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Troubleshooting and maintenance of high-pressure hydrogen storage, delivery and fueling systems. * Perform special assignments including laboratory testing, field readiness demonstration testing, and ...

Troubleshooting and maintenance of high-pressure hydrogen storage, delivery and fueling systems. * Perform special assignments including laboratory testing, field readiness demonstration testing, and ...

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Service Specialist, H2

Johnstown, NY ยท On-site

$27 - $38.90/hr

Troubleshooting and maintenance of high-pressure hydrogen storage, delivery and fueling systems. * Perform special assignments including laboratory testing, field readiness demonstration testing, and ...

Troubleshooting and maintenance of high-pressure hydrogen storage, delivery and fueling systems. * Perform special assignments including laboratory testing, field readiness demonstration testing, and ...

New

Troubleshooting and maintenance of high-pressure hydrogen storage, delivery and fueling systems. * Perform special assignments including laboratory testing, field readiness demonstration testing, and ...

New

Troubleshooting and maintenance of high-pressure hydrogen storage, delivery and fueling systems. * Perform special assignments including laboratory testing, field readiness demonstration testing, and ...

Troubleshooting and maintenance of high-pressure hydrogen storage, delivery and fueling systems. * Perform special assignments including laboratory testing, field readiness demonstration testing, and ...

Troubleshooting and maintenance of high-pressure hydrogen storage, delivery and fueling systems. * Perform special assignments including laboratory testing, field readiness demonstration testing, and ...

Troubleshooting and maintenance of high-pressure hydrogen storage, delivery and fueling systems. * Perform special assignments including laboratory testing, field readiness demonstration testing, and ...

New

Troubleshooting and maintenance of high-pressure hydrogen storage, delivery and fueling systems. * Perform special assignments including laboratory testing, field readiness demonstration testing, and ...

Experience in simulation and design of electrolysis and steam methane reforming production processes, liquefaction, and storage, as well as balance of plant systems for standalone hydrogen production ...

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How much do hydrogen storage system jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for hydrogen storage system in the United States is $17.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working with hydrogen storage systems, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals working with hydrogen storage systems often encounter challenges related to ensuring safety due to hydrogen's flammability and maintaining system integrity under high pressure. Additionally, material compatibility and preventing hydrogen leakage are critical concerns. Addressing these challenges requires thorough familiarity with industry safety standards, regular inspection and maintenance routines, and close collaboration with engineers and safety managers. Staying current with technological advancements and best practices in hydrogen storage can also help professionals effectively mitigate risks and improve system performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Hydrogen Storage System Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Hydrogen Storage System Engineer, you need a strong background in chemical, mechanical, or materials engineering with expertise in thermodynamics, gas handling, and safety standards. Experience with CAD software, simulation tools like ANSYS, and familiarity with industry certifications such as ASME or ISO hydrogen safety standards are crucial. Problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are standout soft skills in this field. These skills and qualifications are vital to ensure the safe, efficient, and innovative design and operation of hydrogen storage systems in a rapidly evolving energy sector.

What is a hydrogen storage system?

A hydrogen storage system is a specialized setup designed to safely contain and manage hydrogen gas or liquid for various applications, such as fuel cells or industrial use. These systems can include high-pressure tanks, metal hydrides, or cryogenic storage, depending on the form and required use of hydrogen. The primary goals are to maximize storage density, ensure safety, and allow for efficient charging and discharging of hydrogen. Advances in hydrogen storage are crucial for the development of clean energy solutions and the widespread adoption of hydrogen as a fuel source.

What is the difference between Hydrogen Storage System vs Hydrogen Engineer?

AspectHydrogen Storage SystemHydrogen Engineer
CredentialsTechnical certifications in storage technologies, engineering degreesEngineering degrees, certifications in hydrogen technologies
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, manufacturing facilities, testing sitesResearch labs, project sites, industrial plants
Industry UsageFocuses on storage solutions and systemsDesigns, develops, and optimizes hydrogen systems

Hydrogen Storage System specialists focus on developing and implementing storage solutions for hydrogen, ensuring safety and efficiency. Hydrogen Engineers have a broader role in designing and integrating hydrogen systems, including storage, production, and distribution. Both roles require technical expertise and industry knowledge, but the Storage System role is more specialized in storage technologies.

