Electrolysis & Green Hydrogen Research Assistant/Associate

Center for mobile Propulsion - CMP; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

RWTH Aachen University invites applications for a Research Assistant/Associate (f/m/d) – PhD position in electrolysis and green hydrogen. The appointment is for 1 year with the possibility of extension up to 4 years, and the employment follows the TV-L EG 13 pay scale.

This is a full-time position with the option to pursue a doctoral degree. Responsibilities include designing, building and operating an electrolyser test bench; conducting experiments on hydrogen supply aging; developing transient

Qualifications

• Masters's degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
• Experience in measurement data evaluation and test bench operation beneficial.
• Basic knowledge of electrolysers or fuel cells/systems.
• Fluent in German and English.

Responsibilities

• Design, construction and operation of an electrolyser test bench.
• Experimental investigation of aging effects in real operation for hydrogen supply of the Melaten campus.
• Development of transient operating strategies/control concepts.
• Establishment of an online monitoring and data management system including cloud interface.

Skills

Measurement data evaluation

MS Office (Excel/PowerPoint)

German and English fluent

Independence and scientific mindset

Creativity and team orientation

Education

Masters's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

RWTH Aachen University invites applications for a Research Assistant/Associate (f/m/d) – PhD position in electrolysis and green hydrogen. The appointment is for 1 year with the possibility of extension up to 4 years, and the employment follows the TV-L EG 13 pay scale.

This is a full-time position with the option to pursue a doctoral degree. Responsibilities include designing, building and operating an electrolyser test bench; conducting experiments on hydrogen supply aging; developing transient