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Specify and procure equipment and components, managing vendors through to delivery Build and commission the plant, then operate it and run the scale-up campaigns Carry out sampling and clean data acquisition across the experimental campaigns Contribute to the engineering - P&IDs and PFDs, mass and energy balances Translate experimental data into models and equipment specifications Take part in HAZOPs and safety reviews Think while you execute - recognise when a setup won’t deliver reliable data and solve it yourself Close collaboration within an interdisciplinary, international team What we are looking for Must-haves: A degree in process or chemical engineering or similar (university or UAS); hands-on training very welcome A strong hands-on mentality and working knowledge of typical unit operations (distillation, extraction, evaporation) Ability to read and contribute to P&IDs and PFDs, a solid grounding in process safety, plus basic automation and data-acquisition know-how Experience with pilot/experimental plants and clean documentation; independent, structured, communicative; fluent German and English; available at short notice Nice-to-haves: Solids handling (filtration, suspensions, bulk solids); reaction engineering or high-pressure process experience Familiarity with plant safety frameworks such as ATEX and PED Scripting for data analysis (Python/MATLAB), automation/SCADA experience, or a recycling/separation background Even if you don't match all of the requirements above, we are curious to hear why you believe you are a great fit for this role.
What we can offer Joining a small, interdisciplinary team and working side by side with the lead process engineer Real impact - take a process from the lab into reality and bring our pilot plant into operation Hands-on - work hands-on in the pilot plant, building, commissioning and operating it yourself Fast track to ownership: a high degree of ownership from day one, with direct responsibility for impactful topics Full-time role: a full-time position at our site on the RWTH Aachen campus, initially on a fixed-term contract, with the prospect of a long-term employment relationship #J-18808-Ljbffr Your role You will work full-time on a crucial work stream for our technology: taking the pilot plant from design into operation, working closely with our lead process engineer.
