Senior GDL Specialist
Education: Experience:At least 2 years Number Of Hiring:
FTXT Canada is committed to developing world class hydrogen fuel cell products. FTXT has a global multicultural team with R&D centers in Shanghai, Baoding, and Canada. This position is in Greater Vancouver, BC, at FTXT’s fuel cell stack center of excellence. FTXT offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package with a culture of innovation. FTXT has an immediate and exciting opportunity for a full-time GDL Specialist. The successful candidate will report to the Chief Technical Officer and perform a variety of key roles within a 30-person team in 2022, growing to 50-100 people in the next 5 years.
Responsibilities:
• Lead the design and qualification of GDL (gas diffusion backing and MPL) component
• Gather, develop, and verify design specifications and customer requirements
• Collaboratively work with MEA and other component expertise to support the development of fuel cell stacks
• Develop new tools, test protocols, and procedures
• Develop material characterization data sets and models to predict component performance, reliability, and lifetime under stack assembly and operating conditions
• Evaluate materials, perform tests, and analyze data to support component selection and suppliers
• Prepare, present, update, release, and maintain relevant documentation for various reviews (design, technical, project, etc.) and weekly meetings
• Stay up to date on relevant global developments and look for opportunities to leverage the information and continuously improve products and best practices
• Build rapport with suppliers, customers, and team members and communicate timely information, needs, and wants
• Support and periodically contribute to creating IP portfolio
• Take initiatives and leads on various project tasks and activities and ensure they stay on track and meet the technical objectives, budget, and timeline
• Follow all company and departmental procedures, policies, and guidelines, including directions provided by senior colleagues and supervisor
Qualifications:
• Relevant bachelor's degree in science or engineering (e.g. Chemistry, Electrochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Materials Engineering). Prefer a relevant Master's degree or Ph.D.
• 10+ years of experience in relevant in fuel cell industry
• Expertise in GDL materials, processes, evaluation, modeling, electrochemistry, testing, characterization, and failure analysis
• Strong automotive experience and understanding of IATF
• Exceptional communication skills with the proven ability to communicate with all levels of an organization
• Enjoy working in a multi-functional, multi-geographical, and multi-cultural team environment
• Advanced knowledge of MS Office software
• Strong initiative and analytical skills
• Must be resourceful in resolving technical and day-to-day operational/business problems
• Strong supplier management and relationship skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize workload
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Proven team player with the ability to interact effectively with a team, customers, and suppliers while representing the company professionally
FTXT is an equal opportunity employer and encourages all qualified candidates to apply. Applications can be sent to Rachel.Pang@ftxt-e.com.
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Email:hydhr@ftxt-e.com
TEL:+86-0312-2198825
Contact person: Manager Lian