Cellulose Process Engineer for Textile Recycling
We are eliminating textile waste and creating a world where resources stay in circulation.
The challenge is that millions of tons of textiles end up in landfills and combustion plants every year. Currently, less than 1% of used textiles are recycled back into fibres.
Solution: Our cutting-edge recycling technology separates, cleans, and extracts polyester and cotton from end-of-life textiles, producing Circular Polyester and Forest-friendly Cellulose.
Role: Lead the development and engineering of our unique textile recycling process as a skilled Cellulose Process Engineer.
Your Key Responsibilities:
* Develop a state-of-the-art Wet-Dope-Spinning-Process for cellulosic fibres.
* Engineer processes to generate cellulosic precipitate.
* Oversee equipment manufacturing, installation, and commissioning.
* Scale the process from laboratory to industrial production.
* Ensure timely project execution.
* Drive scale-up of chemical recycling processes.
Profile: Collaborative, creative problem solver with a Master's degree in chemical or Process Engineering.
You should have experience in wet spinning fibre processes, 5+ years of process engineering experience, operational experience in chemical processing industries, and ability to work with process simulation software.
Competitive salary package and stock options.
100% position; work permit in Switzerland required.
ASAP start in Winterthur.