Master's Thesis: Modeling Household Waste Sorting with Subsequent Value Streams

vor 1 Monat


Leverkusen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland AVEA GmbH & Co. KG Vollzeit
Job Description

Avea GmbH & Co. KG, a leading municipal waste management company, is seeking a highly motivated and skilled master's student to work on a thesis project titled "Modellierung einer Hausmüll-Vorsortierung mit Nachgelagerten Verwertungswegen" (Modeling Household Waste Sorting with Subsequent Value Streams).

Project Overview

The project aims to investigate the impact of changing the chemical composition of household waste and similar industrial waste on the subsequent combustion process and technical plant components. The student will analyze and evaluate the current waste composition, identify potential value streams for sorted anthropogenic plastics, and develop a model for sorting household waste based on material flow-oriented principles.

Responsibilities
  • Analyze and evaluate the current waste composition (status quo household waste and similar industrial waste)
  • Conduct research on potential value streams for sorted anthropogenic plastics from household waste
  • Develop a model for sorting household waste based on material flow-oriented principles
  • Assess the resulting material flow-specific fractions considering subsequent value streams
  • Evaluate technical and economic parameters
Requirements
  • Active master's program in (business) engineering, environmental engineering, economics, or a comparable field
  • Self-motivated and responsible work style combined with excellent analytical skills, quick understanding, reliability, and team orientation
  • Interest in the field of sustainability/waste management/plant technology
  • Excellent knowledge and practical experience with MS Office applications
Benefits
  • Tight academic supervision by experienced staff at the Müllheizkraftwerk Leverkusen
  • Space for creativity to tackle the project tasks
  • Attractive and performance-based remuneration
  • Free employee parking and good public transportation connections
  • Discounted lunch in the company's own canteen
  • Possibility of taking over in permanent employment upon successful completion

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