Senior Expert Feedstock & Pre-treatment Technology
OMV Group
Schwechat, Austria
The purpose of this position is to support the technical development for chemical recycling at OMV especially in the area of end-of-life plastics feedstock and feedstock pre-treatment technologies.
Your tasks
- Execute technical evaluation and development on pretreatment, sorting, and purification equipment for processing relevant waste streams into feedstock for chemical recycling;
- Optimize the chemical recycling value chain by improving pretreatment processes and feedstock preparation, considering cost, yield and overall value;
- Identify partners for technical development and manage cross-functional projects related to feedstock pretreatment;
- Conduct experimental verification in areas such as pretreatment and logistics within the value chain;
- Contribute to and execute test runs at external and internal sites;
- Ensure thorough documentation and analysis of collected data and findings, including contributions to capital expenditure (CAPEX) projects involving pretreatment and Chemical recycling plants;
- Coordinate technical development activities related to feedstock supply and preparation for Chemical recycling, aligning closely with internal and external stakeholders;
- Evaluate and characterize potential feedstock streams, including the design and implementation of quality control/quality assurance concepts;
- Work on depolymerization projects related to feedstock for the pyrolysis process, covering aspects like intake, storage systems, specifications, ISCC+ compliance, material balance, and pyrolysis behavior.
Your profile
- University Masters Degree/Diploma in the field of Mechanical engineering, waste management, Chemical engineering, environmental technology, process engineering or similar;
- Minimum 9 years of relevant professional experience in the Field of Feedstock;
- Excellent knowledge in process engineering/technology;
- Experience in waste management and related industries.
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