Hydrogen Technology Analyst

We are looking for a Technology Analyst to join the Hydrogen Technology team and evaluate relevant solutions across our key focus areas: water/steam electrolysis, conversion to hydrogen derivatives (ammonia, methanol, SAF, etc.), methane pyrolysis and ammonia cracking.

You’ll have the opportunity to be an early team member in a fast growth company in the green hydrogen industry. The role reports to the Head of Technology for Gentari Hydrogen.

Responsibilities

Support for H2 projects

• Support individual projects, taking ownership for the comparison of available technical solutions and for providing accurate data to the project team.
• Support business development and commercial teams with assessing new opportunities. Evaluate hydrogen supply chain proposals to facilitate strategic discussions and decision making.
• Provide technical input and advice to project partners or acquired companies. Engage with partners, including Petronas group companies, to help develop clean energy solutions.
• Review vendor documentation to ensure that their input matches project requirements, flagging potential integration issues at an early stage.
• Identify and assess technical risks, proposing risk mitigation and control measures.

Technology evaluation

• Responsible for establishing and maintaining an inventory of technology options for different elements of H2 value chains, to support project development and decision making.
• Maintain and expand the database of electrolysis technology solutions, engaging with established suppliers as well as technology start-ups to collect data and keep track of relevant developments.
• Track innovations in electrolyzer design and operation that can improve plant performance and reduce the levelized cost of producing H2.
• Analyze new technologies and companies active in the key focus areas, in the context of proposing alternative technical solutions to ongoing projects, setting up demo projects, or evaluating investment opportunities.
• Carry out technical reviews for binding/non-binding agreements, contracts and tender evaluations, to ensure completeness of requirements and protect the interest of the company.

Requirements

• Relevant engineering or science degree (preferably chemical engineering or electrochemistry);
• 2 to 6 years of experience in relevant industry roles (e.g., R&D / technology development, process engineering, technical consulting). Previous experience related to H2 technology is a plus;
• Able to analyze data (excel at a minimum, Python or Matlab skills are a plus) and generate succinct reports and presentations for the wider team;
• Adaptable and eager to work in a fast-paced and diverse environment; and
• Motivated to learn, as the role will require you to deep dive into specific technology areas and assist project teams with selecting the right option(s).

For talent pipelining purpose, due to the heavy traffic of CVs, only qualified candidates will be notified.