratively discuss the quality and importance of test results
Excited to join a startup!
Ability to spot problems and solve them

Employee Benefits

Electric Hydrogen offers the best benefits possible. We pay 100% of all employees' health/dental/vision/disability insurance premiums and 100% of the premium for their immediate family. This is for all of our full-time employees. We feel strongly that our team should not have to worry about having quality healthcare. We also offer a generous 401k match and unlimited time-off.

COVID-19 vaccination required for all employees and contingent workers, unless a reasonable accommodation is approved. All prospective hires will be expected to provide proof of vaccination to attend an onsite interview or at their first day of employment.

About Electric Hydrogen

Electric Hydrogen is a team of the world's experts in scaling technologies for the post-carbon world, with a proven record in transforming the grid and transportation sectors. Backed by some of the world's top venture capital firms, we design and manufacture electrolytic hydrogen systems matched to renewable power sources to create green hydrogen by splitting water. We are building a cost-effective and transformative path between renewable energy and multiple large industrial sectors. Abundant and low-cost renewable energy sources will power the world, and Electric Hydrogen technology will use this energy to decarbonize industry through sustainable materials. We were founded in 2020 and are based in California and Massachusetts.

Electric Hydrogen is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace for all to belong. We are aware that people from historically underrepresented groups are less likely to apply if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We are actively working on efforts to change this social norm. If you are excited about this role, we encourage you to apply!

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