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Electrochemist

2 months ago

United Kingdom Brightsmith | B Corp™ Full time

About the Role:

Enthusiastic and innovative Electrochemist motivated to reverse climate change and help us scale the water electrolyser technology. The ideal candidate will have expertise in electrochemical processes and characterisation, with a focus in water electrolysis and selection of electrode materials. You will collaborate closely with our Electrochemical Engineer, playing a crucial role in the design and acceleration of the technology development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and Optimise the electrochemical components, focusing on the performance efficiency
  • Conduct research on the architecture and key parameters of our propriety water electrolyser
  • Implement process control strategies to enhance electrolyser operation to ensure efficiency and quality
  • Conduct experiments to validate process design and assesses electrode/system performance focusing on electrochemical characterisation
  • Focus on the design and scale of the electrochemical processes from lab to pilot/commercial scale
  • Support supplier management activities, including evaluating materials/components for electrochemical processes
  • Prepare technical reports, white papers, and presentations to communicate results and progress to the team and stakeholders
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including material scientists, process engineers, and other engineers to troubleshoot and resolve process issues
  • Bring passion to fight climate change, and develop a company culture of inclusive innovation valuing sustainable work

Requirements

  • Degree in Electrochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or a related field
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in water electrolyser design, development and optimisation
  • Advanced knowledge and experimental experience on electrode characterisation, electro-catalysis, water electrolysis (HER and OER), and electrochemical technology development
  • Proficiency in using laboratory equipment and conducting safe laboratory practice

*The successful candidate must, by the start of employment, have permission to work in the UK*