Mechanical Engineer, Power Systems

About the role

Electric Hydrogen's mission is to decarbonize our world! Our outstanding people deliver creative decarbonization energy solutions to our customers.

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer, Power Systems to join our growing engineering team. In this role, you will support the design and development of high-power electronic products used in hydrogen electrolysis systems. You will work cross-functionally with electrical, systems, thermal, and manufacturing teams to develop robust mechanical solutions from prototype through production.

You will work a hybrid schedule and report to our Director, Power Platform.

Primary Responsibilities

• Support the design and analysis of mechanical aspects of high-power electronic products supporting hydrogen electrolysis systems
• Partner with lead mechanical designers on the layout and integration of power systems, thermal management solutions, and structural designs from prototype through production release
• Create and release detailed drawings and documentation for parts and assemblies to support manufacturing and production
• Perform detailed mechanical design of power bussing and bus interfaces for high-current DC output systems
• Collaborate with systems optimization and modeling teams to evaluate power system performance and plant cost tradeoffs
• Lead compliance efforts to certify products for US and EU markets
• Support manufacturing, testing, and field deployment activities as needed
• Contribute to design for manufacturability, reliability, and serviceability across product development efforts

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field with 5+ years of relevant industry experience, or a PhD with 2+ years of relevant experience
• Experience designing mechanical systems for high-power electrical equipment or power distribution systems
• Strong understanding of thermal management, structural analysis, and mechanical integration principles
• Experience with product development processes and electronics packaging
• Proficiency with 3D CAD software and detailed drawing creation
• Experience supporting products from prototype through production release
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in hydrogen, renewable energy, battery, power conversion, or industrial automation industries
• Familiarity with finite element analysis (FEA) and thermal simulation tools
• Experience working closely with manufacturing and supply chain teams
• Knowledge of applicable industry standards for power systems and industrial equipment

Compensation and Benefits | P3

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San Jose Zone $128,000 - $173,000 USD

Actual base salary offered to the hired applicant will be determined based on their work location, level, qualifications, job-related skills, as well as relevant education or training and experience.

• Base salary is just one part of Electric Hydrogen's total rewards package.
• We feel strongly that our team should not have to worry about having quality healthcare.
• In addition to the base salary offered, the hired applicant may receive:

• an equity grant
• time off programs
• a $75/month cell phone allowance
• a 4% employer 401(k) match
• access to competitive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term & long-term disability plans
• a discretionary bonus

Electric Hydrogen's benefits programs are subject to eligibility requirements.