Engineering Intern - Proton Exchange Membrane Water Electrolysis
About the Role
Provide technical support to the Bosch water electrolysis research team for electrolysis cell testing and characterization. The intern responsibility includes assembling test rigs, operating/monitoring electrolysis test benches, processing and interpreting testing results, and carrying out physical analysis. Additional responsibilities may include further development of testing methodology and/or further development of lab scale test capability.
Responsibilities
- Assemble test rigs for water electrolysis
- Operate and monitor electrolysis test benches
- Process and interpret testing results
- Carry out physical analysis
- Develop testing methodology and lab scale test capability
Requirements
- Obtained or currently pursuing MS or PhD in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Material Sciences or related technical fields
- Minimum GPA of 3.0
- Hands-on experience with PEM water electrolysis testing hardware and equipment, including subscale or short-stack testing
- Experience with electrochemical testing equipment
- Familiar with data processing and interpretation
- Enthusiastic and able to collaborate in a team environment
- Curious and passionate about learning and exploring
- Ability to translate technical concepts into simple, communicable ideas
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with advanced characterization techniques (e.g., SEM, XRF, XRD, gas MS)
- Experience with script coding, data analysis automation, and interpretation
- Publications demonstrating past work in the hydrogen energy conversion field
Pay
The U.S. base salary range for this intern position is $41.00/hr - $55.00/hr. Within the range, individual pay is determined based on several factors, including, but not limited to, type of degree, work experience, job knowledge, complexity of the role, and job location.
Bosch is a proud supporter of STEM initiatives (FIRST Robotics, AWIM) and is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and veterans. Employment is contingent upon passing a drug screen and background check.