Ref. 58/2023 - Job Title: “R1 - Project Engineer for LCA and LCC for energy technologies”

Updated: 4 months ago
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 01 Sep 2023

24 Aug 2023
Job Information
Organisation/Company

FUNDACIO INSTITU DE RECERCA EN ENERGIA DE CATALUNYA
Research Field

Engineering » Other
Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)
Country

Spain
Application Deadline

1 Sep 2023 - 23:59 (Europe/Madrid)
Type of Contract

To be defined
Job Status

Full-time
Hours Per Week

39,5
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme
Reference Number

58/2023
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

Publish date: 25 th July 2023

Code: 58/2023

Project:

 

Area: Energy Efficiency in Systems, Buildings and Communities Area

Group: Energy Systems Analytics Group

Group leader: Dra. Cristina Corchero García

 

Job Title: “R1 - Project Engineer for LCA and LCC for energy technologies”

 

Description:

 

The Energy Systems Analytics Research Group is seeking for a Project Engineer in the field of Life Cycle Assessment and economic assessment for energy technologies.

Its main duties will be to participate in European project tasks focused on the LCA analysis of different energy technologies such as battery systems, renewable energies and advanced materials for energy.

 

This candidate must have high education qualifications and experience in life cycle assessment (LCA), economic assessment (LCC), proven knowledge in LCA software (LCA for Experts (former GaBi) and Ecoinvent database), applied to the energy sector, energy storage systems for electric vehicles, renewable energies and advanced materials for energy. Capability to work in a team, flexible, innovative, with initiative and problem solving skills. High level of analytical and synthesis skills.

 

The candidate is expected to provide engineering support for the energy economics aspects of IREC projects integrated as part of the Energy Efficiency in Systems and Communities Research Area.

 

Qualifications and experience required:

 

Essential:

The call is open to professionals from any nationalities that fulfil the following eligibility criteria:

  • Hold a Degree in the areas of Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Civil Engineering or Environmental Sciences related with LCA or LCC techniques.
  • LCA experience in the field of renewable energy systems, preferable energy storage systems.
  • Knowledge in LCA software (GaBi) and databases.

 

Preferred:

  • Master studies will be beneficial.
  • Knowledge and experience in projects in the energy sector, especially in renewable energies, advance materials for energy, energy storage systems.
  • Knowledge of financial aspects related to energy projects.
  • Good communication skills; ability to communicate complex scientific information to individuals from other disciplines.
  • LCA or LCC related scientific publications.

 

Language required:

Fluent in Spanish and English

 

Personal Skills:

  • Team Worker
  •  Initiative in Research and Innovation
  •  Flexibility
  •  Results-oriented
  •  Analytical and synthesis capabilities

 

Technical knowledge:

  • Experience in LCA and LCA software and database (GaBi, Ecoinvent, …)

 

Send applications by email directly to (irecjobs@irec.cat ) indicating Ref. 58/2023 in the subject of the e-mail. including CV, academic and professional records and motivation letter.


Requirements
Research Field
Engineering
Education Level
PhD or equivalent

Research Field
Engineering » Other

Internal Application form(s) needed
Oferta ESA-LCA juliol 2023 Ref 58 2023.pdf
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Additional Information
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
IREC
Country
Spain
State/Province
BARCELONA
City
SANT ADRIA DE BESOS
Postal Code
08930
Street
JARDINS DE LES DONES DE NEGRE, 1

Where to apply
Website

https://www.irec.cat/about/work-with-us/job-oportunities/

Contact
State/Province

BARCELONA
City

SANT ADRIA DE BESOS
Website

http://www.irec.cat
Street

JARDINS DE LES DONES DE NEGRE, 1
Postal Code

08930
E-Mail

ftorregrosa@irec.cat

STATUS: EXPIRED
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