Production Engineer
Nuada
Nuada is a vibrant Cleantech business based in Belfast. It has developed an exciting next-generation carbon capture system which will be critical in the fight against climate change. Having secured partnerships with leading cement manufacturers, the Company is scaling its technology; building infield pilots, and showcasing the exciting potential of its ultra-energy efficient capture system to help decarbonise many hard-to-abate industries, turbocharging our pathway to Net-Zero.
With the rapid development of our innovative carbon capture system, we are now in the process of scaling this technology and are seeking to employ a highly committed production chemist/engineer to aid with this scale-up. The primary functions of the successful candidate will be to aid with the large-scale production of MOFs via our patented mechanochemical process. The role will also encompass several additional duties that may be required by the company from time to time. Key responsibilities include:
· MOF production using green mechanochemical approaches.
· Process development and upscaling for chemical synthesis and shaping.
· Characterisation of materials using a variety of analytical techniques including powder x-ray diffraction, thermo-gravimetric analysis, crush strength analysis and CO2 physisorption.
· Procurement of materials and equipment.
Working as part of a highly committed team of chemists and engineers