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AEAerostack GmbH

Fuel Cell Stack Engineer for Unit Cell Development(m/w/x)

Taufkirchen, Ottobrunn
Full-timeOn-siteSenior

Leading unit cell design development for fuel cell stacks at JV for reduced emission aircraft. Substantial professional background in fuel cell stack development required. Flexible working hours.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
  • Aerospace experience (plus)
  • Expertise from automotive, maritime, or commercial fuel cell sectors
  • Eagerness to adapt to aerospace standards
  • Substantial professional background in fuel cell stack development (>5 years)
  • Demonstrated experience in design, development, manufacturing of complex bipolarplates/unit cells
  • Strong, fundamental understanding of fuel cell operations
  • In-depth knowledge of bipolarplate and unit cell design
  • Proven expertise in mechanics (tolerances for bipolarplate, MEA, unit cell)
  • Expertise in thermal and fluid dynamics (BPP/unit cell related)
  • Expertise in bipolar plate manufacturing processes and quality control technologies
  • Proven comprehensive know-how of bipolar plate materials
  • Expertise in overall stack manufacturing processes and impact on unit cell design
  • Experience with MEA interfaces
  • Proficiency with 3D-CAD tools (Catia, 3DX) for bipolar unit cell component design
  • Ability to understand and interpret FEM and CFD simulation results
  • Competence in programming (Python)
  • Google Workspace knowledge (plus)
  • Pragmatic mindset
  • Striving for simplicity
  • Capability to thrive in multidisciplinary and multicultural setting
  • Can-do attitude
  • Strong drive for execution
  • Fluent proficiency in English
  • Fluent proficiency in German
  • Experience in bipolarplate or unit cell sealing engineering
  • Experience in task and project coordination

Tasks

  • Lead technical development of unit cell design.
  • Define and validate unit cell design requirements.
  • Ensure unit cell suitability for industrial manufacturing.
  • Act as focal point for all unit cell topics.
  • Address unit cell performance, operation, and degradation.
  • Own unit cell design specifications and documentation.
  • Cascade requirements to component levels (MEA, BPP, Seal).
  • Drive cell technology readiness to TRL 5 and beyond.
  • Coordinate unit cell technical project tasks.
  • Manage interactions and interfaces between cell components.
  • Synthesize cell components into integrated unit cell design.
  • Ensure integrated design meets project and aeronautical requirements.
  • Coordinate unit cell tasks with stakeholders, partners, and suppliers.
  • Support definition of DVP and V&V programs.
  • Assess unit cell test results.
  • Implement design iterations based on test outcomes.
  • Ensure adherence to stack development process.
  • Refine best-practice unit cell design principles.
  • Support preparation and release of stack and cell documentation.
  • Examine and apply aeronautical standards and processes.
  • Coordinate cell design change management activities.
  • Conduct patent and literature research.
  • Benchmark potential suppliers and cell components.

Work Experience

  • 5 years

Education

  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent
  • GermanBusiness Fluent

Tools & Technologies

  • Catia
  • 3DX
  • FEM
  • CFD
  • Python
  • Google Workspace

Benefits

Other Benefits

  • Comprehensive onboarding

Learning & Development

  • Extensive company training

Flexible Working

  • Flexible working hours
  • Work-life balance

Retirement Plans

  • Company pension scheme

Competitive Pay

  • Employee stock options

Corporate Discounts

  • Discounted car leasing

Parking & Commuter Benefits

  • Good public transport connections
  • Local parking facilities

Free or Subsidized Food

  • On-site catering facilities
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