English Speaking Hydrogen Storage Researcher – Hybrid

Über das Unternehmen

ABB (ASEA Brown Boveri) is a pioneering technology leader that works closely with utility, industry, transport and infrastructure customers in roughly 100 countries. With more than four decades of innovation, ABB is writing the future of industrial digitalization, driving value from connected technologies and services for clients. In Switzerland, ABB maintains a strong presence, contributing significantly to research and development in sustainable energy solutions, including advanced materials for hydrogen technologies.

Stellenbeschreibung

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled English Speaking Hydrogen Storage Researcher to join our innovative R&D team in Bern, Switzerland. This hybrid role offers the flexibility of working both in our state-of-the-art labs and from home, focusing on cutting-edge research and development in advanced materials for hydrogen storage. The successful candidate will be instrumental in developing next-generation solutions that drive the clean energy transition. You will be responsible for designing and conducting experiments, analyzing complex data, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to advance our hydrogen storage technologies. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a sustainable future with a global leader in technology.

Hauptverantwortlichkeiten

• Design and execute experimental studies on novel materials for hydrogen storage, including synthesis, characterization, and performance testing.
• Analyze and interpret complex experimental data, using advanced analytical techniques and software.
• Develop and optimize hydrogen storage systems and components, focusing on efficiency, safety, and scalability.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including materials scientists, engineers, and external partners.
• Prepare detailed technical reports, presentations, and scientific publications.
• Stay abreast of the latest scientific and technological advancements in hydrogen storage and related fields.
• Contribute to patent applications and intellectual property development.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols and regulatory standards in all research activities.

Erforderliche Fähigkeiten

• PhD or Master's degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, or a closely related field.
• Proven experience (academic or industrial) in hydrogen storage technologies and materials (e.g., metal hydrides, MOFs, porous carbons).
• Strong background in material characterization techniques (e.g., XRD, SEM, TEM, BET, FTIR, TPD).
• Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., MATLAB, Python, Origin) and scientific writing.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a methodical approach to research.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Bevorzugte Qualifikationen

• Postdoctoral experience in hydrogen energy research.
• Demonstrated publication record in peer-reviewed scientific journals.
• Experience with computational modeling or simulation of materials (e.g., DFT, molecular dynamics).
• Knowledge of safety standards and practices for hydrogen handling and gas systems.
• Familiarity with German or French language skills is a plus.

Vorteile & Zusatzleistungen

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Generous pension scheme and employee share purchase program.
• Flexible working arrangements, supporting a healthy work-life balance in a hybrid model.
• Access to state-of-the-art research facilities and cutting-edge technology.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and career growth.
• Collaborative and inclusive international work environment.
• Health and wellness programs.
• Relocation assistance for eligible candidates.

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