REF. T-214
Located in Zug, with recurring travelling to and working in production facilities in Muttenz

Chemical Engineer / Process Engineer (f/m)

“Co-shaping the very beginning of a game-changing t

echnology”

Your Employer:
Welcome to AVA Biochem AG (www.
ava-biochem.com), a pioneer in producing the premium
platform chemical 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural (5-HMF), as
well as other furanic compounds, from renewable bio-
mass. In the future, AVA will deliver and cooperate with
various customers around the globe to support the devel-
opment of novel, bio-based products and solutions in a
wide range of applications.
Based on continued growth of the company and in order to
support further process an manufacturing optimizations as
well as the development of production plants, we are
mandated to recruit You !

Your Tasks:

• Team member of R&D projects, responsible for process
  related tasks




• Developing testing plans, calculation tools; collecting,
  interpreting and reporting process data and analytical
  results




• Performing mass and energy balance calculations and
  measurements for various process steps




• Specification of new process equipment and operating brane filtration) and / or thermal processes / heat ex-
  procedures changer technologies (preferable)




• Process commissioning: develop plans and execute • Sugar chemistry background (welcome)
  them on new equipment and new process operations at
  pilot scale Your Personality and Skills:




• Providing assistance to production team: specifying • Enthusiast about being part in the development of re-
  operation parameters, investigating process optimization newable chemistry as well as always a down to earth
  and troubleshooting doer and performer




• Self-motivated team player matching with different roles,

Your Professional Background:
functions, flat hierarchy and multiple nationalities

• Graduate in Chemical or Process Engineering (must) • Ability to work and deliver systematically, within dead-


• Proficient in mass and energy balance as well as kinetic lines and under minimal supervision on assigned tasks
  calculations for chemical and physical processes (must) • Flexibility to perform even under pressure, unexpected


• Qualified in interpreting process diagrams, flow dia-
  change requests, tight deadlines if needed
  grams, P&IDs (must) • Analytical mind-set and passionate about stimulating


• At least basic understanding of process control philoso-
  ongoing improvement and continuous learning process
  phies for plant operations (must) • Fluent in English, at least a working knowledge of Ger-


• Some working experience in chemical reaction engi-
  man, any additional language welcome.
  neering, separation techniques (liquid extraction, mem-

“Passion Persistence Performance Perfection”

Your next steps:
Simply mail us your complete application to bewerbung@zumsteg-partner.ch
note “Chemical Engineer“.
Absolute discretion assured. In case of any questions? Just call and directly talk to our partner in charge Mr. David Zumsteg.

Bewerbung: bewerbung@zumsteg-partner.ch Auskunft: 052 346 19 41
Zumsteg&Partner Dalpont Management GmbH Roosstrasse 53 CH-8832 Wollerau SZ