Engineering Consultant – Hydrogen Technologies
About CTE
The Center for Transportation and the Environment (CTE) is a member-supported 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that develops, promotes, and implements advanced transportation technologies, vehicles, and fuels that reduce environmental pollution and fossil fuel dependency. CTE is a passionate, progressive workplace open to employee-driven ideas and opportunities. CTE is headquartered in Atlanta, GA with offices in Berkeley, Los Angeles, and St. Paul.
This job opportunity is located in Los Angeles.
CTE’s mission is to improve the health of our climate and communities by bringing people together to develop and commercialize clean, efficient, and sustainable transportation technologies. Since 1993, CTE has managed a portfolio of over $800 million in team research, development, and demonstration projects. We’ve helped over 200 US companies move their technologies into the global energy and transportation mainstream. Currently, CTE is heavily involved in the deployment of electric vehicles across the U.S. CTE works closely with vehicle manufacturers, component providers, and fleet operators, including transit agencies and logistics organizations across the country. To learn more about CTE, please visit www.cte.tv.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
CTE is committed to championing inclusivity, diversity, and equity through our pursuit of a zero-emission future. We are motivated by our mission to improve the health of our climate for all people. Our staff seek to create a community where your identity is not only embraced, but celebrated. Whatever your race, ethnicity, sexuality, gender, religion, or socioeconomic status may be, we welcome and encourage all individuals to join us in transforming transportation.
Position Summary
CTE is seeking a technical professional with expertise in gaseous fueling infrastructure (hydrogen or CNG) site planning and design to provide support to our clients as they evaluate, select, and deploy fuel cell electric vehicle technologies. As an Engineering Consultant, you will be working directly with clients to support their transition to zero-emission vehicles. You will apply your technical proficiency to provide insight into various aspects of this transition, including: available fueling technologies, applied engineering of infrastructure design, design and construction scopes of work, review of engineered plans, fleet transition planning, project planning and tracking, and addressing client technical questions. You will work primarily with fuel cell vehicle applications, utilizing your understanding of industrial gas processing as applied to hydrogen gas as a fuel.
Position Responsibilities
· Conduct site analysis for the installation of hydrogen fueling infrastructure and related facilities safety systems and write reports recommending sizing, siting, utility connections, hydrogen safety equipment upgrades for co-located equipment and facilities, and best practices
· Develop preliminary site drawings for the installation of hydrogen fueling infrastructure at client sites
· Provide technical review and comments on site, civil, mechanical, and electrical drawings and/or diagrams illustrating the location and distribution of hydrogen fueling infrastructure
· Work with fleets to help meet zero-emission goals including vehicle acquisition planning and fueling infrastructure deployment needs
· Work with client fleet and facility managers, fueling infrastructure and vehicle suppliers, engineering and design firms, local utilities, and local, county, and state authorities to assist with all aspects of hydrogen infrastructure deployment planning
· Define requirements and top-level specification for production, delivery, and/or supply of hydrogen fuel and equipment required to meet client’s operational requirements
· Provide detailed analysis and understanding of codes and standards related to hydrogen fuel and fuel cell electric vehicles
· Quickly learn about new technologies and their applications and compatibility with existing technologies, such as microgrid applications and electric vehicle charging
· Research and develop turn-key strategies for deploying large scale hydrogen fueling solutions
· Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills and develop working relationships with remote clients, partners, and stakeholders, including fleet managers, manufacturers, and government officials
· Prepare client deliverables such as written reports of results, recommendations, and best practices
· Present on charging strategies, scalability, and best practices at conferences and meetings
Required Qualifications
Required Skills
· Ability to read, understand, and interpret applicable codes and standards including: ASME, NFPA, SAE J2601, ISO (or derivatives) including IBC, IFC, IEC, IMC · Ability to read, understand and interpret engineering documents including P&ID’s, equipment data sheets, equipment general arrangement drawings, construction drawings (plans)
· Working understanding of hazardous gas processing, dispensing, and storage · Working understanding of civil, electrical, and mechanical scopes of work for engineering and construction of gas processing facilities.
The ideal candidate is a self-starter who is able to work independently to overcome technical obstacles, suggest better approaches, and communicate effectively – verbally, visually, and in writing. The ability to juggle multiple projects is an absolute must. Travel is required 3-5 days/month on average.
Salary Range
· $90,000 – $130,000 (based on education and experience)
Benefits Summary
· Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, and Life Insurance
· Medical and Dependent Care FSA
· 401k Match
· Annual Raises
· PTO (Vacation, Sick Leave, Holidays, Volunteer Time)
· Maternity/Paternity Leave
· Flexible Work Schedule / Hybrid Work Arrangement
· Education Assistance
· Phone and Parking Subsidies
· Computer Equipment/Software
· Valued at approximately $10,000-$15,000/year
CTE is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender, gender identification, gender expression, marital status, HIV status, disability, or any other status protected by laws or regulations. All employment decisions are based on business need, qualifications, and merit.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
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Work Location: One location
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