Werkstudent/in (m/f/d) Production Processes, limited 24 month

Umicore Group; Hanau; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Umicore Group is seeking a chemistry graduate to conduct laboratory tests, compile documentation, and support IT-related projects. The role involves preparing security assessments, maintaining Excel spreadsheets, and collaborating across departments.

The ideal candidate holds an advanced degree in chemistry or chemical engineering, demonstrates strong Excel abilities, and communicates fluently in German and English. A proactive, independent work style and teamwork orientation are essential.

Qualifications

• Advanced Bachelor’s or Master’s in chemistry, chemical engineering or a comparable course of study.
• Affinity for application engineering issues.
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Fluent in written and spoken German and English.
• Independent work style with ability to collaborate in a team.

Responsibilities

• Conducting laboratory tests
• Documentation, data collection and reconciliation of production documents
• Support in the implementation of technical and IT-related projects
• Support in the preparation of security assessments
• Creation and maintenance of Excel files
• Interdisciplinary cooperation with different departments
• Support in the creation and maintenance of internal documentation

Skills

Excel proficiency

German & English fluency

Affinity for application engineering

Independent working style

Education

Advanced Bachelor’s or Master’s in chemistry/chemical engineering

Job description

Powering the cars of today and tomorrow. Reducing harmful emissions. Giving unique properties to high-end applications. Giving new life to used metals. As a global advanced materials and recycling group, we develop, produce, and recycle materials for a better life.

About Precious Metals Chemistry

Life-enhancing chemistry. Umicore is an expert in metals-based catalysis for applications that improve our quality of life. Automotive emission treatment technologies, active pharmaceutical ingredients for cancer treatments, the production of fine chemicals and advanced electronics - all are made possible by our organometallic technology know-how. To bring the magic of metal-based chemistry and catalysis to new customers and new applications we cannot stand still. We need to find new ways to do things, discover new solutions and develop new ideas. Which is where you come in.

Your Key Accountabilities

• Conducting laboratory tests
• Documentation, data collection and reconciliation of production documents
• Support in the implementation of technical and IT-related projects
• Support in the preparation of security assessments
• Creation and maintenance of Excel files
• Interdisciplinary cooperation with different departments
• Support in the creation and maintenance of internal documentation

Who we are looking for

• Advanced Bachelor's or Master's degree in chemistry, chemical engineering or a comparable course of study
• Affinity for application engineering issues
• Very good knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Fluent in written and spoken German and English
• Independent way of working, ability to work in a team and sense of responsibility

What we offer

We aim to lead the way. Not just for our customers, but for our employees too. That is why we strive to create a collaborative environment in which we can all succeed, and a culture through which we can all share ideas, develop our expertise and advance our careers. We engage in building an inclusive work culture that offers equal opportunities for all employees irrespective of their diverse backgrounds. As you would expect from a world-leading organisation, we will also reward your contribution with a competitive salary and benefits. With all this and more, imagine what you could do?