R&D Engineer I Position Available In Middlesex, Massachusetts

R D Engineer I Status:

Exempt (Salaried)

Department:

Electrolyzers R D Position Summary The R D Engineer I role will support internal and government funded research projects in the aera of design and development of electrolyzer membrane electrode assembly (MEA), stack hardware and associated components. The occupant of this hands-on role will be actively involved in electrolyzer MEA fabrication, electrolyzer stack building, operational testing and data analysis. The role requires fluent data analysis ability and hands-on experience in a lab environment. Knowledge of fuel cells, electrolyzers or electrochemistry is desirable. Core Duties and Responsibilities Support internal and government funded research projects in all areas of electrolyzer research and development including electrode, membrane, gasket and stack hardware Assembly, disassembly and post-mortem of electrolyzers and related sub-assemblies. Hands-on operation and maintenance of laboratory instrumentation including custom electrolyzer test stations Critically evaluate, document, and present analytical results to the team. Evaluate and apply standard technical principles and procedures while using independent judgment and utilize working knowledge of key regulatory programs. Flexibility and the ability to meet strict requirements to tight schedules. Work professionally and cooperatively in a cross-functional team environment with a focus upon maximizing system performance and customer satisfaction. Represent Plug Power professionally in all interactions; support the organization’s philosophy of providing high-performing technology to maximize customer satisfaction. Adhere to safety, health, and environmental procedures. Perform all other duties as assigned. Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in Electrochemistry, Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering, or other STEM field of study required. 0-3 years experience in a laboratory or research environment Specific experience with electrochemical devices (fuel cell, electrolyzer, battery) is preferred Proficiency in the use of MS Excel and Word is required. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Detail oriented and highly organized. Being able to finish tasks in a timely manner. Ability to work in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment.

Pay Rate:

$64,100.00 – $96,100.00 We offer a fantastic total rewards package at Plug, and a brief summary is below: ✓Base salary is determined on a number of factors including but not limited to education, experience, skills, and geography. These factors are considered when making an offer of employment. If you are interested in this position, we’d ask that you apply. ✓The above pay range, may not take into account local geographic pay variations. If there is an applicable geographic differential, a member of the HR team can discuss that with you. ✓Health, Dental & Vision Insurance eligibility starting from the first day of hire ✓401(k) with 5% company match ✓Bonus eligibility ✓Paid time off including vacation, personal and sick time ✓Paid Holidays ✓Wellness Reimbursement Program ✓Potential to apply for Tuition Reimbursement ✓Employee Referral program ✓Employee Assistance Program Plug Power Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Our employees create products every day that are changing the way energy is produced and delivered. We thrive on innovation by fostering a learning environment that creates new, real-world products and applications. Join our team as we rapidly expand into key markets like zero-emission on-road vehicles, robotics, and stationary power – Be a part of the climate solution! To learn more, download our brochure. Check out these videos to learn more about

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