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tozero is Europe's leading deep-tech startup specializing in the recycling of lithium-ion batteries. Committed to accelerating decarbonization and transforming the material life-cycle, we’re actively crafting sustainable recycling solutions for a cleaner and more innovative future. ♻️
Join tozero as our simulations intern, where you'll have collaborate closely with our hydromet team to model our R&D efforts. This role is crucial as our R&D initiatives are designed to be scaled up to commercial levels, and the models developed will be crucial to for our data engineers to work with, directly contributing to the growth and success of the company. We are seeking a highly motivated individual with a strong background in chemical engineering, chemical process simulations (such as HSc chemistry, ASPEN Hysys, OLI Systems, METSIM) or a related field who is passionate about advancing recycling technologies.
Tasks
🔬What You’ll Do
- Simulation: Improve our simulation model and collect relevant R&D data points and form links based on kinetics and thermodynamics, to improve the current tozero model with variable black mass inputs. This will not only be limited to process simulation but would also include modelling complex chemical reactions and Pourbaix diagrams.
- Financial and CO2 emission capability: Utilize the software’s capabilities further to display costing, enhancing technoeconomics and calculating greenhouse emissions.
- Conduct Hands-On Experiments: Design and conduct experiments to collect necessary data points to further improve the model
- Self-Management: Demonstrate strong self-management skills by effectively prioritizing tasks, managing time, and driving projects independently while meeting deadlines.
- Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Hydro, Process and Finance and, to translate software findings into tangible outputs leading to sound scalable processes.
Requirements
What You Bring to the Table 💪
- Strong Educational Background: A Ph.D. or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related discipline, with a focus on hydrometallurgy or sustainable materials preferred.
- Strong Simulations Experience: Extensive experience during academia or previous internships in thorough chemical process simulations, ideally in hydro-metallurgy.
- Proven Research Experience: Experience in conducting research projects, preferably in the recycling/materials processing/water treatment field, with a track record of innovative problem-solving.
- Hands-On Skills: Strong hands-on laboratory skills, with the ability to conduct experiments directly and analyze data effectively.
- Collaboration Skills: Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment, demonstrating strong communication and interpersonal skills and stepping outside of your role when required.
- Passion for Sustainability: A deep commitment to advancing sustainable practices and making a meaningful impact in the recycling industry.
- Ideally you are available for a six month internship.
Benefits
Shape the Future of Recycling with Us! 🌍
At tozero, you will have the opportunity to conduct impactful research that drives the future of lithium-ion battery recycling. If you are ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic and innovative team, we want to hear from you!
At tozero, we believe in providing a supportive and enriching work environment to help our team achieve top performance 🌟
- Free Snacks and Drinks in the Office: Stay energized throughout the day with a variety of snacks and beverages.
- Jobticket: Conveniently commute to work and all around Germany with our fully subsidized Deutschlandticket.
- Dynamic Startup Environment: Thrive in a highly dynamic startup culture, collaborating with experts in the field and contributing to innovative projects that shape the future.
This is how we proceed:
- Just send us your portfolio (CV is enough). If your profile matches our expectations, we will get back to you with an invitation for a get-to-know call.
- In the second round you will work on a small case and present your results to Sachin/Ksenija/Mavi
- Lastly, you can meet Ksenija, our CTO and Co-Founder, to fully understand the vision of tozero and address remaining questions
- If all parties are happy we will make you an offer and you can start right away.
We are looking forward to your application!
Ideally you are available for a six month internship.
Estimated Salary after Taxes *
| Salary | Monthly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 25.824,00 € | 1.564,62 € | 18.775,43 € |
Income Tax for 2.152 € in Germany →
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