R&D Chemical Recycling Intern
Core
Develop and implement analytical methods for characterizing oils, plastics, waxes, and solvents; conduct laboratory-scale investigations on chemical recycling, feedstock upgrading, and purification processes.
Role type
R&D Chemical Recycling Intern
Builds
Laboratory-scale chemical recycling processes, renewable chemicals, and sustainable fuels
Domain
Chemical engineering / Polymer recycling / Sustainable fuels
Required skills
Analytical chemistry, separation and purification sciences, lab-scale reactor operations, GC-MS/FID/TOFMS/TCD, ICP-MS, Simulated Distillation, titration methods (Karl Fischer, TAN, Bromine Number), physical property measurements (density, viscosity), laboratory safety compliance
Preferred skills
German language, experience in petrochemical or polymer environments
Technologies
GC-MS, GC-FID, GC-TOFMS, GC-TCD, ICP-MS, SimDist, titration equipment
Responsibilities
Develop analytical methods for chemical mixtures; operate laboratory reactors; analyze and document experimental results; assist with pilot plant setup and troubleshooting; maintain laboratory safety standards
Seniority
Intern
