What if your
next job was about...
You will be joining the Chemical branch of the AGC group, one of the world’s leading producers of fluorochemicals and fluorochemical materials. You will be based in their new laboratories at the Technovation Centre in Gosselies (Belgium).
Their objective is to support the European Green Deal by expanding hydrogen related developments and to become number one in Europe thanks to the Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM). AGC Chemicals is one of only four manufacturers of this membrane in the world. They are also active in the field of coatings and cosmetics
Purpose of Role – main tasks
- You will report to the lab project manager who will communicate the priorities of the experimental line up. Training will be provided by AGC to support the candidate during his onboarding
- You will perform all field work necessary to operate the electrolyzers. This means :
- Preparing catalyst ink, decal film and catalyst coated membrane(CCM).
- Assembling the lab cell hardware for operation, handling the electrolyzer with computer, performing electrochemical measurements
- Conducting all operational analytical work (eg XRF measurement for making decal film
- Conducting all utility related management (basic knowledge to handle utilities: water, airco, electricity, heating, maintenance)
- You will organise the raw data for easy handling by the rest of the team including the project manager
- You will be involved in training other operators
Are you the perfect match ?
Your talents :
- Bachelor in chemistry or similar experience.
Knowledge of chemistry (molar calculation, material balance principles) is indispensable - Ability to perform field work reliably and safely
- Knowledge of excel to present, extract or analyse raw data
- Technical report writing
- Lab experience is nice to have
- Ability to communicate in English (speaking, reading, and writing) is indispensable: training and daily communication will take place in English
- Strict respect of all safety matters
What do we offer
Why you should apply ?
- A complete training catalogue in the field of glass, personal and technical development as well as support during the first months of onboarding.
- A stimulating work environment with innovative technologies, and a friendly, open-minded and talented team that respects autonomy while always listening to your ideas.
- The opportunity to get involved in sustainable development: AGC is committed to the environment and social transition through its staff's involvement in a number of initiatives.
Curious to know more
about your future site ?
You will be based at AGC's Technovation centre in Gosselies where research and development, engineering and intellectual property activities are centralised under one roof with about 300 staff members. With different nationalities, the atmosphere reflects our values of inclusion and diversity: we value the uniqueness of individuals and the different perspectives and talents they bring to AGC. Our teams have a great exposure to different aspects of glass business and new technologies. They are driven by collaboration, motivation, curiosity and respect for autonomy. This makes daily work enjoyable and life easier.
Come and join us !
