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🥝 Senior Scientist / Engineer: Fuel Cell Catalyst R&D

Mintek Pty Ltd. | randburg, South-Africa | Posted June 16, 2026

Job Description

Senior Scientist / Engineer: Fuel Cell Catalyst R&D

Position Summary

Industry: Scientific, Research & Development

Job category: Chemical Engineering

Location: Randburg

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

Introduction

The incumbent will form part of a team developing PGM electrocatalysts for PEM fuel cell and electrolyser applications. Extensive experience in fuel cell electrocatalyst development as well as MEA fabrication is a requirement. Knowledge of electrochemistry, electrochemical processes technology, precious metals heterogeneous catalysis, or electrocatalyst preparation will be an advantage.

Key Performance Indicators

  • Develop electrocatalysts for PEM fuel cell applications.
  • Conduct electrochemical & physicochemical analyses of electrocatalysts.
  • Contribute to PEM electrocatalyst research within team.
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