Polycondensation Process Engineer (mfd)
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12 hours ago
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Job Summary
Your mission
- Develop a 500 kg batch polycondensation processfor ourinnovative novel polyester based plastic products as an integral part of aevoloops polymer R&D team.
- Identify develop and installreaction automation concepts for our polycondensation processes.
- End-to-end responsibility for the development of aevoloops pilot polycondensation process with a focus on hardware. Build and refine a process starting from the dosing of monomers and catalysts and the addition of processing aids (e.g. rheology modifiers and stabilisers) proceeding through several polymerisation stages and finishing with the production of the final polymer pellet.
- Perform techno-economic assessments process simulations and mass and energy balance calculations in order toidentify the ideal polycondensation process.
Determine safety-related processand material parameters and derive appropriate countermeasure strategies. Lead HAZOP analyses to make sure all safety standards are met.
Your profile
Degree in Chemical Engineering Process Engineering Polymer Chemistry or a related field (. or higher) with experience in polycondensation processes.
A minimum of two years industrial experience in batch operated stirred tank reactor processes preferably polycondensation processes.
- Well-versed in HAZOP analysis process simulation process automation techno-economic analysis andmass and energy balancing.
- Excellent communication skills in English (written and spoken); German language skills are advantageous.
- You bring a hands-on mindset structure your work efficiently and collaborate seamlessly across disciplines even under the dynamics of a fast-paced start-up environment.
Why us
- Real Impact: Help redesign plastics for a truly circular economy.
- Startup Mindset: Flat hierarchies fast decisions and early responsibility as we scale.
- Team Culture: Join a team of curious minds that challenge each other collaborate openly and celebrate progress together.
- Growth & Learning: Steep learning curves regular feedback and room to grow with the company.
- Well-being Perks Hansefit membership and fresh fruit boost your overall health and well-being.
Contact
Apply directly or reach out if you have any questions about the role or working at aevoloop:.
About us
Guided by our values Pioneering Conscientious Disruptive TransparentandContributive we unite science with entrepreneurial execution to drive sustainable material innovation at scale.
You want to find out more
Breaking Lab Video on YouTube (German)Deutsches Start-Up denkt Plastik molekular neu
Press release aevoloop has secured 8.25 million
Article from MDR (News media) (German) Plastik neu denken: Aevoloop entwickelt nachhaltige Kunststoffe aus Leipzig
Video on YouTube (German)Forscher fragen: Die Plastikwende (2024) mit Manuel Häußler
SPRIN-D Podcast (German)Interview with our Co-Founder Manuel Häußler
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Vendor Management
- Design Controls
- C/C++
- FDA Regulations
- Intellectual Property Law
- ISO 13485
- Research Experience
- SolidWorks
- Research & Development
- Internet Of Things
- Product Development
About Company
We are aevoloop: A fast-scaling deep-tech startup pioneering Next-Gen-Plastics. Contrary to common belief, plastics remain indispensable where no alternative exists, from critical medical devices to protective gear. That’s why we re-engineer polymers from the ground up, merging the ad ... View more
