Subject Matter Expert - Electrolysers

Subject Matter Expert – Electrolysers

BOSS Energy Consulting

Founded in 2014, BOSS Energy Consulting LTD is an established zero-carbon, renewable recruitment business. Our services cover established, growing and emerging energies associated with the generation, distribution and use of carbon-free energy. Our offices in London, Amsterdam and Singapore provide clients and candidates a recruitment service that taps into the global energy market, but at the same times feels local. Our networks, regional consultants and unrivalled knowledge allows us to access global talent whilst remaining attentive to domestic values and customs. The energy industry is undergoing a seismic shift towards a carbon neutral and sustainable future.

Full Time

Norway, Oslo

Posted 6 months ago

Our client is a pioneering force in the renewable energy sector, boasting an impressive 125-year legacy of revolutionizing clean energy solutions in Europe. This company firmly believes that renewable energy isn’t just part of the solution; it must be the solution.

They offer unparalleled expertise and a plethora of opportunities for professionals looking to shape a forward-facing career in this dynamic industry.

Job Description:

As a Senior Electrolyser Advisor, you will play a crucial role in supporting our client’s ambitious hydrogen and derivative strategy. Leveraging your extensive technical knowledge in electrolyser technology and supporting systems, you will contribute directly to a diverse portfolio of projects. Your expertise will guide early-phase project feasibility and concept design. As projects progress, you will drive operational optimization of the electrolyser, and you’ll also have the chance to work on innovative R&D initiatives to enhance our client’s competence in this field. Additionally, you will cultivate strong relationships with electrolyser OEMs, offering valuable insights into their technical capabilities and supply chains to bolster our technology roadmap and strategy.

We are seeking an individual who thrives in a fast-paced, agile environment and is eager to collaborate with a team of highly skilled and motivated professionals, playing a pivotal role in shaping this exciting business area.

In this role, you will:

Serve as a technical authority in electrolyser technology and value chains for all hydrogen and hydrogen derivative projects.
Provide tailored electrolyser expertise to ongoing and emerging projects, particularly during the feasibility and concept selection phases.
Establish and nurture robust connections within the electrolyser supply chain.
Collaborate with and offer subject matter expertise to M&A, procurement, and R&D teams.
Work closely with other subject matter experts to facilitate seamless whole system integration.
Review and approve drawings, documents, and reports generated by third parties.
Offer subject matter expertise to shape technology roadmaps and outlooks.
This role may involve occasional domestic and international travel.

Qualifications:

A university degree in engineering/chemistry/physics or equivalent.
A minimum of 2 years of experience with OEMs or as a hydrogen production developer, owner, or operator is required.
Expertise in both Alkaline and PEM technologies is essential.
Familiarity with Solid Oxide electrolysers, Anion Exchange Membrane, or other emerging electrolyser technologies is advantageous.
Experience in both upstream and downstream system integration is desirable.
Background in technology strategy and development programs is a plus.
Strong communication and presentation skills are vital.
Availability for travel to meet development teams, start-ups, suppliers, partners, and clients is necessary.
Fluency in English, both verbal and written, is required. Proficiency in Norwegian/European languages is an advantage.