Senior Electrical Field Engineer

Electric Hydrogen; Harvard (MA); On-site; USD 145,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A renewable energy company is seeking a Senior Electrical Field Engineer to support electrolysis R&D equipment. This role involves overseeing electrical systems, collaborating on instrumentation, and troubleshooting. Candidates should have a background in electrical engineering and significant experience in low voltage systems. The position is based in Devens, Massachusetts, offering a competitive salary package including healthcare and additional benefits.

Benefits

Equity grant

401(k) match

100% paid healthcare premiums

Discretionary bonus

Qualifications

• 8+ years of strong electrical engineering fundamentals with low voltage troubleshooting.
• Experience with HMI equipment and data analysis.
• Familiarity with industrial control panel design and UL 508A.

Responsibilities

• Oversee low voltage DC systems for medium and large-scale electrolysis development testers.
• Collaborate on instrumentation selection and troubleshoot stack side DC bus voltage issues.
• Implement rectifier and stack DC bussing changes.

Skills

Low voltage troubleshooting

SCADA systems

PLC/LabVIEW/Python

Control systems

Thermal management

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PLC

LabVIEW

Python

Job description

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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.

We're looking for a Senior Electrical Field Engineer to join our team. You will help develop, document, commission, and maintain electrolysis R&D equipment. You will troubleshoot and improve equipment and metrology that facilitates the electrochemical development of the core EH2 product.

You will work onsite at our Devens, MA office reporting into the Director of Test Engineering.

Primary Responsibilities

• Oversee low voltage DC systems for medium (0.75 MW) and large-scale (10 MW) electrolysis development testers
• Design power/IO distribution for 24V DC bus and document 24V DC subsystems
• Design Ethernet IP network and documentation
• Collaborate on instrumentation selection for instrumentation integrations into the 24V DC bus and troubleshoot the stack side DC bus voltage issues
• Implement rectifier and stack DC bussing changes, improve interface understanding and management, and run/troubleshoot/commission electrolysis systems
• Investigate the relationship between rectification and electrolysis cell performance
• Collaborate with rectifier suppliers on architecture and change management
• Work with PLC and SCADA systems
• Facility line side integration
• Cell voltage monitoring, stack monitoring, and stack discharge circuits for stack electronics support
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering
• 8+ years of strong electrical engineering fundamentals with low voltage troubleshooting and coordination of technician field work
• Experience with SCADA systems, HMI equipment, and data analysis for system level health assessment
• Experience with PLC/LabVIEW/Python (not language specific)
• Experience working with analog/digital sensors, outputs, and signal conditioning
• Experience working with control systems
• Competency drafting single lines and wiring diagrams
• Experience with medium voltage to distributed 480 VAC, 208 VAC, and120 VAC
• Experience designing thermal management of electrical systems
• Experience with Hi-pot and insulation testing
• Understanding of branch circuit protection and bonding/grounding schemes
• Base level understanding of line side power distribution for a facility
• Familiarity with EMI/EMC
• Familiarity with industrial control panel design and UL 508A
• Familiarity with NFPA 70 and 70E
  
  
  

Compensation & Benefits | P4

Natick Zone

$145,000—$170,000 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!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Renewable Energy Equipment Manufacturing

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