Fuel Cell Engineer

We are seeking a Fuel Cell Engineer to join our team at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX. The successful candidate will have a senior engineer mentoring and coaching for developing skills in fuel cell systems and components. The role will involve designing and developing ground-based tests and support equipment, providing development and use of analytical and modeling tools, and proposing and reviewing technology projects.

Requirements

• Develops and evaluates design requirements and limitations under which fuel cell systems and/or their components must operate in Lunar and Martian Environments.
• Designs and develops ground-based tests and support equipment required to demonstrate the utilization of fuel cell technology for Lunar applications.
• Provide development, use, validation, and enhancement of analytical and modeling tools for the prediction of fuel cell performance, including steady state electrochemistry and reactant consumption.
• Develops statements of work, evaluates proposals, initiates study and development contracts, and monitors contractor progress directed toward advancing state-of-the-art power generation systems.
• Proposes and reviews technology projects for the purpose of evaluating or advancing the state of the art for fuel cell applications.
• Develops and manages detailed project schedules comprised of internal and external milestones as well as tasks, associated progress, and definition of resources required for successful completion.
• Perform other duties as required.