Electrochemical R&D Engineer: Catalysts & Devices

Engibex; Leuven; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Engibex in Leuven, Belgium, seeks an Electrochemical Development Engineer to advance advanced electrochemical systems through hands-on experimental research, testing, and analysis.

You will work on catalysts, device architectures, and interpretation of results to guide technology development, contributing to technical reports, publications and project deliverables. Fluent English and strong lab experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a technical/scientific field (Chemistry, Chemical Eng, Physics, Electrical Eng or similar).
• Solid understanding of electrochemistry and related conversion concepts.
• At least a first relevant experience via Master internship/thesis is mandatory.
• First lab experience is mandatory.
• Pragmatic, hands-on mindset and strong communication skills.
• Fluency in English is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Design, execute, and analyze electrochemical experiments on novel catalyst and device structures.
• Develop testing methodologies to evaluate performance, stability, charge transport, and reaction behavior of advanced electrochemical systems.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment for electrochemical characterization (impedance spectroscopy, CV, etc.).
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary researchers to interpret results and guide technology development.
• Document findings, prepare technical reports, and contribute to project deliverables and publications.

Skills

Electrochemistry

Lab experience

Hands-on

Communication

English fluent

Education

Master's degree in Chemistry / Chemical Eng / Physics / Electrical Eng

Tools

Impedance spectroscopy

Cyclic voltammetry

Job description

Engibex in Leuven, Belgium, seeks an Electrochemical Development Engineer to advance advanced electrochemical systems through hands-on experimental research, testing, and analysis.

You will work on catalysts, device architectures, and interpretation of results to guide technology development, contributing to technical reports, publications and project deliverables. Fluent English and strong lab experience are essential.