AddressProcess Engineer - Electro-Chemical Systems
Melbourne, Australia
Company Description
SunGreenH2, an award-winning startup, leads in green hydrogen innovation with its proprietary technology for high-performance, cost-effective electrolyzers crafted from advanced nanostructured materials. Leveraging over a decade of research in Singapore, the company is pioneering a universal porous transport layer and electrocatalyst platform. Our groundbreaking AEM electrolyzer sets the global standard for performance and durability. Discover more at sungreenh2.com.
We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Process Engineer to join our dynamic and fast-growing team. This role is critical in designing, simulating, implementing, and optimizing electrochemical, electrical, and mechanical processes of our AEM electrolyzer system for the industrial-scale production of hydrogen and oxygen gases from water and renewable electricity sources.
If you don't meet all of the criteria, we would still encourage you to apply. At SunGreenH2 we value a can-do attitude in combination with your skills set.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and optimize balance of plant for AEM electrolyzer systems, including but not limited to power supplies, cooling systems, gas handling systems, and control systems
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the efficient and reliable performance of the AEM electrolyzer technology
- Design and develop advanced continuous flow processes for the electrochemical production of hydrogen and oxygen gases
- Develop and implement testing protocols to validate system performance, reliability, and safety
- Conduct process simulations, modelling, and analysis to optimize system performance, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness
- Identify opportunities for process improvement, cost reduction, and performance optimization through continuous evaluation and refinement of system design and general operations
- Collaborate with electrolyzer stack R&D and operational teams to translate design concepts into functional prototypes and production-ready systems
- Manage projects from conceptualization to implementation, ensuring they meet budget, timeline, and quality standards
- Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with industry standards and environmental regulations
- Prepare technical reports, document process settings, and provide guidelines for plant operations
- Assist in selection and procurement of relevant plant equipment
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols in all aspects of system design and fabrication
- Provide technical expertise and support to internal teams, external partners, and customers as needed
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, PhD preferred
- 5 years of experience in Process Engineering, specific experience in electrolysis or related fields such as oil and gas preferred
- Proficiency in process simulation software for simulation and modelling of entire system e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS, MATLAB
- Strong understanding of the principles of electrochemistry, thermodynamics, and fluid dynamics
- Experience with design, fabrication, and testing of industrial process equipment and systems
- Familiar with selection and procurement of plant equipments
- Knowledge of relevant industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols related to electrolysis and chemical processing
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to apply engineering principles to optimize system performance and efficiency
- Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Commitment to sustainable development and a passion for renewable energy technologies
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
- Dynamic and supportive work environment
- Chance to work on cutting-edge projects in renewable energy and contribute to environmental sustainability
Join Our Team:
To apply, please forward your CV accompanied by a cover letter to **@sungreenh2.com.
We are excited to add a forward-thinking Process Engineer to our team, someone dedicated to impacting the renewable energy landscape with determination and a strong problem-solving mindset. Join us in our mission to innovate and implement renewable hydrogen solutions that meet the energy needs of the future.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $8,000.00 per month
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person
