[Press Release] SYLFEN announces a recruitment plan in Rhône-Alpes
For Immediate Release
Grenoble, August 24, 2017: SYLFEN launches the development of its innovative energy storage system for buildings, the Smart Energy Hub. Thanks to its modular and industrial design, this development will lead to the regional launch of a modern and competitive production line that meets the needs of a growing international market.
To succeed in this key step in the development of SYLFEN, we are recruiting talented engineers and technicians. Among the key positions to be filled, we are looking for a Technical Manager, a Prototyping Technician, three R & D Engineers and a Modeling Engineer. These positions are to be filled for the beginning of October 2017, and will be located in Grenoble or Chambéry.
We are also looking for students in apprenticeship contracts in the fields of industrial automation and computer developer.
To discover and apply for these openings, or to submit a spontaneous application, please visit: https://sylfen.com/en/team/join-us/.
About SYLFEN
SYLFEN is a french start-up company founded in June 2015, developing a storage and energy management system for innovative buildings and eco-districts. SYLFEN innovation comes from a technology developped by CEA-Liten in Grenoble: a reversible energy processor capable of storing large amounts of energy in the form of hydrogen, and restoring electricity and heat when needed. This innovation is a real breakthrough in the world of energy and building, as it renders reliable the consumption of renewable source of energy production, all year long. SYLFEN has won several awards: BigBooster, EDF Pulse, World Innovation Competition, Le Monde Smart Cities. More information: www.sylfen.com.
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