Technical Specialist - Green Hydrogen Design

Phelan Green Energy is seeking a Technical Specialist for Green Hydrogen Project Design in Dombivli, Maharashtra. This role involves supporting the development of green hydrogen projects in various countries, focusing on design, optimization, and compliance. Responsibilities include feasibility studies, creating detailed designs, managing electrical standards, cost estimation, and vendor management. The position plays a vital role in advancing decarbonization efforts through innovative hydrogen solutions.
Location: Dombivli
Job Title:

Technical Specialist – Green Hydrogen Project Design

Reports To:

Country Manager (India) & Head of Hydrogen

Job Purpose:

The Technical Specialist will play a critical role in supporting the technical development of green hydrogen projects in South Africa, Peru and Egypt. The role involves providing technical assistance across design, optimisation, costing, procurement, and specification of equipment and materials required for the construction and operation of green hydrogen and green ammonia plants. This individual will collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of projects.

The broader purpose of the job involves changing the world and playing your part in decarbonisation. Is this something that appeals to you?

Key Responsibilities:

Project Development & Design /Feasibility Analysis & Project Design Assist in the technical design and development of green hydrogen plants. Perform feasibility studies and site assessments to evaluate project viability. Design and Engineering Create and oversee detailed designs for hydrogen production plants, focusing on renewable energy integration (solar, wind). Develop and review Basis of Design, site plot plans, major assumptions/specifications, and Bill of Quantities (BOQ) and Materials Take off (MTO).

Establish and manage electrical design standards for hydrogen plants, including substation and power distribution systems. Support the development of block flow diagrams (BFDs), process flow diagrams (PFDs) and piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs). Hydrogen Infrastructure Development Scope and manage technical studies and feasibility analysis for hydrogen production, storage, transport, and downstream uses in energy, transport, and industrial sectors. Design and develop green hydrogen production facilities, including electrolysers, storage systems, and auxiliary systems.

Ensure compliance with industry regulations, codes, and safety standards for hydrogen production and handling. Electrical & Mechanical Systems Design Conduct electrical studies such as short circuit analysis, harmonic analysis, arc flash protection, and grounding. Design and size hydrogen storage tanks, compressors, and distribution pipelines. Prepare basic design documents, CAD models, and 2D drawings for mechanical parts and assemblies. Define and create technical documentation, including specifications, engineering calculations, and P&IDs Cost Estimation & Budgeting:
Provide support in preparing detailed cost estimates for project components and overall plant construction. Assist in optimizing project design to ensure cost-effective solutions. Procurement & Vendor Management: / Technology Evaluation & Procurement Research and evaluate potential partners and suppliers for hydrogen infrastructure projects. Create and evaluate procurement inquiries, ensuring technical and economic alignment with project goals. Regulatory Compliance:
Ensure that process designs comply with safety, environmental, industry standards and regulations and quality standards. Prepare equipment technical specifications and collaborate with vendors to ensure compliance with project requirements. Support the development of technical specifications for procurement of equipment and materials. Assist in evaluating and selecting suppliers based on technical and commercial criteria. Help manage procurement processes, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with specifications.

Equipment Specifications & Lists:
Assist in preparing and maintaining detailed equipment lists and specifications. Ensure that all equipment meets industry standards and project requirements. Construction Support:
Provide technical assistance during the construction and commissioning phases. Support monitoring of construction progress and resolution of technical issues. Stakeholder

Collaboration:

Work closely with the Country Manager in India and the Head of Hydrogen to align project goals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, procurement, and construction. Assist in liaising with external consultants, contractors, and regulatory authorities as needed. Quality &…