Electrochemical Engineer Spring 2026 Co-op
Found EnergyBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Posted August 26, 2025
Internship
About the Company
Found Energy develops rechargeable aluminum fuel power systems to reduce carbon emissions in heavy industrial applications such as heating and maritime shipping. Leveraging MIT technology, their systems generate hydrogen and heat on-site with high energy density, integrating storage, transport, and generation into a single solution. The company aims to secure a livable future by addressing significant pain points in renewable energy.
Job Description
Found Energy is seeking a motivated Electrochemical Engineer for a co-op program in Spring 2026, focusing on scaling up their hydrogen generation technologies. The role involves designing and testing sub-processes, analyzing data, and optimizing electrochemical components to improve device performance. The ideal candidate will be passionate about the climate crisis and committed to scientific excellence.
Requirements
- Deeply motivated by the climate crisis and its downstream impacts
- Pursuing education in chemical engineering, materials science and engineering, or related fields
- Track record of strong academic and/or project-based performance
- Exceptional communication and documentation skills
- Experience in one or multiple of the following: Electrochemical testing techniques, assembly and operation of electrochemical devices, hydrogen handling and safety equipment
- Hand on experience in a wet-lab including chemical handling and safety, solution preparation, and sample analysis.