Stack Scaling Engineer (Vanadium Redox Flow Battery (VRFB))
Core
Lead the scale-up of vanadium redox flow battery (VRFB) stack designs from lab and pilot scale to commercial systems, ensuring performance, reliability, and manufacturability.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical engineer (electrochemical stack scale-up)
Builds
Commercial-scale VRFB stacks for energy storage deployment
Domain
Renewable energy storage / Electrochemical systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
VRFB stack development, manufacturing assembly, flow frame design, bipolar plate integration, membrane/gasket selection, electrode processing, end plate fabrication, DFM, compression/torque control, sealing, leak prevention, flow distribution, quality inspection, performance testing, durability testing, failure analysis, ECR management, cross-functional coordination
Preferred skills
Experience in fuel cells, process development, production scaling, troubleshooting
Technologies
VRFB stacks, flow frames, bipolar plates, membranes, gaskets, electrodes, end plates
Responsibilities
Lead scale-up of VRFB stacks from prototype to commercial scale, develop and validate stack designs through testing and failure analysis, collaborate with manufacturing and supply chain for production readiness, establish test rigs and SOPs for continuous design improvement
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC