Hydrogen Transition Specialist

Há 1 mês


Vila Real, Vila Real, Portugal Fraunhofer Tempo inteiro
Company Overview

Fraunhofer is a world-renowned applied R&D institution, dedicated to driving innovation and advancing cutting-edge technologies. Our mission is to develop sustainable solutions for the energy transition, focusing on hydrogen production and its integration with existing assets and grids.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Hydrogen Transition Specialist to join our team in Vila Real. As a key member of our research department, you will be responsible for developing application-oriented solutions for promoting water management and energy transition.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be involved in:

  • Research activities to review and establish state-of-the-art processes and technologies related to hydrogen production;
  • Techno-economic analysis to identify opportunities for sector coupling and integration with existing assets and grids;
  • Developing strategies for valorising by-products of the hydrogen production process, such as oxygen and other potential resources;
Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Proven experience in water, wastewater, and/or hydrogen sectors;
  • Proven experience in techno-economic analysis;
  • Relevant work experience in research departments in industry, applied research institutions, or universities;
  • Knowledge of membrane technologies and Advanced Oxidation Processes for wastewater treatment (not mandatory but highly valued);
  • Previous experience in one of the following industries: Water, Energy, Textile, Pulp and Paper, Food and Beverage (not mandatory but highly valued);
  • Ability to work autonomously and within a dynamic team;
  • Pro-active attitude, eagerness to learn, and strong work ethic;
  • Fluent written and verbal English; proficiency in Portuguese is an advantage;
  • MSc degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Energy or similar;
  • Scientific publications, communications, and other dissemination activities are not mandatory but highly valued;
What We Offer

In return for your skills and expertise, we offer:

  • Excellent work conditions;
  • Participation in exciting projects with high economic impact;
  • Adequate salary, estimated at €65,000 - €80,000 per annum (depending on professional experience and academic degree);
  • Possibility to adhere to a private health insurance plan;
  • Opportunities for further training;


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