Director, Engineering - New Energy Systems

Energy Vault

Westlake Village, CA โ€ข Remote

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Our Company
Welcome toย Energy Vaultยฎ (NYSE:NRGV),ย a global energy storage and power infrastructure company focused on owning,ย operating, and enabling resilient, dispatchable energy assets.ย 
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Energy Vaultโ€™s focus is to deliver reliable, flexible power that supports the evolving needs of modern grids, communities, and large energy users. Since 2024, the Company has centered its strategy on an Independent Power Producer (IPP) model, developing, building, owning, andย operatingย critical energy assets around the world.ย 
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Energy Vaultย operatesย globally, with headquarters in Westlake Village, California and Lugano, Switzerland, and regional development across North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. The Company partners with utilities, grid operators, and large energy consumers to deliver infrastructure that strengthens grid reliability, enables renewable integration, and supports long-term energy security.ย 
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By combining asset ownership with advanced technologies and integrationย expertise, Energy Vault is building the next generation of critical energy infrastructure, delivering dependable power when and where it matters most.ย 
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Learn more atย www.energyvault.com, explore recent updates inย ourย Newsroom,ย and connectย with us onย LinkedIn,ย X,ย Facebook,ย Instagram,ย Vimeo, orย YouTube.ย 
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Our Valuesย 
We Commit: To Building a Better Future for Earth and All Its Beings.
We Innovate: Cutting Edge Solutions to Accelerate the Unique Energy Aspirations of Our Clients.
We Connect:ย To Build Genuine Relationships.
We Deliver:ย Going Above & Beyond by Being Fast & Nimble.
We Lead:ย With Authenticity and Purpose.

Your Impact as a Director, Engineering - New Energy Systems:ย 

The Director, Engineering of new energy systems will lead the development and commercialization of next-generation energy systems, including hydrogen and fuel cell technologies, SMRs, linear generators, and thermionic devices. This leader will drive technical strategy, system architecture, and stage-gate development across all aspects of integrated energy systems, helping shape the companyโ€™s clean energy roadmap from concept through deployment.

Your Mission:
  • Lead engineering development of New Energy Systems with particular focus on hydrogen-based systems, including:
    • Electrolysis (PEM, alkaline, or SOEC)
    • Hydrogen storage (compressed gas, liquid hydrogen, or novel storage media)
    • Fuel cell (PEM, SOFC, or hybrid configurations), linear generators, nuclear, and thermal generators
    • Balance-of-plant (compression, purification, thermal management, controls)
  • Drive the New Energy Systems roadmap, guiding technology from concept through demonstration and commercial deployment.
  • Evaluate emerging generation technologies and products for integration into the companyโ€™s solution portfolio, including:
    • Technical performance and degradation characteristics
    • Safety and intrinsic hazards
    • Supply chain readiness and scalability
    • Levelized cost of energy (LCOE)
  • Develop and lead stage-gate processes for New Energy Systems, advancing technologies and products from TRL 4โ€“8 and MRL 4โ€“8.
  • Define technical criteria and lead system architecture design, including integration with:
    • Renewable generation (solar, wind)
    • Grid interconnection and microgrids
    • Energy management systems (EMS) and SCADA
  • Support project development and execution, including:
    • Conceptual and detailed design
    • Equipment specification and vendor selection
    • Integration with EPC and construction teams
  • Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards
  • Lead development of product documentation, including:
    • Design basis and system specifications
    • Installation and commissioning procedures
    • Operations & maintenance manuals
  • Collaborate with supply chain and manufacturing teams to industrialize hydrogen and fuel cell systems.
  • Support funding and partnerships, including grants (DOE, CEC), strategic partnerships, and pilot projects.
  • Provide technical support to commercial deployments to ensure performance, reliability, and continuous improvement.
  • Foster a culture of technical excellence, innovation, accountability, and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams.
Your Background:
  • 15 years or equivalent experience with a bachelor's degree in mechanical, chemical, or electrical engineering (or related engineering discipline).
  • 10+ years of experience in managing project engineering and/or delivery of cross-functional teams for hazardous material facilities.
  • 5+ years of experience in teams developing complex and innovative energy solutions.
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally, up to 33%.
  • Comfortable thriving in fast-paced, rapid growth environments.
  • A passion for sustainability, our mission, and our vision is a bonus!
  • Must successfully pass a pre-employment background check.
  • Energy Vault participates in E-Verify.
Benefits of Powering the Future with Energy Vault:
  • Annual bonus plan.

  • Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).ย 

  • 401K employer matching.ย 

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and family.ย 

  • Flexible Spending Account.ย 

  • Company-paid Life insurance, Short- and Long-term disability insurance.ย 

  • 8-weeks for Paternity leave.ย 

  • Generous holidayย allowance.ย 

  • Flexible time off plus sick leave.ย 

  • Reimbursement for home office equipment, phone, and internet expenses.ย 

The range, $177,000 to $283,000, reflectsย a total compensation package for thisย positionย acrossย all U.S. locations.ย ย 
Join Us in Empowering Changeย 

At Energy Vault we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants. We believe inclusion creates opportunity for collaborative excellence through diversity of thought. We invite individuals of all genders, races, identities, ethnicities, sexual orientations, national origins, abilities, protected veteran status, religions, educational and socioeconomic backgrounds to explore employment with our organization.

Apply now and become a catalyst for change at Energy Vault!ย