Some of the things you’ll do

Are you ready to shape the future of sustainable energy? Altris is seeking a Chemical Process Manager to lead the development, scale-up, and industrialization of our groundbreaking sodium-ion cathode manufacturing facility, the first of its kind in Europe! As a key member of our team, you’ll help position Altris as the premier developer of sodium-ion technology, advancing the transition to truly sustainable battery chemistry.

Our cathode production is at the heart of Altris’s mission, and as a Chemical Process Manager, you’ll play a central role in interfacing across R&D, equipment engineering, chemical safety, and production. You’ll lead the design, optimization, and scale-up of our multistage cathode manufacturing process, ensuring smooth integration of new materials and processes to keep Altris at the forefront of battery technology.

Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to)

• Lead and manage projects across multiple process areas, including Facilities, Utilities, Material Handling, Equipment Engineering, and Process Safety.
• Collaborate closely with the materials development team to develop process diagrams and detailed technical specifications.
• Oversee equipment selection, from technical specifications and supplier negotiations to on-site testing, commissioning, and production handover.
• Interface with external contractors on building and facility requirements, escalating challenges as needed to ensure smooth project progression.
• Actively support colleagues within the process engineering team to advance priority tasks and ensure timely project delivery.
• Take a hands-on approach to solving issues, finding solutions, and implementing improvements.
• Be an advocate for safety, championing best practices across all production sites.

What We´re looking for

• BSc or MSc in Chemical, Process, or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Previous experience in chemical process engineering, ideally within the chemical or process industry.
• Proven track record of leading projects within chemical or process engineering.
• Strong interest in battery technology, sustainability, and sustainable engineering.
• Proficient in written and verbal communication (English).
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with experience collaborating with diverse stakeholders (customers, suppliers, engineers, and technicians).
• Strong problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to identifying and overcoming challenges.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks, delegating effectively to meet project deadlines.
• Adaptable and resilient in a dynamic, fast-paced start-up environment.
  
  

What you will get

At Altris, we’re redefining energy with our pioneering sodium-ion technology, set to transform global energy storage. We empower talented individuals to drive strategic decisions and create real impact. As we grow, so do your opportunities to lead, innovate, and shape our future.

You’ll be challenged, develop your skills, and work with exceptional colleagues. If you thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy setting new processes, this is the place for you.