Director of Hydrogen & New Energy Systems Engineering

Energy Vault; Westlake Village (CA); On-site; USD 177,000 - 283,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus plan

Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)

401K employer matching

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Flexible Spending Account

Company-paid life insurance

8-weeks paternity leave

Generous holiday allowance

Flexible time off plus sick leave

Reimbursement for home office equipment

Job summary

Energy Vault is looking for a Director of Engineering to lead the development of innovative New Energy Systems, focusing on hydrogen technologies such as electrolysis and fuel cells. This role involves evaluating emerging technologies, managing project engineering teams, and driving product development from concept to deployment.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in project management, a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, and a passion for sustainability. This position offers a competitive salary range of $177,000 to $283,000 annually.

Qualifications

• 15 years of experience in engineering roles.
• 10+ years managing project engineering for hazardous facilities.
• 5+ years in developing innovative energy solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering development of New Energy Systems.
• Drive the New Energy Systems roadmap.
• Evaluate emerging generation technologies.
• Develop stage-gate processes for New Energy Systems.
• Define technical criteria and design system architecture.
• Support project development and execution.
• Ensure compliance with codes and standards.
• Lead development of product documentation.
• Collaborate with supply chain and manufacturing teams.
• Support funding and partnerships.
• Provide technical support to deployments.
• Foster a technical excellence culture.

Skills

Project management

Technical performance evaluation

Cross-functional team management

Hydrogen systems knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, chemical, or electrical engineering

Job description

Energy Vault is looking for a Director of Engineering to lead the development of innovative New Energy Systems, focusing on hydrogen technologies such as electrolysis and fuel cells. This role involves evaluating emerging technologies, managing project engineering teams, and driving product development from concept to deployment.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in project management, a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, and a passion for sustainability. This position offers a competitive salary range of $177,000 to $283,000 annually.