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Scientist / Engineer : Fuel Cell MEA Manufacturing R&D

MintekJohannesburg, ZA

9 days ago

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Job title : Scientist / Engineer : Fuel Cell MEA Manufacturing R&D

Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg

Deadline : October 18, 2025

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KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS :

Contribute as part of a team to the develop methods for MEA preparation through roll-to-roll coating

Undertake research to develop new ink formulations for high volume MEA production

Conduct MEA and stack performance testing

Undertake pilot production of certain MEA and fuel cell & / electrolyser catalysts products

Ensure that projects are executed on time and within budget

Ensure that SHEQ procedures are strictly adhered to and that project work is executed with maximum overall technical efficiency

Actively participate in the training, guidance and motivation of junior staff. Participate in team debates and technical decisions

Produce professional reports, papers and presentations at local and international conferences

Identify opportunities for technology development and commercialisation

Keep up-to-date at a professional level with technology and business developments that are relevant to the division’s interests

Demonstrate through behaviour the values and vision of Mintek

Minimum requirements

JOB KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE

Minimum 2 years’ experience in knowledge and understanding of PEMFC & / PEMWE electrocatalyst and

MEA development, preparation, fabrication, characterisation and testing methodologies

Knowledge or experience with SHEQ systems

Must be computer literate

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum : MSc / MEng. In Chemistry / Chemical engineering or relevant

Ideally, a PhD in Chemistry / Chemical engineering or relevant

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