Johnson Electric Senior Hydrogen Test Engineer 

Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia, Aachen 

581456578

• Test Program Design and Execution: Develop, coordinate, and execute comprehensive test programs for prototypes and components, focusing on high-temperature electrolysis systems.

• Prototype Coordination: Oversee the coordination of prototype manufacturing, including the scheduling and management of incoming inspections.

• Performance Evaluation: Conduct rigorous testing procedures, analyze test samples pre- and post-evaluation, and document all findings comprehensively.

• Testing Setup Planning and Implementation: Plan, coordinate and implement further testing capacities for product optimization within the testing infrastructure

• Innovation Development: Utilize test results to derive new product innovations and improve existing processes.

• Team Leadership: Lead a small team comprising students and a technician, fostering an environment of collaboration and learning.

• Network Collaboration: Work closely with a network of universities and suppliers to integrate cutting-edge research and materials into our development processes.

• Facility Management: Set up and manage a hydrogen test stand in Aachen, ensuring operational efficiency and safety.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Engage with the Business Development team and participate in customer project meetings, providing technical expertise and support.

• Industry Engagement: Maintain and enhance connections within the hydrogen industry and academia to foster collaboration and innovation.

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• Education: MSc or PhD in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field is preferred.

• Experience: Extensive experience in high-temperature electrolysis, materials technology, and prototype development. Previous leadership experience and a proven track record in a similar role are highly desirable.

• Language Skills: Fluency in both English and German is required to effectively communicate in our multinational environment and with diverse stakeholders.

• Technical Skills: Deep understanding of material science and chemistry related to hydrogen technologies. Practical skills in building and testing prototypes are essential.

• The role is based in Aachen with occasional travel to conferences, customer sites, and manufacturing facilities in Canada and China. The candidate must demonstrate a readiness to travel on occasional basis and adapt to various cultural and professional settings.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to lead and motivate a team.

• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.