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Fuel Cell Engineer

An opportunity has arisen within the team for a skillful engineer with a creative approach to problem-solving in a dynamic environment. Self-motivated candidates with strong writing and verbal communication skills are preferred. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a team of highly talented engineers on groundbreaking technology.

This role focuses on taking the existing reforming technology and working with the engineering team and collaborating partners to integrate this technology into a power generation system. The successful candidate will advance development of fuel cell components with specific focus on stack and system concepts. He/she will be working with the team on the design, fabrication and optimization of power generation systems. Primary responsibilities will include the mechanical design and integration of PCI’s fuel processor with a range of stacks, components and unit subsystems. He/She will also support other engineers to help coordinate the overall integration of the system and optimize the system components packaging within the unit to minimize product size and enhance product performance. Stack technologies of interest include Solid Oxide and High Temperature PEM.

The following experience is required

  • Hands-on experience in electrochemical systems and testing of Fuel Cells (SOFC, HT-PEM)
  • Experience with high-temperature systems and combustible gases
  • Experience with fuel cells or other chemical reactors (particularly flow reactors)
  • Familiarity with stack assembly, fabrication, and testing, and characterization techniques for SOFCs and other advanced electro-ceramic materials
  • Systems troubleshooting experience
  • Experience with material property characterization as well as an ability to assess stack performance metrics
  • Experience with electrochemical measurement techniques and characterization skills
  • PhD or MS degree in Materials/Electrochemistry or related fields with 5 yrs industry experience

Other Experiences desired, but not required

  • Background in power electronics/ceramics
  • Experience with electrical systems or electronics
  • Prior military experience
  • Prior DOD, DOE Agency experience

U.S. citizenship or permanent residency required

If you are a high performer, with strong analytic skills and good engineering judgment, who easily understands complex technology at the system level and are a results-oriented, good team member, we invite you to send your resume, along with a cover letter and salary requirements to:

Human Resources
HR@precision-combustion.com
Precision Combustion, Inc.
410 Sackett Point Road
North Haven CT 06473
Fax: 203-287-3710

(Please put the title of the position for which you are applying on your fax cover sheet or in the subject line of your e-mail)

PCI is an equal opportunity employer

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