Jobs at Ebert HERA Esser Group

Own product certification and safety engineering for hydrogen fuel cell systems. Develop global compliance strategies, lead risk assessments, HAZOP, HAZID, FMEA, hazardous-area and functional-safety assessments, and manage notified bodies, NRTLs, classification societies, laboratories, budgets, and schedules. Prepare technical files, CE declarations, certification dossiers, manuals, and safety documentation while managing standards updates, design-change impacts, supplier compliance, and in-service conformity.

Own product certification and compliance for hydrogen fuel cell systems across EU, North American, and marine markets. Lead risk assessments, FMEA, HAZOP, hazardous-area evaluations, functional safety validation, certification strategy, type testing, and technical documentation. Manage notified bodies, NRTLs, classification societies, laboratories, budgets, schedules, and change control while supporting design reviews, supplier qualification, and regulatory compliance.

Manage full-cycle recruiting across the organization, including sourcing, interviews, offers, candidate experience, recruiting metrics, and applicant tracking. Support onboarding, employee lifecycle administration, HR reporting, payroll and benefits coordination, Swiss employment compliance, and scalable people processes. Partner with hiring managers, employees, leadership, and external advisors while handling confidential information and balancing competing priorities.

Design mechanical components, modules, and assemblies for compact fuel cell stacks and systems. Create 3D models, detailed drawings, and GD&T documentation; apply DFM/DFA principles; support prototyping, validation, manufacturing, and tooling; collaborate with suppliers and cross-functional engineering teams; and maintain BOMs, drawings, and engineering changes in PLM. The role is full-time and on-site in Nyon, Switzerland, with relocation required.

Manage full-cycle recruiting across the organization, including sourcing, pipeline development, interviews, offers, and candidate communications. Partner with hiring managers to define requirements and improve hiring effectiveness through recruiting metrics and structured processes. Support preboarding, onboarding, employee lifecycle administration, benefits, payroll coordination, HR reporting, and employee inquiries. Help develop scalable HR practices while maintaining confidentiality and balancing multiple priorities.

Applications Engineer responsible for site planning, technical system design, CAD drawings, customer specifications, technical proposals, RFP responses, and technical due diligence for fuel-cell power projects serving data centers and industrial customers. The role coordinates customers, EPCs, utilities, gas suppliers, and financing partners; provides technical inputs for financial models; and establishes reusable design standards, proposal templates, and compliance processes.

Own the integrated portfolio schedule for 15–25+ global projects, including dependencies, critical paths, capacity, risks, issues, and change management. Establish project governance and operating cadences, implement and administer a project management platform, and build automated dashboards for leadership reporting. Coordinate Swiss engineering with US manufacturing, supply chain, customer deployment, and finance while driving milestone accountability and escalation. Work onsite in Houston with regular international and site travel.

Manufacturing Engineer responsible for industrializing fuel cell products in Houston, transferring processes from Switzerland, commissioning assembly and roll-to-roll equipment, developing controlled work instructions, qualifying processes, supporting partner sites, resolving production issues, and improving OEE, throughput, yield, and cost using Lean methods. The role is hands-on, onsite, and requires 30–50% travel during the first year.

Owns the functional safety lifecycle for fuel cell systems from concept through release. Leads hazard and risk analyses, defines safety goals and requirements, verifies safety mechanisms and diagnostics, performs SIL/PL/ASIL calculations, prepares certification documentation, interfaces with authorities and customers, and coaches engineering teams on safety practices.