Chemical Systems Engineer

by | Jul 18, 2024 | Job Postings

Chemical Systems Engineer (Columbus, OH)

Power to Hydrogen is a leading cleantech startup developing clean hydrogen technology to solve the climate problems facing our globe. With existing partners, including NASA, American Electric Power, Shell, and the U.S. Department of Energy, the company is poised for rapid growth in the coming decade.

Power to Hydrogen is seeking a Chemical Systems Engineer to support the development of advanced technologies for energy storage applications. Power to Hydrogen is focused on development of reversible fuel cell systems and electrolysis systems. We have a need for an experienced chemical systems engineer. The position will be full-time with competitive salary and benefits (IRA/health-care HSA/paid time off)

Qualifications

  • A master’s or PhD degree in chemical engineering or a related field preferred

  • At least 5 years of relevant industrial experience preferred

  • Industrial experience in fuel cells, electrolysis, energy storage, gas processing, and/or electrochemical systems

  • Experience in refining/troubleshooting system designs for reduced cost, increased efficiency, and operating simplicity

  • Experience with developing process flow diagrams and instrumentation diagrams

  • Experience with advanced development projects, such as NASA, military, or ARPA-E

  • Experience with technical report writing

  • Laboratory experience working with benchtop processes and prototype designs

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

  • Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-disciplinary teams

  • Must be authorized to work in the United States Responsibilities

  • Oversee the development of chemical engineering systems including Fuel Cells and Electrolyzers

  • Lead studies related to the laboratory synthesis, fuel cell/electrolyzer design, and pilot-scale production

  • Process modeling (knowledge of relevant software a plus)

  • Data compilation, data reduction, data review, and data analysis
    Documentation of findings and results, including reports, power point presentations, and proposals

To apply, please send a resume and 100 words for why you are a fit for the role to Chris@power-h2.com

Power to Hydrogen is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.