Fuel Cell and Energy Storage Modelling Engineer

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Do you have a strong aptitude for mathematical modelling, simulation, and analysis? Do you have experience in software simulation tools, and a flair for simplifying complex concepts and workflows? You might be:

  • An experienced engineer with a specialist knowledge of electrochemical energy conversion and storage devices such as fuel cells, electrolysers, batteries, or supercapacitors.
  • A post-graduate, or post-doctorate, of engineering or physics with industrial experience and a keen interest in electrochemical energy conversion and storage systems.

Come and join a team at MathWorks that builds great physical modelling and control software solutions. Engineers use products like ours to optimize product performance by simulating both detailed device and system level behaviour early in the development cycle.

At MathWorks, modelling engineers are members of multidisciplinary product teams. These teams include documentation writers, quality engineers, technical marketing specialists, and usability professionals, all with a common goal: to develop high-quality engineering design tools that meet the needs of product designers ranging from students to experienced engineers.

We are looking for a self-starter with the background, skills, and enthusiasm to extend MathWorks physics-based modelling products in the fuel cell and energy storage modelling area.

Responsibilities

  • Build mathematical models of electrochemical energy conversion devices such as proton exchange membrane fuel cells, solid oxide fuel cells, alkaline fuel cells, redox flow batteries, electrolysers, among others.  
  • Create workflows, tools and simulation examples to help customers become productive quickly.
  • Work with our user community and customer-facing groups to identify features that customers need to address their design and analysis tasks
  • Participate within a multidisciplinary team in product planning, design review, development and testing to shape the design of our cutting-edge products before they go out the door.Help MathWorks develop next-generation Model-Based Design software. 

Minimum Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree and 6 years of professional work experience (or a master's degree and 3 years of professional work experience, or a PhD degree, or equivalent experience) is required.

Additional Qualifications

Required

  • Deep understanding of electrocatalytic reactions, chemical reaction kinetics and chemical potential
  • Deep understanding of fluid mechanics, mass transport phenomena and thermodynamics including liquid-vapour equilibrium
  • Industry experience within an energy conversion or storage manufacturer OEM
  • Strong experience in dynamic system simulation
  • Enthusiastic about working in a cross-functional, multi-cultural team

Plusses

  • Industry experience in the design and control of energy storage devices
  • Good understanding of mathematical optimization
  • Experience in system identification, parameter identifiability and optimization-based model parameterization workflows
  • Chemical, aerospace, electrical or control engineering degree
  • Software development experience
  • Experience using MATLAB, Simulink, and Simscape.

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MathWorks develops MATLAB and Simulink, the leading technical computing software used by engineers and scientists. The company employs more than 6,500 people in 16 countries, with headquarters in Natick, Massachusetts, USA. MathWorks is privately held and has been profitable every year since its founding in 1984.

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