Sustainable Methanol Distillation Researcher

vor 4 Wochen


Oberhausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft Vollzeit
Company Overview

Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft is a leading research organization that showcases how crises can be turned into opportunities for growth. Our focus on innovation, sustainability, and excellence drives us to develop key technologies that shape the future of our planet.

Salary

Remuneration according to the general works agreement for employing assistant staff, with an estimated salary range of €35,000 - €45,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated researcher to join our team at the Fraunhofer Institute for Environmental, Safety, and Energy Technology UMSICHT. The successful candidate will work on developing a simulation model for methanol distillation in Aspen Plus, evaluating the influence of by-products, and verifying the simulation results in a pilot plant rectification.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Studies in the field of in process engineering, chemical engineering, or a related field
  • Experience with Aspen Plus and Python
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic team
  • Very good knowledge of English or German
Benefits

As a researcher at Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, you can expect:

  • A dynamic and supportive work environment
  • The opportunity to work on cutting-edge research projects
  • Flexible working hours and remote work options
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health and wellness programs
Others

At Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, we value diversity, equality, and inclusion. We welcome applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment. If you are interested in this role, please submit your application online. We look forward to hearing from you.



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