Green Fuels and Biomass Junior/ Medior Expert

Job title:

Green Fuels and Biomass Junior/ Medior Expert

Company

Engie

Job description

Belgium, Brussels, Linkebeek – P&I Water & Green fuelsAre you excited about embarking on our journey towards a carbon-neutral world?We are seeking a collaborative colleague who is passionate about making a positive impact on ENGIE Laborelec’s success and overall performance. If you have a deep interest in energy transition, power generation, and technology, we urge you to explore this opportunity.Bring your expertise, grow with us and build your career in safe and diverse environment.Who are we?ENGIE Laborelec is a research and expertise center focused on electrical power technology, with a team of over 370 employees from different background. We are part of the ENGIE Group, and more particular the newly created entity called ENGIE Research & Innovation. We support the entire electricity value chain, providing customized solutions to a diverse range of customers from various fields and industries. We are dedicated to achieving a net zero carbon future and finding sustainable solutions.About the teamWithin the Power & Infra Business Line, the Water and Green fuel team is working on CCGT, biomass energy plants and thermal industrial boilers, performing research activities, developing global solutions and managing services to customers worldwide.More specifically, the Green fuel team is involved in the following domains of expertise:

• Biofuels/green (e)fuels use cases, focusing on biomass conversion technologies and biogenic CO2 production,
• Greenification of energy assets (e.g. retrofit of fossil fuel boilers to biomass),
• Combustion of biofuels and green (e)fuels in energy plants,
• Certification of biofuels and green (e)fuels and related regulatory aspects,
• Safety aspects (ATEX, HAZID, HAZOP) related to biofuels and green (e)fuels, including H2,
• Biomass supply chains,
• Calculation of greenhouse gas emissions and savings.

The experts of the team develop a deep understanding and experience of those technical domains in order to:

• Offer operational expertise to both power plants and industrial assets to anticipate and solve technical problems they can meet, improve their operational excellence and prepare them for future challenges. We perform consultancy like missions at our customer sites as well as troubleshooting interventions.
• Perform research programs for ENGIE and other stakeholders, where we :

• map, assess, test and de-risk disruptive technologies,
• support for consolidating return of experience and standardizing practices,
• bring Innovation for A to Z optimization through own and co-development: innovative monitoring, modelling and forecasting.

What you’ll be doingYour responsibilities as Green Fuels and Biomass Junior/Medior Expert (F/M/X)

• You execute technical assistance tasks for the Green Fuels team under the supervision of more senior expert. Such activities may be related a.o. to biomass fuel analyses, biomass pretreatment and densification studies, biomass combustion studies, ATEX and HAZOP for safety, certification and regulatory issues for bioenergy applications etc.

• You deepen your expertise in the green fuels activities of the team
• You execute and manage Research and Innovation projects to further identify, develop and unlock new promising technology developments within ENGIE,

• You develop a strong technical network within your expertise field,

• You start managing collaborations with partners and subcontractors,

• You manage small to mid-size projects with good project management skills and a customer centric approach.

You might be required to intervene on site in Belgium and abroad.You will work alongside a supportive team, and will have access to professional development opportunities to help you grow in your career.If you identify with any of the following, we encourage you to apply! Do you?

• Have a MSc degree in electro-mechanical engineering and ideally already 2 years of experience in (some of the) fields mentioned above, or alternatively you have a PhD in electro-mechanical engineering

• Have ideally already first understanding/technical background of green fuels (biomass, H2,..), and their use for energy applications and willing to further deepen your expertise in the field,

• Are willing to execute Research and Innovation projects to support ENGIE business ambitions in green (e)fuels,

• Are willing to do onsite missions,

• Are able to do the project management of small to mid-size projects,

• Create and maintain a network with research centers/OEMs/thirds,

• Have good communication skills are not afraid to convince people,

• Like to work in team,

• Master English and French, the knowledge of Dutch or other languages is a plus,

• Want to travel on a regular basis (Europe mainly) for brief missions.

Here’s a taste of what Laborelec offers you

• Flexible Working Environment: A green campus and hybrid workspace (3 days home working/week) offering flexibility for a good work/life balance
• Employee Resource Groups: An exciting position in a successful research and expertise centre, with the possibility of further career development within ENGIE.
• An inspiring work environment: with bold colleagues and from different background
• Learning & Development: Growth is a big reason people choose to join our team. We provide opportunities through lunch and learns, training, coaching, mentorship programs, and workshops.
• Benefits: 34 leave days, 5 days free care for sick children , linen ironing service…
• Wellness: You will have access to our fun room and fitness space for your enjoyment and well-being

Where we workOur headquarters is based in Belgium (Linkebeek, near to Brussels), and we have several branches in Europe (France, Germany & the Netherlands), LATAM (Chile) and MESCAT (KSA & UAE)Our values : The 4B’sBe You, At Laborelec, we encourage you to be yourself and allow your skills and knowledge to shine through.Be Safe, keeping our employees safe is our top priority.Become, as a Laborelec employee, you can build your career.Belong, join our dynamic community at Laborelec and become an integral part of our team. ​​​​Our commitmentAt ENGIE Laborelec, we are committed to building a team that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, including people of all races, genders, ages, religions, disabilities, and sexual orientations.We’d love to hear from you if this opportunity sparks your interest.Your HR contact:Isabelle CroisetE-mail: isabelle.croiset@external.engie.comWe believe any recruitment decision should be a sustainable one , taken by both parties and in full transparency. Don’t hesitate to reach out in case you have specific questions you want to get answered before applying.Business Unit: Research & InnovationDivision: R&I – LABS LaborelecLegal Entity: LABORATOIRE BELGE DE L’INDUSTRIE ELECTRIQUEContract Type: PermanentJob Type: Full – TimeProfessional Experience: Skilled ( >3 experienceEducation Level: Master’s Degree

Expected salary

Location

Linkebeek, Vlaams Brabant – Brussel

Job date

Thu, 15 Aug 2024 22:32:10 GMT

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