R&D Engineer (m/f/d)

at  McPhy

WHO ARE WE?

As an European designer and manufacturer of electrolyzers for over 15 years, McPhy supports the energy transition with its low-carbon hydrogen production equipment.

AT THE HEART OF OUR PROJECT: OUR #ONEMCPHY TEAM!

At McPhy, our team consists of over 220 dedicated employees, and we’re continuing to grow! As we expand our operations in France, Italy, and Germany, we are actively seeking new talents to join us on this exciting journey.
Our commitment extends beyond growth; McPhy is deeply dedicated to Corporate Social Responsibility. Through tangible actions, we aim to make a positive impact by raising awareness about climate change, promoting diversity, and fostering a stimulating work environment.

• Plan, monitor, and evaluate electrochemical experiments and measurement campaigns
• Perform electrochemical measurements, including 3-electrode setups, cyclic voltammetry (CV), electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS), and single-cell measurements
• Ensure safe handling and disposal of hazardous chemicals, such as acids and bases
• Support German and European-funded research projects by coordinating project activities, contributing to grant writing, and ensuring project milestones are met
• Develop technical content and document, analyze, and present results to internal and external stakeholders

Your profile

• University degree in electrochemistry, materials science, electrical engineering, or a related field
• Previous experience in research projects, ideally involving electrochemical or hydrogen production technologies
• Strong background in electrochemical techniques, especially related to alkaline water electrolysis
• Proficiency in electrochemical measurement methods, including CV, EIS, and single-cell testing
• Experience with the safe handling of chemicals (e.g., acids, bases) in a laboratory environment
• Familiarity with European and German-funded project requirements and processes
• Ability to process and interpret complex data, and a good command of data analysis software (e.g., Python, MATLAB, or equivalent)
• Strong teamwork and communication skills, especially in an intercultural environment
• Fluent in written and spoken English and German
• To move forward in our environment in constant motion, you need to be solution-oriented & agile
• To have a result-oriented spirit, ownership & sense of initiative at every level of the company