Cypress HCM · 6 months ago
R&D Scientist
Irvine, CA, US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$110K/yr - $160K/yr
5+ years expCypress HCM is seeking a Senior R&D Scientist to join their startup team and help commercialize cutting-edge technologies. The role involves designing and scaling up systems to improve water vapor adsorption/desorption performance, collaborating with various teams, and optimizing heat management systems.
Human ResourcesInformation TechnologyStaffing Agency
Responsibilities
Work with the Product Engineering team to scale up MOF/COF-based water harvesting systems
Collaborate with R&D scientists on technical and functional materials specifications
Design and optimize heat management systems (e.g., heat exchangers, pumps, fans, filters)
Scale up prototypes to commercial-level systems
Improve system performance (capacity, energy efficiency, durability, cost, safety)
Source and evaluate materials/components for production
Assist in establishing quality control and assurance processes
Maintain detailed lab records and notebooks
Support patent/invention disclosures and technical reporting
Qualification
Required
PhD in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
Strong knowledge of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer
5+ years of industrial R&D experience
Proven experience in system-level prototype design
Skilled in thermal/energy performance simulation tools
Familiar with production health and safety procedures
Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
Successful track record in scaling prototypes to production
Company
Cypress HCM
Cypress HCM is a staffing and recruiting company providing technology and creative recruiting solutions.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Mark Lillig
CEO
Philip Oommen
CFO
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