Hydrogen Energy Specialist

About the Role

Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and forward-thinking Hydrogen Energy Specialist to join their dedicated team in Oxford . This role will focus on the development and implementation of hydrogen as a clean energy vector, supporting decarbonization efforts across various applications. You will be involved in assessing the feasibility of hydrogen projects, evaluating technologies, and contributing to strategic planning for the integration of hydrogen into the energy landscape. This is a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of a rapidly growing sector, working on innovative solutions that will shape the future of sustainable energy.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate the technical and economic feasibility of hydrogen production, storage, transport, and utilization projects.
• Research and assess emerging hydrogen technologies, including electrolyzers, fuel cells, and storage solutions.
• Contribute to the development of hydrogen strategies and roadmaps for clients and the organization.
• Liaise with technology providers, research institutions, and industry partners to identify and foster innovation.
• Support the project management of pilot and commercial-scale hydrogen initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and best practices in all aspects of hydrogen energy development.

Requirements

• Degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the energy sector, with specialized knowledge in hydrogen technologies.
• Understanding of the hydrogen value chain, including production methods (e.g., electrolysis, steam methane reforming), storage, and end-use applications.
• Familiarity with safety standards and regulatory frameworks pertaining to hydrogen.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to conduct techno-economic assessments.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging with diverse stakeholders.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge hydrogen energy projects in Oxford .
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Pension scheme with company contributions.
• Support for professional development and continuous learning in the field of hydrogen energy.