Careers

Quality and innovation are the main focus for Belenos Clean Power. To guarantee both we are looking for highly qualified co-workers.

Job description

As a project leader you will be responsible for the design of an advanced vanadium extraction process as for the evaluation of product quality, safety and cost
You will engineer and optimize the process as a function of the type of ore and of the opex and capex on site
You will contribute to establish quality standards as used in the industry
You will evaluate the raw materials from ore suppliers and from the machinery suppliers
You will follow the industry trends and the vanadium market

Solid background and wide experience as scientist and/or engineer in material science, chemistry

Ideally you have long term experience in mining industry, preferably in vanadium, iron or nickel extractions from ores
Practical and theoretical knowledge on:
- Design and engineering of processes to extract transition metal from ores
- Powder processing method to manufacture high-purity raw materials
- Metal extraction techniques such as bioleaching
- Chemical and physical characterization techniques of condensed matter
Advanced project management capabilities including ability to supervise employees and to work efficiently in a multitasking development environment
You have a high degree of autonomy

As a project leader you will be responsible for setup and maintenance of analytical techniques to characterize interfaces in all solid state lithium batteries
Within our R&D department you will contribute to establish theoretical models to optimize cell function
You will evaluate and coordinate analytical solutions with academic partners or industrial partners. Reporting and transfer of technology
You will follow the industry trends and battery market

Postdoc or long and wide experience as scientist or engineer in surface sciences, solid state physics, material science or battery related fields

Practical and theoretical knowledge on:
- Computing physical properties of materials and systems
- In-situ analytical techniques for lithium metal secondary batteries
- Impedance spectroscopy (EIS)
- Electronic and optical microscopy
Advanced project management capabilities including ability to supervise employees and to work efficiently in a multitasking development environment
You have a high degree of autonomy