Knowledge Transfer Doctoral Engineer
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Your Tasks
As an engineer you will directly contribute to GaltTec’s innovative technology development and make sure that our products are to the highest standards.
Your Qualifications
- MSc degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Physics or a closely related field, and ready to enroll in a PhD program (required for employment);
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English;
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and constantly evolving environment and perform well under pressure;
- Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
- Bonus: Previous experience with YSZ electrolytes or materials related to SOFC (Solid Oxide Fuel Cells).
Why Join
- Earn the PhD degree from the University of Tartu, while working at GaltTec, receiving a competitive salary throughout your studies;
- Contribute significantly to the knowledge transfer between the private sector and research institutions;
- Work with a unique and novel technology;
- Contribute to the development of critical technologies for both civil and defense applications;
- Participate in various development processes of a startup and feel that your decisions truly make an impact.
- While working with us, you will earn a PhD from the University of Tartu;
- An opportunity to work in a fast-growing field of revolutionary green energy technology;
- An opportunity to shape the future of green energy and sustainability;
- A team of cooperating top experts are waiting for you in the modern laboratory and office premises in Tartu Science Park;
- Competitive value offer, including stock options;
- Team events;
- Stebby;
- Gross salary 2200 EUR.
About GalTec
GaltTec is at the forefront of fuel cell technology innovation, developing lightweight, sustainable and highly efficient energy solutions to meet the growing global demand. Our advanced fuel cell technology outstandingly extends the operational endurance of drones, IoT devices, and other portable systems—redefining what’s possible in industries that depend on reliable, long-lasting power. As the first Estonian startup selected for the NATO DIANA accelerator, GaltTec is proud to contribute to the advancement of deep-tech solutions that support defense and critical infrastructure.
How To Apply
If you’re interested, send your CV and a short motivation letter to: info@galttec.com
GaltTec extends UAV endurance with next-generation fuel cell systems — maximizing flight time, minimizing downtime, and advancing the future of aerial energy.