Nel Hydrogen Electrolyser are now looking for a Scientific Assistant

Nel is a global, dedicated hydrogen company that delivers optimal solutions for producing, storing and distributing hydrogen from renewable energy. We serve industries, energy and gas companies with leading hydrogen technology. Since its foundation in 1927, Nel has a proud history of developing and continuously improving hydrogen plants. Our hydrogen solutions cover the entire value chain from hydrogen production technologies to the production of hydrogen stations, and provide all fuel cell electric vehicles with the same fast fuel and long range as conventional vehicles today. At Nel, our vision is about "empowering generations with clean energy forever". Our technology enables people and businesses to make daily use of hydrogen, the most abundant element in the universe.

Nel's technology department is now hiring. We are looking for highly motivated employees to grow the team. You will play an important role in the development activities and be a part of the team realizing the Nel R&D goals. The position reports to Technology Director at Nel Hydrogen Electrolyser.

Scientific Assistant

Your most important responsibilities and tasks will be:

• Support in R&D activities and be an active contributor within the R&D team, such as:
  Apply and create RFPs related to external grants and financing for research and development projects
  Project progress/management
  Documentation
  Project finance
  Reporting
  Monitoring and follow-up

• Support the work in establishing future technology and assets costs, specifically CAPEX- and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) estimates
• Support budget developments
• Maintain and expand the scientific literature archive with relevant research
• Support with tasks related to intellectual property rights and patents in collaboration with the legal department
• Manage and follow-up vendors

Preferred educational background and professional experience:

• Higher education, preferably technical. Alternatively, within economics, finance or administration
• Good technical and analytical skills, and experience working in a team setting
• IT knowledgeable with technical competency
• Experience from a fast-paced working environment with the ability to shift gears and focus depending on the different work assignments and demands, is an advantage
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Proficiency with English and Norwegian languages, both written and oral

We are open to evaluate candidates with shorter work experience (i.e., those at the start of their careers)

Personal characteristics and other competencies:

• Self-driven, analytical and structured
• Excellent time management skills
• Solution-oriented with a solid business acumen
• Quality conscious, with a drive for continuous improvement
• Skilled at gaining consensus around own ideas and plans, often through establishing effective professional relationships
• A positive mindset with an interest in collaborating with highly experienced teammates and cross-functional colleagues

What will you get from working with us?

• To be a part of a strong Technology-team which contributes to the green transition that will give us all a better future
• A challenging job in an international company with a leading position in the market
• The opportunity to work in a team consisting of competent and committed colleagues
• We offer a workplace with flexible working hours
• Good development opportunities in a company in strong growth
• Competitive salary and good insurance and pension schemes

Work place: Main location will be Notodden/Herøya, but other locations can be assessed specifically

We only accept and process digitally received applications, through our application system. All applications will be processed continuously.