CareerPlan

Working Student Systems & Design Engineering (f/m/d)

EssenFull-time2026-10-30 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Design and industrialize electrolysis cells, stacks, and Balance of Plant (BoP) components for direct air capture to fuels technology.

Role type

Mechanical design working student

Builds

Electrolysis cell, stack, and BoP assemblies for commercial fuel production

Domain

Clean energy / Direct air capture to fuels / Electrochemical engineering

Required skills

3D CAD design (Fusion, Inventor), mechanical design, electrochemistry fundamentals, manufacturing drawing creation, supplier coordination

Preferred skills

Electrolyzer/fuel cell/battery lab experience, process engineering knowledge, German language

Technologies

Fusion, Inventor, 3D CAD

Responsibilities

Design electrolysis cell, stack & BoP components in 3D CAD from concept to production-ready model; Create and refine manufacturing drawings for single cells, stack parts, and assemblies; Translate electrochemical requirements into clear mechanical designs; Coordinate with suppliers on drawings, parts, and manufacturability; Find pragmatic and scalable design solutions that cut complexity and cost

Seniority

Student (Working Student)