Electrolyzer MEA Engineer intern jobs in United States
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Plug Power · 1 day ago

Electrolyzer MEA Engineer intern

Plug Inc. is actively seeking a highly motivated student to join our team as an Electrolyzer MEA Engineer Intern. In this role, you will assist in various initiatives related to electrolyzer MEA and stack characteristics, support fabrication and testing, and work within a cross-functional team to maximize system performance.

EnergyFuel CellIndustrialManufacturingOil and Gas
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Responsibilities

Assist in investigating current electrolyzer MEA and stack characteristics to improve performance and reliability of existing designs
Assist the MEA Material Development Team on qualification of new MEA designs and components
Support electrolyzer MEA fabrication, testing and diagnostics at both the single-cell and stack levels
Assist to prepare progress, status and forecast reports on multiple key aspects of the assigned area of responsibility
Assist to manage MEA/wet lab
Flexibility and the ability to meet strict requirements to tight schedules
Work professionally and cooperatively in a cross-functional team environment with a focus upon maximizing system performance and customer satisfaction
Represent Plug Power in a professional manner in all interactions; support the philosophy of the organization to provide high-performing technology to maximize customer satisfaction
Perform all other duties as assigned

Qualification

ElectrochemistryMaterials ScienceAnalytical abilitiesProblem-solvingCommunication skillsAttention to detailSelf-motivated

Required

Pursuing a Bachelor of Science, Master's or PhD degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Engineering, or other STEM field of study required
Must have reliable transportation to the office
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Possess solid hands-on approach to problem-solving
Demonstrated analytical abilities with strong attention to detail
Excellent follow-through
Must be driven and self-motivated

Preferred

Electrochemistry preferred

Company

Plug Power

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Plug Power is a provider of clean hydrogen and zero-emission fuel cell solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

Plug Power has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (9)
2024 (7)
2023 (2)
2022 (6)
2021 (4)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$8.97B
Key Investors
NYSERDAYorkville AdvisorsUS Department of Energy
2025-11-18Post Ipo Debt· $399.4M
2025-10-08Post Ipo Equity· $370M
2025-08-21Grant· $2M

Leadership Team

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Andy Marsh
CEO
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Dean Fullerton
Chief Operating Officer
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