Electrochemical Engineer

Los Angeles
Electrochemistry and Materials /
Full-time /
On-site
Hgen's mission is to achieve a clean and sustainable energy future through tackling emissions in hard-to-decarbonize industries. By enabling cheap and abundant clean hydrogen, Hgen can help to decarbonize the >10% of total global emissions that are best addressed with clean hydrogen. Learn more about why clean hydrogen is critical for achieving zero-emissions.


As an Electrochemical Engineer, you will drive electrochemical and materials research initiatives for optimizing Hgen's cell stack efficiency.

Your responsibilities

    • Identify opportunities in catalyst development or separator materials to drive increased system efficiency
    • Electrochemical characterization and analysis to optimize cell stack materials/design
    • Engage in cross-disciplinary collaboration with engineering team to translate research opportunities into cell prototyping and development roadmap

Qualifications

    • Ph.D. in Electrochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Engineering, or related field
    • Experience developing catalysts/electrodes, separators, or membranes to improve hydrogen electrolysis efficiency
    • Self-starter, ability to identify new opportunities and challenge ingrained assumptions