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Wood Plc

Senior Process Engineer (Hydrogen)

Houston, TX

$99K - $128K/yr

Apply hydrogen process knowledge and experience to assignments where issues and factors to be considered may be characterized by unusual demands and requires additional analysis to determine the ...

Bosch Group

Hydrogen Technology Co-op

Farmington, MI · On-site

BOSCH is "All in on Hydrogen", which is a key piece of the puzzle to transform hard-to-decarbonize sectors of the economy, such as heavy-duty transportation, steel and cement production, chemical ...

Wood Plc

Process Manager of Hydrogen

Houston, TX · On-site

Candidate should have past process design experience in Steam Methane Reforming (Hydrogen) Units, ideally in a process licensing environment. Additional experience with SYNGAS Units and/or Methanol ...

Electric Hydrogen

Electrolyzer Stack Engineer

Devens, MA · On-site

$75K - $130K/yr

Electric Hydrogen 's mission is to make molecules to decarbonize our world! Our outstanding people are our most important asset and will allow us to deliver hydrogen from renewable electrolysis for ...

Electric Hydrogen

Director, Development

Houston, TX · On-site

$226K - $266K/yr

Electric Hydrogen 's mission is to make molecules to decarbonize our world! Our outstanding people are our most important asset and will allow us to deliver hydrogen from renewable electrolysis for ...

Electric Hydrogen

Director, Quality

Devens, MA · On-site

$192K - $226K/yr

Electric Hydrogen 's mission is to make molecules to decarbonize our world! Our outstanding people are our most important asset and will allow us to deliver hydrogen from renewable electrolysis for ...

Hydrogen Group

Project Finance Lawyer (E&I)

Washington, DC · Hybrid

$260K - $390K/yr

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants This range is provided by Hydrogen Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience -- talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay ...

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How much do hydrogen jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for hydrogen in the United States is $26.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $30.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Hydrogen position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a hydrogen engineer role, you need a strong background in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field, often supported by a relevant degree and experience with hydrogen technologies. Familiarity with industry-standard modeling software, safety regulations, and certifications such as HAZOP or Process Safety Management can be essential. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are key soft skills for this position. These qualities are crucial for ensuring the safe, efficient, and innovative development and maintenance of hydrogen production, storage, and distribution systems.

What is a Hydrogen job?

A Hydrogen job typically involves working in the hydrogen energy sector, focusing on the production, storage, distribution, or use of hydrogen as a clean energy source. Roles can include research and development, engineering, safety analysis, and infrastructure development. Professionals in this field work to advance hydrogen technologies for transportation, industry, and power generation. The goal is to support the transition to sustainable energy by making hydrogen a viable and efficient alternative to fossil fuels.

What are some of the main challenges faced in a hydrogen engineering position?

Professionals working in hydrogen engineering often encounter challenges related to ensuring stringent safety standards due to hydrogen’s flammability, as well as addressing the technical complexities of production, storage, and transportation. Adapting to rapidly evolving technologies and complying with changing environmental regulations can also be demanding. Many roles require regular collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, necessitating clear communication and effective project management. These aspects make the work dynamic and rewarding, but also require a strong commitment to ongoing learning and adaptability.

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Plant Operator - Hydrogen

Plant Operator - Hydrogen

Plug Power, Inc.

Woodbine, GA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Plug Power rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 31 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

325th of 418 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Operator, Hydrogen
Status: Non-Exempt (Hourly)
Department: Hydrogen, Woodbine,GA
Position Summary:
The Hydrogen Operator is responsible for monitoring plant equipment and systems daily to ensure proper operation. The Operator will screen systems and equipment for issues and will resolve as needed. The ideal candidate must understand equipment operating principles, operating parameters, interlocks, alarms, and how the equipment functions within its respective system. This role will work in all areas of the facility which operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The Hydrogen Operator must have exceptional attention to detail, mechanical aptitude and must understand the purpose and function of the equipment and systems within the plant. The ideal candidate should be self-motivated, able to multi-task and willing to learn and adapt within a fast-paced growing organization.
Core Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Check and monitor plant equipment and systems daily to ensure proper operation and detect problems as they occur. This includes checking oil levels, pressures, temperatures, flows, unusual noises, vibration, overheating, leaks, cleanliness, etc.
  • Responsible for normal operation, startup, and shutdown of all major and auxiliary equipment and systems in the plant following approved operating procedures
  • Perform basic maintenance on equipment such as changing oil, greasing, changing filters, filtering oil, cleaning (e.g. nozzles, water boxes, strainers, etc.) adjusting packing, etc.
  • Follow emergency procedures during periods of abnormal operation
  • Troubleshoot equipment and system problems as needed, resolving or creating work requests for those problems that cannot be resolved by operations
  • Inspect equipment and be able to identify problems
  • Demonstrate mechanical aptitude, evaluate equipment performance, perform routine calibration and maintenance of analytical test equipment and maintain appropriate records
  • Assure that the daily log and other plant records are filled out in a timely and accurate manner (all outputs, consumptions and rates)
  • Assist in developing Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and the administrative maintenance of plant operating manuals, technical references, prints and diagrams and preventive/predictive maintenance records
  • Provide input to plant improvement in an effort to improve efficiency, reliability, and safety
  • Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations and plant procedures
  • Execute productivity ideas and best practices to keep plant costs down
  • Work safely and effectively within a team environment, ensuring positive communication
  • Represent Plug Power in a professional manner at all times and in all interactions
  • Perform all other duties as assigned

Qualifications: Education and Experience
  • High School Diploma, or GED
  • Minimum of one (1) year of prior experience in a manufacturing operation or chemical industry preferred
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Ability to frequently lift up to 50lbs
  • Ability to work in inclement weather for short periods of time
  • Ability to travel up to 15% of the time
  • Ability to wear all required safety equipment and work in confined spaces
  • Ability to pass a respirator physical and wear all personal protective equipment (e.g., mask, glasses, etc.)
  • Work a 12-hour swing shift schedule which includes days, nights, weekends and some holidays
  • Mechanical or electrical experience - trade related in Industrial Maintenance or Operations (e.g., factory, plant operations, power plant, hydrogen, gas or nuclear facility operations)
  • Experience and ability operating and monitoring electric generators, chillers, compressors, and auxiliary equipment (e.g., pumps, valves, etc.) preferred
  • Knowledge in making necessary equipment adjustments, log significant observations, record daily meter readings and maintain daily operating logs
  • Ability to prioritize and execute responsibilities effectively.
  • Troubleshooting, diagnosis, decision making and leadership skills
  • Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills
  • A good working knowledge of PC computers, email, and work management software

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