Engineer, Mechanical Component Balance of Plant
Apply NowCompany: Doosan
Location: South Windsor, CT 06074
Description:
Background
At HyAxiom, we develop, manufacture and service hydrogen fuel cells along with other innovative hydrogen energy solutions. We are a leading provider of stationary fuel cell solutions in some of the world's largest and fastest-growing markets for utility, industrial and commercial customers. Being the hydrogen business pillar of Doosan Group, we share in their rich history as being a part of the oldest South Korean conglomerate operating in the global energy, manufacturing, and construction sector. Our products serve those who seek cleaner and more sustainable energy sources to lower their carbon footprint.
Our mission is to accelerate a carbon-free energy future by delivering a full spectrum of reliable and cost-effective hydrogen solutions. We seek to be at the forefront of the hydrogen revolution through the development of next-generation technologies for clean hydrogen production and clean fuel cell solutions for land and maritime transportation. Our current product line-up ranges from electrolyzers for scalable green hydrogen production and fuel cells for stationary and mobility applications.
Our main headquarters is located in East Hartford, CT with our manufacturing headquarters located in South Windsor, CT. We are seeking local candidates within a commutable proximity (preferred).
Job Information
Responsible for the selection and maintenance of mechanical components utilized within a fuel cell powerplant. The MBOP group (Mechanical Balance of Plant) is responsible for selecting fuel cell components that meet the requirements generated by the Systems group. Typical tasks include corresponding with and effectively collaborating with suppliers to enable selection of optimal hardware, generating component specifications from component level requirement documents, working with suppliers to develop custom components when necessary, generating component- level models, running performance tests (e.g. pump head vs. flow) and/or accelerated durability tests, and conducting component-level testing of new or refurbished parts prior to installation into the powerplant. Critical focus on troubleshooting component noncompliance issues discovered in the factory or in the field. Ongoing focus on employee and career development of self and others within the discipline. This role requires a solid understanding of the fundamentals of the discipline and the role, while continuing to develop specialized discipline knowledge. Works with moderate guidance on projects and more complex work assignments.
Role & Responsibility
Role & Responsibility - continued
Job Requirement - Education & Experience
Job Requirement - Knowledge & Skill
Other
All personal information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines
Questions can be addressed through the HR department at (860) 727-2200 or HR@Hyaxiom.com
At HyAxiom, we develop, manufacture and service hydrogen fuel cells along with other innovative hydrogen energy solutions. We are a leading provider of stationary fuel cell solutions in some of the world's largest and fastest-growing markets for utility, industrial and commercial customers. Being the hydrogen business pillar of Doosan Group, we share in their rich history as being a part of the oldest South Korean conglomerate operating in the global energy, manufacturing, and construction sector. Our products serve those who seek cleaner and more sustainable energy sources to lower their carbon footprint.
Our mission is to accelerate a carbon-free energy future by delivering a full spectrum of reliable and cost-effective hydrogen solutions. We seek to be at the forefront of the hydrogen revolution through the development of next-generation technologies for clean hydrogen production and clean fuel cell solutions for land and maritime transportation. Our current product line-up ranges from electrolyzers for scalable green hydrogen production and fuel cells for stationary and mobility applications.
Our main headquarters is located in East Hartford, CT with our manufacturing headquarters located in South Windsor, CT. We are seeking local candidates within a commutable proximity (preferred).
Job Information
Responsible for the selection and maintenance of mechanical components utilized within a fuel cell powerplant. The MBOP group (Mechanical Balance of Plant) is responsible for selecting fuel cell components that meet the requirements generated by the Systems group. Typical tasks include corresponding with and effectively collaborating with suppliers to enable selection of optimal hardware, generating component specifications from component level requirement documents, working with suppliers to develop custom components when necessary, generating component- level models, running performance tests (e.g. pump head vs. flow) and/or accelerated durability tests, and conducting component-level testing of new or refurbished parts prior to installation into the powerplant. Critical focus on troubleshooting component noncompliance issues discovered in the factory or in the field. Ongoing focus on employee and career development of self and others within the discipline. This role requires a solid understanding of the fundamentals of the discipline and the role, while continuing to develop specialized discipline knowledge. Works with moderate guidance on projects and more complex work assignments.
Role & Responsibility
- Focus technical skills of MBOP group on hardware selection, custom component determination, component modeling, building component test rigs and running performance tests, and troubleshooting
- Focus on root cause analysis regarding variance resolution and ensure up to date standard of work documentation
- Proactively identify patterns in conflicting information and constructively resolve
- With moderate guidance and direction, generate component specifications from component-level requirement documents, and review prior to formal pursuit
- Share component specifications with potential suppliers to identify suitable Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) component availability or develop suitable part
- Ensure new componentry has been validated and thoroughly documented prior to production release
- Support product-level verification, validation and certification efforts in a hands-on capacity, throughout the product development cycle
Role & Responsibility - continued
- As may be required, support the development of suppliers to enable them to meet technical, cost, and delivery targets
- Work with supply chain to initiate, develop and execute component-related cost reductions
- Challenge the status quo of current hardware componentry, systems and practices to achieve continuous MBOP improvements
- Stay abreast of all evolving, external MBOP-related processes, parts, materials, and developments
- Work seamlessly with others across functional, geographic, and cultural boundaries
Job Requirement - Education & Experience
- BS degree with 4+ years of experience
- MS degree with 0-2+ years of experience
- Degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or related degree
- Prior experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
- Heat exchanger experience
- Experience with electro-mechanical hardware such as pumps, valves, and instrumentation
- Ability to work with a diverse group of technical and business focused individuals, occasionally on a global basis
Job Requirement - Knowledge & Skill
- Knowledge of technical componentry and process engineering
- Ability to develop and maintain effective supplier relationships
- Strong organizational skills
- Effective computer skills
Other
All personal information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines
Questions can be addressed through the HR department at (860) 727-2200 or HR@Hyaxiom.com