Hydrogen Membrane Technology Consultant

JR United Kingdom; Guildford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Hydrogen Membrane Technology Consultant based in Guildford. This role requires an experienced membrane scientist or engineer for short-term projects focused on advanced gas separation processes. The consultant will deliver technical expertise that drives innovation in applications such as carbon capture and hydrogen recovery, requiring a strong background with proven gas separation technologies and the ability to communicate effectively.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of direct experience in gas separation membrane technology.
• Proven track record with technologies like CO₂/CH₄ and H₂/CH₄ separation.
• Experience working as a consultant or in a self-directed technical role.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and recommend appropriate membrane technologies for gas separation applications.
• Provide technical input on process design and system layout.
• Support feasibility studies and technology benchmarking.

Skills

Technical expertise on membrane selection

Process design

Performance evaluation

Strong communication skills

Technical writing skills

Education

Master’s or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or Polymer Science

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Client:

Technical Staffing Resources

Location:

guildford, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

26.06.2025

Expiry Date:

10.08.2025

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Job Description:

Technical Staffing Resources (TSR) are the in-house agency and master vendor for KBR who are a leading global engineering, construction, and services company.

KBR support the hydrocarbon and government services markets on six continents. Serving their customers through diverse business units, KBR offer challenging assignments on some of the world's largest and most complex projects.

KBR is seeking an experienced Membrane Technologist to serve as a contract consultant for projects involving advanced gas separation processes. The consultant will provide technical expertise on membrane selection, process design, and performance evaluation for industrial applications including carbon capture, hydrogen recovery, and natural gas processing.

This role is ideal for a highly qualified membrane scientist or engineer who is available for short-term, project-based consulting and can offer strategic and technical input on a flexible basis.

Scope of Work / Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and recommend appropriate membrane technologies (polymeric, MMMs, inorganic) for specific gas separation applications.

• Provide technical input on process design, including membrane module selection, system layout, and performance parameters.

• Support feasibility studies, pilot system evaluations, or technology benchmarking.

• Review R&D data or operational results and advise on troubleshooting or optimization strategies.

• Participate in virtual meetings.

Qualifications:

• Master’s or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Polymer Science, or a closely related discipline.

• Minimum 10 years of direct experience in gas separation membrane technology.

• Proven track record with technologies such as CO₂/CH₄, H₂/CH₄, or O₂/N₂ separation.

• Experience working as a consultant or in a self-directed technical role.

• Strong communication and technical writing skills.