Water Quality Reliability Engineer

Natick, Massachusetts, United States
about 2 months ago
Full time role

Company

Electric Hydrogen

Bay Area, California, & Greater Boston, USA

Founded by experienced renewable energy technologists and backed by committed mission-driven investors, Electric Hydrogen is building solutions to help cost-effectively ...

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Job Description

Electric Hydrogen’s mission is to make molecules to decarbonize our world! 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. 

We're looking for a Water Quality Reliability Engineer who will focus on the science and engineering of providing and maintaining high water purity water electrolyzers. You will develop techniques and implement experiments to inform root cause analysis of water contaminants and develop mitigation strategies for maintaining water purity to ensure peak performance of Electric Hydrogen's primary technology.

You will be based in our Natick, MA office and will report to the Reliability Manager.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design and implement multiple tests/inspections/monitoring related to aquatic excellence program
  • Lead investigation that will map sources of impurities in cell components and upstream systems, as applicable, through identification and characterization of impact of these contaminants on cell performance and durability
  • Develop mitigation and applicable remediation strategies, top down or bottom up for these contaminants and their impacts on electrochemical devices
  • Develop testing protocols to define water quality specifications
  • Perform failure analysis and root cause investigations.
  • Communicate across all departments and team members within Electric Hydrogen to facilitate knowledge sharing and coordinating technology goals and milestones and to maintain aquatic excellence.

Qualifications

  • Experience designing experiments to measure persistent trace contaminants
  • Experience with Root cause analysis, failure mode identification, mitigation of contaminants experience, structure-function relationships
  • Minimum Education is a BS, in Engineering or Science disciplines or 5+ years of experience in a similarly related field
  • Previous experience working on different water analysis laboratory work (e.g. ICP-MS, ion chromatography, etc)
  • Knowledge of electrochemical characterization techniques (e.g., Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS), Cyclic Voltammetry (CV)) a plus

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COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

  • [Natick Zone] Water Quality Reliability Engineer (P2):
Natick Zone
$95,000$126,000 USD

Actual base salary offered to the hired applicant will be determined based on their work location, level, qualifications, job-related skills, as well as relevant education or training and experience.​

Base salary is just one part of Electric Hydrogen’s total rewards package. We feel strongly that our team should not have to worry about having quality healthcare. In addition to the base salary offered, the hired applicant may receive:​

  • an equity grant​
  • time off programs​
  • a $75/month cell phone allowance​
  • a 4% employer 401(k) match​
  • 100% fully paid premiums for employees and their families: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term & long-term disability coverage​
  • a discretionary bonus​

Electric Hydrogen’s benefits programs are subject to eligibility requirements.

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

Electric Hydrogen

Bay Area, California, & Greater Boston, USA

Founded by experienced renewable energy technologists and backed by committed mission-driven investors, Electric Hydrogen is building solutions to help cost-effectively ...

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