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Reliability and FA technician

Electric Hydrogen

Electric Hydrogen

Devens, MA, USA
Posted on Nov 1, 2024

Electric Hydrogen’s mission is to make molecules to decarbonize our world! Our outstanding people are our most important asset and will allow us to deliver hydrogen from renewable electrolysis for heavy industry, at prices below fossil fuels.

As a Reliability and Failure Analysis Technician, you will be responsible for supporting key reliability focused goals through SEM sample preparation and imaging, effluent analysis through IC, ICP-MS, assisting in in-situ characterizations and monitoring. You will be working alongside failure analysis engineers and other teams to collect crucial information for various critical projects across the company.

You will be based onsite in our electrolyzer factory in Devens, MA and report to Cell Failure Analysis Engineer.

Primary responsibilities:
• Work collaboratively with a diverse and passionate engineering team.
• Conduct wide-range of characterization tests and/or accelerated stress tests (AST) that would enable understanding key technology failure modes.
• Prepare samples for various characterization techniques like SEM, XRF, ICP-MS, IC etc.
• Execute experimental plans and/or prepare samples for failure analysis
• Provide excellent communication within Electric Hydrogen to facilitate coordinating technology goals and milestones

Basic Qualifications:
• 2+ years experience in an R&D laboratory or production support environment
• HS Diploma or AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training), AS degree in a Technical or STEM field
• Detail oriented, organized, and highly reliable approach to data collection and documentation
• Safety-conscious and ready to actively promote safe behavior and lab operations
• Work with a high-level of autonomy

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in utilizing characterization techniques like SEM, XRD, ICP-MS, IC, FTIR, etc.

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Natick Zone
$31$34 USD

Actual base salary offered to the hired applicant will be determined based on their work location, level, qualifications, job-related skills, as well as relevant education or training and experience.​

Base salary is just one part of Electric Hydrogen’s total rewards package. We feel strongly that our team should not have to worry about having quality healthcare. In addition to the base salary offered, the hired applicant may receive:​

  • an equity grant​
  • time off programs​
  • a $75/month cell phone allowance​
  • a 4% employer 401(k) match​
  • 100% fully paid premiums for employees and their families: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term & long-term disability coverage​
  • a discretionary bonus​

Electric Hydrogen’s benefits programs are subject to eligibility requirements.

About Electric Hydrogen

Electric Hydrogen is a team of the world's experts in scaling technologies for the post-carbon world, with a proven record in transforming the grid and transportation sectors. Backed by some of the world's top venture capital firms, we design and manufacture electrolytic hydrogen systems matched to renewable power sources to create green hydrogen by splitting water. We are building a cost-effective and transformative path between renewable energy and multiple large industrial sectors. Abundant and low-cost renewable energy sources will power the world, and Electric Hydrogen technology will use this energy to decarbonize industry through sustainable materials. We were founded in 2020 and are based in California and Massachusetts.

Electric Hydrogen is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace for all to belong. We are aware that people from historically underrepresented groups are less likely to apply if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We are actively working on efforts to change this social norm. If you are excited about this role, we encourage you to apply!