Mechanical Design Engineer – Fuel Cell Stack

Eh Group · Nyon · Onsite

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About the role

About EH Group Engineering

EHG is developing cutting-edge fuel cell technology for heavy duty mobility and large-scale stationary power applications. Our uniquely redesigned product is a significantly more compact fuel cell with high power density and lower costs of production. Faced with the challenges of climate change and the transition to a decentralised energy system, EHG seeks to provide high performance and cost-effective fuel cell solutions to our clients and partners.

To help achieve our vision of a decarbonised future we are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to develop the cell and stack architecture at the heart of our compact, high power density fuel cell products.

Key Responsibilities:

    Design/conceptualise fuel cell stack components such end plates, compression and clamping hardware •

    Produce 3D models, detailed drawings and tolerancing (GD&T) with stack tolerance analysis •

    Apply design-for-manufacture and design-for-assembly principles to stack components •

    Support prototyping, stack build, leak and performance testing •

    Work coordination between R&D and production team •

    Work with various suppliers for component orders •

    Maintain BOMs, work with PDM and engineering changes in PLM

    Skills and Experience Required:

      BSc/MSc in mechanical engineering is mandatory •

      Minimum 4-5 years of mechanical design experience in an engineering hardware business; fuel cells or electrolysers an advantage •

      Proficiency with 3D CAD (ex. SolidWorks) and in-depth understanding of GD&T •

      Understanding of DFM/DFA and of thin-metal forming, coating, laser welding and joining processes •

      In-depth understanding of thermofluidic and aspects related to fuel cells •

      Able to own a design end-to-end while working closely with team members •

      Knowledge of sealing design, flow distribution, contact pressure or materials corrosion is a plus •

      Team player able to work autonomously with internal and external experts •

      Excellent spoken and written English is mandatory; French/German is a plus

      Start date: Immediately

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