GROUP LEADER-R&D - Hydrogen Fuel Cell Research & Development
Southwest Research Institute

Who We Are:

Join our pioneering team shaping the future with innovative low-carbon tech. As sustainability leaders, we drive impactful research across diverse mobility systems. To propel growth, we seek a visionary Group Leader for our Fuel Cell (FC) Technologies. In this role, lead a dynamic team, driving FC advancements for various on-and-off-road end-use applications. Spearhead strategic initiatives, guide the team through research, development, and simulation, aligning with sustainability goals. Be at the forefront of clean and efficient mobility solutions-transform the transporation sector with us.

Objectives of this Role:

• Lead and inspire a dynamic team to drive innovation in Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV) research, development, and simulation for on-road, off-road, and stationary applications.
• Develop and implement a strategic roadmap for advancing FCEV technologies, ensuring alignment with sustainability goals and industry standards.
• Spearhead collaborative initiatives with internal and external stakeholders to stay at the forefront of advancements in fuel cell technology and contribute to industry leadership.
• Efficiently manage projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget compliance, and adherence to quality standards in the development and testing of FCEV technologies.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge-sharing within the team, promoting professional development and positioning the organization as a leader in sustainable mobility solutions.

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:

• Team Coordination: Collaborate with team members to oversee daily tasks, address challenges, and ensure alignment with project timelines.
• Project Oversight: Monitor ongoing projects, track progress, and address any immediate issues to maintain efficient workflow and adherence to deadlines.
• Communication: Engage in regular communication with team members, providing guidance, feedback, and support to facilitate a collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Assist staff in setting performance goals consistent with the group's strategy and members' long-term career goals. Provide feedback to address performance issues in a timely manner.
• Develop a vision and implement a cohesive group research strategy to ensure the success of new and ongoing research projects to position the group for future success.

Requirements:

• Requires a Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or Engineering degree related to Energy & Sustainability.
• 5-8 years: Experience testing automotive components (i.e. internal combustion engine, transmissions, electric motors) in a research, calibration, durability or development environment.
• 2-5 years: Experience managing technical teams.
• 2-5 years: Experience with hydrogen PEM fuel cell systems.
• A valid/clear driver's license is required.

Special Requirements:

Job Locations: San Antonio, Texas

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