Principal Fuel Cell Engineer

Hevenaerotech

Winchester, Virginia, United States
Not specified; not specified; competitive benefits...
On-site
Hydrogen fuel cell system design
Electrochemical systems experience
Low-temperature fuel cell development
Heven AeroTech is seeking a Principal Fuel Cell Engineer to lead the development of hydrogen fuel cell systems for unmanned air systems (UAS). The role involves engineering leadership, collaboration with various teams, and a focus on innovative, high-performance solutions in the aerospace sector

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading an engineering team to develop hydrogen fuel cell stacks optimized for high power-to-weight ratios in aerospace applications.
  • Candidates must demonstrate a 'Hungry, Humble, Smart' leadership style that prioritizes team success and drives progress without waiting for direction.
  • Heven AeroTech offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and various insurance protections.

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Heven AeroTech is seeking a Principal Fuel Cell Engineer to lead the development of hydrogen fuel cell systems for unmanned air systems (UAS). The role involves engineering leadership, collaboration with various teams, and a focus on innovative, high-performance solutions in the aerospace sector.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and disability coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Hydrogen fuel cell system design
  • Electrochemical systems experience
  • Low-temperature fuel cell development
  • Thermal management strategies
  • Balance-of-plant architecture
  • Vendor relationship management
  • Manufacturing scale-up collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • MATLAB/Simulink proficiency
  • GT-SUITE or ANSYS modeling
  • Electrochemical diagnostics expertise
  • Machine learning application
  • Quality systems definition
  • Bias for action in ambiguity

Key Requirements

  • Master's or Ph.D. in Engineering
  • 5+ years electrochemical systems experience
  • US Person eligibility for DoD clearance
  • Experience with aerospace fuel cells
  • Proven engineering team leadership

Work Rights

Must be a US Person per ITAR/EAR requirements

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