Team Leader Carbon Capture
Location: Zurich

headcount AG is a Zurich-based consultancy serving clients in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical technology, diagnostic, OTC and chemical market segments.

Our client is one of the leaders in carbon capture technologies.
They are growing now are looking for an expert in sorbents and material sciences to continue developing as a Teamlead while being involved in the hot topic of the global warming.

PURPOSE

As the leader of the reactor system team you would be driving the changes, both on the technical and human resources side.
In this role you would be involved in a variety of projects such as:
_Developing the carbon capture reactors further by optimizing the whole system and more specifically the sorbents
_Driving the improvement strategy for the reactors and internal processes
_Leading and inspiring a team of four engineers as well as training and growing it
_Managing external collaboration with suppliers
_Leading IP agreements for the systems

REQUIREMENTS

_Minimum MSc in material sciences/ chemical engineering or similar field, ideally PhD
_Strong experience (8+ years in total) in technical sorbent or material development, including projects in the industrial environment/ R&D
_Expertise in filtering systems, sorbent and air flow optimization, thermodynamics and fluidics
_Network in the sorbent structuring field
_Strong leader with minimum 2 years of management experience of Scientists & Engineers
_Fluent English

headcount AG – headcount.ch
Francis Panlilio
Francis@headcount.ch
Dreikönigstrasse 55, 8002 Zürich