About Us:
Material Evolution is a materials technology company founded in 2020 by CEO, Dr. Liz Gilligan and headquartered in Middlesbrough with offices in London and Wrexham. You can read more about our $19m Series A funding round here and a recent interview with our CEO Liz Gilligan here.
We’re a team of leading scientists, engineers, commercial and operational experts working together to help save the planet from the toughest climate challenges. Backed by leading impact and technology investors, we’re on a mission to rapidly & radically decarbonize industrial materials, starting with the half a trillion-dollar cement industry which is responsible for 8% of global CO2 emissions.
About this role and the impact you will have:
As a Process Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our mission to produce carbon-neutral cement. Supporting the Head of Process Engineering, you will be instrumental in identifying, evaluating, and scaling innovative processing technologies. Your responsibilities will encompass conducting laboratory bench top experiments and process trials to validate and optimise new methods. Leveraging your technical problem-solving skills, you will address complex challenges and drive continuous improvement in our processes. Additionally, you will establish and maintain relationships with key suppliers and consultants, ensuring we have access to the best resources and expertise. Your knowledge and experience will be critical as you provide expert input into the design, development, and operation of our first-of-a-kind (FOAK) carbon-neutral cement processing facility.
What you will be doing:
Process R&D:
Safety:
Operations:
Process Design:
We are looking for someone with:
This role requires a combination of technical expertise, practical experience, and strong communication skills to effectively contribute to our innovative and sustainable processing technologies.
Our Benefits and Perks:
At Material Evolution, we provide everything you need to perform at your best. Our rewards, benefits, and initiatives are designed to support your career growth, enhance your well-being, and contribute positively to our community.
Along with a competitive salary, we offer an outstanding benefits package, including 25 days holiday (plus an extra day for your birthday), cycle to work scheme, learning budget and social events. At Material Evolution, we are passionate about well-being and have partnered with a leading healthcare provider.
We’re creating an environment and culture where every individual feels safe and empowered to do their best work. We believe in everyone being treated and paid fairly, no matter their age, sex, ethnic background, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.