Vacature Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

Posted: 24 October, 2023

Summary

Location

Alphen a/d Rijn

Team

Engineering

Job type

Full-time

About the role

Are you excited to be at the forefront of climate action and sustainable energy storage innovation? AQUABATTERY is seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our product development team. In collaboration with a team of scientists and engineers, you will play an key role in the development of a groundbreaking saltwater flow battery technology and a long duration energy storage product. You will be working at our new office, R&D and manufacturing facility in Alphen a/d Rijn, the Netherlands, and delivering on our commercialization plan until 2025 and beyond.

What you'll be doing

• Perform design and structural analysis of innovative membrane stacks, including the assessment of material compression and layer interactions.
• Translate product design challenges into Finite Element Method (FEM) models, interpret analysis results, and propose design enhancements based on the outcomes.
• Conduct static and dynamic Finite Element Analyses (FEAs), both linear and non-linear, to design and analyze structural components within the stack.
• Establish connections between FEM analysis results and laboratory testing data to provide validated insights for product design improvements.
• Execute basic mechanical design calculations, such as determining the size and dimensions of stack components.
• Conduct mechanical tests to characterize polymer material behaviour and translate the results into material models.
• Prototype, build, test, and evaluate novel stack designs, while identifying and implementing improvements.
• Collaborate with a team of engineers and scientists to optimize membrane stack designs for efficiency, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Prepare technical reports, drawings, and presentations to document designs, analyses, and test results.
• Stay abreast of advancements in membrane stacks technology and incorporate new developments into designs.

Requirements

Education and experience:

An Applied Science or University degree (Bachelor's or Master's) in mechanical engineering, materials science, mechatronics, civil engineering, or a related field.

Functie:	mechanical engineer
Startdatum:	13-06-2024
Ervaring:	Ervaren
Educatielevel:	WO
Contracttype:	Vast
Salaris:	onbekend – onbekend
Uren per week:	1 – 40

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