Battery Recycling Engineer

Antwerp, Belgium

Job Reference 1192583

Location Antwerp, Belgium

Industry Renewables - Battery

Function Engineering & Design

Job Type Contract

Date Added August 9, 2023

BATTERY RECYCLING ENGINEER

Location: Antwerp, Belgium
Contract duration: initial 12 month contract, with option to extend.
Contract type: hourly rate basis (all-inclusive)
Start Date: Q4 2023
Reporting line to: Engineering Manager

Recruitment Partner: Airswift
Account Manager: Ryan Kirkpatrick

Overview
As one of the world’s leading consulting and engineering companies, operating across Energy and Materials markets, we are proud to be in a position to expand our team in Belgium and have partnered with Airswift in order to help us meet our recruitment objectives in 2023.

We have an opportunity for a BATTERY RECYCLING ENGINEER to be based in Antwerp, Belgium; the successful candidate(s) will be engaged on an initial 12 month contract, with the option for further contract renewals.

Main tasks and responsibilities:

  • Design and run experiments, analyze data, and improve the Recycling processes.
  • Support development projects related to basic engineering and process design for new recycling facilities.
  • Implementing changes in operational procedures for Continuous Improvement of the process on both pilot and production scale.

Required experience / Qualification:
  • Have a minimum of 5 years of experience in process engineering and equipment design, handling, operations and maintenance
  • Strong communication skills
  • Good at collaboration with vendors, internal colleagues and the client
  • Be familiar with optimization of process steps with respect to product quality and output by evaluating and testing appropriate process changes through the planning and execution of research and experiments
  • You will also help support the design and installation of new recycling facilities from Concept through Operational Handover.

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