Electrochemist

Pajarito Powder LLC
US - New Mexico - New Mexico
January 13, 2025

Pajarito Powder seeks an Electrochemist/ MEA Engineer to support the organization in our scale-up.
This is a high energy position with diverse responsibilities that requires diligence and organization.
This position will work with the development of MEA designs for new products for customers.
MEAs are a key part of fuel cell systems, and their performance and durability are significantly affected by their design.
You will apply electrochemistry/engineering principles and analytical techniques to establish and continuously improve manufacturing processes and products.

Principle Tasks

Prepare and release engineering documentation (e.g.
analysis reports, MEA drawings, specifications, and DFMEA)
Employ MEA models to help understand performance and durability implications of different MEA design options
Work with team to ensure alignment between analysis and verification data
Support translation of MEA and higher-level requirements into subcomponent requirements for Research teams
Work with cell designers and component owners to ensure design targets are achievable
Develop proposals and scopes of work, quality control, and budget management
Analyze root causes, map processes and propose corrective actions
Create process and instruction sheets to support quality methods and processes
Ensure compliance with plant, corporate, governmental and environmental standards
Support ISO 14001 compliance as well as internal ISO auditing/compliance
Identify throughput constraints and drive root cause improvements
Work closely with R&D teams, development engineering, analytical team, and raw material suppliers for internal scale-up and manufacturing of new raw materials used in advanced applications
Specific duties may vary depending on the needs of the department or program.

Education, Training, and Experience required

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related disciples from an accredited school - Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or Integrated Engineering preferred
1-3 years of experience in fuel cells - MEA experience preferred
Understanding of CCM and MEA manufacturing processes an asset
Proficiency in engineering tools like FMEA and Six Sigma skills an asset
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience with structured problem-solving methods
Strong organization and analytical skills
Proven ability to work quickly and reliably while under pressure
Outstanding interpersonal, teambuilding, and communication skills
Demonstrate a collaborative R&D mindset and ability to work well in and/or lead a cross-functional environment, building strong relationships and driving results
Self-motivated and driven to succeed
US Citizen

Additional Information/Requirements

Must be willing to relocate to and work onsite in Albuquerque, NM.

Pajarito Powder is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Work Authorization

Pajarito Powder is required to only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States as a US Citizen.

This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided.
Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT), H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

For full consideration, applicants must submit a comprehensive resume that addresses the key requirements of the position.

Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site

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