Sustainable Chemical Process Engineer

7 days ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Futurity Bio-Ventures Full time

About Futurity Bio-Ventures Ltd

We are a pioneering company dedicated to advancing the renewable chemicals industry in Aotearoa. Our goal is to develop innovative lignin-based products that promote sustainability and efficiency.

As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in supporting the design, optimisation, and commissioning of a pilot plant for producing lignin-derived products, including a novel bitumen extender.

Your responsibilities will include evaluating processes for commercial-scale manufacturing, considering efficiency, cost, and environmental sustainability.

Main Responsibilities
  • Pilot Plant Development: Design and implement systems and processes for lignin valorisation, ensuring efficient and sustainable operations.
  • Process Evaluation: Assess scalability, material balance, and technical feasibility of various processes.
  • Technical Documentation: Develop comprehensive documentation, including SOPs, to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with multidisciplinary teams on product development, testing, and commercialisation strategy.
Key Qualifications
  • Educational Background: PhD in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or related discipline.
  • Lignin Chemistry Expertise: Strong knowledge of lignin chemistry, biomass processing, and renewable materials.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in process modelling, simulation tools, economic evaluation, CAD, 3D rendering, analytical problem-solving, teamwork, and self-directed work.

About You

We are seeking a talented individual who is passionate about advancing more sustainable technologies and renewable chemical production. If you have a strong academic background and relevant experience, we encourage you to apply.



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