Fuel Cell Systems Test & Validation Engineer II

Plug Power; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 79,200 - 118,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision insurance

401(k) with 5% company match

Bonus eligibility

Paid time off

Wellness reimbursement program

Tuition reimbursement potential

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Plug Power in Albany, NY seeks a talented Engineer for the Fuel Cell System Test team. In this role, you will analyze, test, and validate cutting-edge fuel cell technologies. Responsibilities include developing testing strategies, performing durability tests, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant STEM field and 3–6 years of experience. Comprehensive benefits include health insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of experience in technology development and testing of complex products.
• Familiarity with fuel cell system DFMEA is highly desirable.
• Experience with product testing for compliance with SAE and ISO standards.

Responsibilities

• Build a deep understanding of fuel cell systems and benchmarkable metrics.
• Plan and execute test plans to assess fuel cell performance.
• Conduct environmental and safety testing to meet certification requirements.
• Manage multiple projects to deliver high-quality results on time.

Skills

Fluid dynamics

Heat transfer fundamentals

Data analysis tools (Python, MATLAB, VBA)

Hands-on experience in lab environments

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, electrochemistry, chemistry, physics, or related STEM field

Tools

LabVIEW

Microsoft Office

Job description

Plug Power in Albany, NY seeks a talented Engineer for the Fuel Cell System Test team. In this role, you will analyze, test, and validate cutting-edge fuel cell technologies. Responsibilities include developing testing strategies, performing durability tests, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant STEM field and 3–6 years of experience. Comprehensive benefits include health insurance and a 401(k) plan.