R&D Technician

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Full Time

Posted August 24, 2024

$76k - $110k· Est.

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Hgen's mission is to achieve a clean and sustainable energy future through tackling emissions in hard-to-decarbonize industries.

Prototype Assembly: Build and assemble electrolyzer stack prototypes, ensuring high standards of precision and quality.
Test Stand Construction: Construct and maintain test stand hardware, including mechanical piping, instrumentation wiring, and electrical wiring and harnessing.
Mechanical Structure Fabrication: Build and assemble mechanical structures for large-scale prototypes, including the pilot electrolyzer system and balance of plant.
Troubleshooting and Maintenance: Diagnose and repair any issues with prototypes and test stands, ensuring that all systems operate safely and efficiently.
Collaboration: Work closely with engineers to understand design requirements and ensure that builds meet technical specifications and safety standards.
Documentation: Accurately record build processes, modifications, and test results to support ongoing R&D efforts and ensure traceability.

High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
2+ years of experience in hardware assembly, test, maintenance, or related roles.
Experience with mechanical piping, instrumentation wiring, and electrical wiring/harnessing.
Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems and their integration.
Experience working with prototypes or in an R&D environment, particularly in energy or related industries.
Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and test instruments to build and assemble complex systems.
Experience with high-pressure fluid and gas systems, and the ability to work safely in these environments.
Familiarity with reading and interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documents.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems.