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Mountain View, California, United States
Onsite
About the role
This internship will involve supporting the design and validation of our commercial
product. The intern will contribute to the design of a regenerative drying and purification
system to enable efficient and continuous production of high-purity hydrogen. Working
closely with an R&D engineer, the intern will characterize thermal/separation processes,
develop control systems, and optimize operating parameters to satisfy key reliability and
cost constraints. As the directly responsible individual overseeing an experimental test
station, the intern will develop a data analysis framework to provide key insights into
long-term physicochemical phenomena. The role may involve working with vendors to
design and develop custom components.
Requirements
Currently pursuing or recently completed a B.S. or M.S. in Chemical / Materials /
Mechanical / Environmental Engineering, Chemistry, Physics or similar
Comfortable rolling up their sleeves to work with basic mechanical/electrical
components, troubleshoot independently, and motivated to take ownership
(agency) of hands-on lab work
Strong fundamentals and problem-solving intuition in one or more of the following
areas: thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat and mass transfer, reaction
kinetics, phase equilibria
Thrives in a fast-moving environment and can learn, iterate, and execute with
velocity
Must be available to start between October 2026 and January 2027 for work
on-site in Mountain View, CA
Highly organized with strong attention to detail and a commitment to following
through (accountability)
Clear, thoughtful communicator who works well on small, collaborative teams
