We're currently establishing a pilot plant in the Copenhagen area and we are looking for an engineer to join as co-founder & CTO of the company.
Your Role
Co-Founder: Chief Scientific Officer (CTO)
Location: Copenhagen area
Compensation: Equity only (Co-founder role).
Future salaried role post-funding.
As a founding team member, you'll be responsible for:
Leading the assembly, commissioning, and operation of our pilot plant
Selecting and sourcing equipment, materials, and instrumentation
Designing and optimizing chemical process workflows for safety and scalability
Collaborating closely with the CEO and technical advisors on process development and investor demonstrations
Developing SOPs, safety protocols, and basic process control strategies
Preparing the system for scale-up and commercialization
Building and leading a technical team as the company grows
Ideal Background
Degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related field
Hands-on experience with pilot plants, lab-scale reactors, or chemical processing equipment
Knowledge of chemical safety, hazard assessments, and process troubleshooting
Familiarity with polymerization, reaction kinetics, or continuous/semicontinuous systems is a strong plus
Experience working in startups, tech transfer, or scale-up environments
Strong mechanical intuition and the ability to build, test, and iterate quickly
Why Join Now?
Be front-runner in fast-emerging industry
Access to funding pipelines & acceleration programs: Beyond Beta, Chemelot Start-up Support
Huge market opportunity – India + EU
This job comes with several perks and benefits